US announces terrorism, drug charges against Venezuelan President, wife
The United States on Saturday announced terrorism and drugs charges against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
This comes a few hours after U.S. President Donald Trump...
Woman claims neighbours burnt her home over traditional beliefs in Kwara
A female practitioner of traditional religion in Ilorin, Kwara State, has accused her neighbours of deliberately setting her home on fire because of her...
Medical doctor, brother abducted in Edo
Two brothers, including a medical doctor, were kidnapped in Auchi, Edo North, Edo State, the police have confirmed.
The victims — identified as Abu Ibrahim...
Resident doctors set to begin nationwide strike January 12
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced that it will resume an indefinite nationwide strike on January 12, 2026, citing the Federal...
AFCON 2025: CAF appoints 29-year-old referee for Nigeria-Mozambique clash
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed match officials for Nigeria’s AFCON 2025 Round of 16 tie against Mozambique.
The knockout encounter between the...
Troops arrest coordinator of Maiduguri Mosque attack
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have arrested a man identified as Shariff Umar, also known as Yusuf, who is suspected of coordinating a network...
Boxing world buzzes over “Jake Paul curse” after opponents’ misfortunes
A viral online theory suggesting a “curse” on fighters who face YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul has gained traction after a string of unusual events involving...
Funeral for Anthony Joshua’s friends set for Sunday at London Central...
The funeral prayer (Janaza) for two of British-Nigerian boxing star Anthony Joshua’s close friends will be held on Sunday, January 4, 2026, at the...
NiMet forecasts 3-day dust haze, sunshine nationwide
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted dust haze and sunshine across the country from Saturday to Monday, January 5, 2026.
NiMet announced this via...
Attacks surge across Northern Nigeria following U.S. air strikes
Armed groups have stepped up attacks across northern Nigeria after the United States carried out air strikes targeting Islamic State-linked militants in Sokoto State.
A...
