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AIPS Sport Media Awards 2026 open to journalists

THE International Sports Press Association (AIPS) is thrilled to announce the launch of the 9th edition of its Sport Media Awards, the highest accolade...

Why is Tinubu running from US? Atiku queries Presidency over third straight UNGA absence

FORMER Vice President Atiku Abubakar has demanded an explanation from President Bola Tinubu over his decision to miss the United Nations General Assembly for...

NDC dissociates self from OK Movement’s Presidential Campaign Council

NIGERIA Democratic Congress (NDC) has dissociated itself from the Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) constituted on Thursday by Obi-Kwankwaso (OK) Movement. The ​‌‍‍‌‍⁠‍⁠⁠‌⁠​⁠⁠⁠​⁠‍‌​party, in a statement...

Kwankwaso: I’m open to reconciliation with Kano Gov. Yusuf

FORMER Kano State governor and Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) vice-presidential candidate, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, says he is willing to forgive and reconcile with Governor...

Osimhen ruled out of Nigeria’s AFCON qualifiers over groin injury

SUPER Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has been ruled out of Nigeria’s opening 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau after...

Remembering Olatunji Akinwande Braithwaite (1933-2016)

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu The contest for the presidency of Nigeria in the election on 11 August 1979 was between five candidates. Nnamdi Azikiwe of...

NiHSA alerts Taraba, Abia, Lagos, 12 others to high flood risk

THE Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NiHSA) has issued a high flood risk alert for 15 states from September 19 to September 25. The alert, designated...

Niger: Stray bullet kills 400-level IBB varsity student

THE Management of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai (IBBUL), has announced the death of Isma’il Ishaq Magaji, a 400-level student in the Department of...

FG releases full list of suspended officers over deaths of 37 miners in NSCDC custody

THE Federal Government has released the full list of additional 20 Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps officers suspended over the deaths of 37...

How Malami went from calling Mambilla claimant ‘criminal’ to pushing $400m deal – ICC

FORMER Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, reversed his position on Sunrise Power and backed a settlement that could have exposed Nigeria to $400...

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