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The Inspector-General of Police, Dr Kayode Egbetokun, has defended the role played by the Nigeria Police Force during the recent crisis in Rivers State.POLITICS…

The minister of information, Idris Mohammed has urged Nigerians to desist from projecting the country in negative light. Speaking at the official unveiling of the Nigeria Reputation Management Group organised by the…

Pastor Shyngle Wigwe, the father of the late Chief Executive Officer, Access Holdings, Herbert Wigwe has denied the reports making the rounds that he was fighting over his late son’s property. An online publication (not…

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) on Tuesday said the ongoing restoration of the national grid which collapsed on Monday is ongoing and almost completed. In a statement on Tuesday, the Public Affairs General…

President Bola Tinubu has hailed the progress made through his administration’s reforms, urging stronger collaboration between government, private sector, and international partners to steer Nigeria’s economy toward…

The Lagos State High Court has ordered controversial social media critic Martin Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, to remove defamatory comments and videos concerning lawyer and human rights activist Femi Falana…

The Confederation of African Football has delisted the Group D second-leg fixture of the ongoing 2025 African Cup of Nations qualifier between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Mediterranean Knights of Libya. CAF…

Manchester United has ended its annual multi-million-pound remuneration to legendary former manager Sir Alex Ferguson, as the club’s new co-owner, Sir Jim Ratcliffe, looks to reduce operating costs. The decision to…

The Rivers State House of Assembly led by Martin Amaewhule has declared the seats of Edison Ehie, the Chief of Staff to Governor Siminalayi Fubara, and three other pro-Fubara lawmakers vacant following their…

Following a dramatic intervention by the Department of State Services (DSS), the Nigeria National Petroleum Commission Limited (NNPCL) have reportedly agreed to sell Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) to members of the…

The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, on Tuesday…

The Libyan Football Federation has said that it will not condone excuses from the Nigeria Football Federation to boycott the second leg of the Group D 2025 African Cup of Nations qualifier tie against the Super Eagles.…

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Governors Forum (PDP-GF), has instructed feuding members of the party to revert to the status quo. Chairman of the forum who is also Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, issued the…

Nigeria’s headline inflation rate in September 2024 rose to 32.70%, up from 32.15% in August 2024, marking a 0.55% increase month-on-month.   This is…

Following the national electricity grid collapse experienced on Monday evening, power distribution disco, Ikeja Electric, has announced that it has experienced another system failure which has affected the supply…

The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted the Inspector General of Police (IGP) an additional 30-day freezing order against 818 bank accounts currently under investigation for allegedly receiving “proceeds of…

Music mogul Sean Combs is facing a batch of new lawsuits including one alleging he molested a minor, the legal team behind the filings announced Monday. The federal civil complaints filed in Manhattan were filed…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday vowed to hit Hezbollah without mercy, a day after the Iran-backed Lebanese group’s deadliest strike on Israel since the start of the war in late September. Hezbollah’s…

Kylian Mbappe is being investigated for rape by Swedish police, according to a newspaper report in Sweden following a visit by the Real Madrid star to Stockholm, which Mbappe denounced as “fake news”. After…

The UK Charity Worker Visa presents individuals with a job offer to engage in voluntary work in the UK for up to 12 months. Though the visa does not lead to permanent residency, partners and children under 18…

Nigeria's anti-corruption agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has raided Urban 94.5FM, one of the popular radio stations in Enugu State. SaharaReporters gathered on Tuesday morning that the…

Ademola Olajire, Director of Communications, Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), has narrated how the Super Eagles players and team officials got food during the dehumanising treatment meted on the three-time…

Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has appointed Prof. Toyin Ogundipe as the Pro-Chancellor of Redeemer’s University, Ede, Osun. This is contained in a statement by Mr…

Donald Trump has long openly admired the world’s dictators and three weeks before the US presidential election he’s taking a page from the authoritarian playbook with escalating threats against the “enemy from…