Manchester City FC defeated Chelsea FC 1-0 on Saturday to win the FA Cup for the eighth time in the club’s history. A brilliant second-half finish from Antoine Semenyo proved decisive at Wembley Stadium as Pep Guardiola’s side ended Chelsea’s…
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has approved the transfer of some officers out of the Nigeria Police Force, Edo State Command, as part of an ongoing administrative reorganisation within the force. This was contained in an internal police signal…
Nigerian football fans are fuming once again because the 2026 edition of the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) kicked off on Wednesday, April 13, in Morocco, without the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria – the most successful team in the…
Surging gold prices are boosting revenues for the world’s leading gold-producing countries after the precious metal climbed to a record high of $5,589.38 per ounce in January 2026. The rally has been driven by strong central bank purchases, lower interest…
The Academic Board of Kogi Polytechnic, Lokoja, has approved the withdrawal of 229 students due to poor academic performance. John Onimisi, the institution’s acting coordinator of public relations and protocols, disclosed this in a statement on Friday. The board took…
The Suleja International Market, located in the Rafinseyi area of Suleja in North-Central Nigeria, was promoted by the Niger State government as a major commercial hub expected to drive economic activities due to its proximity to the Federal Capital Territory,…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the present administration of running a “Ponzi economy” following the Federal Government’s move to seek fresh $1.25 billion World Bank loan. ADC said despite Nigeria’s rising debt profile of about N159.28 trillion, the…
Chinese President Xi Jinping warned his US counterpart Donald Trump that missteps on Taiwan could push their two countries into “conflict”, a stark opening salvo as they met in Beijing on Thursday at a superpower summit. Trump had arrived in…
A compliance officer with Zenith Bank Plc, Mashelia Arhyel Bata, told the Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday that the bank filed a Suspicious Transaction Report (STR) in respect of transactions linked to former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar…
A member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Segun Ajibare, has been arrested and whisked away from Osun State to Ilorin, Kwara State, by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence…