Grief has continued to envelop the Omatu family following the death of three brothers who were among the eight victims of the devastating fire that engulfed the Great Nigeria Insurance, GNI, building on Martins Street, Lagos Island, on December 24, ...

Super Eagles defender, Calvin Bassey has hailed three Super Eagles players for organizing everyone in the team following their emphatic 4-0 victory over Mozambique in the AFCON Round of 16 tie on Monday. Nigeria recorded a crucial victory against the ...

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt-Gen Waidi Shaibu, on Tuesday paid courtesy visits to former Heads of State, Ibrahim Babangida and Abdulsalami Abubakar, as well as Governor Mohammed Bago of Niger state, pledging enhanced security and stronger collaboration. Shaibu ...

The leadership of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, SWAN, have urged the Nigeria’s senior men’s national team to remain calm and be focused by eschewing act capable of denying them the opportunity of clinching the continental title. The association ...

Troops of 1 Division Nigerian Army, Sector 1 Operation Fansan Yamma, foiled an armed robbery on the Abuja–Kaduna highway, preventing harm to commuters. A source at the division told the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, the incident occurred about 2.00 ...

A 20-year-old Nigerian has been arrested at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, over alleged involvement in large-scale fraud targeting victims in the United States, with losses estimated at over one billion naira. The suspect was apprehended by operatives of ...

The Venezuelan military has posted a tribute video on social media for soldiers who were killed in the U.S. operation in Venezuela, saying there were 24 deaths. The tribute showed a heart-shaped montage made up of pictures of soldiers. The ...

Former Arsenal player, Emmanuel Eboue is sure that there are still three teams that can compete with his old club for the Premier League title this season. The Gunners are six points ahead at the top of the league table ...

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has spoken publicly on the political crisis rocking Rivers State and the failed peace move between him and Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Wike disclosed that the controversial agreement reached with Governor Fubara was ...

Nigerian petroleum products marketers have announced a plan to further cut the price of premium motor spirit near N739 per liter nationwide. The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria said its members have been promised direct fuel sales by Dangote ...

The Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Lt. Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Nigerian Army to stem the tides of insecurity ravaging Niger State. Shaibu stated this during a visit to Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago, in Minna ...

What was supposed to be a night of pure celebration for Nigerian football has been overshadowed by a shocking on-pitch confrontation between two of Africa’s biggest stars. While the Super Eagles soared to a dominant 4-0 victory over Mozambique to ...

The statement was signed by the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin. The Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has ordered the deployment of a newly promoted Deputy Inspector-General of Police and 17 Commissioners of Police to strategic departments, ...

The defendants pleaded guilty to all the charges, prompting prosecution counsel Dr. Aliyu Bokani Usman to ask the court to sentence the convicts accordingly. Justice Ahmad Mahmud of the Federal High Court Sokoto has convicted and sentenced the trio of ...

Former Chelsea player, Chris Sutton has predicted the mid-week Premier League matches. West Ham United will face Nottingham Forest tonight at the London Stadium, while Crystal Palace will take on Aston Villa on Wednesday. Chelsea will clash with Fulham in ...