Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has called for stronger partnerships between Nigeria and Switzerland after meeting with the Swiss Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Patrick Egloff. Obi, a former Governor of Anambra State, took to X on Wednesday, July 22, to give an account of the meeting. He described the…
Businesswoman, Sharon Adeleke has encouraged people to stop feeling pressured to wear an outfit only once, saying there is nothing wrong with repeating clothes as many times as they want. In a video, Sharon who is singer Davido’s sister, revealed that her team advised her against wearing an outfit she had previously worn to…
A foreign traveller has shared his first experience after arriving in Lagos, saying the process was much easier than he expected despite the warnings he had seen online. According to him, immigration was smooth, officials were friendly, and no one asked him for anything. He added that his only issue was waiting for…
Dutch football legend, Mark van Bommel has reached an agreement to become the new head coach of Belgium. The 48-year-old will succeed Rudi Garcia, who is expected to leave the role following Belgium’s campaign at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. While contracts are yet to be signed, all parties have reached a full agreement, with…
Residents of Omoku in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State have been thrown into panic after gunmen k!lled four persons, including the Commander of the Organised Security Peace and Advisory Committee (OSPAC). The incident occurred on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. The deceased OSPAC operative, identified Ozoemela Stephen Wokocha, popularly known…
The Nigerian Navy says it has uncovered nine illegal refining sites in Bonny Local Government Area of Rivers. This is contained in an operational report by the Director of Naval Information, Capt. Abiodun Folorunsho, on Tuesday, July 21, in Abuja. Folorunsho said that the sites were uncovered during an operation carried out by personnel of…
A consortium looking at buying a stake in Liverpool has approached Amazon tycoon Jeff Bezos over joining their bid. According to Sky Sports, Initial talks between Bezos and a syndicate of investors led by British-Indian millionaire businessman Amit Bhatia have been held. Reports suggest that Bezos has not made any decision on adding…
Senator Ali Ndume has denied allegations that he acted as a government intermediary in ransom negotiations with Boko Haram, insisting he has never supported negotiating with the insurgent group or paying ransom. Speaking in an interview with Arise Television, the Borno South senator said the claims made by Borno South Youth Alliance President Samaila Kaigama…
Samaila Ibrahim Kaigama, President of the Borno South Youth Alliance (BOSYA) and founder of Operation Sulhu Zan Lafiya (OSL), has alleged that some terrorist attacks in Borno State are politically motivated. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television, Kaigama claimed the pattern of attacks, particularly around political campaign and election periods, suggests the involvement of…
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain Umar Sani has insisted that former President Goodluck Jonathan remains the presidential candidate of the faction he belongs to despite the party’s ongoing leadership crisis. Speaking on The Morning Show on Arise Television, Sani rejected claims that the PDP’s internal disputes had ended its chances ahead of the 2027 general…
