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Biodun Jeyifo: The legend lives on!, By Christopher Piwuna

Biodun Jeyifo: The legend lives on!, By Christopher Piwuna

Naija News • 3d ago

So much has been said and written about the iconic Comrade Biodun Jeyifo, fondly called BJ, since his passing on 11th February. Many more would still be written and said about his humanism, his scholarship, and his activism. But no account would be complete without referencing his imprints on the Academic Staff Union of Universities […] The post Biodun Je...

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2027: Sapele APC backs Dafinone’s re-election bid

2027: Sapele APC backs Dafinone’s re-election bid

Naija News • 3d ago

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Sapele Local Government Area of Delta State has affirmed support for Senator Ede Dafinone’s re-election bid for the The post 2027: Sapele APC backs Dafinone’s re-election bid appeared first on The Nation Newspaper ....

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Delta APC fixes March 3 for state congress in Asaba

Delta APC fixes March 3 for state congress in Asaba

Naija News • 3d ago

The Delta State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced that its state congress will hold on March 3, 2026, in Asaba, as part of the party’s nationwide The post Delta APC fixes March 3 for state congress in Asaba appeared first on The Nation Newspaper ....

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Flavio Cobolli breaks through in Acapulco

Flavio Cobolli breaks through in Acapulco

Football • 3d ago

Flavio Cobolli has announced himself in a big way. The 22-year-old Italian defeated Frances Tiafoe 7-6(4), 6-4 to win the Abierto Mexicano Telcel, showing composure well beyond his years. Cobolli first gained attention on the Challenger circuit and has steadily worked his way up the ATP Tour, known for his fighting spirit and comfort on … The post Flavio ...

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Oil-rich Eba Island belongs to Ogun, not Ondo – Ogun Waterside monarchs, leaders

Oil-rich Eba Island belongs to Ogun, not Ondo – Ogun Waterside monarchs, leaders

Naija News • 3d ago

…warn against territorial expansion, threats to national assets Traditional rulers and leaders of Ogun Waterside Local Government Area of Ogun State have firmly declared that the oil-rich Eba Island, site The post Oil-rich Eba Island belongs to Ogun, not Ondo – Ogun Waterside monarchs, leaders appeared first on The Nation Newspaper ....

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Gumi Hails Iran Supreme Leader, Calls Him “Lucky Soul Who Died In Jihad”

Gumi Hails Iran Supreme Leader, Calls Him “Lucky Soul Who Died In Jihad”

Gossip • 3d ago

Kaduna based Islamic scholar, Ahmad Gumi, has reacted to the killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, describing the late Iranian leader as “a lucky soul” who died defending oppressed people. Gumi, in a post shared on his verified Facebook page, said Khamenei’s death occurred in what he termed “Jihad against killers of innocent children and women […] The post G...

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40-year-old political party youth wing leader arrested for r@ping his girlfriend's 2-year-old daughter to d3ath

40-year-old political party youth wing leader arrested for r@ping his girlfriend's 2-year-old daughter to d3ath

Gossip • 3d ago

A local political party youth wing leader was arrested in Tamil Nadu, India under the Protection of Children from S3xual O...

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Iran confirms death of defense minister and chief of armed forces

Iran confirms death of defense minister and chief of armed forces

Gossip • 3d ago

Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces, Abdolrahim MousaviIrans armed fo...

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We are prepared to defend ourselves. We hope it doesn’t come to it — UAE warns Iran to stop attacks

We are prepared to defend ourselves. We hope it doesn’t come to it — UAE warns Iran to stop attacks

Gossip • 3d ago

The United Arab Emirates has warned Iran that it may adopt a more forceful military posture if missil...

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5 Nigerians abroad most affected by the Iran crisis, see full list

5 Nigerians abroad most affected by the Iran crisis, see full list

Naija News • 3d ago

The five categories of Nigerians abroad most affected by the Iran crisis have been highlighted, as the FG issues safety advisories amid escalating tensions....

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“I value him” – Victor Osimhen reveals reason for strange gesture to Man City legend in Galatasaray win

“I value him” – Victor Osimhen reveals reason for strange gesture to Man City legend in Galatasaray win

Football • 3d ago

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen earned praise for a respectful gesture toward teammate İlkay Gündoğan during Galatasaray’s 3-1 victory over Alanyaspor on Saturday, Soccernet.ng reports. ​While the Nigerian forward was the star of the match—securing a goal and an assist to earn his side the maximum three points—it was a moment of leadership off the […]...

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Tonto Dikeh overwhelmed following touching visit to National Hospital, Abuja

Tonto Dikeh overwhelmed following touching visit to National Hospital, Abuja

Gossip • 3d ago

The post Tonto Dikeh overwhelmed following touching visit to National Hospital, Abuja appeared first on Kemi Filani News . Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has been left overwhelmed with gratitude after her visit to the National Hospital in Abuja. Kemi Filani reported on Friday that the movie star had visited the hospital’s children and women’s wards, laid...

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Crown FC Apologises to Fans After Home Defeat

Crown FC Apologises to Fans After Home Defeat

Football • 3d ago

Crown Football Club has apologised to its supporters following a 1-0 home loss to Gateway FC. General Manager Olamide Ilupeju and Technical Adviser Fatai Osho spoke to fans after the disappointing result at Soun Stadium. The defeat continued a difficult run for the Ajilete Warriors at home, where they have collected just two points from … The post Crown F...

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Video: Peller blasts King Mitchy, TikTok stunt puts Nigerians’ livelihood at risk

Video: Peller blasts King Mitchy, TikTok stunt puts Nigerians’ livelihood at risk

Naija News • 3d ago

Peller criticised King Mitchy for her reckless TikTok stunt, warning it jeopardises many Nigerians' livelihoods as her alleged death news sparks outrage....

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US/Israel-Iran War: Nine killed as protesters storm US consulate in Pakistan, burn UN building

US/Israel-Iran War: Nine killed as protesters storm US consulate in Pakistan, burn UN building

Naija News • 3d ago

"Protesters set fire to a United Nations ⁠office building in Pakistan’s northern city of Skardu..." The post US/Israel-Iran War: Nine killed as protesters storm US consulate in Pakistan, burn UN building appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....

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Rinsola Babajide on how she responded to Bias with Hat-Trick

Rinsola Babajide on how she responded to Bias with Hat-Trick

Football • 3d ago

Rinsola Babajide has spoken about an early moment in her career where she faced rejection not because of her football ability, but because of her identity. She revealed that a club once chose not to sign her because her name was seen as “not marketable.” “So let’s just say I faced ethnicity-based barriers where my … The post Rinsola Babajide on how she re...

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FIFA issues statement on Iran amid US-Israel attack as Nigeria awaits judgement

FIFA issues statement on Iran amid US-Israel attack as Nigeria awaits judgement

Naija News • 3d ago

FIFA addresses Iran's potential World Cup boycott amid rising tensions with the US and Israel, while Nigeria awaits judgement on ineligible players in playoffs....

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Iran to form interim council to oversee transition after Khamenei’s killing

Iran to form interim council to oversee transition after Khamenei’s killing

World • 3d ago

Security chief Larijani pledges swift establishment of provisional council as Iran navigates its leadership transition....

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Bo Ta Joor Lyrics by Prinx Emmanuel Ft Pst Emmanuel Iren

Bo Ta Joor Lyrics by Prinx Emmanuel Ft Pst Emmanuel Iren

Entertainment • 3d ago

Prinx Emmanuel and Pst Emmanuel Iren Lyrics “Bo Ta Joor” by Prinx Emmanuel featuring Emmanuel Iren is a powerful Nigerian gospel song about spiritual warfare, deliverance, and exercising authority in the name of Jesus, the lyrics boldly command sickness, evil spirits, and negative forces to flee, emphasizing victory, faith, and the believer’s dominion throug...

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Sheikh Gumi reacts to Iran supreme leader Khamenei’s death

Sheikh Gumi reacts to Iran supreme leader Khamenei’s death

Naija News • 3d ago

Kaduna-based cleric Ahmad Gumi reacts to the reported killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, describing him as a “lucky soul” who died in Jihad....

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