100 ambitious teams, passionate fan support, and genuine excitement. That is the 1xCup, Nigeria's largest tournament for local young talent, which is once again opening its doors to all football lovers. Registration has already begun and will run until June 19, so teams should hurry and submit their applications! - Continue reading →

The House of Representatives has officially suspended plenary for several weeks after a landmark session that saw lawmakers approve one of the most closely watched security reforms in recent years. - Continue reading →

A growing political storm is unfolding over Nigeria’s worsening food situation as opposition figures question the impact of government agricultural interventions announced in recent years. - Continue reading →

Nigerian music star Mr P has fired back at ongoing comparisons with his twin brother, insisting he wants to be seen as an independent artiste rather than constantly linked to his past group identity. - Continue reading →

Nigerian singer Ruger has reportedly been off the music radar due to unexpected personal and legal troubles that temporarily slowed his rise in the industry. - Continue reading →

A major shift is unfolding in Nigeria’s higher education system as a federal education loan initiative continues to expand access for thousands of students who once struggled with tuition and survival costs. - Continue reading →

A tense courtroom moment unfolded in Benin City as a long-running criminal trial tied to a violent abduction case finally reached a dramatic conclusion. - Continue reading →

A video showing a Nigerian man identified as Oyindamola at a lakeside has triggered widespread reactions online after he contrasted life in the United States with conditions in Nigeria. - Continue reading →

The Edo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has arrested a man suspected of buying and selling stolen property within Benin City following an intelligence-led operation. - Continue reading →

Human rights activist Aisha Yesufu has criticized Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) leader Seriake Dickson following his recent televised interview, accusing him of shifting focus away from the party’s main political objective. - Continue reading →

Former Deputy Governor of Sokoto State, Mukhtar Shagari, has said President Bola Tinubu is deeply troubled by the worsening insecurity in the country, claiming the situation is affecting the President’s peace of mind. - Continue reading →

An Akwa Ibom State High Court in Uyo has sentenced Apostle Williams Okon Bassey of Mount Zion Lighthouse Full Gospel Church to 49 years in prison after finding him guilty of repeatedly sexually abusing his daughter over several years, resulting in multiple pregnancies. - Continue reading →

The Senate has called on Nigeria’s security agencies to urgently track and arrest bandits and terrorist groups who openly display their activities and money on social media platforms, warning that the growing online visibility of criminal networks is becoming a serious national security threat. - Continue reading →

Musician Speed Darlington has caused online buzz after alleging that a flight attendant on an Enugu Air flight treated him differently from other passengers by offering him complimentary packages. - Continue reading →

Social media activist Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, led a protest in Abuja where demonstrators accused the government of failing to address worsening insecurity across the country. - Continue reading →

The Federal Government has announced Friday, June 12, as a public holiday to mark Democracy Day across Nigeria. - Continue reading →

Officers of the Delta State Police Command have arrested a suspected fraud network allegedly caught with counterfeit United States currency during an intelligence-led operation in Asaba. - Continue reading →

Actor Stan Nze has expressed strong frustration over reports of phone theft during the service of songs held in honour of late Nollywood star Alexx Ekubo, describing the situation as deeply disturbing and disrespectful to mourners. - Continue reading →

Abia State Governor Alex Otti has called for unity within the Labour Party as preparations gradually build toward the 2027 general elections, warning that internal divisions could weaken the party’s chances in a highly competitive political landscape. - Continue reading →

A senior member of the ruling All Progressives Congress has pushed back against growing opposition calls for President Bola Tinubu to step down, insisting that resignation is off the table and that only Nigerians at the ballot box will determine his fate. - Continue reading →

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has opened up on the extreme pressure behind funding major road developments in the nation’s capital, revealing that the struggle pushed him into fasting and persistent prayers as contractors waited and costs mounted. - Continue reading →

The House of Representatives has taken a major step that could reshape Nigeria’s security structure after lawmakers overwhelmingly backed a proposal paving the way for state-controlled policing alongside several constitutional changes. - Continue reading →

A heated exchange unfolded during a high-profile Senate investigation as a former top NNPC official strongly pushed back against allegations rocking the oil giant. - Continue reading →

A routine academic inquiry reportedly spiraled into a dramatic confrontation involving a student, university staff and a Rev. Sister at Coal City University. - Continue reading →

Tennis legend Serena Williams has suffered an unexpected setback in her highly anticipated return to competitive action after her doubles campaign ended abruptly. - Continue reading →

The first group of Nigerians evacuated from South Africa has arrived in Lagos as authorities respond to renewed xenophobic attacks targeting foreign nationals. - Continue reading →

The Taraba State Government has warned residents and business owners against paying taxes into private accounts, declaring that only approved government channels are recognised for revenue payments. - Continue reading →

Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate Peter Obi has dismissed concerns about President Tinubu's growing political support ahead of 2027, insisting that governors do not determine election outcomes. - Continue reading →

The Kwara State Government has intensified efforts to tackle maternal and newborn deaths by encouraging pregnant women to embrace antenatal care, hospital delivery and proper birth planning. - Continue reading →

Authorities in Oyo State have stepped up enforcement against illegal open grazing after complaints from farmers over alleged destruction of crops and farmlands. - Continue reading →

The Niger State Government has dismissed reports claiming bandit attacks and school abductions in parts of the state, urging residents to remain calm and continue normal activities. - Continue reading →

The Federal Government has launched a new national HIV and AIDS strategy aimed at transforming Nigeria’s response to the epidemic by reducing reliance on foreign funding and strengthening homegrown solutions. - Continue reading →

A violent attack on a sand mining site in Ogun State has left multiple people dead and forced residents of nearby communities to flee in fear. - Continue reading →

Media personality Adeola Fayehun has sparked debate with comments questioning Nigeria’s security strategy, pointing to what she described as a contrast between the government’s ability to carry out an overseas arrest and its ongoing struggles with domestic violence and insecurity. - Continue reading →

A swift community-led response in Benue State has led to the rescue of several kidnapped victims and the arrest of three suspected abductors along a rural road in Okpokwu Local Government Area. - Continue reading →

President Bola Tinubu has declared that his administration has broken Nigeria’s long-standing pattern of abandoned public projects while commissioning a newly completed road in the Federal Capital Territory. - Continue reading →

Tension is rising in Osun State after footage surfaced showing residents leaving a compound with branded food items tied to a political campaign initiative ahead of the upcoming governorship election. - Continue reading →

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has revealed a worrying escalation in pipeline vandalism, with well-equipped criminal gangs reportedly posing as members of a “Federal Government Taskforce” to steal critical oil infrastructure. - Continue reading →

Operatives of the Obalende Division of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested two suspects and disrupted a planned kidnapping of a Chinese national along the Ijebu-Ode/Odogbolu Expressway corridor. - Continue reading →

Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) and the Nigerian Army have successfully thwarted a major abduction attempt by the outlawed Eastern Security Network (ESN) targeting students sitting for the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in Enugu, Anambra, and Imo states. - Continue reading →