Asisat Oshoala Scores But Al Hilal Fell to Al Ittihad Women in Saudi
Super Falcons forward, Asisat Oshoala came off the bench to score, but her goal proved insufficient as Al Ittihad Ladies defeated Al Hilal Women 3–1 in the Saudi Women’s Premier…
Uchenna Kanu Nets Hat-Trick as Cruz Azul Star Misses Super Falcons Call-Up
Nigeria forward, Uchenna Kanu delivered a thunderous reminder of her quality on Saturday night, firing a sensational hat-trick as Cruz Azul Femenil edged Atlas Femenil 6–4 in a breathtaking Liga…
Tension in Nigerian Judiciary as NJC begins probe of top Judges
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has commenced a discreet but far-reaching investigation into some highly placed judges in the country, including heads of courts, insiders at the council have told…
Troops repel attack, one person killed as bandits attack villages in Benue
By: Zagazola Makama At least one person was killed when herdsmen bandits launched an attack on Olojo, Ojantelle, and Edikwu Icho villages in Apa Local Government Area of Benue State…
Iconic International plans to redirect Africa’s growth
By Daniel Tyokua Iconic International Holdings has began another plan to redirect Africa’s growth through honouring of exceptional leaders, and innovators to spur them for more good work. In a…
Police kill scores of bandits, nab gunrunners, recover 31 riffles, others in Kaduna
From Maryam Ahmadu-Suka, Kaduna The Nigeria Police Force, Kaduna State Command, has recorded major breakthroughs in its sustained crackdown on banditry, gunrunning and kidnapping, arresting several suspects and recovering a…
Armed bandits kill three CPG members, seize firearms in Maradun, in Zamfara
By: Zagazola Makama Three members of the Civilian Protection Group (CPG) were shot dead and their rifles seized during an armed bandits’ raid in Magamin Diddi District of Maradun Local…
Pilgrimage: El-Rufai’s 2015 ban affected only Christian pilgrims — Sheikh Maraya
A member of the Kaduna State Special Hajj Committee, Sheikh Haliru Maraya, has alleged that former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, selectively applied his 2015 ban on government-sponsored pilgrimages, effectively…
Wike nullifies 485 Abuja land documents over forgery concerns
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike, has nullified 485 Area Council land documents in Abuja, citing failure to pass official verification processes and confirmation that several…
Jihadist Terrorists’ Expansion in the Benin Republic: What does this mean for Nigeria?
By Chukwuma Okoli & Ndu Nwokolo In recent years, the Benin Republic has come under intense pressure from violent Jihadist terror groups, particularly the Katiba Hanifa faction of the Jama’at…