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FIFA Ends Kevin Lamour’s Tenure After Criticism of Gianni Infantino’s Commercial…
FIFA has confirmed the departure of its Chief Operating Officer, Kevin Lamour, days after he publicly criticised plans championed by FIFA president Gianni Infantino to create a new…
How woman recounts marriage experience, says she felt like a ‘baby-making machine’
A woman, Ogechi Laura Amajuoyi, has opened up about her experience in marriage, saying she eventually felt she was treated as nothing more than a “baby-making machine” by her former husband…
Staff welfare: Gombe tertiary institutions issue strike warning
By Hajara Usman
The Joint Union of Gombe State Tertiary Institutions (JOUGTIN) has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Gombe State Government to address outstanding staff welfare…
Ebola outbreak becomes deadliest in DR Congo’s history
The World Health Organization (WHO) says Ebola Bundibugyo outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is now the deadliest the country has ever faced.
WHO, in a…
Borno community urges govt to establish grains processing factory
Farmers and some stakeholders in Kwaya Kusar community have urged governments at all levels and industrialists to establish grain processing factories in their community.
They stated that…
Tensions Rise as Nigerien, Chadian Forces Clash Near Diffa Border
By Zagazola Makama
Tension has risen along the Niger-Chad border following a clash between Nigerien and Chadian troops in the Diffa region, after Nigerien forces reportedly encountered a…
Unizik Students Allegedly Assault Man Accused of Molesting Female Student
A man alleged to be a lecturer at Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, Anambra State, was reportedly stripped and assaulted by students after a female student allegedly accused him of…
Nigerian-American Daniel Umemezie Named 2026–2027 US National Youth Poet Laureate
Nigerian-American poet Daniel Umemezie has been named the 2026–2027 U.S. National Youth Poet Laureate, becoming only the second Nigerian-American to receive the prestigious honour.
The…
Davido Celebrates as Uncle Ademola Adeleke Wins Re-Election as Osun Governor
Afrobeats superstar Davido has celebrated the victory of his uncle, Ademola Adeleke, after the incumbent governor was declared winner of the Osun State governorship election.
The singer…
Suspected Fulani Militias Kill 19-Year-Old Woman, Injure 2 in Plateau Attack
Suspected Fulani militias have reportedly killed a 19-year-old woman and injured two others in an attack on Gana Ropp village in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State.…