Omoyele Sowore, a rights activist, has claimed that he and his family have been persecuted for years by the present and previous Nigerian administrations. On July 13, 2026, a statement on Sowore’s official page contained the accusation. Sowore claims that he was expelled from the University of Lagos, his National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) certificate … Read more
The blood of innocent people slaughtered in Benue State is calling for justice, according to David Mark, National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). According to Mark, it is crucial to uphold peace throughout the state, thus those who terrorise communities should be held fully accountable by the law. The ADC National Chairman urged … Read more
In advance of his state’s governorship election on August 15, Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has called for economic sanctions and visa bans against a number of political figures for allegedly encouraging political violence. Speaking on Monday while welcoming a delegation from the British government in Osogbo, Governor Adeleke claimed that certain political figures were … Read more
Xabi Alonso, the manager of Chelsea, has provided updates regarding the fate of a few team members. Alejandro Garnacho is being considered, Alonso stated in an interview with the club’s media on Monday. After just one season, Garnacho may potentially be leaving Stamford Bridge. Other clubs are showing interest in him. “I hope it ends … Read more
Augustine Oloruntogbe, a former chairman of the Akoko South West Local Government in Ondo State, has declined to join the Ondo State Cocoa Revolution and Management Board. In a letter to Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, Oloruntogbe, the former chairman of the state’s Association of Local Governments of Nigeria, or ALGON, declined the position. In an effort … Read more
Ahead of their match against England in the 2026 World Cup semifinal, Argentina has submitted a specific request to FIFA about their uniforms. To secure their spot, the current holders defeated Switzerland 3-1. The Three Lions, who defeated Norway 2-1 in the quarterfinals, will play Albiceleste. Journalist Gaston Edul claims that Argentina has informed FIFA … Read more
The deadly road incident along the Bauchi-Maiduguri Highway on Saturday resulted in seven fatalities and five injuries of varied degrees, according to the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC). According to the Sector Command of the FRSC in Bauchi, a commercial Galaxy Sharon bus with registration number KRF 198XA and a MAN diesel dump truck without … Read more
The Federal Polytechnic, Nasarawa would become the Federal University of Mining, Engineering, and Technology, Nasarawa, with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s approval. According to the presidency, this will significantly increase Nigeria’s attempts to utilise its abundant solid mineral resources and its technical education sector. The idea, which was supported by Senator Ahmed Aliyu Wadada of the … Read more
The Lagos State Government has begun construction of a new workers’ village at Ajasa, Command, in the Ipaja area of the state as part of efforts to increase access to affordable housing, while also directing contractors handling the Egan-Igando Housing Scheme to complete the project within the next few weeks. Moruf Akinderu-Fatai, the Commissioner for … Read more
The Senate has approved a total budget of N404.07 billion for the Nigeria Police Trust Fund (NPTF), providing the go-ahead for its 2025 and 2026 spending plans targeted at enhancing policing, security operations, and infrastructure nationwide. The authorised amount is N170.10 billion for the fiscal year 2025 and N233.96 billion for 2026. The permission came … Read more