The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has suspended train operations on the Abuja–Kaduna route until further notice following Tuesday’s derailment incident. NRC Managing Director, Kayode Opeifa, confirmed the suspension while addressing journalists in Abuja just hours after the incident. Opeifa explained that technical experts from the NRC, in collaboration with the Nigeria Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB)…
Borussia Dortmund have strengthened their midfield with the signing of England under-21 star Carney Chukwuemeka from Chelsea in a deal worth a reported €25 million ($29 million). The 21-year-old has penned a contract that will keep him at the Bundesliga club until 2030. Chukwuemeka is no stranger to Dortmund, having spent the second half of…
Fans of popular streamer Tobi Nation erupted in anger after fellow content creator Peller openly called him a “yahoo boy” during a live broadcast. The unexpected remark, made in front of viewers, quickly sparked backlash and ignited heated reactions across social media. Supporters of Tobi Nation described the incident as disrespectful and damaging, stressing that…
Israeli forces carried out a rare raid in the heart of Ramallah on Tuesday, targeting a currency exchange business accused of funneling money to Hamas. According to the Israeli military, the operation led to the confiscation of hundreds of thousands of shekels believed to be “terror funds” intended for the militant group. The raid, which…
A passenger train traveling from Abuja to Kaduna derailed on Tuesday morning, sparking panic among commuters and their families. The incident occurred along the Kaduna corridor shortly after the train departed Abuja at around 11 a.m. en route to Kaduna. Eyewitnesses described the situation as tense and chaotic, with passengers rushing to safety in fear…
President Donald Trump has highlighted the scale of Meta’s newly established AI factory in Louisiana, presenting an image shared with him by Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg. According to Trump, the state-of-the-art facility represents a major leap forward in America’s artificial intelligence capabilities and a clear indication that the United States is now ahead of China…
Borussia Dortmund have confirmed that head coach Niko Kovac has signed a one-year contract extension, keeping him at the club until 2027. The announcement was made on Tuesday as the Bundesliga side reaffirmed its confidence in the Croatian tactician. Kovac, a former manager of Bayern Munich, Eintracht Frankfurt, and AS Monaco, originally joined Dortmund on…
Super Falcons star Rasheedat Busayo Ajibade has completed a high-profile move to French giants Paris Saint-Germain Féminines, signing a contract that will keep her at the club until June 30, 2027. PSG confirmed the transfer in an official statement on Tuesday, welcoming the Nigerian forward from Atlético Madrid Femenino, where she spent four and a…
Nigeria’s crude oil production surged in July 2025, averaging 1.71 million barrels of oil per day (bopd), according to fresh data released by the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). The July output comprised 1.507 million bopd of crude oil and 204,864 bopd of condensates, reflecting a 9.9% increase year-on-year when compared to July 2024’s…
Severe flash flooding on Monday caused major disruption along Highway 86 near Desert Elmore Ranch by the Salton Sea in California, leaving multiple drivers stranded. The sudden downpour overwhelmed the roadway, forcing vehicles to a standstill as rising waters made sections of the highway impassable. Emergency responders were deployed to assist motorists and ensure public…
