The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to activist and social media commentator Justice Mark Chidiebere, popularly known as Justice Crack, in an ongoing cybercrime case. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik ruled on Monday that the defendant should be released on bail in the sum of N5 million with one surety in like sum. Justice…
Former Nigeria national football team captain William Troost-Ekong has been selected as one of the draw assistants for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualification draw. The Confederation of African Football confirmed that the Nigerian defender will participate alongside other notable African football legends during the ceremony. Troost-Ekong AFCON 2027 Draw Role Confirmed Troost-Ekong AFCON…
Several passengers were injured on Monday morning after a speeding vehicle reportedly crashed into two commercial tricycles along Ipaja Road in Lagos. The accident occurred around 8:50 a.m. near the Federal Bus Stop area, causing panic among commuters and motorists in the busy corridor. How the Lagos Accident Happened Eyewitnesses at the scene said the…
Maduka Okoye has been named Player of the Season by Udinese Calcio following his impressive performances during the Serie A campaign. The Nigerian international received the recognition after playing a key role for the Italian club throughout the season. Maduka Okoye Named Udinese Player of the Season Maduka Okoye named Udinese Player of the Season…
The Federal Government’s decision to exempt candidates seeking admission into Colleges of Education and some agriculture-related programmes from the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination has continued to generate reactions across Nigeria’s education sector. Education stakeholders, unions and policy experts have expressed differing views on the policy announced by the Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa. FG Exemption…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has disclosed that more than 22.5 million candidates registered for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination and Direct Entry programmes between 2015 and 2026. According to official statistics released by JAMB, a total of 22,537,451 candidates registered during the period, with UTME accounting for the overwhelming majority of applications. UTME…
Lagos State is set to host the first edition of the Entertainment Association Games and Awards in September 2026. The event, known as LEAGA, is expected to bring together stakeholders from the entertainment, sports and creative industries for a combination of sporting activities, networking and cultural engagement. Lagos to Host Entertainment Association Games and Awards…
Football legends Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are preparing to make history as they head into what is expected to be their sixth and final FIFA World Cup appearance. The two global icons, who have defined modern football for nearly two decades, are set to become the first players in history to feature in six…
Nigerian singer Skales has weighed in on the ongoing debate over earnings in music and football, saying professional footballers enjoy more stable income than musicians. He made the remarks during a recent appearance on the Groovymono Show, where he compared financial structures in both industries. Skales Compares Music and Football Earnings Music money is seasonal…
Former Big Brother Naija housemate Tega Dominic has reacted to allegations linking her to TV host Frank Edoho following claims made by his estranged wife. The reality star addressed the issue in a detailed statement shared on her X (formerly Twitter) account, denying any romantic involvement with the media personality. Tega Dominic Denies Alleged Relationship…
