The Striker made the announcement in a post shared on social media, the 31-year-old expressed deep gratitude for her journey in the sport, calling her retirement a “natural conclusion” to a lifelong pursuit that began at just eight years old. “It is with a heart full of gratitude that I bid farewell to my playing […]
Omisore made the announcement via a post on his official X handle, revealing that a formal declaration event will take place on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, at the Osun APC Secretariat in Ogo-Oluwa, Osogbo. Themed “Fix the Broken, Restore Our Dreams,” the event is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. “My beloved people of Osun […]
In its latest situation report for Epidemiological Week 38, the NCDC disclosed that 4,543 suspected cases have been recorded so far in 2025. Of these, 897 were confirmed positive, with a Case Fatality Rate, CFR,of 18.7%, significantly above the national target of less than 10%. Ondo, Edo, Taraba, and Bauchi remain the worst-hit, accounting for […]
This clarification comes after reports emerged on Friday that the court had issued a restraining order barring police officers from arresting or prosecuting motorists over the use of tinted windows. According to a post on the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, responded to the reports, stating that the police had not received official […]
The incident occurred at the Alapoka axis of the road. According to the Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Agency, TRACE, the truck reportedly suffered brake failure before ramming into an unregistered tricycle carrying the victims. TRACE spokesperson Babatunde Akinbiyi confirmed the fatalities, stating that all five passengers in the tricycle died on the spot. […]
He hinted that investing in sport is a collective responsibility and should not be left for the government alone “To advance sports in the country, there is a need for more private sector participation in addition to government intervention . LanreLeke Sports Academy has young Nigerians in SS1 to SS3 taking courses in different sports.” […]
Obasanjo disclosed this at the public presentation of Scars, Nigeria’s Journey and the Boko Haram Conundrum, a book authored by former Chief of Defence Staff, Gen Lucky Irabor (retd.). Obasanjo said, “Boko Haram is now virtually becoming part of our life. Should we accept that? If we should not accept it, what should we do? […]
Speaking at the launch of Scars, a memoir by retired military chief Lucky Irabor, Jonathan said his administration set up several committees to initiate dialogue with the insurgents. During one of these efforts, the group named Buhari as their preferred negotiator. Jonathan said he had hoped that with Buhari’s emergence as president, peace talks would […]
The Galatasaray striker, who missed the 1-1 draw with South Africa due to injury, headlines a 23-man squad named by head coach Eric Chelle. He is joined by team captain William Ekong and vice-captain Wilfred Ndidi. Other key players include Ademola Lookman, Alex Iwobi, Moses Simon, Tolu Arokodare, and rising defender Benjamin Fredricks. Semi Ajayi […]
Captain Daniel Bameyi was the hero, converting a stoppage-time penalty to seal the win after Nigeria twice surrendered their lead. Aliyu Zubair’s side came into the game needing a response after a frustrating opening loss to Norway, and they got off to a bright start. Nasiru Salihu opened the scoring with a well-placed header from […]