AFCON 2025: Senegal Coach Thiaw Rejects Fundraising After CAF Slap Five-Match Ban, $100,000 Fine

  Senegal head coach Pape Bouna Thiaw has called on supporters to stop organising fundraising campaigns in his name following a five-match suspension and $100,000 fine imposed by the Confederation of African Football over incidents in the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 final. Thiaw led the Teranga Lions to a 1-0 extra-time…

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Son of Norway’s Crown Princess to Stand Trial Over 38 Charges in Historic Royal Scandal

  Marius Borg Høiby, the 29-year-old son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit from a previous relationship, will appear before the Oslo District Court on Tuesday to face 38 criminal counts, including four allegations of rape, physical and psychological abuse of former partners, and drug-related offences. The charges, some dating as far back as 2018, represent the…

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Nigerian Air Force Strike Kills 56 at Border Market

Nigerian Troops Neutralise ISWAP Fighters Following Deadly Ambush in Borno

A series of fierce encounters in the Lake Chad Basin has highlighted the volatile security situation in Borno State this week. On Tuesday, reports emerged of a devastating ambush by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists targeting a military patrol near Damask. The insurgents utilized a combination of pre-planted explosives and sustained gunfire to…

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Court Admits Emefiele’s Statements in Alleged $4.5bn Fraud Trial

Court Sets Accelerated Timeline to Conclude Emefiele’s Naira Redesign Trial

A Federal High Court has moved to expedite the trial of former Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele. The court announced its intention to conclude the proceedings within the next ten days. This decision follows months of legal arguments surrounding the controversial 2022 Naira redesign policy. Furthermore, the presiding judge has established a final deadline in…

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JAMB: Already-Admitted Students Can Register for 2026 UTME, Must Declare Status

  The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has stated that candidates already enrolled in tertiary institutions are free to register for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE), provided they declare their current matriculation status, warning that failure to do so risks forfeiture of both the existing and any new…

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Bandits Kidnap Monarch's Wife in Kwara Community

Kwara Declares 24-Hour Curfew in Ifelodun and Edu Local Government Areas Amid Surge in Insecurity

Authorities in Kwara State have declared strategic curfews across several local government areas to bolster regional security. This decision follows a series of security assessments aimed at neutralising criminal threats within the state. Consequently, the affected regions face varying levels of movement restrictions to facilitate ongoing military and police operations. In the Oro-Ago District of…

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