Written by Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong insisted that the players are fully prepared and will do their best to secure maximum points against the Cheetahs of Benin Republic. Nigeria is set to take on their neighbours, Benin Republic, in a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matchday 10 fixture at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo today.ric Chelles … Continue reading “2026 WCQ: We will do our best to beat Benin Troost-Ekong”
US President Donald Trump, speaking in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, following the signing of the Gaza peace deal on Monday, October 13, stated that there would not be a “World War III” starting in the Middle East. He asserted, “There won’t be World War 3, hopefully at all, but it’s not gonna start in the Middle East.”Standing … Continue reading “There will be no World War III if we are smart Trump”
Gunmen have abducted a journalist, Salis Manaja, while on his way from Abakaliki to Ilorin for a media fellowship. Manaja was reported missing on Saturday, October 11, 2025 after attempts by his colleagues to reach the multimedia specialist failed when his phone became unreachable. The abductors have reportedly made contact, demanding a ransom for his release. Details regarding … Continue reading “Gunmen abduct journalist en route to media fellowship in Kwara”
Madagascars president, Andry Rajoelina, has reportedly fled the country on a French military aircraft, hours before he was scheduled to address the people. French state radio RFI reported on Monday, October 13, that the president, who also has French citizenship, had been flown out of the capital, Antananarivo, after a deal with President Emmanuel Macron. It … Continue reading “Madagascar President flees country as soldiers join anti-government protests”
The pump price of petrol has been raised from N905 per litre to N955 at retail outlets owned by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) and private marketers, marking the second increase within a week.This hike coincides with a severe jump in the price of cooking gas (LPG), creating a double edged sword of … Continue reading “Private marketers join NNPC to raise Fuel price to N955 Per litre”
Cardi B has expressed her discomfort amid her pregnancy. The rapper, who is expecting her fourth child, took to X to write: “Im uncomfortable when I sit, when I lay down, when I stand up I cant take this no more.” A follower criricised her, writing: “Then why do you keep getting pregnant” Cardi responded: “Cause I keep … Continue reading “Rapper, Cardi B laments about being uncomfortable amid pregnancy then slams followers who questioned her for getting pregnant”
A Nigerian author, Praise George has berated covetous, greedy and lazy men who want to marry rich women that will take care of them like their mothers. Some men are covetous, greedy and lazy. They want to marry a rich woman who will take care of them like their mother. But If you marry a woman … Continue reading “Nigerian man berates ‘covetous, greedy and lazy’ men who want to marry rich women that will take care of them like their mother”
After less than 2 years of marriage, Dan Bernard, the estranged husband of singer Sia has made several requests amid their divorce. Earlier this year, Sia filed for divorce from Dan Bernad, citing irreconcilable differences. The private couple wed in 2023 and quietly welcomed a baby named Somersault in 2024, according to their divorce papers. According to E! News, Sia requested legal and physical … Continue reading “Singer, Sias estranged husband ‘requests that she pays him $250,000 per month in spousal support, $300,000 to cover his attorneys fee”
By Lucy Ezeliora Ubulu-Uku, Delta State The ancient Ubulu-Uku Kingdom in Aniocha South Local Government Area of Delta State came alive recently as indigenes, both young and old, gathered to celebrate the Iwu Festival 2025 in grand style. The annual event, known as one of the most important cultural festivals in the Anioma region, was led by … Continue reading “Onishe Ubulu, Asika Turns Iwu Festival Celebration into a Cultural Carnival”
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday, October 13, issued a medical product alert for three cough and cold syrups identified in India, advising national regulators worldwide to notify the agency if the medicines are found in their markets and to step up targeted surveillance, especially in informal supply chains. The affected products are specific batches … Continue reading “WHO warns of contaminated cough syrups in India linked to 17 child de@ths”