The Nigeria Football Federation has reaffirmed its commitment to raising the bar for Nigerian coaches and referees, with NFF General Secretary, Dr Mohammed Sanusi MON, declaring that structured programmes are already underway to produce officials capable of holding their own on the biggest stage in world football. Speaking on behalf of NFF President Alhaji Ibrahim…
Nigerian security forces have recorded fresh successes in ongoing operations against bandit and terrorist networks in the Northwest, rescuing kidnapped victims and disrupting planned attacks across Kaduna and Zamfara states. The operations were carried out under Operation FANSAN YAMMA, with troops from the Joint Task Force North West responding to intelligence reports and distress calls…
Diplomatic efforts between the United States and Iran have taken a significant step forward after the first round of Switzerland-mediated talks ended with what negotiators described as encouraging progress. Mediators from Qatar and Pakistan announced that both sides agreed on a roadmap aimed at reaching a final agreement within 60 days. The discussions, held in…
Popular Nigerian TikTok personalities Peller and Jarvis have taken a major step in their relationship after Peller reportedly paid Jarvis’ bride price during a traditional family ceremony in Edo State. The event, which took place on June 21, 2026, saw the couple dressed in traditional outfits as they celebrated with family members. Videos from the…
Governor Biodun Oyebanji has been re-elected as Governor of Ekiti State after a commanding victory in the June 20 governorship election, securing a second term in office and becoming the first governor in the state’s history to win back-to-back re-election victory. According to results announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the All Progressives…
Notorious bandit leader Bello Turji has resurfaced in a new video, claiming responsibility for recent attacks on security personnel and renewing calls for negotiations with the Nigerian government. In the footage reportedly recorded on June 20, 2026, Turji alleged that fighters under his command carried out attacks against security forces operating in parts of Sokoto…
Seven-time Wimbledon Open champion Serena Williams has gleefully accepted a wildcard invitation to the competition nearly four years after her last singles match at the 2022 US Open. The American tennis star will also partner her sister – Venus – in the doubles events. The sisters won a record-equalling six doubles titles at SW19. The…
By Izuchukwu Okosi Belgium’s golden generation would need to claim a victory in their last group game of the 2026 World Cup against New Zealand. The Red Devils and Iran are still both seeking their first win of this FIFA World Cup following a goalless draw in Los Angeles on Sunday night. Belgium were shockingly…
Nollywood actress and media personality Nancy Isime has sparked conversations online after sharing her views on the connection between finances, relationships, and marriage. Speaking during a recent appearance on the Tea With Tay podcast, Isime said she does not believe marrying a financially struggling partner automatically leads to a fulfilling life. The actress explained that…
Nigerian social commentator and activist Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, has confirmed that he received an invitation from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over a petition concerning his financial activities and funding arrangements. The development follows a complaint reportedly submitted by legal practitioner Blessing Agbomhere, requesting an investigation into the financial…
