News

Fermin Lopez scored one goal and created two more as champions Barcelona won 5-0 over hosts Valencia in Sunday’s La Liga clash to maintain their 100% start to the new season. Lamine Yamal (double), Raphinha and Pedri also scored for the visitors, who controlled the match from the start and lead the La Liga standings with 12 points from four …

…Says Obi, Atiku and others have been part of the Nigerian political establishment By Daud Olatunji The Labor Party’s 2023 vice-presidential candidate, Datti Baba-Ahmed, has said none of the leading politicians who will challenge President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election have the capacity to transform Nigeria. Baba-Ahmed, who was Peter Obi’s running mate in the 2023 presidential election, …

Access denied You do not have permission to access “http://news.sky.com/story/nepal-china-confirms-number-of-dead-and-missing-following-floods-13582270” on this server. Reference #18.d6d84b17.1788723232.86b30e0 https://errors.edgesuite.net/18.d6d84b17.1788723232.86b30e0

Access denied You do not have permission to access “http://news.sky.com/story/at-least-25-dead-after-bus-plunges-into-steep-ravine-on-cape-verde-island-13582377” on this server. Reference #18.d6d84b17.1788719512.863230a https://errors.edgesuite.net/18.d6d84b17.1788719512.863230a

Lagos-based KIA Africa Group has regained full ownership and operational control of Bacita Sugar Company Limited, following what it described as an amicable resolution of all outstanding issues with Keystone Bank over the financing and redevelopment of the Kwara State-based agro-industrial company. The company made this known in a statement released over the weekend, signed by its president, Eng. Wale …

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Bola Tinubu to order an urgent investigation into alleged financial irregularities involving more than ₦78.8 billion under the federal government’s cash transfer and social protection programmes. SERAP, in a letter dated September 5, 2026 and signed by its Deputy Director, Kolawole Oluwadare, urged the President to direct the Ministry …

Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma while on patrol have rescued 23 people kidnapped by terrorists on the outskirts of Wuya Town in Anka, Zamfara State. Statement signed yesterday by media information officer Colonel Aliyu Danja, media information officer in a statement on Saturday said the operation was troops carrying out combat patrols on the outskirts of Wuya City in Anka …

Another Nigerian journalist is dead. The newsroom mourns. Photographs flood WhatsApp platforms. Colleagues and their readers or listeners write emotional tributes. Media associations issue condolence messages. Politicians describe the deceased as a “great professional.” Friends gather at the funeral. The body is buried. In several cases, the Nigerian journalist is often the first person to arrive when tragedy strikes and …

The newly established 2027 gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Niger State, Mohammad Mamman Nami, has vowed to fight for power against the All Progressives Congress (APC), the administration led by Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago, in the forthcoming general elections. Nami spoke for the first time over the weekend after being confirmed by the PDP on Friday …

Nigerian Police Continues to Record Operational Gains with IGP Disu – Core Reporters The Nigerian Police continues to record operational gains under IGP Disu By Raphael Ekpang Abuja (Core Reporters) The Nigeria Police Force has recorded a series of operational successes in various states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), resulting in the arrest of suspects, rescue of a kidnapped …