Senator Victor Umeh has condemned xenophobic attacks targeting Nigerians and other foreign nationals in South Africa, accusing some South Africans of forgetting Nigeria’s historical support during the struggle against apartheid. Speaking on the issue during an interview on Channels TV, the senator argued that Nigeria should take stronger action against South Africa, including reconsidering the…
Former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has described Nigeria’s failure to qualify for the FIFA World Cup 2026 as a major disappointment Troost-Ekong said the setback should serve as an important lesson for the team, insisting the Super Eagles must make the necessary adjustments to return to football’s biggest stage. The Super Eagles…
Three women who were among worshippers kidnapped during the attack on ECWA Church, Omugo, in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State have regained their freedom after spending 105 days in captivity. The victims, including a hearing-impaired widow and mother of seven, Mosunmola Adekunle, were said to have been rescued by a joint team of…
Former Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger believes France are the favourites to win the 2026 FIFA World Cup, insisting Spain are the only team capable of preventing Didier Deschamps’ side from lifting the trophy. France have enjoyed an impressive tournament, winning all of their group-stage matches before defeating Sweden and Paraguay to reach the quarter-finals, where…
Norway’s preparations for their FIFA World Cup quarter-final against England have been disrupted by a sickness bug affecting members of the squad ahead of Saturday’s clash in Miami. The Scandinavian side booked their place in the last eight with a surprise 2-1 victory over Brazil, inspired by a brace from Erling Haaland, but head coach…
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has refuted claims that GH¢308,000 was misappropriated by a National Service personnel, labelling these assertions as incorrect and misleading. In a statement released on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, the DVLA clarified that the funds in question do not belong to the Authority and were not withdrawn from any…
Former Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, has revealed the personal and political pressure he endured during his controversial re-election as Chairman of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) in 2013, which intensified his rift with the then-President, Goodluck Jonathan. Amaechi stated that his then-counterpart, Peter Obi, Governor of Anambra State, was among those attempting…
According to a report by the official Facebook page of Fox Health News, American entrepreneur and longevity advocate Bryan Johnson has revealed that he has been diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disease that causes his immune system to attack the lining of his stomach. The announcement has drawn widespread attention because Johnson is widely…
A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, has declared that he has no regrets about not working with the administration of President Bola Tinubu. ‘If I Were Part Of Tinubu Government, I Probably Would Have Been Sacked Or Killed’ – Babachir Lawal Lawal claimed that if he had been part of…
As reported by Punch, Festus Keyamo, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, says there’s no way a political alliance between Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi can defeat President Tinubu in 2027. Speaking on a political show, he called the idea a dead-end and described it as “an unfruitful adventure.” According to him,…
