Former Super Eagles Goalkeeper Peter Rufai Dies at 61
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Peter Rufai, popularly known as Dodo Mayana, has died at the age of 61. Rufai passed away in the early hours of Thursday, July 3, 2025, after a prolonged illness. His death was confirmed by family sources and has since been…
Buhari Not Well but Not Critical — Bashir Ahmad
Bashir Ahmad, a former Special Assistant on Digital Media to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, has debunked reports claiming the former Nigerian leader is critically ill and admitted to an Intensive Care Unit (ICU). In a statement issued on Thursday, Ahmad…
El-Rufai: New Party in the Works as Backup to ADC Amid APC Infiltration Fears
A chieftain of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and prominent figure in the opposition coalition, Nasir El-Rufai, has revealed plans to register a new political party as a fallback in case of disruption within the African Democratic Congress (ADC).…
Senior Russian Naval Officer Killed in Strike Near Ukrainian Border
Major General Mikhail Gudkov, the deputy head of the Russian Navy, has been killed in the western Kursk region near Ukraine’s border. Russia’s defence ministry confirmed his death, stating only that it occurred during “combat work” without…
PDP NEC Reaffirms Senator Anyanwu as National Secretary, Postpones Convention to July 23
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has officially reaffirmed Senator Samuel Anyanwu as its substantive National Secretary, putting to rest weeks of internal tension and speculation surrounding the position. This resolution was reached during the party’s…
Elon Musk Blasts Trump’s $2 Trillion Spending Bill, Calls for New Political Party Over Record Debt Hike
Tech billionaire and world’s richest man, Elon Musk, has launched a scathing critique of President Donald Trump’s recently proposed $2 trillion spending bill, warning that the legislation could dangerously inflate the national debt ceiling to an…
UK Envoy Cautions Nigerians Against Sudden Bank Deposits Before Visa Interviews
Simon Field, Deputy Head of Mission at the UK Deputy High Commission in Lagos, has advised Nigerians to avoid making large or sudden deposits into their bank accounts shortly before visa interviews, warning that such actions could lead to suspicion and…
Neveah Limited Begins Production at Advanced Recycling Plant in Ogun, Achieves 85.1% Purity in First Aluminum Output
Neveah Limited has officially commenced production at its newly completed aluminum and copper recycling facility in Ogun State, Nigeria. The plant, which marks a significant milestone for the company, successfully produced its first batch of aluminum…
Peter Obi Maintains Consultative Stance, Says Future Move Depends on Coalition Outcome
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, says it is premature to declare his next political move should the emerging political coalition fail to adopt him as its consensus presidential candidate. Speaking during a live media session on X…
Dr. Dennis Osahon Aikoriogie Congratulates Governor Monday Okpebholo on the Successful Hosting of the Maiden Edition of the Progressive Governors’ Forum in Benin City
Dr. Dennis Osahon Aikoriogie extends his heartfelt congratulations to His Excellency, Senator Monday Okpebholo, Executive Governor of Edo State, for the successful hosting of the maiden edition of the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF), which took place…