Former Super Eagles captain Sunday Oliseh has predicted that the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will see top teams begin exiting at the quarter-final stage. So far, the tournament has produced no major upsets, with all eight quarter-finalists ranking among Africa’s top 10 countries according to the latest FIFA rankings. READ ALSO: Oliseh Advises …
Nollywood actress Regina Daniels has threatened legal action against her estranged husband, Senator Ned Nwoko, and others over allegations that she uses hard drugs. She made the declaration in a video shared on her Instagram page on Wednesday. In the video, Daniels displayed laboratory test results from a hospital in California. The results showed that …
Popular Nigerian music stars Adekunle Gold and his wife, Simi, have welcomed twin babies, expanding their family. The award-winning singer shared the joyful news on his Snapchat story on Wednesday. “Asked God for another child, and he blessed me double,” he wrote. The couple has not yet revealed the gender of the twins, but fans, …
The office of Abubakar Malami, SAN, has raised alarm over reports that government security agencies may attempt to rearrest the former Attorney General immediately upon his release, despite a court granting him bail. According to a statement issued by Malami’s media aide, Mohammed Bello Doka, the development “raises grave concerns about due process, the rule …
Abia State Governor Alex Otti has stated that he will support the Labour Party (LP) candidate for the Abia North senatorial district in their bid to defeat Orji Uzor Kalu in the 2027 election. Otti spoke in response to recent remarks by Kalu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) senator representing the district, who stated that …
Mohammed Idris, minister of information and national orientation, has suspended one of his aides, Sa’idu Enagi, over an unauthorised publication speculating about his political future. Enagi was said to have authored an article titled ‘Malagi 2027’, in which he examined the prospects of the minister contesting the 2027 Niger State governorship election. In a statement …
Ex-AGF, others given 14 days to show assets were lawfully acquired as court grants N1.5bn bail The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday ordered the interim forfeiture of 57 properties allegedly linked to former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), and members of his family. The properties, valued …
The Rivers State House of Assembly on Thursday commenced impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara. The process was initiated during plenary, with lawmakers accusing the governor and his deputy of gross misconduct. Speaker of the House Martins Amaewhule presided over the session. Major Jack, the leader of the assembly, read out the allegations of gross …
Former President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Senator Adams Oshiomhole, and the current NLC President, Joe Ajaero, on Wednesday took opposing positions on how the newly enacted tax laws affect Nigerian workers. They spoke at the public presentation of a book titled 'Organise, don’t Agonise', written by the first president of the NLC, Alhaji …
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says it has received a notice of withdrawal of petition against the immediate past Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Alhaji Aliko Dangote. The Commission said notice of withdrawal of the petition was submitted by legal counsel to Alhaji …
