insert_link Football SUPER FALCONS MISS 2027 FIFA WOMEN’S WORLD CUP AFTER DEFEAT TO SOUTH AFRICA Nigeria’s Super Falcons have been eliminated from the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup after suffering a 2-1 defeat to South Africa in the qualifying play-off in Casablanca, Morocco. The outcome ends Nigeria’s unbroken record of featuring in every edition of the tournament since its inception in 1991. South Africa broke the deadlock in the 56th minute before doubling their advantage in the 77th minute. The setback marks a significant blow […] todayAugust 14, 2026
insert_link Posts ENUGU GOVERNMENT PANEL BEGINS INVESTIGATION INTO OBEAGU UGWUAJI COMMUNITY CRISIS The Panel of Inquiry set up by the Enugu State Government to investigate the remote and immediate cause of the crisis rocking the Obeagu Ugwuaji autonomous community in Enugu South Local Government had its inaugural sitting at the Conference Hall of the Ministry of Chieftaincy Affairs, Enugu on Wednesday. Addressing the groups from Obeagu, the chairman of the Panel, VENATUS ODO while welcoming the people of Obeagu Ugwuaji autonomous […] todayAugust 14, 2026
insert_link Crime IGP SAYS RECRUITMENT OF 50,000 POLICE CONSTABLES REACHES FINAL PRE-TRAINING STAGE The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), OLATUNJI DISU, has disclosed that preparations for the recruitment of 50,000 police constables have reached the final pre-training stage. DISU made this known in Washington, D.C., while representing the Nigeria Police Force at the second United States-Nigeria Country of Particular Concern Joint Working Group meeting. He said comprehensive training programmes were being developed for the recruits, with emphasis on an improved curriculum and international best […] todayAugust 14, 2026
insert_link Economy PRESIDENT BOLA TINUBU REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO REVIVING COUNTRY’S REFINERIES President, BOLA TINUBU has assured Nigerians of the government commitment to reviving the country's refineries to meet global standards. The President gave the assurance yesterday in Abuja when he received the National Executive Council of the Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), led by its National President, SALIMON OLADITI He said the Federal Government would adopt an evidence-based approach to conduct a comprehensive structural and operational reset, […] todayAugust 14, 2026
insert_link News NAF NEUTRALISES 9 ISWAP FIGHTERS AND SENIOR COMMANDER IN BORNO AIR STRIKE NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, EHIMEN EJODAME, disclosed this in a statement issued yesterday, saying subsequent intelligence confirmed that 9 ISWAP fighters were killed, including ABU-KHALID AL-MUHAJIR, an ISWAP commander responsible for providing security escorts for senior members of the group. todayAugust 10, 2026
insert_link News GOVERNOR ADELEKE ACCUSES OYETOLA OF PLANNING TO RIG POLLS AND VOWS RESISTANCE ADELEKE vowed that the people of Osun State would resist any attempt to subvert their mandate in the election. todayAugust 10, 2026
insert_link News CAF SETS DATES FOR 2027 AFCON, SUPER CUP, AND MAJOR COMPETITIONS CAF said the revised calendar is aimed at making its competitions more stable and predictable. todayAugust 10, 2026
insert_link Entertainment SOSO OFFERS MR P 500 MILLION NAIRA TO FIGHT TWIN BROTHER RUDEBOY IN BOXING MATCH SOBEREKON made the offer during PETER’s performance, with a viral video showing him in the crowd raising his phone to display the proposal to the singer on stage. todayAugust 10, 2026
insert_link National PRESIDENT TINUBU WELCOMES NIGERIA INTO WORLD ENERGY COUNCIL The President said Nigeria’s entry into the century-old global network comprising more than 100 countries would enable the nation to play a more active role in shaping international discussions on energy security, equity and sustainability. todayAugust 10, 2026
insert_link National SUPER FALCONS THRASH EGYPT 6-2 TO REACH WAFCON QUARTER-FINAL The convincing victory secured Nigeria's place in the knockout stage as they continue their pursuit of another continental title. todayAugust 7, 2026