Victor Osimhen made his long-awaited comeback from injury, but it was not enough to prevent Galatasaray from crashing out of the Turkish Cup. The Nigerian striker featured late in the match as Galatasaray suffered a 2-0 quarter-final defeat to Genclerbirligi, ending their unbeaten run in the competition. Osimhen Returns From Injury After Weeks Out Osimhen…
The Labour Party has said its former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, may not be eligible to contest the 2027 election on its platform due to party membership rules. The party’s interim national chairman, Nenadi Usman, disclosed this during a television interview, citing provisions of the Electoral Act. Membership Deadline May Affect Obi’s Eligibility Usman explained…
Mohammed Lele dies in Turkey, as Nigeria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed the death of the ambassador-designate to Algeria. Mohammed Mahmud Lele reportedly passed away in the early hours of April 19, 2026, in Ankara, Turkey, after a prolonged illness. Career in Foreign Service Mohammed Lele was born in Gamawa, Bauchi State, in 1976. He…
Nigerian singer BNXN, formerly known as Buju, has continued to address discussions surrounding his decision to drop his former stage name. The development follows renewed attention after comments by American rapper Fat Joe, who spoke about the issue during a podcast appearance. Fat Joe’s Comments Spark Reactions During the podcast, Fat Joe stated that concerns…
The UK illegal crypto trading crackdown has intensified after the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) carried out a major enforcement operation in London. Authorities targeted suspected unregulated peer-to-peer cryptocurrency trading networks. FCA Launches Crypto Trading Crackdown As part of the UK illegal crypto trading crackdown, the FCA raided eight locations across London. Financial Conduct Authority worked…
John Arum regains freedom after spending 10 days in the custody of suspected kidnappers, bringing relief to his family and many Nigerians who followed the case closely. John Arum Azi, a graduate of the University of Jos (UNIJOS), was reportedly released on Wednesday, according to a video shared by his family on social media. Abduction…
President Bola Tinubu has carried out a Tinubu cabinet reshuffle 2026, removing key ministers from his Federal Executive Council. The changes affect the Finance and Housing ministries. Details of the Cabinet Reshuffle As part of the Tinubu cabinet reshuffle 2026, the President removed Wale Edun and Ahmed Dangiwa from their positions. The announcement was contained…
A new COVID-19 case in Cross River has been reported after a Chinese national was isolated at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH). Health authorities say the patient is currently receiving medical care under strict observation. Health Authorities Confirm Isolation The Cross River State Ministry of Health confirmed the COVID-19 case in Cross River,…
The human trafficking ring in Ondo has been dismantled by the Nigeria Police Force, leading to the rescue of a 21-year-old woman. Authorities said the victim was deceived and trafficked abroad under false promises of employment. How the Human Trafficking Ring in Ondo Operated According to police findings, the human trafficking ring in Ondo lured…
DeeOne has sparked debate after claiming that protests in Nigeria politically sponsored account for the majority of demonstrations across the country. He made the statement during a podcast appearance, where he shared his views on activism and political influence. Claim Raises Concerns According to DeeOne, many protests in Nigeria politically sponsored are not entirely driven…
