Sunderland stunned Chelsea with a 2-1 victory at Stamford Bridge on Saturday to climb to second place in the Premier League table. Alejandro Garnacho gave Chelsea the lead with his first goal for the club, but the visitors hit back...
Several residents have been abducted by gunmen during an attack on Kuyan Bana Village in Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Eyewitnesses disclosed that the attack occurred at about 11:50 p.m. on Thursday, October 23, 2025, when the gunmen,...
Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji has expressed gratitude to President Bola Tinubu over the appointment of Gen. Olufemi Oluyede as the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS). Oluyede, who hails from Ikere-Ekiti, was until his new appointment the Chief of Army...
By EMMANUEL AZIKEN This weekend, the eyes of football lovers across the continent will be fixed on Abuja, where glamour meets generosity as some of the most iconic names in world football converge for a cause that transcends sport. At the...
Automated Teller Machine (ATM) withdrawals in Nigeria surged to record levels in the first quarter of 2025, defying the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) newly introduced withdrawal fees. According to data from the CBN’s Q1 2025 Statistical Bulletin, total ATM...
Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kano State Command, have arrested four suspected vandals and burglars allegedly involved in housebreaking and theft across the state. In a statement issued by the command’s spokesperson, Ibrahim Abdullahi, the...
The Lagos State Police Command has announced the death of the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Festac Division, CSP Matilda Ngbanoyen, who passed away while undergoing medical treatment in Lagos. According to reports, the incident occurred on October 24, 2025,...
The black box flight recorders from an aircraft involved in a crash that killed two people at Hong Kong airport earlier this week have been recovered. The Boeing cargo plane veered off the runway during landing on Monday morning, then...
Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, has dismissed as false a viral social media video alleging that the institution was developing a nuclear weapon for Nigeria. In a statement issued on Saturday in Zaria, the university’s Director of Public Affairs, Malam...
The Nigerian stock market closed the week upbeat, gaining N733 billion or 0.75 per cent, and boosting investor portfolios on Friday, October 24, 2025. The positive trend was driven by sustained investor interest in heavyweight stocks such as Aso Savings,...