September 2025
Woman arrested for pouring hot water on neighbour
Police in Niger State arrest Hadiza Bala in Minna for allegedly pouring boiling water on her neighbour during a dispute, leaving the victim badly injured. The Niger State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a woman in Minna over an alleged attempt to kill her neighbour by pouring hot water on her during a […]
Presidency berates Daily Trust on biased coverage
The Presidency has accused Daily Trust of spreading false reports against President Tinubu, dismissing claims of Lagos dominating the 2025 budget and clarifying that the Northwest received the largest allocation with ₦5.9 trillion. The Presidency has strongly criticized Daily Trust newspaper, accusing it of repeatedly publishing misleading reports and deliberately attempting to tarnish the image […]
Food Seller lynched by mob over blasphemy remark
A woman identified as Ammaye was lynched and set ablaze by a mob in Niger State over alleged blasphemy. Police vow to arrest and prosecute suspects. The Niger State Police Command has confirmed the brutal killing of a female food seller known as Ammaye, who was lynched and set ablaze by a mob in Kasuwan […]
Nigeria-Colombia 3-day engagements will open new diplomatic chapter – VP Shettima
The Vice President of Nigeria, Senator Kashim Shettima, has said the visit by his Colombian counterpart, Mrs. Francia Márquez to Nigeria, and the bilateral engagements will serve as a gateway to a new chapter for both countries. The Vice President of the Republic of Colombia, accompanied by her spouse, Mr. Rafael Yerney Pinillo Ocoró, arrived […]
Liverpool agree British-record deal to sign Alexander Isak
Liverpool have agreed a British-record transfer to sign Alexander Isak from Newcastle United for £125m, with the Swedish striker set to complete his move to Anfield on Deadline Day. The fee eclipses the £115m Chelsea paid Brighton for Moisés Caicedo in 2023 and ends a month-long saga in which Isak pushed hard for a move. […]
Ex-lawmaker Oyintiloye urges Tinubu on drug price enforcement
Former Osun lawmaker, Hon. Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has called on President Bola Tinubu to fully enforce the Executive Order on reducing drug and medical consumable prices. Former Osun State lawmaker and member of the defunct APC Presidential Campaign Council, Hon. Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to intensify efforts towards the full enforcement […]
US Open: Alcaraz dazzles past Rinderknech to reach quarter-finals
World No.2 Carlos Alcaraz powered into the US Open quarter-finals with a straight-sets victory over France’s Arthur Rinderknech, keeping alive his bid for a second title in New York. The 2022 champion came through 7-6 (7-3) 6-3 6-4 to reach the last eight at Flushing Meadows for the fourth time in five years, still without […]