In response to his absence from last week’s Council of State meeting, Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, or FCT, issued a warning against blackmail and propaganda. Wike clarified that he sent a representative to the meeting because of other commitments, stressing that he works for President Bola Tinubu. According to reports, … Read more
The Ministry of Works and Infrastructural Development in Niger State has refuted claims that it has shelved ongoing infrastructure and transportation projects throughout the state. At a press event in Minna, Permanent Secretary QS Hassan Baba Etsu denied the accusations, stating that natural and logistical causes outside of human control are primarily to blame for … Read more
Prior to their La Liga match against Girona on October 18, the Catalan team confirmed in a separate statement on Monday that two of their players, Ferran Torres and Dani Olmo, have sustained injuries. Torres is expected to miss the October 26 El Clásico between Barcelona and Real Madrid due to muscle soreness in his … Read more
Adesua Etomi-Wellington, a Nollywood actress, has talked about a near-fatal health scare she had in June while visiting the UK with her husband, Banky W, and their two sons. The actress disclosed that she had an emergency operation that could have ended her life in an emotional Instagram post, calling the event both harrowing and … Read more
In a complaint brought by reinstated All Progressives Congress (APC) chairmen and council members seeking a judicial decision of their tenure of office, the Federal High Court in Osogbo, Osun State, deferred its hearing on Monday. The case, which centred on the legitimacy of the local government elections held on February 22, 2025, by the … Read more
Peter Obi, the presidential candidate for the Labour Party in 2023, has charged that the government is illegally and insensitively destroying people’s property without warning. In a post on his verified X handle on Monday, Obi stated the action of the government is sinking Nigerians deeper into suffering. According to the XANDERTECH, the trade fair … Read more
The date of the 2024 Batch C, Stream One corps members’ passing out is announced by NYSC. The date for the 2024 Batch C Stream One Corps members to pass out has been announced by the National Youth Service Corps. On Monday, the scheme’s management authorised the date and declared Thursday, November 6, 2025, as … Read more
According to Daniel Bwala, President Bola Tinubu’s Special Advisor on Policy Communication, US Senator Ted Cruz’s claims of Christian genocide in Nigeria are merely rumours. In an interview with Channels Television’s “Sunday Politics,” Bwala made this claim. Senator Ted Cruz claimed that the killings in Nigeria were a planned genocide against Christians, as the DAILY … Read more
The agency is accused of an illegal recruitment scheme by the former DG of Osun Amotekun. Amitolu Shittu, the Pioneer Director-General of the Osun Amotekun Corps, has expressed concern about what he said is the improper recruitment of criminal elements into the security organisation. Speaking to reporters in Osogbo on Saturday, Shittu, who was appointed … Read more
Here are the five highest-paid African national team coaches, as disclosed during the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Vladimir Petkovic is the highest-paid coach in Africa at the moment; he coaches the Algeria national football team. The Algerian football federation reportedly pays the 62-year-old Bosnian and Herzegovinian trainer 1.6 million euros per annum, as … Read more