Nigeria’s Super Eagles will begin their quest for a place in the 2026 World Cup with a home fixture against Lesotho on November 17 The match will take place at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo. The three-time African champions will then face the Warriors of Zimbabwe three days later (November 20) at the…
About 108 Nigerians stranded in Niger Republic have been repatriated to the country by the International Organization for Migration. The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) made the announcement on Wednesday. According to the commission returnees include 32 males, 29 females, 44 children, and three infants. “One hundred and eight stranded Nigerians have been repatriated to…
The Nigerian Government has denied extending the stay of recalled ambassadors across the world. On September 2, President Bola Tinubu recalled all Nigeria’s ambassadors, both career and non-career. They were asked to return to the country on or before October 31, 2023. Nigeria has no fewer than 300 foreign missions. The recall was communicated by…
Members of Ohagi family in Amakohia Ihitte Uboma, Imo State, have been thrown into fear, following alleged threat to their lives over the eldest son’s refusal to continue with their late father’s traditional religion of idol worshipping. The family’s travail reportedly began in 2013 when their father, Chijieze Ohagi , who was the village’s Chief…
The Supreme Court has fixed Thursday for the judgment on the appeals by the presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, and the Labour Party, Peter Obi, respectively. The duo is praying the apex court to set aside the judgment by the presidential election tribunal which affirmed the election of President Bola Tinubu….
Manchester United’s players wore black armbands while there was a minute’s silence before the Champions League game with FC Copenhagen at Old Trafford in honour of legend Sir Bobby Charlton. On an emotional night, a wreath was placed on Sir Bobby’s seat in the directors’ box as United played at home for the first time…
Nigeria’s Female National team the Super Falcons will be without Head Coach, Randy Waldrum, on Wednesday when they face the Ethiopian women’s national team for a spot in the 2024 women’s Olympic football tournament. Waldrum, whose current contract ends October 31st, is negotiating his extension with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) but could be available for the…
Reactions have continued to pour in over a video showing Zambia President Hakainde Hichelima hitting out at municipality officials in Lusaka the country’s capital for buying high-end cars instead of using the resources to offer services to the citizens. Hichilema, who was elected in 2021 on a reform platform, has also asked government officials who…
Republicans have picked Tom Emmer as their third nominee to be House of Representatives Speaker, three weeks after their last leader was ousted in a right-wing revolt. The full chamber will now vote on the Minnesota congressman’s candidacy, though it is unclear if he can win. Mr Emmer emerged as the nominee in a series…
A man identified as Bem Mathew in Korinya city, Konshisha local government area of Benue State, has been arrested for stabbing his pregnant wife, Mngusonun Bem, to death. Eyewitnesses say Bem stabbed his wife, a mother of five children, when they had a misunderstanding around 7am on Tuesday morning Northern Elders Disown Gumi Over Attack…
