Benfica manager, Jose Mourinho, has accused his players of “betraying” him despite their 2-0 win over Atletico CP. Speaking after the game, Mourinho claimed he would have made nine substitutions at half time. In the end, the Portuguese took off four players at half time of the fourth-round cup game. “I didn’t make five changes […] I don’t like players who betray me – Mourinho slams Benfica squad

Football commentator, Levent Tüzemen has claimed that Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has convinced his international teammate Ademola Lookman to join him at Galatasaray. Tüzemen spoke while evaluating Galatasaray’s agenda on the A Spor YouTube channel ahead of the January transfer window. Galatasaray has been heavily linked with a move to sign Lookman from Atalanta. Lookman […] Osimhen convinced Lookman to come to Galatasaray – Levent Tüzemen

Edo State Government has entered into a strategic partnership with Golden Gate Investments Inc. (GGI), a Canada-based real estate and

Italian Prime Minister Georgia Meloni has urged the Federal Government of Nigeria to prosecute those responsible for violence against Christians in the country. Meloni, who made this call on Friday in a statement, condemned attacks on Christians, saying that religious freedom was the right of every human being. She also demanded the tightening of security […] Prosecute those behind attacks on Christians in Nigeria – Italian PM Meloni tells FG

Galatasaray Club President, Dursun Özbek has suggested that striker Victor Osimhen will play again for the club in December. Özbek spoke on HT Spor broadcast while providing the latest update on the 26-year-old Nigerian. Osimhen is currently recovery from an injury he sustained while on international duty with Nigeria’s Super Eagles. However, according to Özbek, […] Turkey: Dursun Özbek reveals when Osimhen will play again for Galatasaray

President of the Oodua Progressive Care Initiative (OPCI), Dr. Maruff Olarewaju, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to declare a state of emergency in all affected states, demonstrating his administration's commitment to addressing the ongoing crisis.

Anthony Ufoh The pupils who were kidnapped at the Mary Private Secondary schools in Niger state, according to the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) are a total of 303 pupils.… The post Abducted School Children Are Now 30, Says CAN appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

A Plateau Diaspora group, under the aegis of the Plateau State Association, USA, Inc. (PSA-USA), has described the killing of Christians in the state as a targeted genocide aimed at exterminating natives in the local communities and chasing them out of their ancestral lands. The PSA-USA which raised the alarm in a statement issued on […] Christian genocide: They want to exterminate Plateau natives – Diaspora group alleges

There is a kind of heartbreak that only a Nigerian understands. The kind that comes when you realise that strangers thousands of miles away are more worried about your safety than the people elected to protect you. This week the United States Congress sat down to discuss the rising wave of insecurity in Nigeria. They […]

The directives from the state governments come on the heels of a similar order by the Federal Government regarding Unity Colleges, following a week of coordinated attacks on schools in the region. The post Security Roundup: 227 abducted in Niger Catholic school as FG, Katsina, Plateau shut schools appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Mr Matawalle arrived in Birnin Kebbi on Friday following the directives of President Bola Tinubu to help secure the release of the 25 abducted schoolgirls of the Government Comprehensive Girls Secondary School, Maga, Danko Wasagu Local Government Area. The post Nigerian Army probing soldiers’ withdrawal from Kebbi school before abduction – Minister appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Fashion designer Veekee James is facing mixed reactions online following a speech she made as a panelist at a women’s conference held in the United States. The designer had advised women to maintain financial independence and not rely solely on their husbands for household needs. A clip from the event, where she said a “virtuous […]

The programme drew 1,000 head boys, head girls and senior prefects from secondary schools across Ogun State. The post Obasanjo trains 1,000 secondary school prefects on ethics, responsibility, leadership appeared first on Vanguard News.

Former Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has reacted to the conviction and sentencing to life imprisonment of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu. In a post on his verified X handle on Saturday, Obi said the sentencing is coming at a time when Nigeria […] Peter Obi breaks silence on Nnamdi Kanu’s conviction, sentencing

The Netflix crime thriller The Herd, directed by Nollywood actor Daniel Etim Effiong in his directorial debut, has maintained a steady run at the Nigerian box office, reaching ₦188 million in five weeks. Data released by the Nigerian Box Office on November 18 shows that the film earned ₦12 million between November 14 and 16, maintaining […]

Catholic Bishop of Wukari Diocese, Most Rev. Dr. Mark Maigida Nzukwein on Friday, lamented the media silence on the

Thirty-four others sustained varying degrees of injuries and are receiving treatment at the Lapai General Hospital. The post Five killed, 34 injured in early-morning crash on Lapai–Suleja Road appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Plan International Nigeria has strongly condemned the growing wave of assaults on schools, warning that the attacks are undermining the nation’s educational system and exposing children to heightened danger. In a statement issued on Saturday in Abuja by the organisation’s Brand and Communications Manager, Ms. Munachi Okoro, the group expressed deep concern over the abduction […]

Bayelsa West Senator Seriake Dickson has stated the reason he could not be part of a panel investigating former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva. In a statement on his Facebook page, Dickson said he recused himself when he found out that the Senate Committee on Local Content had summoned an investigative hearing into allegations […] Why I left panel investigating Timipre Sylva – Seriake Dickson

The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy has pushed forward the 2025 National Festival of Arts and Culture (NAFEST), earlier slated to kick off on Nov. 22 in Enugu State. The announcement was issued in Abuja by Nneka Anibeze, Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the Minister, who explained that the […]

Negotiations at COP30 climate talks in Brazil ran into overtime on Saturday with no agreement struck and delegates still locked in a bitter fight over whether to mention fossil fuels in the final text. The post Fossil fuel fight threatens to sink COP30 as negotiations run into overtime appeared first on Vanguard News.

Mr Kanu, who was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for terrorism at the Federal High Court in Abuja, had been facing trial since 2015 when he was first arrested by Nigeria's authorities. The post Bianca Ojukwu speaks on Nnamdi Kanu’s life imprisonment appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The Safe Schools Initiative was set up in the aftermath of the 2014 Chibok abduction to protect schools and students. The post Abductions: Northern Christian Association Tackles ‘Safe Schools Initiative’ Over $20m Security Donations appeared first on Channels Television.

The number of victims in the St Mary’s Catholic School abduction in Niger State has risen to 315, including 303 pupils and 12 teachers, CAN confirms. Read More: https://punchng.com/abducted-niger-school-pupils-now-303/

…Gets Approval Of NBTE To Operate As A Full Monotechnic TOR VANDE-ACKA Benue State College of Health Sciences and Technology, Agasha, formerly known as Benue State School of Health Technology… The post Benue College Of Health Sciences Matriculates 470 appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

The new Terrorism Prevention Act 2022 cannot be applied retroactively. You cannot charge, try, or convict someone under a law that did not exist at the time an alleged offence took place.

There is no denying the fact that Nigeria is trapped in a cycle of political short-sightedness, driven by leaders who treat governance as a rehearsal for the next election instead of a responsibility to the people. Every passing day, it becomes more obvious that many of our politicians are consumed by one obsession:’ 2027’. Every […]

On Saturday, November 8, the Landmark Event Centre in Lagos was transformed into a beautiful showcase of youth and creativity as The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) hosted its highly anticipated… The post ‘Legacy Activated’: Why The Future Awards Africa 2025 Honours New Generation Of African Change makers appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

Reacting to rising security concerns in the country, the Federal Government has ordered the immediate closure of 41 Federal Unity Colleges. The post Niger Attack: CAN Debunks Reports On ₦3bn Ransom Demand By Gunmen appeared first on Channels Television.

The Federal Government has postponed the 2025 National Festival of Arts and Culture (NAFEST) over rising insecurity and in solidarity with grieving citizen Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-postpones-nafest-2025-over-rising-insecurity/

PRESS RELEASE Re: The terror attack on Christ Apostolic Church, Eruku, Kwara State  It was with a heavy heart and a deep sense of sorrow that the Authorities of Christ The post CHRIST APOSTOLIC CHURCH Nigeria and Overseas appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Governor Alia added that every loss of life in Benue weighs heavily on him as governor and called on the public to avoid trivializing the suffering of displaced families.

"There has been no massive earthquake in the last 100 years or more, but Bangladesh has been vulnerable for quite some time" The post Aftershock rocks Bangladesh as quake death toll rises to 10 appeared first on Vanguard News.

NAICOM also directed corporate clients to provide Certificate of Incorporation documents before the deadline. The post ‎NAICOM directs insurance customers to link NIN to policies appeared first on Vanguard News.

Equally remarkable, according to the President, is Ewi's outstanding leadership and commitment to the cultural heritage, unity and development of Ado Ekiti and Ekiti State generally.

The Islamic Missionaries’ Association of Nigeria (IMAN) has called on Muslims and Christians in Nigeria to unite and fight disunity which is capable of prolonging and exacerbating the current insecurity across the country. The association lamented that the insecurity which started with Boko-Haram attacks since 2009, has graduated to deepening situation with varied acts of […]