Nigerian media mogul Mo Abudu has announced the opening of EbonyLife Place London, UK’s first-ever cinema hub exclusively for African and black films. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Abudu shared the update on Monday alongside a video of the property in a post on her social media page. According to her, the EbonyLife…
The Federal Government says the remaining 164 kilometres of the Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano highway will be completed by November. The Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi, disclosed this on Monday when the leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), led by its President, Mr Babatunde Akinteye, paid him a courtesy visit in Abuja. Umahi said…
Niger Tornadoes have completed the signing of experienced hitman, Wasiu Jimoh, DAILY POST reports. Jimoh joined the Ikon Allah Boys from Nigeria National League, NNL, side Bichi First FC. The bulky forward’s arrival is expected to give Kabiru Dogo’s side more options in attack. Jimoh has made 139 appearances, and scored 18 goals in the…
The United States Department of State has revoked more than 175,000 visas from foreign nationals, the Trump administration announced on Monday. The action affects those who violated visa terms, committed crimes, defrauded Americans, urged violence against U.S. citizens, abused the immigration system, or endangered national security. Most of the visas were revoked because of law…
By Peter Duru, Makurdi A farmer in Kastina-Ala Local Government Area (LGA) of Benue State has been forced to abandon his farm after suspected bandits demanded N500,000 from him as a condition for accessing and harvesting his crops. The farmer, whose identity was not disclosed, is a resident of Mbagena Council Ward in Kastina-Ala LGA,…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it uncovered 399 fully assembled Jojef firearms and assorted rifle parts following the detailed examination of a seized shipment at the Tin Can Island Port Command. The service made this known in a statement by its National Spokesperson, Abdullahi Maiwada, on Sunday in Abuja. Maiwada said the seizure was…
By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS—The Lagos State Police Command has commenced an investigation into the death of a 23-year-old female student of the Nigerian Law School at the institution’s hostel in Victoria Island, Lagos. The incident reportedly occurred in the early hours of Friday, August 7, 2026, when the student, identified as Alayande Faith Ajoke, was…
By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS—Operatives of the Lagos State Rapid Response Squad, RRS, have arrested more than 30 suspected miscreants during a midnight enforcement operation along the Lekki-Ajah Expressway. The operation, conducted on Sunday, was targeted at individuals allegedly causing disturbances and posing security concerns to motorists and other road users along the axis. The State…
Former Chelsea player Frank Leboeuf has named his top contenders for the Premier League title in the 2026/27 season. Arsenal ended their long wait for a title, securing their first Premier League championship in 22 years under Mikel Arteta. They also came close to clinching their first UEFA Champions League title but were defeated by…
Iran has confirmed Mohsen Rezaee, a former commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, IRGC, as the Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council. President Masoud Pezeshkian appointed Rezaee to the role on Sunday, while Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei named him as his personal representative to the council. Rezaee, 71, led the IRGC from 1981…
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