Former Minister of Sports and Youths Development, Solomon Dalung, has expressed disappointment over the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential primary that produced former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as the party’s…
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Kidnappers of Ex-Minister Adelabus Sister and Sons Arrested in Dramatic Rescue Operation [Photos]
The suspected kidnappers of Mrs Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul, younger sister of former Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu, and her 12-year-old twin sons, Peter and Paul, have been identified following…
Babachir Lawal Urges ADC to Replace Atiku as Presidential Candidate in 2027
Despite the criticism, Lawal remains firm in his position, urging the ADC to take decisive action to strengthen its chances in the 2027 election. He stressed that the party must…
Super Eagles-Eligible Forward Becomes Fifth Youngest to Debut for England, Sparks Global Attention
Super Eagles-eligible forward Rio Ngumoha made his senior international debut for England in a 1-0 victory over New Zealand during a pre-World Cup friendly on Saturday, marking a historic moment…
Iwobi on Verge of Breaking Ahmed Musas Nigerian Record in Friendly vs Portugal
Alex Iwobi is on the brink of making history as he edges closer to becoming the fastest Nigerian player to reach 100 international appearances, ahead of Nigeria’s friendly against Portugal…
Nelson Semedo: Portugal vs Nigeria Friendly to Test New Tactics
Portugal defender Nélson Semedo has emphasized that the upcoming friendly against Nigeria offers manager Roberto Martínez a crucial chance to test new tactics and player combinations ahead of the 2026…
Roberto Martínez Confirms Nigeria Starting XI Wont Be Influenced by DR Congo Clash
The friendly against Nigeria serves as a crucial test for Portugal’s squad cohesion and fitness. With the World Cup just days away, Martínez is prioritizing squad readiness over tactical experimentation….
Party Primaries: After 25 Years of Democracy, Nigerian Politicians Still Learning
Shehu described the new alliances as “strange bedfellows” formed not out of ideological alignment but out of convenience and a hunger for power. “Some characters are moving from one political…
Edo Woman Arrested for Falsely Reporting School Kidnapping Alarm
Edo State Police Command has arrested Uzebor Emmanuel, popularly known as “Aza Woman,” for spreading false information on social media about the alleged abduction of students from Green Park Academy…