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China rejects US sanctions on Iranian airlines as Tehran threatens neighbours who comply

Nigeria, Sept. 24 -- Iran has threatened to "paralyse" the airports of neighbouring countries should they reject Iranian flights due to the latest US sanctions. The threat on Wednesday came as China o... Read More


Akpabio defends Tinubu's extended stay abroad

Nigeria, Sept. 24 -- Senate President Godswill Akpabio has defended President Bola Tinubu's extended stay outside Nigeria, saying the president remains in charge and is using his time abroad to do thi... Read More


Ilenikhena targets AFCON, World Cup glory after Super Eagles Call-Up

Nigeria, Sept. 24 -- New Super Eagles invitee George Ilenikhena has set his sights on winning the Africa Cup of Nations, FIFA World Cup and every major honour available with Nigeria after receiving hi... Read More


Peace Cup: Dominion Academy spots young talents for European opportunities

Nigeria, Sept. 24 -- More than 10 young footballers have been identified for possible opportunities with clubs abroad following the inaugural Dominion Peace Cup scouting programme in Lagos, the organi... Read More


Ebola: Nigeria on high alert as cases rise in DRC

Nigeria, Sept. 24 -- Nigeria is on high alert and has strengthened surveillance measures following the continued spread of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The... Read More


Tinubu's Extended Vacation: Lawmakers ask NASS leadership to reconvene plenary to decide next move

Nigeria, Sept. 24 -- Some members of the House of Representatives operating under the banner of the Save Democracy Group (SDG), have called on the National Assembly to reconvene and determine whether ... Read More


Ex-LASU lecturer becomes Fountain University's first Professor of Mass Communication

Nigeria, Sept. 24 -- Fountain University, Osogbo, has appointed Raheemat Adeniran as its first Professor of Mass Communication. The appointment was approved at the 67th meeting of the university's go... Read More


Missing six-year-old pupil swept by flood found dead

Nigeria, Sept. 24 -- One of the pupils who were trapped by flood in Anambra State has been found dead. The Chairman of the Awka South Local Government Area of the state, Chinedu Okafor, disclosed thi... Read More


WAFU-B U-17: Flamingos chase fourth straight win against hosts Cote d'Ivoire

Nigeria, Sept. 24 -- Nigeria's Flamingos will put their perfect start to the 2026 WAFU-B U-17 Girls Cup on the line when they face hosts Cote d'Ivoire on Thursday. The encounter is scheduled for 7:00... Read More


Chelle demands strong start as Super Eagles begin AFCON qualifying race

Nigeria, Sept. 24 -- Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has charged his players to start Nigeria's 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign strongly, insisting that they must collect points ear... Read More