Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has defended his tactical decisions following Nigeria’s 1-1 draw with Zimbabwe in a 2026 World Cup qualifying match at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo on Tuesday evening. Chelle’s 4-4-2 setup saw several players deployed outside their usual positions. Ola Aina, typically a right-back,…
Security forces in Rivers State have foiled an attempt to bomb another oil pipeline amid rising tensions in the state. A joint operation involving the Nigerian Police Force, the Army, Navy, Air Force, and other security agencies intercepted the attack, preventing what could have been a major disruption to critical…
The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has announced its decision to pursue legal action in response to allegations that it has terminated 3,000 employees’ jobs. The company strongly refuted these claims, clarifying that its total staff strength is approximately 2,500. IBEDC described the spread of misinformation as a deliberate and…
The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has expressed deep gratitude to President Bola Tinubu for signing the South-South Development Commission Bill into law, a move the group describes as historic and pivotal for the region’s growth. In a statement issued by PANDEF’s National Chairman, Ambassador Dr. Godknows Igali, the forum…
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has declared his uncertainty about his 2027 presidential ambition. Atiku, who has contested for the presidency six times, made the remark in a yet-to-be-aired interview for a television show, Untold Stories, with Adesuwa Giwa-Osagie. His remarks came a few days after he announced the formation…
Senator Onyekachi Nwaebonyi has defended his clash with former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili. In an interview with Channels Television Monday evening, Nwaebonyi claimed Ezekwesili instigated the confrontation by calling him a hooligan When asked if he regretted the clash, he maintained his stance, saying that it is unfair for…

