In 2016 Nigerian football coach Samson Siasia denied rumors that former captain John Obi Mikel paid for the teams flight to the Rio Olympics. Siasia stated that the Nigerian government and the sports ministry were responsible for funding the trip and that Mikel did not contribute financially. He also clarified that Mikel did not have any special privileges or control over the team and that his presence was solely based on his talent and experience. Siasias statement aimed to dispel any speculation about Mikels involvement in the teams travel arrangements and reaffirm the governments responsibility in supporting the countrys athletes.
In 2016 Nigerian football coach Samson Siasia denied rumors that former captain John Obi Mikel paid for the teams flight to the Rio Olympics.
Siasia stated that the Nigerian government and the sports ministry were responsible for funding the trip and that Mikel did not contribute financially.
He also clarified that Mikel did not have any special privileges or control over the team and that his presence was solely based on his talent and experience.
Siasias statement aimed to dispel any speculation about Mikels involvement in the teams travel arrangements and reaffirm the governments responsibility in supporting the countrys athletes.
In 2025 former Manchester United star Paul Pogba has agreed to a two-year deal with Monaco after serving an 18-month doping ban. The French midfielder was banned in 2023 after testing positive for a banned substance but his suspension has now ended and he is ready to make a comeback. Pogba who has been playing for Juventus since 2021 is set to join Monaco in the summer of 2025. The 28-year-old is a highly sought-after player and his return to the field is eagerly awaited by fans. This move to Monaco will give him a fresh start and a chance to prove himself once again.
In 2025 former Manchester United star Paul Pogba has agreed to a two-year deal with Monaco after serving an 18-month doping ban.
The French midfielder was banned in 2023 after testing positive for a banned substance but his suspension has now ended and he is ready to make a comeback.
Pogba who has been playing for Juventus since 2021 is set to join Monaco in the summer of 2025.
The 28-year-old is a highly sought-after player and his return to the field is eagerly awaited by fans.
This move to Monaco will give him a fresh start and a chance to prove himself once again.
Security operatives have announced the arrest of suspects linked to the Yelwata attack which occurred in 2025. The attack which took place in a village in Benue State Nigeria resulted in the death of several people and the destruction of property. The suspects were arrested following a thorough investigation by the security operatives who were able to track down and apprehend the individuals responsible for the attack. The arrest of these suspects is a significant step towards bringing justice to the victims and their families. It also serves as a warning to those who engage in acts of violence and terrorism that they will be held accountable for their actions.
Security operatives have announced the arrest of suspects linked to the Yelwata attack which occurred in 2025.
The attack which took place in a village in Benue State Nigeria resulted in the death of several people and the destruction of property.
The suspects were arrested following a thorough investigation by the security operatives who were able to track down and apprehend the individuals responsible for the attack.
The arrest of these suspects is a significant step towards bringing justice to the victims and their families.
It also serves as a warning to those who engage in acts of violence and terrorism that they will be held accountable for their actions.
In June 2025 TechCabal reported that the Nigerian government was planning to launch a new database that would collect citizens personal information including their names and debts. The database was intended to help the government track and manage debtors but it raised concerns about privacy and data protection. Some experts pointed out that the database could be used for political purposes and could potentially violate citizens rights. Others argued that it could also help improve the countrys credit system and reduce fraud. The government defended the database stating that it would only be used for debt management and not for political gain.
In June 2025 TechCabal reported that the Nigerian government was planning to launch a new database that would collect citizens personal information including their names and debts.
The database was intended to help the government track and manage debtors but it raised concerns about privacy and data protection.
Some experts pointed out that the database could be used for political purposes and could potentially violate citizens rights.
Others argued that it could also help improve the countrys credit system and reduce fraud.
The government defended the database stating that it would only be used for debt management and not for political gain.
In a recent statement Irans Foreign Minister accused the US and Israel of crossing a "big red line" by allegedly carrying out a cyber attack on the Natanz nuclear facility. The attack which occurred last week caused significant damage to the facility and has been attributed to Israel by Iranian officials. The Foreign Minister warned that Iran would retaliate against any further attacks and called on the international community to condemn the actions of the US and Israel. This latest development further escalates tensions between the two countries and raises concerns about the future of the Iran nuclear deal.
In a recent statement Irans Foreign Minister accused the US and Israel of crossing a "big red line" by allegedly carrying out a cyber attack on the Natanz nuclear facility.
The attack which occurred last week caused significant damage to the facility and has been attributed to Israel by Iranian officials.
The Foreign Minister warned that Iran would retaliate against any further attacks and called on the international community to condemn the actions of the US and Israel.
This latest development further escalates tensions between the two countries and raises concerns about the future of the Iran nuclear deal.
Iran has reported that there is no danger near its nuclear sites despite recent attacks. The countrys nuclear chief Ali Akbar Salehi stated that the attacks were unsuccessful and did not cause any damage to the sites. He also assured that the countrys nuclear program is safe and secure. This comes after reports of an attempted cyberattack on the Natanz nuclear facility and a drone attack on a building near the Karaj nuclear facility. Iran has not officially named any suspects in the attacks but some reports suggest that Israel may be responsible. The situation is still developing and tensions remain high in the region.
Iran has reported that there is no danger near its nuclear sites despite recent attacks.
The countrys nuclear chief Ali Akbar Salehi stated that the attacks were unsuccessful and did not cause any damage to the sites.
He also assured that the countrys nuclear program is safe and secure.
This comes after reports of an attempted cyberattack on the Natanz nuclear facility and a drone attack on a building near the Karaj nuclear facility.
Iran has not officially named any suspects in the attacks but some reports suggest that Israel may be responsible.
The situation is still developing and tensions remain high in the region.
A retired police officer in Nigeria Mr. Sunday Akintan has rejected the N2 million retirement benefit given to him after serving in the police force for 35 years. In a video that has gone viral Akintan expressed his disappointment and frustration with the amount stating that it was not enough to take care of his needs. He also highlighted the challenges faced by retired police officers including the lack of pension and medical benefits. Akintans story sheds light on the struggles of retired police officers in Nigeria and the need for better support and benefits for those who have dedicated their lives to serving the country.
A retired police officer in Nigeria Mr.
Sunday Akintan has rejected the N2 million retirement benefit given to him after serving in the police force for 35 years.
In a video that has gone viral Akintan expressed his disappointment and frustration with the amount stating that it was not enough to take care of his needs.
He also highlighted the challenges faced by retired police officers including the lack of pension and medical benefits.
Akintans story sheds light on the struggles of retired police officers in Nigeria and the need for better support and benefits for those who have dedicated their lives to serving the country.
President Tinubu has condemned the recent suicide attack in Borno state and the lynching of travelers in Plateau state. He expressed his condolences to the families of the victims and called for justice to be served. The attack in Borno state resulted in the death of several people while the lynching of travelers in Plateau state was a result of mistaken identity. President Tinubu also mourned the victims of a recent explosion in Kano state urging for increased security measures to prevent such tragedies. He emphasized the need for unity and peace among all Nigerians to combat these acts of violence.
President Tinubu has condemned the recent suicide attack in Borno state and the lynching of travelers in Plateau state.
He expressed his condolences to the families of the victims and called for justice to be served.
The attack in Borno state resulted in the death of several people while the lynching of travelers in Plateau state was a result of mistaken identity.
President Tinubu also mourned the victims of a recent explosion in Kano state urging for increased security measures to prevent such tragedies.
He emphasized the need for unity and peace among all Nigerians to combat these acts of violence.
A tragic accident occurred in Lagos when a container fell on a commercial bus resulting in one death and three injuries. The incident happened on a busy highway causing chaos and traffic delays. Eyewitnesses reported that the container was being lifted by a crane onto a truck when it suddenly slipped and fell on the bus. Emergency services were quick to respond and the injured were rushed to the hospital for treatment. The incident highlights the dangers of heavy cargo transportation on busy roads and raises questions about proper safety measures. Investigations are ongoing to determine the cause of the accident.
A tragic accident occurred in Lagos when a container fell on a commercial bus resulting in one death and three injuries.
The incident happened on a busy highway causing chaos and traffic delays.
Eyewitnesses reported that the container was being lifted by a crane onto a truck when it suddenly slipped and fell on the bus.
Emergency services were quick to respond and the injured were rushed to the hospital for treatment.
The incident highlights the dangers of heavy cargo transportation on busy roads and raises questions about proper safety measures.
Investigations are ongoing to determine the cause of the accident.
The Ogun State government has urged residents not to panic in the face of flash floods that have hit the state. The heavy rains have caused rivers to overflow and roads to become impassable leading to concerns about potential damage and displacement. However the government has assured residents that measures are being taken to mitigate the effects of the floods including clearing blocked drainages and providing relief materials to affected areas. The government has also called on residents to take precautions and avoid areas prone to flooding. They have also urged residents to report any emergency situations to the appropriate authorities for prompt response.
The Ogun State government has urged residents not to panic in the face of flash floods that have hit the state.
The heavy rains have caused rivers to overflow and roads to become impassable leading to concerns about potential damage and displacement.
However the government has assured residents that measures are being taken to mitigate the effects of the floods including clearing blocked drainages and providing relief materials to affected areas.
The government has also called on residents to take precautions and avoid areas prone to flooding.
They have also urged residents to report any emergency situations to the appropriate authorities for prompt response.
In Borno Nigeria a suspected suicide bomber attacked a food joint causing fear and panic among the residents. The incident happened in 2025 and the bomber was reportedly disguised as a customer before detonating the explosive device. The attack resulted in several casualties with many people feared dead or injured. The food joint was a popular spot for locals and the attack has left the community in shock. The government and security forces have been criticized for not doing enough to prevent such attacks as the Borno state has been a frequent target for terrorist groups like Boko Haram. Investigations are ongoing to determine the motive and those responsible for the attack.
In Borno Nigeria a suspected suicide bomber attacked a food joint causing fear and panic among the residents.
The incident happened in 2025 and the bomber was reportedly disguised as a customer before detonating the explosive device.
The attack resulted in several casualties with many people feared dead or injured.
The food joint was a popular spot for locals and the attack has left the community in shock.
The government and security forces have been criticized for not doing enough to prevent such attacks as the Borno state has been a frequent target for terrorist groups like Boko Haram.
Investigations are ongoing to determine the motive and those responsible for the attack.
The Lagos State Police have arrested a notorious assassin in Ogun State and recovered firearms from him. The suspect identified as Ibrahim Mustapha was arrested after a tip-off from a credible source. He is believed to be responsible for several assassinations and armed robberies in Lagos and Ogun States. The police also recovered two pistols live ammunition and a motorcycle from the suspect. The arrest is a significant breakthrough for the police as they continue to crack down on criminal activities in the area. The suspect will be charged to court and face the full wrath of the law for his crimes.
The Lagos State Police have arrested a notorious assassin in Ogun State and recovered firearms from him.
The suspect identified as Ibrahim Mustapha was arrested after a tip-off from a credible source.
He is believed to be responsible for several assassinations and armed robberies in Lagos and Ogun States.
The police also recovered two pistols live ammunition and a motorcycle from the suspect.
The arrest is a significant breakthrough for the police as they continue to crack down on criminal activities in the area.
The suspect will be charged to court and face the full wrath of the law for his crimes.
In a surprising turn of events Brazilian club Flamengo defeated English team Chelsea in the FIFA Club World Cup advancing to the last 16 round. The match was closely contested with both teams displaying impressive skills and tactics. Flamengos victory was sealed with a goal from striker Bruno Henrique in the second half stunning Chelsea and securing their spot in the next stage of the tournament. This win marks a significant achievement for Flamengo who will now face Egyptian club Al Ahly in the quarter-finals. The FIFA Club World Cup continues to showcase the best in international football with unexpected results keeping fans on the edge of their seats.
In a surprising turn of events Brazilian club Flamengo defeated English team Chelsea in the FIFA Club World Cup advancing to the last 16 round.
The match was closely contested with both teams displaying impressive skills and tactics.
Flamengos victory was sealed with a goal from striker Bruno Henrique in the second half stunning Chelsea and securing their spot in the next stage of the tournament.
This win marks a significant achievement for Flamengo who will now face Egyptian club Al Ahly in the quarter-finals.
The FIFA Club World Cup continues to showcase the best in international football with unexpected results keeping fans on the edge of their seats.
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote has announced a decrease in fuel prices at his filling stations which is expected to lead to a nationwide adjustment in fuel prices. This move comes after the governments decision to remove fuel subsidies which has resulted in an increase in fuel prices across the country. Dangotes decision to lower fuel prices is seen as a positive step towards providing relief to consumers who have been struggling with the rising cost of living. However it remains to be seen if other filling stations will follow suit and adjust their prices accordingly as this could have a significant impact on the economy and the daily lives of Nigerians.
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote has announced a decrease in fuel prices at his filling stations which is expected to lead to a nationwide adjustment in fuel prices.
This move comes after the governments decision to remove fuel subsidies which has resulted in an increase in fuel prices across the country.
Dangotes decision to lower fuel prices is seen as a positive step towards providing relief to consumers who have been struggling with the rising cost of living.
However it remains to be seen if other filling stations will follow suit and adjust their prices accordingly as this could have a significant impact on the economy and the daily lives of Nigerians.
According to Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State former governor of Lagos State and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu is not facing any real threats to his political career. El-Rufai stated this in response to claims that Tinubus dominance in the Southwest region may be challenged in the 2023 presidential election. He believes that Tinubus strong political network and support base will make it difficult for any opposition to emerge. El-Rufai also dismissed rumors of a rift between him and Tinubu stating that they are both committed to the success of the APC and the country.
According to Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State former governor of Lagos State and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu is not facing any real threats to his political career.
El-Rufai stated this in response to claims that Tinubus dominance in the Southwest region may be challenged in the 2023 presidential election.
He believes that Tinubus strong political network and support base will make it difficult for any opposition to emerge.
El-Rufai also dismissed rumors of a rift between him and Tinubu stating that they are both committed to the success of the APC and the country.
A coalition led by former Nigerian Vice President Atiku Abubakar has announced its support for a new political party called the Ada Movement. The coalition which includes members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and other opposition parties has decided to seek registration with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). This move is seen as a strategic step towards the 2023 presidential election with Atiku being a potential candidate. The Ada Movement aims to bring about positive change and provide a viable alternative to the ruling party. The coalition hopes that this new party will attract a wide range of supporters and increase their chances of winning the upcoming election.
A coalition led by former Nigerian Vice President Atiku Abubakar has announced its support for a new political party called the Ada Movement.
The coalition which includes members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and other opposition parties has decided to seek registration with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
This move is seen as a strategic step towards the 2023 presidential election with Atiku being a potential candidate.
The Ada Movement aims to bring about positive change and provide a viable alternative to the ruling party.
The coalition hopes that this new party will attract a wide range of supporters and increase their chances of winning the upcoming election.
During a recent match between Al Ahly and Flamengo in the FIFA Club World Cup Al Ahly player Amr El-Sulaya was sent off by referee Esteban Ostojich after receiving a second yellow card. However it was later revealed that the card was actually meant for his teammate Ayman Ashraf who had committed the foul. Al Ahlys coach Pitso Mosimane expressed his frustration and confusion over the incident while Jackson Muleka the player who was mistakenly sent off apologized for the confusion and expressed his disappointment over missing the rest of the match. The incident has sparked discussions about the use of technology in football to avoid such mistakes.
During a recent match between Al Ahly and Flamengo in the FIFA Club World Cup Al Ahly player Amr El-Sulaya was sent off by referee Esteban Ostojich after receiving a second yellow card.
However it was later revealed that the card was actually meant for his teammate Ayman Ashraf who had committed the foul.
Al Ahlys coach Pitso Mosimane expressed his frustration and confusion over the incident while Jackson Muleka the player who was mistakenly sent off apologized for the confusion and expressed his disappointment over missing the rest of the match.
The incident has sparked discussions about the use of technology in football to avoid such mistakes.
Liverpool Football Club has confirmed the signing of 18-year-old midfielder Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen for a record-breaking fee of £116 million. This makes Wirtz the most expensive British player in history. The young German player has been highly sought after by top clubs in Europe but Liverpool was able to secure his signature. Wirtz has shown great potential and talent in his time at Bayer Leverkusen making him a valuable addition to Liverpools squad. The signing is a statement of intent from Liverpool who are looking to strengthen their team and compete for titles in the upcoming season. Fans are excited to see Wirtz in action and hope he will bring success to the club.
Liverpool Football Club has confirmed the signing of 18-year-old midfielder Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen for a record-breaking fee of £116 million.
This makes Wirtz the most expensive British player in history.
The young German player has been highly sought after by top clubs in Europe but Liverpool was able to secure his signature.
Wirtz has shown great potential and talent in his time at Bayer Leverkusen making him a valuable addition to Liverpools squad.
The signing is a statement of intent from Liverpool who are looking to strengthen their team and compete for titles in the upcoming season.
Fans are excited to see Wirtz in action and hope he will bring success to the club.
The Lagos State government is cracking down on excessive agency fees in an effort to regulate the real estate market. The target is to reduce the financial burden on tenants and buyers as well as promote transparency and accountability in the industry. This move is part of the states efforts to improve the ease of doing business and create a more favorable environment for investors. The government plans to enforce strict penalties for agents who charge above the recommended fees and also plans to introduce a regulatory framework to monitor and control the activities of real estate agents in the state.
The Lagos State government is cracking down on excessive agency fees in an effort to regulate the real estate market.
The target is to reduce the financial burden on tenants and buyers as well as promote transparency and accountability in the industry.
This move is part of the states efforts to improve the ease of doing business and create a more favorable environment for investors.
The government plans to enforce strict penalties for agents who charge above the recommended fees and also plans to introduce a regulatory framework to monitor and control the activities of real estate agents in the state.
Iran has rejected talks with the United States after President Trump gave a two-week deadline for negotiations. The Iranian government accused the US of "economic terrorism" and stated that they will not engage in talks while under pressure. This comes after the US withdrew from the 2015 nuclear deal and imposed sanctions on Iran. The tension between the two countries has escalated in recent months with the US blaming Iran for attacks on oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman. The rejection of talks further deepens the divide between the two nations and raises concerns about the possibility of military conflict.
Iran has rejected talks with the United States after President Trump gave a two-week deadline for negotiations.
The Iranian government accused the US of "economic terrorism" and stated that they will not engage in talks while under pressure.
This comes after the US withdrew from the 2015 nuclear deal and imposed sanctions on Iran.
The tension between the two countries has escalated in recent months with the US blaming Iran for attacks on oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman.
The rejection of talks further deepens the divide between the two nations and raises concerns about the possibility of military conflict.
In a recent video the Chief of Defence Staff Christopher Musa emphasized the importance of securing Nigerias porous borders to ensure national security. He stated that these borders must be fenced to prevent illegal activities such as smuggling human trafficking and terrorist infiltration. Musa also urged the government to provide adequate resources and support for the Nigerian Armed Forces to effectively secure the borders. He noted that the countrys security is a collective responsibility and called on citizens to be vigilant and report any suspicious activities to the authorities. The Chief of Defence Staffs message highlights the critical need for border security to protect the nations safety and sovereignty.
In a recent video the Chief of Defence Staff Christopher Musa emphasized the importance of securing Nigerias porous borders to ensure national security.
He stated that these borders must be fenced to prevent illegal activities such as smuggling human trafficking and terrorist infiltration.
Musa also urged the government to provide adequate resources and support for the Nigerian Armed Forces to effectively secure the borders.
He noted that the countrys security is a collective responsibility and called on citizens to be vigilant and report any suspicious activities to the authorities.
The Chief of Defence Staffs message highlights the critical need for border security to protect the nations safety and sovereignty.
In the early hours of June 15 2025 a fresh wave of attacks in Plateau State Nigeria resulted in the death of 15 people. The attacks believed to be carried out by armed herdsmen occurred in two different villages leaving many others injured and several homes destroyed. The state governor Simon Lalong condemned the attacks and promised to work with security agencies to bring the perpetrators to justice. This is not the first time Plateau State has experienced such violence as clashes between farmers and herdsmen have been ongoing in the region. The incident highlights the need for increased security measures and peaceful resolution of conflicts in the area.
In the early hours of June 15 2025 a fresh wave of attacks in Plateau State Nigeria resulted in the death of 15 people.
The attacks believed to be carried out by armed herdsmen occurred in two different villages leaving many others injured and several homes destroyed.
The state governor Simon Lalong condemned the attacks and promised to work with security agencies to bring the perpetrators to justice.
This is not the first time Plateau State has experienced such violence as clashes between farmers and herdsmen have been ongoing in the region.
The incident highlights the need for increased security measures and peaceful resolution of conflicts in the area.
Nigerian footballer Victor Osimhen has stated that he will soon make a decision on his new club. The 21-year-old strikers contract with French club Lille is set to expire in 2024 but he has been linked with several top European clubs including Napoli Liverpool and Chelsea. Osimhen has expressed his excitement at the prospect of joining a new team stating that he is hopeful it will happen soon. He also mentioned that he is grateful for the interest shown in him by top clubs and is looking forward to making a decision that will benefit his career.
Nigerian footballer Victor Osimhen has stated that he will soon make a decision on his new club.
The 21-year-old strikers contract with French club Lille is set to expire in 2024 but he has been linked with several top European clubs including Napoli Liverpool and Chelsea.
Osimhen has expressed his excitement at the prospect of joining a new team stating that he is hopeful it will happen soon.
He also mentioned that he is grateful for the interest shown in him by top clubs and is looking forward to making a decision that will benefit his career.
In the past two years the Nigerian Navy has made significant progress in its fight against illegal oil refineries and oil theft. According to reports the Navy has destroyed over 800 illegal refineries and recovered 171000 barrels of stolen oil. This is a major achievement in the countrys efforts to combat illegal activities in the oil sector which have been a major source of revenue loss for the government. The Navys operations have been successful due to increased surveillance and collaboration with other security agencies. This is a positive step towards reducing illegal activities and promoting a more secure and sustainable oil industry in Nigeria.
In the past two years the Nigerian Navy has made significant progress in its fight against illegal oil refineries and oil theft.
According to reports the Navy has destroyed over 800 illegal refineries and recovered 171000 barrels of stolen oil.
This is a major achievement in the countrys efforts to combat illegal activities in the oil sector which have been a major source of revenue loss for the government.
The Navys operations have been successful due to increased surveillance and collaboration with other security agencies.
This is a positive step towards reducing illegal activities and promoting a more secure and sustainable oil industry in Nigeria.
According to Presidential Aide Bayo Onanuga the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu will choose his running mate after the partys convention in 2027. Onanuga stated that Tinubu is focused on building the party and ensuring its success in the next election rather than worrying about his running mate at this time. He also clarified that the decision on who will be Tinubus running mate will ultimately be made by the party and not just by Tinubu alone. Onanugas statement comes amidst speculation and rumors about who Tinubus running mate will be in the 2023 presidential election.
According to Presidential Aide Bayo Onanuga the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu will choose his running mate after the partys convention in 2027.
Onanuga stated that Tinubu is focused on building the party and ensuring its success in the next election rather than worrying about his running mate at this time.
He also clarified that the decision on who will be Tinubus running mate will ultimately be made by the party and not just by Tinubu alone.
Onanugas statement comes amidst speculation and rumors about who Tinubus running mate will be in the 2023 presidential election.
The Nigerian government and state governors have joined forces to eliminate illegal checkpoints and multiple levies across the country. This move aims to improve ease of doing business and reduce extortion of citizens and businesses by security personnel. The decision was made at a meeting between the National Economic Council and the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council. The government has also directed security agencies to dismantle all illegal checkpoints and ensure compliance with the new directive. This move is expected to boost the economy and promote a more conducive business environment in Nigeria. It is seen as a positive step towards reducing corruption and promoting transparency in the country.
The Nigerian government and state governors have joined forces to eliminate illegal checkpoints and multiple levies across the country.
This move aims to improve ease of doing business and reduce extortion of citizens and businesses by security personnel.
The decision was made at a meeting between the National Economic Council and the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council.
The government has also directed security agencies to dismantle all illegal checkpoints and ensure compliance with the new directive.
This move is expected to boost the economy and promote a more conducive business environment in Nigeria.
It is seen as a positive step towards reducing corruption and promoting transparency in the country.
In Kano State Nigeria a group of angry youths destroyed a campaign billboard belonging to President Bola Tinubu who is rumored to be running for president in the 2027 elections. The billboard which was erected by a political group called "The Bola Ahmed Tinubu Support Group" was torn down and set on fire by the youths who were reportedly upset about the high levels of poverty and unemployment in the country. This incident highlights the growing frustration and dissatisfaction among Nigerian youths with the current state of affairs and the political leaders. It also raises questions about the effectiveness of political campaigns and the need for real change in the country.
In Kano State Nigeria a group of angry youths destroyed a campaign billboard belonging to President Bola Tinubu who is rumored to be running for president in the 2027 elections.
The billboard which was erected by a political group called "The Bola Ahmed Tinubu Support Group" was torn down and set on fire by the youths who were reportedly upset about the high levels of poverty and unemployment in the country.
This incident highlights the growing frustration and dissatisfaction among Nigerian youths with the current state of affairs and the political leaders.
It also raises questions about the effectiveness of political campaigns and the need for real change in the country.
In 2025 an Israeli hospital and the Tel Aviv area were struck by missiles from Iran. The attack was believed to be in retaliation for previous airstrikes by Israel on Iranian targets. The hospital located in the city of Ramat Gan was hit by a rocket causing damage to the building and injuring several people. The Tel Aviv area was also targeted with at least two missiles landing in open areas. The Israeli military responded with airstrikes on Iranian military sites in Syria. This attack further escalated tensions between Israel and Iran highlighting the ongoing conflict and animosity between the two nations.
In 2025 an Israeli hospital and the Tel Aviv area were struck by missiles from Iran.
The attack was believed to be in retaliation for previous airstrikes by Israel on Iranian targets.
The hospital located in the city of Ramat Gan was hit by a rocket causing damage to the building and injuring several people.
The Tel Aviv area was also targeted with at least two missiles landing in open areas.
The Israeli military responded with airstrikes on Iranian military sites in Syria.
This attack further escalated tensions between Israel and Iran highlighting the ongoing conflict and animosity between the two nations.
In a surprising turn of events former Vice President Namadi Sambo has officially left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and joined the All Progressives Congress (APC). Sambo who served as Vice President under the administration of Goodluck Jonathan made the announcement at a press conference in Abuja. He cited the need for a stronger and united political party as his reason for joining the APC. This move is seen as a major blow to the PDP as Sambo was a prominent member of the party and held various positions within it. It remains to be seen how this will affect the political landscape in Nigeria.
In a surprising turn of events former Vice President Namadi Sambo has officially left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and joined the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Sambo who served as Vice President under the administration of Goodluck Jonathan made the announcement at a press conference in Abuja.
He cited the need for a stronger and united political party as his reason for joining the APC.
This move is seen as a major blow to the PDP as Sambo was a prominent member of the party and held various positions within it.
It remains to be seen how this will affect the political landscape in Nigeria.
In a highly anticipated match between Al Hilal and Real Madrid in the FIFA Club World Cup the two teams played to a 2-2 draw in Miami. Al Hilal the reigning champions of Asia put up a strong fight against the Spanish giants with Bafetimbi Gomis scoring a brace for the Saudi Arabian team. Real Madrid on the other hand struggled to find their rhythm but managed to equalize with goals from Karim Benzema and Vinicius Junior. The match showcased the talent and determination of both teams leaving fans excited for the rest of the tournament.
In a highly anticipated match between Al Hilal and Real Madrid in the FIFA Club World Cup the two teams played to a 2-2 draw in Miami.
Al Hilal the reigning champions of Asia put up a strong fight against the Spanish giants with Bafetimbi Gomis scoring a brace for the Saudi Arabian team.
Real Madrid on the other hand struggled to find their rhythm but managed to equalize with goals from Karim Benzema and Vinicius Junior.
The match showcased the talent and determination of both teams leaving fans excited for the rest of the tournament.
In 2016 Nigerian football coach Samson Siasia denied rumors that former captain John Obi Mikel paid for the teams flight to the Rio Olympics. Siasia stated that the Nigerian government and the sports ministry were responsible for funding the trip and that Mikel did not contribute financially. He also clarified that Mikel did not have any special privileges or control over the team and that his presence was solely based on his talent and experience. Siasias statement aimed to dispel any speculation about Mikels involvement in the teams travel arrangements and reaffirm the governments responsibility in supporting the countrys athletes.
In 2016 Nigerian football coach Samson Siasia denied rumors that former captain John Obi Mikel paid for the teams flight to the Rio Olympics.
Siasia stated that the Nigerian government and the sports ministry were responsible for funding the trip and that Mikel did not contribute financially.
He also clarified that Mikel did not have any special privileges or control over the team and that his presence was solely based on his talent and experience.
Siasias statement aimed to dispel any speculation about Mikels involvement in the teams travel arrangements and reaffirm the governments responsibility in supporting the countrys athletes.
In 2025 former Manchester United star Paul Pogba has agreed to a two-year deal with Monaco after serving an 18-month doping ban. The French midfielder was banned in 2023 after testing positive for a banned substance but his suspension has now ended and he is ready to make a comeback. Pogba who has been playing for Juventus since 2021 is set to join Monaco in the summer of 2025. The 28-year-old is a highly sought-after player and his return to the field is eagerly awaited by fans. This move to Monaco will give him a fresh start and a chance to prove himself once again.
In 2025 former Manchester United star Paul Pogba has agreed to a two-year deal with Monaco after serving an 18-month doping ban.
The French midfielder was banned in 2023 after testing positive for a banned substance but his suspension has now ended and he is ready to make a comeback.
Pogba who has been playing for Juventus since 2021 is set to join Monaco in the summer of 2025.
The 28-year-old is a highly sought-after player and his return to the field is eagerly awaited by fans.
This move to Monaco will give him a fresh start and a chance to prove himself once again.
Security operatives have announced the arrest of suspects linked to the Yelwata attack which occurred in 2025. The attack which took place in a village in Benue State Nigeria resulted in the death of several people and the destruction of property. The suspects were arrested following a thorough investigation by the security operatives who were able to track down and apprehend the individuals responsible for the attack. The arrest of these suspects is a significant step towards bringing justice to the victims and their families. It also serves as a warning to those who engage in acts of violence and terrorism that they will be held accountable for their actions.
Security operatives have announced the arrest of suspects linked to the Yelwata attack which occurred in 2025.
The attack which took place in a village in Benue State Nigeria resulted in the death of several people and the destruction of property.
The suspects were arrested following a thorough investigation by the security operatives who were able to track down and apprehend the individuals responsible for the attack.
The arrest of these suspects is a significant step towards bringing justice to the victims and their families.
It also serves as a warning to those who engage in acts of violence and terrorism that they will be held accountable for their actions.
In June 2025 TechCabal reported that the Nigerian government was planning to launch a new database that would collect citizens personal information including their names and debts. The database was intended to help the government track and manage debtors but it raised concerns about privacy and data protection. Some experts pointed out that the database could be used for political purposes and could potentially violate citizens rights. Others argued that it could also help improve the countrys credit system and reduce fraud. The government defended the database stating that it would only be used for debt management and not for political gain.
In June 2025 TechCabal reported that the Nigerian government was planning to launch a new database that would collect citizens personal information including their names and debts.
The database was intended to help the government track and manage debtors but it raised concerns about privacy and data protection.
Some experts pointed out that the database could be used for political purposes and could potentially violate citizens rights.
Others argued that it could also help improve the countrys credit system and reduce fraud.
The government defended the database stating that it would only be used for debt management and not for political gain.
In a recent statement Irans Foreign Minister accused the US and Israel of crossing a "big red line" by allegedly carrying out a cyber attack on the Natanz nuclear facility. The attack which occurred last week caused significant damage to the facility and has been attributed to Israel by Iranian officials. The Foreign Minister warned that Iran would retaliate against any further attacks and called on the international community to condemn the actions of the US and Israel. This latest development further escalates tensions between the two countries and raises concerns about the future of the Iran nuclear deal.
In a recent statement Irans Foreign Minister accused the US and Israel of crossing a "big red line" by allegedly carrying out a cyber attack on the Natanz nuclear facility.
The attack which occurred last week caused significant damage to the facility and has been attributed to Israel by Iranian officials.
The Foreign Minister warned that Iran would retaliate against any further attacks and called on the international community to condemn the actions of the US and Israel.
This latest development further escalates tensions between the two countries and raises concerns about the future of the Iran nuclear deal.
Iran has reported that there is no danger near its nuclear sites despite recent attacks. The countrys nuclear chief Ali Akbar Salehi stated that the attacks were unsuccessful and did not cause any damage to the sites. He also assured that the countrys nuclear program is safe and secure. This comes after reports of an attempted cyberattack on the Natanz nuclear facility and a drone attack on a building near the Karaj nuclear facility. Iran has not officially named any suspects in the attacks but some reports suggest that Israel may be responsible. The situation is still developing and tensions remain high in the region.
Iran has reported that there is no danger near its nuclear sites despite recent attacks.
The countrys nuclear chief Ali Akbar Salehi stated that the attacks were unsuccessful and did not cause any damage to the sites.
He also assured that the countrys nuclear program is safe and secure.
This comes after reports of an attempted cyberattack on the Natanz nuclear facility and a drone attack on a building near the Karaj nuclear facility.
Iran has not officially named any suspects in the attacks but some reports suggest that Israel may be responsible.
The situation is still developing and tensions remain high in the region.
A retired police officer in Nigeria Mr. Sunday Akintan has rejected the N2 million retirement benefit given to him after serving in the police force for 35 years. In a video that has gone viral Akintan expressed his disappointment and frustration with the amount stating that it was not enough to take care of his needs. He also highlighted the challenges faced by retired police officers including the lack of pension and medical benefits. Akintans story sheds light on the struggles of retired police officers in Nigeria and the need for better support and benefits for those who have dedicated their lives to serving the country.
A retired police officer in Nigeria Mr.
Sunday Akintan has rejected the N2 million retirement benefit given to him after serving in the police force for 35 years.
In a video that has gone viral Akintan expressed his disappointment and frustration with the amount stating that it was not enough to take care of his needs.
He also highlighted the challenges faced by retired police officers including the lack of pension and medical benefits.
Akintans story sheds light on the struggles of retired police officers in Nigeria and the need for better support and benefits for those who have dedicated their lives to serving the country.
President Tinubu has condemned the recent suicide attack in Borno state and the lynching of travelers in Plateau state. He expressed his condolences to the families of the victims and called for justice to be served. The attack in Borno state resulted in the death of several people while the lynching of travelers in Plateau state was a result of mistaken identity. President Tinubu also mourned the victims of a recent explosion in Kano state urging for increased security measures to prevent such tragedies. He emphasized the need for unity and peace among all Nigerians to combat these acts of violence.
President Tinubu has condemned the recent suicide attack in Borno state and the lynching of travelers in Plateau state.
He expressed his condolences to the families of the victims and called for justice to be served.
The attack in Borno state resulted in the death of several people while the lynching of travelers in Plateau state was a result of mistaken identity.
President Tinubu also mourned the victims of a recent explosion in Kano state urging for increased security measures to prevent such tragedies.
He emphasized the need for unity and peace among all Nigerians to combat these acts of violence.
A tragic accident occurred in Lagos when a container fell on a commercial bus resulting in one death and three injuries. The incident happened on a busy highway causing chaos and traffic delays. Eyewitnesses reported that the container was being lifted by a crane onto a truck when it suddenly slipped and fell on the bus. Emergency services were quick to respond and the injured were rushed to the hospital for treatment. The incident highlights the dangers of heavy cargo transportation on busy roads and raises questions about proper safety measures. Investigations are ongoing to determine the cause of the accident.
A tragic accident occurred in Lagos when a container fell on a commercial bus resulting in one death and three injuries.
The incident happened on a busy highway causing chaos and traffic delays.
Eyewitnesses reported that the container was being lifted by a crane onto a truck when it suddenly slipped and fell on the bus.
Emergency services were quick to respond and the injured were rushed to the hospital for treatment.
The incident highlights the dangers of heavy cargo transportation on busy roads and raises questions about proper safety measures.
Investigations are ongoing to determine the cause of the accident.
The Ogun State government has urged residents not to panic in the face of flash floods that have hit the state. The heavy rains have caused rivers to overflow and roads to become impassable leading to concerns about potential damage and displacement. However the government has assured residents that measures are being taken to mitigate the effects of the floods including clearing blocked drainages and providing relief materials to affected areas. The government has also called on residents to take precautions and avoid areas prone to flooding. They have also urged residents to report any emergency situations to the appropriate authorities for prompt response.
The Ogun State government has urged residents not to panic in the face of flash floods that have hit the state.
The heavy rains have caused rivers to overflow and roads to become impassable leading to concerns about potential damage and displacement.
However the government has assured residents that measures are being taken to mitigate the effects of the floods including clearing blocked drainages and providing relief materials to affected areas.
The government has also called on residents to take precautions and avoid areas prone to flooding.
They have also urged residents to report any emergency situations to the appropriate authorities for prompt response.
In Borno Nigeria a suspected suicide bomber attacked a food joint causing fear and panic among the residents. The incident happened in 2025 and the bomber was reportedly disguised as a customer before detonating the explosive device. The attack resulted in several casualties with many people feared dead or injured. The food joint was a popular spot for locals and the attack has left the community in shock. The government and security forces have been criticized for not doing enough to prevent such attacks as the Borno state has been a frequent target for terrorist groups like Boko Haram. Investigations are ongoing to determine the motive and those responsible for the attack.
In Borno Nigeria a suspected suicide bomber attacked a food joint causing fear and panic among the residents.
The incident happened in 2025 and the bomber was reportedly disguised as a customer before detonating the explosive device.
The attack resulted in several casualties with many people feared dead or injured.
The food joint was a popular spot for locals and the attack has left the community in shock.
The government and security forces have been criticized for not doing enough to prevent such attacks as the Borno state has been a frequent target for terrorist groups like Boko Haram.
Investigations are ongoing to determine the motive and those responsible for the attack.
The Lagos State Police have arrested a notorious assassin in Ogun State and recovered firearms from him. The suspect identified as Ibrahim Mustapha was arrested after a tip-off from a credible source. He is believed to be responsible for several assassinations and armed robberies in Lagos and Ogun States. The police also recovered two pistols live ammunition and a motorcycle from the suspect. The arrest is a significant breakthrough for the police as they continue to crack down on criminal activities in the area. The suspect will be charged to court and face the full wrath of the law for his crimes.
The Lagos State Police have arrested a notorious assassin in Ogun State and recovered firearms from him.
The suspect identified as Ibrahim Mustapha was arrested after a tip-off from a credible source.
He is believed to be responsible for several assassinations and armed robberies in Lagos and Ogun States.
The police also recovered two pistols live ammunition and a motorcycle from the suspect.
The arrest is a significant breakthrough for the police as they continue to crack down on criminal activities in the area.
The suspect will be charged to court and face the full wrath of the law for his crimes.
In a surprising turn of events Brazilian club Flamengo defeated English team Chelsea in the FIFA Club World Cup advancing to the last 16 round. The match was closely contested with both teams displaying impressive skills and tactics. Flamengos victory was sealed with a goal from striker Bruno Henrique in the second half stunning Chelsea and securing their spot in the next stage of the tournament. This win marks a significant achievement for Flamengo who will now face Egyptian club Al Ahly in the quarter-finals. The FIFA Club World Cup continues to showcase the best in international football with unexpected results keeping fans on the edge of their seats.
In a surprising turn of events Brazilian club Flamengo defeated English team Chelsea in the FIFA Club World Cup advancing to the last 16 round.
The match was closely contested with both teams displaying impressive skills and tactics.
Flamengos victory was sealed with a goal from striker Bruno Henrique in the second half stunning Chelsea and securing their spot in the next stage of the tournament.
This win marks a significant achievement for Flamengo who will now face Egyptian club Al Ahly in the quarter-finals.
The FIFA Club World Cup continues to showcase the best in international football with unexpected results keeping fans on the edge of their seats.
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote has announced a decrease in fuel prices at his filling stations which is expected to lead to a nationwide adjustment in fuel prices. This move comes after the governments decision to remove fuel subsidies which has resulted in an increase in fuel prices across the country. Dangotes decision to lower fuel prices is seen as a positive step towards providing relief to consumers who have been struggling with the rising cost of living. However it remains to be seen if other filling stations will follow suit and adjust their prices accordingly as this could have a significant impact on the economy and the daily lives of Nigerians.
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote has announced a decrease in fuel prices at his filling stations which is expected to lead to a nationwide adjustment in fuel prices.
This move comes after the governments decision to remove fuel subsidies which has resulted in an increase in fuel prices across the country.
Dangotes decision to lower fuel prices is seen as a positive step towards providing relief to consumers who have been struggling with the rising cost of living.
However it remains to be seen if other filling stations will follow suit and adjust their prices accordingly as this could have a significant impact on the economy and the daily lives of Nigerians.
According to Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State former governor of Lagos State and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu is not facing any real threats to his political career. El-Rufai stated this in response to claims that Tinubus dominance in the Southwest region may be challenged in the 2023 presidential election. He believes that Tinubus strong political network and support base will make it difficult for any opposition to emerge. El-Rufai also dismissed rumors of a rift between him and Tinubu stating that they are both committed to the success of the APC and the country.
According to Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State former governor of Lagos State and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu is not facing any real threats to his political career.
El-Rufai stated this in response to claims that Tinubus dominance in the Southwest region may be challenged in the 2023 presidential election.
He believes that Tinubus strong political network and support base will make it difficult for any opposition to emerge.
El-Rufai also dismissed rumors of a rift between him and Tinubu stating that they are both committed to the success of the APC and the country.
A coalition led by former Nigerian Vice President Atiku Abubakar has announced its support for a new political party called the Ada Movement. The coalition which includes members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and other opposition parties has decided to seek registration with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). This move is seen as a strategic step towards the 2023 presidential election with Atiku being a potential candidate. The Ada Movement aims to bring about positive change and provide a viable alternative to the ruling party. The coalition hopes that this new party will attract a wide range of supporters and increase their chances of winning the upcoming election.
A coalition led by former Nigerian Vice President Atiku Abubakar has announced its support for a new political party called the Ada Movement.
The coalition which includes members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and other opposition parties has decided to seek registration with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
This move is seen as a strategic step towards the 2023 presidential election with Atiku being a potential candidate.
The Ada Movement aims to bring about positive change and provide a viable alternative to the ruling party.
The coalition hopes that this new party will attract a wide range of supporters and increase their chances of winning the upcoming election.
During a recent match between Al Ahly and Flamengo in the FIFA Club World Cup Al Ahly player Amr El-Sulaya was sent off by referee Esteban Ostojich after receiving a second yellow card. However it was later revealed that the card was actually meant for his teammate Ayman Ashraf who had committed the foul. Al Ahlys coach Pitso Mosimane expressed his frustration and confusion over the incident while Jackson Muleka the player who was mistakenly sent off apologized for the confusion and expressed his disappointment over missing the rest of the match. The incident has sparked discussions about the use of technology in football to avoid such mistakes.
During a recent match between Al Ahly and Flamengo in the FIFA Club World Cup Al Ahly player Amr El-Sulaya was sent off by referee Esteban Ostojich after receiving a second yellow card.
However it was later revealed that the card was actually meant for his teammate Ayman Ashraf who had committed the foul.
Al Ahlys coach Pitso Mosimane expressed his frustration and confusion over the incident while Jackson Muleka the player who was mistakenly sent off apologized for the confusion and expressed his disappointment over missing the rest of the match.
The incident has sparked discussions about the use of technology in football to avoid such mistakes.
Liverpool Football Club has confirmed the signing of 18-year-old midfielder Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen for a record-breaking fee of £116 million. This makes Wirtz the most expensive British player in history. The young German player has been highly sought after by top clubs in Europe but Liverpool was able to secure his signature. Wirtz has shown great potential and talent in his time at Bayer Leverkusen making him a valuable addition to Liverpools squad. The signing is a statement of intent from Liverpool who are looking to strengthen their team and compete for titles in the upcoming season. Fans are excited to see Wirtz in action and hope he will bring success to the club.
Liverpool Football Club has confirmed the signing of 18-year-old midfielder Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen for a record-breaking fee of £116 million.
This makes Wirtz the most expensive British player in history.
The young German player has been highly sought after by top clubs in Europe but Liverpool was able to secure his signature.
Wirtz has shown great potential and talent in his time at Bayer Leverkusen making him a valuable addition to Liverpools squad.
The signing is a statement of intent from Liverpool who are looking to strengthen their team and compete for titles in the upcoming season.
Fans are excited to see Wirtz in action and hope he will bring success to the club.
The Lagos State government is cracking down on excessive agency fees in an effort to regulate the real estate market. The target is to reduce the financial burden on tenants and buyers as well as promote transparency and accountability in the industry. This move is part of the states efforts to improve the ease of doing business and create a more favorable environment for investors. The government plans to enforce strict penalties for agents who charge above the recommended fees and also plans to introduce a regulatory framework to monitor and control the activities of real estate agents in the state.
The Lagos State government is cracking down on excessive agency fees in an effort to regulate the real estate market.
The target is to reduce the financial burden on tenants and buyers as well as promote transparency and accountability in the industry.
This move is part of the states efforts to improve the ease of doing business and create a more favorable environment for investors.
The government plans to enforce strict penalties for agents who charge above the recommended fees and also plans to introduce a regulatory framework to monitor and control the activities of real estate agents in the state.
Iran has rejected talks with the United States after President Trump gave a two-week deadline for negotiations. The Iranian government accused the US of "economic terrorism" and stated that they will not engage in talks while under pressure. This comes after the US withdrew from the 2015 nuclear deal and imposed sanctions on Iran. The tension between the two countries has escalated in recent months with the US blaming Iran for attacks on oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman. The rejection of talks further deepens the divide between the two nations and raises concerns about the possibility of military conflict.
Iran has rejected talks with the United States after President Trump gave a two-week deadline for negotiations.
The Iranian government accused the US of "economic terrorism" and stated that they will not engage in talks while under pressure.
This comes after the US withdrew from the 2015 nuclear deal and imposed sanctions on Iran.
The tension between the two countries has escalated in recent months with the US blaming Iran for attacks on oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman.
The rejection of talks further deepens the divide between the two nations and raises concerns about the possibility of military conflict.
In a recent video the Chief of Defence Staff Christopher Musa emphasized the importance of securing Nigerias porous borders to ensure national security. He stated that these borders must be fenced to prevent illegal activities such as smuggling human trafficking and terrorist infiltration. Musa also urged the government to provide adequate resources and support for the Nigerian Armed Forces to effectively secure the borders. He noted that the countrys security is a collective responsibility and called on citizens to be vigilant and report any suspicious activities to the authorities. The Chief of Defence Staffs message highlights the critical need for border security to protect the nations safety and sovereignty.
In a recent video the Chief of Defence Staff Christopher Musa emphasized the importance of securing Nigerias porous borders to ensure national security.
He stated that these borders must be fenced to prevent illegal activities such as smuggling human trafficking and terrorist infiltration.
Musa also urged the government to provide adequate resources and support for the Nigerian Armed Forces to effectively secure the borders.
He noted that the countrys security is a collective responsibility and called on citizens to be vigilant and report any suspicious activities to the authorities.
The Chief of Defence Staffs message highlights the critical need for border security to protect the nations safety and sovereignty.
In the early hours of June 15 2025 a fresh wave of attacks in Plateau State Nigeria resulted in the death of 15 people. The attacks believed to be carried out by armed herdsmen occurred in two different villages leaving many others injured and several homes destroyed. The state governor Simon Lalong condemned the attacks and promised to work with security agencies to bring the perpetrators to justice. This is not the first time Plateau State has experienced such violence as clashes between farmers and herdsmen have been ongoing in the region. The incident highlights the need for increased security measures and peaceful resolution of conflicts in the area.
In the early hours of June 15 2025 a fresh wave of attacks in Plateau State Nigeria resulted in the death of 15 people.
The attacks believed to be carried out by armed herdsmen occurred in two different villages leaving many others injured and several homes destroyed.
The state governor Simon Lalong condemned the attacks and promised to work with security agencies to bring the perpetrators to justice.
This is not the first time Plateau State has experienced such violence as clashes between farmers and herdsmen have been ongoing in the region.
The incident highlights the need for increased security measures and peaceful resolution of conflicts in the area.
Nigerian footballer Victor Osimhen has stated that he will soon make a decision on his new club. The 21-year-old strikers contract with French club Lille is set to expire in 2024 but he has been linked with several top European clubs including Napoli Liverpool and Chelsea. Osimhen has expressed his excitement at the prospect of joining a new team stating that he is hopeful it will happen soon. He also mentioned that he is grateful for the interest shown in him by top clubs and is looking forward to making a decision that will benefit his career.
Nigerian footballer Victor Osimhen has stated that he will soon make a decision on his new club.
The 21-year-old strikers contract with French club Lille is set to expire in 2024 but he has been linked with several top European clubs including Napoli Liverpool and Chelsea.
Osimhen has expressed his excitement at the prospect of joining a new team stating that he is hopeful it will happen soon.
He also mentioned that he is grateful for the interest shown in him by top clubs and is looking forward to making a decision that will benefit his career.
In the past two years the Nigerian Navy has made significant progress in its fight against illegal oil refineries and oil theft. According to reports the Navy has destroyed over 800 illegal refineries and recovered 171000 barrels of stolen oil. This is a major achievement in the countrys efforts to combat illegal activities in the oil sector which have been a major source of revenue loss for the government. The Navys operations have been successful due to increased surveillance and collaboration with other security agencies. This is a positive step towards reducing illegal activities and promoting a more secure and sustainable oil industry in Nigeria.
In the past two years the Nigerian Navy has made significant progress in its fight against illegal oil refineries and oil theft.
According to reports the Navy has destroyed over 800 illegal refineries and recovered 171000 barrels of stolen oil.
This is a major achievement in the countrys efforts to combat illegal activities in the oil sector which have been a major source of revenue loss for the government.
The Navys operations have been successful due to increased surveillance and collaboration with other security agencies.
This is a positive step towards reducing illegal activities and promoting a more secure and sustainable oil industry in Nigeria.
According to Presidential Aide Bayo Onanuga the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu will choose his running mate after the partys convention in 2027. Onanuga stated that Tinubu is focused on building the party and ensuring its success in the next election rather than worrying about his running mate at this time. He also clarified that the decision on who will be Tinubus running mate will ultimately be made by the party and not just by Tinubu alone. Onanugas statement comes amidst speculation and rumors about who Tinubus running mate will be in the 2023 presidential election.
According to Presidential Aide Bayo Onanuga the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu will choose his running mate after the partys convention in 2027.
Onanuga stated that Tinubu is focused on building the party and ensuring its success in the next election rather than worrying about his running mate at this time.
He also clarified that the decision on who will be Tinubus running mate will ultimately be made by the party and not just by Tinubu alone.
Onanugas statement comes amidst speculation and rumors about who Tinubus running mate will be in the 2023 presidential election.
The Nigerian government and state governors have joined forces to eliminate illegal checkpoints and multiple levies across the country. This move aims to improve ease of doing business and reduce extortion of citizens and businesses by security personnel. The decision was made at a meeting between the National Economic Council and the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council. The government has also directed security agencies to dismantle all illegal checkpoints and ensure compliance with the new directive. This move is expected to boost the economy and promote a more conducive business environment in Nigeria. It is seen as a positive step towards reducing corruption and promoting transparency in the country.
The Nigerian government and state governors have joined forces to eliminate illegal checkpoints and multiple levies across the country.
This move aims to improve ease of doing business and reduce extortion of citizens and businesses by security personnel.
The decision was made at a meeting between the National Economic Council and the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council.
The government has also directed security agencies to dismantle all illegal checkpoints and ensure compliance with the new directive.
This move is expected to boost the economy and promote a more conducive business environment in Nigeria.
It is seen as a positive step towards reducing corruption and promoting transparency in the country.
In Kano State Nigeria a group of angry youths destroyed a campaign billboard belonging to President Bola Tinubu who is rumored to be running for president in the 2027 elections. The billboard which was erected by a political group called "The Bola Ahmed Tinubu Support Group" was torn down and set on fire by the youths who were reportedly upset about the high levels of poverty and unemployment in the country. This incident highlights the growing frustration and dissatisfaction among Nigerian youths with the current state of affairs and the political leaders. It also raises questions about the effectiveness of political campaigns and the need for real change in the country.
In Kano State Nigeria a group of angry youths destroyed a campaign billboard belonging to President Bola Tinubu who is rumored to be running for president in the 2027 elections.
The billboard which was erected by a political group called "The Bola Ahmed Tinubu Support Group" was torn down and set on fire by the youths who were reportedly upset about the high levels of poverty and unemployment in the country.
This incident highlights the growing frustration and dissatisfaction among Nigerian youths with the current state of affairs and the political leaders.
It also raises questions about the effectiveness of political campaigns and the need for real change in the country.
In 2025 an Israeli hospital and the Tel Aviv area were struck by missiles from Iran. The attack was believed to be in retaliation for previous airstrikes by Israel on Iranian targets. The hospital located in the city of Ramat Gan was hit by a rocket causing damage to the building and injuring several people. The Tel Aviv area was also targeted with at least two missiles landing in open areas. The Israeli military responded with airstrikes on Iranian military sites in Syria. This attack further escalated tensions between Israel and Iran highlighting the ongoing conflict and animosity between the two nations.
In 2025 an Israeli hospital and the Tel Aviv area were struck by missiles from Iran.
The attack was believed to be in retaliation for previous airstrikes by Israel on Iranian targets.
The hospital located in the city of Ramat Gan was hit by a rocket causing damage to the building and injuring several people.
The Tel Aviv area was also targeted with at least two missiles landing in open areas.
The Israeli military responded with airstrikes on Iranian military sites in Syria.
This attack further escalated tensions between Israel and Iran highlighting the ongoing conflict and animosity between the two nations.
In a surprising turn of events former Vice President Namadi Sambo has officially left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and joined the All Progressives Congress (APC). Sambo who served as Vice President under the administration of Goodluck Jonathan made the announcement at a press conference in Abuja. He cited the need for a stronger and united political party as his reason for joining the APC. This move is seen as a major blow to the PDP as Sambo was a prominent member of the party and held various positions within it. It remains to be seen how this will affect the political landscape in Nigeria.
In a surprising turn of events former Vice President Namadi Sambo has officially left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and joined the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Sambo who served as Vice President under the administration of Goodluck Jonathan made the announcement at a press conference in Abuja.
He cited the need for a stronger and united political party as his reason for joining the APC.
This move is seen as a major blow to the PDP as Sambo was a prominent member of the party and held various positions within it.
It remains to be seen how this will affect the political landscape in Nigeria.
In a highly anticipated match between Al Hilal and Real Madrid in the FIFA Club World Cup the two teams played to a 2-2 draw in Miami. Al Hilal the reigning champions of Asia put up a strong fight against the Spanish giants with Bafetimbi Gomis scoring a brace for the Saudi Arabian team. Real Madrid on the other hand struggled to find their rhythm but managed to equalize with goals from Karim Benzema and Vinicius Junior. The match showcased the talent and determination of both teams leaving fans excited for the rest of the tournament.
In a highly anticipated match between Al Hilal and Real Madrid in the FIFA Club World Cup the two teams played to a 2-2 draw in Miami.
Al Hilal the reigning champions of Asia put up a strong fight against the Spanish giants with Bafetimbi Gomis scoring a brace for the Saudi Arabian team.
Real Madrid on the other hand struggled to find their rhythm but managed to equalize with goals from Karim Benzema and Vinicius Junior.
The match showcased the talent and determination of both teams leaving fans excited for the rest of the tournament.