An adviser to Iran’s supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei warned on Thursday that Tehran may expand the Middle East war to the Indian Ocean if the US attacks again. “Since the conflict has spread from the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz to the Red Sea, it is possible that, in response to more war, the […]
Content creator Adebayo Ridwan, popularly known as Isbae U, has opened up about the difficult period he experienced when he was caught up in a controversy involving sex-for-roles allegations and leaked videos. During this period, Isbae U said the backlash made him fear that his career was coming to an end. He stated that those […]
The Canadian government has warned its citizens travelling to Nigeria against consuming unregulated and adulterated alcohol, following reports of casualties linked to drinks containing high levels of methanol. The warning was contained in an updated travel advisory published “Safety and security” section of the Travel Advice and Advisories for Nigeria page on the official government website, a […]
Nigeria will end a 25-year wait for a centre referee at the FIFA U-17 World Cup after Zamfara-born official Abiola Kasimu Abdulsalam was selected among the match officials for this year’s tournament in Qatar. The 34-year-old is the only Nigerian centre referee on FIFA’s list and one of four referees selected from Africa for the […]
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency revealed that it has dismantled what it described as a Nigerian-Mexican drug network operating a clandestine methamphetamine laboratory in Eziama community, Obeagu, Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State. The agency disclosed this in a statement on Thursday by its spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, according to Channels TV. The NDLEA […]
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, has charged Nigerian youths to eschew bitterness and political violence as the 2027 general elections draw nearer. Olubadan gave the advice while receiving students from the Leadership Centre, University of Abuja, at his palace in Oke-Aremo, Ibadan North Local Government Area of the state, on Wednesday. This was […]
Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury will meet in a long-awaited all-British heavyweight showdown at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium on December 11. As reported by BBC Sport on Thursday, the fight will bring together two of Britain’s biggest heavyweight names after both men came through their respective warm-up bouts in July. Fury, 37, stopped 46-year-old Mariusz Wach […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) will hold a World Press Conference and national stakeholders’ engagement on October 6, 2026, as preparations intensify for the 2027 General Election. The engagement will be addressed by the INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan, SAN. According to the commission, the event will take place at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu […]
Vice President Kashim Shettima has joined world leaders at the United Nations Headquarters in New York for the opening of the General Debate of the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly, UNGA. Shettima, who is representing President Bola Tinubu and leading Nigeria’s delegation to the global gathering, is scheduled to deliver Nigeria’s national statement […]
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has said travellers arriving from countries with active or relevant Ebola Virus Disease transmission may be required to complete health declaration forms as part of measures to prevent the importation and spread of the disease. The NCDC disclosed this in an interim public health advisory issued on […]