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WAFU-B U-17 Championship: Nigeria's Golden Eaglets crash out, to miss AFCON, World Cup again

Nigeria, Oct. 18 -- Nigeria's Golden Eaglets have been eliminated from the 2026 WAFU-B U-17 Championship after drawing 1-1 with Cote d'Ivoire on Saturday in Burkina Faso, ending their hopes of qualify... Read More


Poland beat Nigeria 2-1: Five takeaways as Flamingos suffer early setback at FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup

Nigeria, Oct. 18 -- The Flamingos of Nigeria suffered a frustrating start to their FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Morocco 2026 campaign on Saturday, losing 2-1 to Poland in their Group B opener despite a... Read More


Akor Adams hails Venezia fans, pledges commitment under new coach

Nigeria, Oct. 18 -- Super Eagles forward Akor Adams has praised Venezia's supporters for standing by the team through difficult moments. He also explained how new head coach Nicola is demanding greate... Read More


Venezia, Fulham win as Adams, Iwobi deliver decisive goals

Nigeria, Oct. 18 -- Super Eagles forwards Akor Adams and Alex Iwobi scored decisive goals for their respective clubs on Saturday, helping Venezia and Fulham secure important victories in the Italian S... Read More


Enugu govt rescues banished teenager allegedly impregnated by father

Nigeria, Oct. 18 -- The Enugu State Ministry of Children, Gender Affairs and Social Development has rescued a 16-year-old girl who was banished from her Nenwe Community in Enugu State over allegations... Read More


Mental health group welcomes Senate move to decriminalise attempted suicide

Nigeria, Oct. 17 -- A mental health advocacy group, Nigerian Mental Health (NMH), has welcomed the Senate's passage of the Suicide Prevention Bill, 2024 (SB 730), seeking to decriminalise attempted su... Read More


Gunmen kill four vigilantes in Plateau community

Nigeria, Oct. 17 -- Four vigilantes have been killed during an attack on Shurum, a village in the Dorowa Babuje District of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. The vigilantes were att... Read More


Two officers killed as gunmen attack police station in Abia

Nigeria, Oct. 17 -- Two police operatives were killed on Saturday in Abia State when gunmen attacked a divisional police headquarters in Aba, the commercial hub of the South-eastern state. PREMIUM TI... Read More


Fuel Tanker Fires: Safety expert warns against scooping spilt petrol

Nigeria, Oct. 17 -- The President of the Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria, Timothy Iwuagwu, has warned Nigerians against scooping spilt fuel at accident scenes, saying a single spark could... Read More


Dial *315# before buying phones, NCC tells Nigerians

Nigeria, Oct. 17 -- The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has urged Nigerians to verify their phones using the code *315# before paying for them, warning that unverified devices could be counte... Read More