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Rangers International striker Godwin Obaje has reached a significant milestone in his Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) career, becoming only the second player in the last decade to score 100 top-flight goals. Obaje achieved the feat in Rangers’ match against Warri Wolves on Wednesday 30 September 2026, taking his NPFL career mark to a century. This historic goal adds another …

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has partnered with 3IS to improve access to weather and climate information through artificial intelligence-powered chatbots. This partnership was formalized through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding for the ANTICIPA project in Nigeria. This project is currently being piloted in Sokoto State. It uses an AI-powered WhatsApp chatbot to turn weather forecasts into simple …

The Anambra State Government has threatened to prosecute and imprison individuals or groups who deny women or girls the right to inherit property based on gender. The government says such people risk being jailed for up to four years. The State Attorney General, Mr Tobechukwu Nweke, SAN, warned of this in a detailed letter to the Nigerian Police and given …

Portugal coach Jorge Jesus has denied reports of a rift with Cristiano Ronaldo, saying there was no incident between him and the veteran striker despite the captain’s disappointment at being left on the bench during the team’s 2-1 Nations League win over Norway. Jesus spoke on Wednesday ahead of Portugal’s Nations League clash with Denmark in Copenhagen, where he sought …

A Nigerian businessman based overseas, Oluwatosin Osasona Adekunle has filed an appeal at the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos State to challenge a notice posted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) declaring him a fugitive. Adekunle in an affidavit recanted by his lawyers from law firm Akinola LP and dated August 24, 2026, said the EFCC had declared …

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Former Vice President, and Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) Atiku Abubakar, has called on the Federal and state governments to stop offering condolences and instead make life affordable for Nigerians. Atiku stated this in a statement on Wednesday, adding, that the tragedies that befall Nigerians every day demand more than just condolences. “As Nigeria’s Independence Day approaches, …

The Federal Government has called for sustained efforts to consolidate the reforms of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration and translate the emerging economic stability into stronger growth, greater opportunities and a better quality of life for Nigerians. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, stated this on Wednesday in Abuja during the Independence Day public lecture to mark …

The Borno State Police Command has explained the circumstances surrounding the arrest and prosecution of five men found wearing or in possession of t-shirts reading “Tinubu Must Go,” saying the case was not based solely on the political message emblazoned on the clothing. The command said the suspects were arrested during a routine police patrol in Maiduguri and were allegedly …