The Chairman of Funtua Local Government Area in Katsina State, Hon. Abdu Goya, has reportedly held a peace dialogue with armed groups accused of engaging in banditry within the region. According to SaharaReporters, the meeting — which took place in parts of Funtua — was part of a renewed effort…
U.S. President Donald Trump has suggested that his ongoing Asia tour might be extended to include a meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, expressing that he “would love” to sit down for talks. Trump, who departed for Japan on Monday, October 27, is continuing his multi-nation trip across…
Former Super Eagles forward, Victor Ikpeba, has urged the Nigerian national team to seize their playoff opportunity and book a place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Despite their emphatic 4–0 triumph over Benin Republic in the final Group C clash in Uyo, Nigeria fell short of automatic qualification for…
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has declared that he is unafraid of imprisonment as he prepares to begin his five-year jail term. The former leader, expected to be taken to Paris’s Sante Prison on Tuesday, told La Tribune Dimanche that he had already packed his belongings and was approaching the…
Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong, has assured fans that the team is mentally and physically ready to give their all as they face the Cheetahs of Benin Republic in today’s crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo. Nigeria, sitting third in Group C with…
Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has honored Zainab Idris, a pilgrim from the state, with ₦1 million for her honesty after she found and returned $5,000 belonging to a Tajikistani pilgrim during the 2025 Hajj in Saudi Arabia. The governor, represented by the Executive Secretary of the Muslim Pilgrims Welfare…
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has denounced the violent scenes that erupted after Kano Pillars’ 1–1 draw with Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) on Sunday at the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kano. Tension boiled over when Kano Pillars fans stormed the pitch, attacking match officials, players, and staff of…
An Indian lawyer, Rakesh Kishore, caused chaos in a Delhi courtroom after throwing a shoe at Chief Justice BR Gavai in protest over comments the judge allegedly made about a Hindu deity. The incident occurred on Monday, October 6, during a court session. According to three lawyers who witnessed the…
Confederation of African Football (CAF) President, Patrice Motsepe, has voiced strong confidence in Morocco’s readiness to host the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), despite the wave of anti-government protests sweeping across the country. The North African nation is set to welcome 24 national teams for the continental showpiece from…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has sealed off two Chinese-owned supermarkets in Jabi District and eight cosmetics outlets in Wuse Market, Abuja, for violating regulations on the sale and distribution of unregistered and improperly labeled products. The enforcement exercise, carried out under the directive…

