Sports

2025 CWC: Sanusi Missing As Porto, Palmeiras End In Stalemate

Super Eagles defender Zaidu Sanusi was missing in action as Porto were held to a goalless draw by Palmeiras  in Sunday’s 2025 Club World Cup at MetLife Stadium, in New Jersey. The Nigerian international, who recently returned from an injury that sidelined him for more than eight months, was only listed on the bench. Both

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Sports

I’ve Always Kicked Against Hiring Of Foreign Coach For Super Eagles –Oliseh

Former Nigerian international Sunday Oliseh has disclosed that he has always kicked against the appointment of a foreign coach for the Super Eagles. Oliseh made this known in an interview with Channels Sports on Sunday, stating that home-based coaches would have done a good job with the senior national team. He also believed that the

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Sports

FIFA CWC: South American Champions Botafogo Overcome Seattle Sounders 2-1

Seattle Sounders FC fell just short of an incredible comeback in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup on Monday morning, instead suffering a 2-1 defeat to Botafogo in their Group B opener at Lumen Field. The reigning Brasileiro Série A and Copa Libertadores champions took a two-goal lead by halftime. Jair Cunha powerfully nodded home

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Sports

2025 CWC: Real Madrid Battle Ready To Face Al Hilal –Alonso

New Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso has disclosed that Los Blancos are battle ready to face Al Hilal in the 2025 Club World Cup. Alonso knows there is an expectation that Real Madrid seriously challenge for the title this month, with their opening tie against Al-Hilal on Wednesday night. Speaking with the club’s website, Alonso

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Politics

Benue Governor Confirms 59 Killed in Yelewata Herder Attack, Including Security Personnel

Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State confirmed on Sunday that 59 persons were killed in Yelewata, following a violent attack by suspected herdsmen believed to be from Nasarawa State. The attack, which occurred in the early hours of Saturday, has heightened concerns over security and persistent clashes between herders and local communities in the region.

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General

PINL officials explains how pipeline surveillance is healing Niger Delta’s environment

Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (PINL), the company overseeing security along the Eastern Corridor of the Trans Niger Pipeline (TNP), says its operations have contributed to environmental recovery in the Niger Delta by reducing pipeline vandalism — a major source of pollution in the region. Speaking at a stakeholder engagement meeting in Bayelsa State, PINL’s Community

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Politics

Former South-South Labour Party Chairman Prince Favour-Reuben Calls on Nigerians to Fight for Democratic Rights and Hold Leaders Accountable

Prince Favour-Reuben, former Chairman of the South-South Labour Party and currently the National Chairman of the South South Democratic Movement, has urged Nigerians to rise up and actively defend their democratic rights instead of merely complaining about governance issues. In an interview with Today FM, Favour-Reuben emphasized the importance of holding political officeholders— including Senators,

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Politics

South-South Youths Initiative Criticizes APC Factional Chairman Tony Okocha Over Controversial Statements on Rivers State Politics

The South-South Youths Initiative has issued a strong condemnation of Tony Okocha, the factional chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, over what they described as “inflammatory statements” targeting the suspended Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara. Okocha is alleged to have publicly declared that the “sin” of Fubara cannot be forgiven and

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Politics

Iran and Israel Exchange Fire Amid Rising Tensions; US Urges Diplomatic Resolution

Tensions between Iran and Israel have sharply escalated following a series of military strikes and retaliations. Early Friday morning, Israel launched targeted attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities, military sites, and populated areas within Iran. In response, Iran has deployed drones and ballistic missiles against Israeli military and strategic targets. The conflict has raised concerns of

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Oil and Gas General

Dangote Petroleum Refinery to Distribute Free Petrol and Diesel Nationwide Starting August 15, 2025

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a major initiative to distribute free petrol and diesel to marketers, dealers, and large-scale users across Nigeria. The Lagos-based company revealed that the program will officially kick off on August 15, 2025, as part of its efforts to improve fuel availability and support the Nigerian economy. In a statement issued

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