•Late Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei A member of Iran’s Assembly of Experts has said that the body would meet within a day to choose the country’s next supreme leader, Iranian media reported. “With divine assistance, this session will occur within the next twenty-four hours,” said Hossein Mozafari, one of the assembly’s 88 member...
•Coach Eric Chelle Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has reportedly submitted a 19-point list of conditions to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) as part of negotiations for a contract extension. Chelle, who signed a two-year contract with the NFF in January 2025 with an optional additional year in the NFF’s favour, was linked with a […...
•Nigerians repatriated from UAE arrive at the MMIA in Lagos in 2020 No fewer than 13,635 stranded Nigerians were repatriated from 10 countries over three years. Data obtained from media reports and the official websites of the International Organisation for Migration, the National Emergency Management Agency and the Nigerians in Diaspora Commi...
•Poverty in Nigeria At least 141million Nigerians are expected to be living in poverty this year, according to PwC’s Nigeria Economic Outlook 2026. The report titled: “Turning macroeconomic stability into sustainable growth,” projected deteriorating poverty levels of about 62% of the population in the year preceding the election year 2027. The...
•Police The Police Command in Lagos State has reacted to a report alleging that the Ajebo community near Agbowa, in the Ikorodu area of the state, was invaded by an armed group. The report had claimed that the group invaded the community, destroyed properties and injured residents while discharging firearms, reports NAN. In a statement [&helli...
•Senate President Godswill Akpabio Dr Jibril Lawal Tafida, a Special Adviser to the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has washed his hands off a damaging document against his principal, which was purportedly written by him. The document, in the form of a letter addressed to the Office of the President, The Presidency, Aso Villa Abuja...
The Nasarawa State Police Command has dismissed a viral report alleging the abduction of two pupils from St. Peter’s Academy in the Rukubi area of the state. The Command disclosed this in a statement today, signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, Ramhan Nansel, for the Commissioner of Police, Shetima Mohammed. It said that the […...
A report released by an election monitoring group, Kimpact Development Initiative (KDI), has revealed that politicians engaged in widespread vote buying using snacks, beverages, and cash during the 2025 Anambra off-cycle governorship election. The organisation, in its final post-election report, said vote trading occurred across all 326 wards,...
•Terrorists Clashes between rival jihadist factions in Northeast Nigeria have claimed some 200 lives in the restive Lake Chad area, intelligence, militia, and jihadist sources told our correspondent. Fighting between Boko Haram and rival militants from the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) group broke out in Dogon Chiku on the shores ...
•American and Nigerian flags Nigeria has emerged as the third-largest recipient of US foreign aid in Sub-Saharan Africa, according to a new analysis by Cable Index. The report tracked disbursements across 20 African countries as of September 2025. The report revealed that the United States disbursed over $516.69 million in foreign aid to Niger...
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