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Admin - August 25, 2025

IGERIA: APC Blasts PDP Governors Over Criticism, Says Opposition Has Failed Nigerians

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed the recent statement by governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), describing it as “hypocrisy” and a reflection of the opposition party’s decline.   In a press statement signed by Felix Morka, CON, National Publicity Secretary of the […]
Admin - August 25, 2025

NIGERIA: Iyabo Ojo Becomes ‘ Sexiest Grandma’ as Daughter Priscilla, Juma Welcome First Child

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo is celebrating as her daughter, Priscilla Ojo, and Tanzanian singer Juma Jux have welcomed their first child.   The baby arrived just four months after the couple’s Lagos wedding. On Sunday evening, Iyabo shared the news on Instagram with a playful declaration: “Say hello […]
Admin - August 25, 2025

NIGERIA: EFCC Disowns Ex-Staff On Matchmaking Programme, Orders Arrest

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has distanced itself from a former staff member, Olakunle Alex Folarin, who appeared on a matchmaking programme hosted on Lege Miami’s social media platforms.   In a statement released on Monday, the EFCC said Folarin was dismissed from the Commission for certificate […]
Admin - August 25, 2025

NIGERIA: Tinubu Arrives Brazil For State Visit, To Hold Talks With President Lula

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   President Bola Tinubu arrived in Brasília, Brazil, on Monday to begin a state visit aimed at strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries.   The President, who flew in from Los Angeles, United States, was received at the Brasília Air Base by senior Brazilian officials, including Ambassador Carlos Sérgio […]
Admin - August 25, 2025

KENYA: Ex-Laikipia North Member Of Parliament Mathew Lempurkel Dies After Road Crash

  By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya    Former Laikipia North Member of Parliament (MP) Mathew Lempurkel has died, a week after being involved in a serious road accident, his family confirmed on Sunday.   He had been receiving treatment in the Intensive Care Unit of a Nairobi hospital following the crash in Ongata Rongai, Kajiado County, […]
Admin - August 24, 2025

NIGERIA: Group Urges Jonathan To Contest 2027 Presidential Election

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    A pro-Jonathan pressure group, Bring Back Our Goodluck, has called on former President Goodluck Jonathan to contest the 2027 presidential election.   The group made the appeal on Sunday during a press conference at the Aminu Kano Centre for Democracy, Research and Training, Mambayya House, in Kano.   Speaking […]
Admin - August 24, 2025

NIGERIA: Adama Abduljabar Secures Nigeria’s First-Ever World Junior Swimming Medal

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   Nigeria has recorded a remarkable win in international swimming after 17-year-old Adama Abduljabar won the country’s first medal at the World Aquatics Junior Swimming Championships held in Romania.   Abduljabar claimed silver in the men’s 50-metre butterfly on Saturday, clocking 23.64 seconds. He finished just behind Great Britain’s […]
Admin - August 24, 2025

NIGERIA: NAF Neutralises Over 35 Terrorists Along Nigeria–Cameroon Border

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), under Operation Hadin Kai, has intensified its efforts to dominate the battlespace and deny terrorists freedom of action in the North-East.   In the early hours of Friday, it was reported that a precision air interdiction mission neutralised more than 35 terrorists who […]
Admin - August 24, 2025

NIGERIA: “False Husband-Snatching Rumour Almost Drove Me Into Depression” – Veekee James Opens Up

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   Celebrity fashion designer Veekee James has opened up about how false rumours surrounding her marriage nearly pushed her into depression.   Speaking during an interview with actress and TV host Nancy Isime, Veekee revealed that an online scandal alleging she “snatched” her husband, Femi Atere, from a friend, […]
Admin - August 24, 2025

Nigeria Police Repatriates Wanted Chinese Gang Leader In INTERPOL Operation

    By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    The Nigeria Police Force has successfully repatriated a notorious Chinese gang leader, Mr. Dai Qisheng, to the People’s Republic of China in a landmark operation executed through the INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB) Abuja.   The Force Public Relations Officer, DCP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, who signed the release on […]
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