insert_link News BAYERN MUNICH STRIKER, HARRY KANE WINS 2026 MEN’S BALLON D’OR AWARD. Bayern Munich striker, Harry Kane has won the 2026 men’s Ballon d’Or, claiming football’s most prestigious individual award at the ceremony held last night in London. The England captain has become the first Englishman to win the award since Michael Owen in 2001. Other winners at the 70th edition of the Ballon d’Or awards include; Spain midfielder, Alexia Putellas who won the Women’s Ballon d’Or for a record-equalling third time, Spain’s head coach, Luis De La Fuentes won the men’s […] todayOctober 27, 2026
insert_link National PRESIDENT TINUBU PLEDGES DEEPER COOPERATION WITH BRAZIL. President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Brazilian President, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on his re-election, pledging Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening bilateral ties in trade, investment, agriculture, energy and technology. The President conveyed his message in a statement he personally signed and released by the State House, describing Lula as a friend and said his renewed mandate presents an opportunity to deepen the longstanding relationship and historical ties between Nigeria and Brazil. He noted that Nigeria and Brazil, as leading […] todayOctober 27, 2026
insert_link Entertainment WIZKID BECOMES FIRST AFRICAN ARTIST TO SURPASS 12 BILLION SPOTIFY STREAMS. WizKid's streaming success has been driven partly by collaborations with international artistes, particularly his appearance on One Dance, featuring British singer, Kyla, which achieved worldwide success. todayOctober 27, 2026
insert_link Crime Tragic Hotel Raid: Enugu Police CP Orders Investigation into Death of Nnaji Izuchukwu ‘Stone’ The Enugu State Police Command has launched a full probe into the death of Nnaji Izuchukwu ('Stone') during an Anti-Cultism unit raid at Bull Hotel, Asata. Read the official police account and public response. The Enugu State Police Command has initiated a formal investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of Nnaji Izuchukwu, popularly known as "Stone," who was shot during an intelligence-led operation at Bull Hotel in the Asata area of Enugu. The Commissioner of Police, CP Mamman Bitrus […] todayOctober 25, 2026
insert_link Business Governor Mbah Unveils Multi-Billion Naira Anchorage Pharmaceutical Company in Enugu Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah has commissioned Anchorage Pharmaceutical Industries Limited in Trans-Ekulu. Board Chairman Rear Admiral Allison Madueke (Rtd) lauded the administration for creating a thriving investment environment. In a significant boost to industrialization and public health in the South-East, Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has officially commissioned Anchorage Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, a multi-billion naira drug manufacturing facility located in Trans-Ekulu, Enugu. The commissioning, which took place on Thursday, marks a major step forward in expanding local medicine […] todayOctober 24, 2026
insert_link Economy President Tinubu Sets Up Presidential Ebola Task Force, Releases ₦10 Billion Emergency Response Fund President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has established the Presidential Task Force on Ebola Preparedness headed by Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila, releasing a ₦10 billion emergency fund to strengthen national health security. In a swift proactive response to emerging epidemiological threats and a recently detected imported index case in Abuja, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the immediate release of ₦10 billion in emergency intervention funding to reinforce Nigeria’s health defense mechanisms. To lead the high-level national strategy, President Tinubu has […] todayOctober 23, 2026
insert_link Football FC Bayern Head Coach Vincent Kompany Hospitalized After Collapsing During Training Session FC Bayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany is under medical supervision in hospital after collapsing during a training session with the club's second team. The coaching staff will take temporary charge. In a worrying development for German football, FC Bayern Munich has issued an official club statement confirming that head coach Vincent Kompany required urgent medical attention on Friday after collapsing at the club's training grounds. The 40-year-old Belgian strategist was attending and observing a training session for FC Bayern’s […] todayOctober 23, 2026
insert_link Entertainment Veteran Nollywood Actor Francis Duru Passes Away at 57 Veteran Nollywood actor Francis Duru has passed away at the age of 57 following a brief illness. Read the official statement from his family and tributes from the Actors Guild of Nigeria. The Nigerian film industry has been thrown into mourning following the death of veteran Nollywood actor Francis Duru, who passed away at the age of 57 following a brief illness. His family confirmed the sad news in the early hours of Friday, October 23, 2026, through an official […] todayOctober 23, 2026
insert_link Foreign Severe Climate Warning: Nigeria Faces World’s Highest Toll with 31,400 Projected Heat Deaths Under Super El Niño A global modelling study warns that Nigeria could record 31,400 excess heat-related deaths between September 2026 and February 2027 as an intense Super El Niño weather pattern drives up global temperatures. In a staggering alarm over climate vulnerability, research models indicate that Nigeria could face the highest loss of life globally from extreme heat waves triggered by the 2026–2027 Super El Niño climate event. According to a global study led by the University of Chicago’s Climate Impact Lab, an estimated […] todayOctober 23, 2026
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