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Real Madrid have officially announced the signing of England international and Liverpool star Trent Alexander-Arnold on a six-year contract, marking one of the most high-profile transfers of the 2025 summer window. The 26-year-old right-back, widely regarded as one of the world’s premier playmakers from the defensive line, leaves his boyhood club after a storied career…
The Nigerian Army’s Operation Hadin Kai has struck a significant blow against Boko Haram, neutralizing at least 60 terrorists in a fierce overnight battle in Bita, a known insurgent stronghold in southern Borno State. This operation, described by military sources as one of the most devastating strikes against the terrorist group in recent times, underscores…
The Rivers State Police Command has successfully neutralized one of the region’s most feared criminals, David Uzoma Kamalu, alias M-Kaze, in a raid that unfolded on May 25, 2025, in the Rumuodogu 1 Community, Emohua Local Government Area. The operation, marked by intense gunfire and strategic precision, has dealt a significant blow to criminal activities…
A catastrophic flood has struck the quiet communities of Tiffin Maza and Anguwan Hausawa in Mokwa Local Government Area, Niger State, leaving a trail of destruction and heartbreak. In a tragic turn of events, 12 members of a single family perished in the deluge that swept through the region on May 28, 2025, following hours…
A shocking incident has rocked the serene community of Itapo in Epe Local Government Area, where a 17-year-old boy, Michael Olaifa, was allegedly shot dead by a suspected member of the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) in the early hours of Monday, May 26, 2025. The tragic event, which occurred around 3 a.m., has sparked outrage,…
Football fans and music enthusiasts in Nigeria were sent into a frenzy late Wednesday evening when Real Madrid superstar David Alaba was spotted at the iconic New Afrika Shrine in Ikeja, Lagos. The Austrian defender, renowned for his versatility on the pitch and his global influence off it, made an unexpected appearance at the legendary…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the Upstream Petroleum Operations Cost Efficiency Incentives Order (2025), a landmark Executive Order designed to slash project costs, attract both domestic and foreign investment, and secure higher government revenues. Announced today, this transformative policy is poised to reposition Nigeria as a competitive player in the global oil and gas…
The Federal Government of Nigeria officially launched Project SPROUT (Special Palliative Relief of University Transportation) on May 29, 2025, at a vibrant ceremony in Abuja. This innovative initiative, spearheaded by the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGI), is set to transform transportation within Nigeria’s tertiary institutions by introducing cleaner, more affordable, and eco-friendly mobility solutions….
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara, former Speaker of the House of Representatives, as the Chairman of the newly established National Credit Guarantee Company Limited (NCGC). This landmark appointment, announced today, marks a significant step toward enhancing access to finance for millions of Nigerians, particularly Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs),…
In a prestigious acknowledgment of their transformative contributions to African society, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), and Temilade Openiyi, globally celebrated as Tems, have been named among the 2025 “100 Most Notable Peace Icons in Africa.” This distinguished recognition, announced during a high-profile news conference in Abuja, Nigeria, celebrates individuals…
