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Kane, Olise fire Bayern past Boca into Club World Cup last 16

Bayern Munich booked their place in the knockout stages of the Club World Cup with Harry Kane and Michael Olise on target in a hard-fought 2-1 win over Argentina’s Boca Juniors on... Read more »
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Diamond League: Amusan clocks season’s best in Paris

World record holder, Tobi Amusan, on Friday produced a standout display at the 2025 Paris Diamond League, clocking a season’s best time of 12.24s to finish second in the women’s 100m hurdles.... Read more »
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Scandal: Convicted inmate caught processing passport, visa in Lagos

The Nigerian Correctional Service has started investigation into the circumstances surrounding the movement of a robbery convict, Haruna Ayo, to a passport office in Lagos for processing of travel documents. Akelicious gathered... Read more »
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Club World Cup: Flamengo Roasts Chelsea in a 3-1 Comeback Victory

Flamengo delivered a stunning comeback against Chelsea in their Group D clash at the FIFA Club World Cup on Thursday night, securing a commanding 3-1 victory at the MetLife Stadium. Chelsea took... Read more »
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Rivers’ Emergency Rule: NADECO Writes Trump, Demands Visa Ban On Akpabio, Abbas, Ibas

The National Democratic Coalition (NADECO USA) has formally written a letter to the President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, asking for a visa ban on the Nigerian Senate President... Read more »
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Enugu appoints new forest guard leaders to tackle security threats

The Enugu State Government has announced the appointment of new leadership for the Enugu State Forest Guard as part of its efforts to strengthen and professionalise forest and environmental security operations across... Read more »
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Tinubu lauds Wike for transforming Abuja to world-class city

President Bola Tinubu has commended the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, for keying into his vision of developing Abuja into a world-class capital city. Tinubu gave the commendation in... Read more »
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EFCC arraigns ponzi scheme operator for laundering N10bn

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Thursday arraigned one Adonu Kingsley Ifeanyi before a Federal High Court in Lagos over an alleged N10.013, 237, 842 bn money laundering scheme linked to... Read more »
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JUST IN : INEC Confirms the submitted application of Atiku, El-Rufai for registration of a new party, ADA

The National Opposition Coalition Group, has formally applied to the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for the registration of a new political party, the All Democratic Alliance, ADA. The opposition coalition is... Read more »
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Afenifere hails Tinubu’s commitment to establishing state police

The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, on Friday, commended President Bola Tinubu for his resolve to have State Police established in the country. Afenifere, in a statement released by its National Publicity Secretary,... Read more »
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FG donates 1,000 life jackets to Kwara

Kwara State Government on Friday received 1,000 life jackets as part of the Federal Government’s efforts to promote safe water travel across riverine communities in Nigeria. The items are to be distributed... Read more »
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Terrorists From Other Regions Fuelling Insecurity in North Central, Says Kogi Governor

Kogi State Governor Usman Ahmed Ododo has linked rising insecurity in the North Central region to the movement of terrorists fleeing military operations in the North East and North West parts of... Read more »
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Kaduna security task force arrests 398 suspects in nine days

The Kaduna State Police Command-led Task Force has announced the arrest of 398 suspects within nine days of an intensive joint security operation across the state. The operation supported by other security... Read more »
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NBA Demands Financial Autonomy To Revive Ondo’s Collapsing Judiciary

In a powerful joint communiqué addressed to Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has urgently called for the full implementation of financial autonomy for the judiciary in Ondo State,... Read more »
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2027: Ganduje, Ododo confident of Tinubu’s victory

Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Ododo, and the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Abdullahi Ganduje, have expressed strong confidence in President Bola Tinubu’s victory in the 2027 presidential election. They attributed... Read more »
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NYSC DG Warns Corps Members Against Night Travels Amid Rising Security Threats

In response to the prevailing security challenges across the country, the Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, has cautioned Corps Members to avoid night travels... Read more »
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Concerned Ondo Youth Decry Abandoned Road Projects, Call for Urgent Government Intervention

A wave of discontent is sweeping through communities in Ondo State as residents and youth groups lament the growing number of abandoned road projects across the state. In particular, the Akotogbo-Ijuosun road... Read more »
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Two Islamic clerics arraigned for allegedly defrauding doctor of N280m

Two self-proclaimed Islamic clerics have been arraigned before the Federal High Court in Lagos for allegedly defrauding a medical doctor, Dr. Patrick Eloka Akaraiwe, of N280 million under the pretense of conducting... Read more »
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Mind education transforming Ajayi Crowther varsity students, says VC

The Vice-Chancellor of Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo, Professor Timothy Adebayo, has lauded the Mind Education programme, which has been integrated into the university’s curriculum, as a “highly impactful initiative” that is already... Read more »
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85% of Rivers N1.48tn budget was drafted by Fubara — Senate

The Senate on Thursday disclosed that about 85 per cent of the N1.48 trillion 2025 budget submitted by the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), was originally drafted... Read more »