Panic has swept through the Zuru Emirate in Kebbi State following a deadly attack on Government Girls Comprehensive Senior Secondary School (GGCSS), Maga, in Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area. Armed bandits stormed the school late at night, killing the Vice Principal and abducting an unspecified number of students. The slain Vice Principal, Malam Hassan Yakubu Makuku,…
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has sparked controversy after accusing a member of the DR Congo team of using voodoo during the tense penalty shootout that ended Nigeria’s hopes of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup. According to Chelle, the incident occurred moments before the decisive kicks, and he could not hide his anger…
U.S. President Donald Trump has signaled strong support for a new round of congressional sanctions targeting Russia, warning that any nation maintaining economic ties with Moscow will face severe consequences. Speaking to reporters at Palm Beach Airport on Sunday evening, Trump confirmed that Republican lawmakers are already drafting the legal framework for additional sanctions. “That’s…
Nigerian comedian and actor Ayodeji Richard Makun, popularly known as AY, has expressed strong disappointment following the Super Eagles’ failure to progress in the 2026 World Cup play-offs. Nigeria lost to DR Congo on penalties in Sunday’s decisive match, ending their hopes of qualifying for the tournament in Canada, the United States, and Mexico. Reacting…
A heated confrontation broke out aboard a United Nigeria Airlines flight from Asaba to Lagos after social media personality Martins Otse, widely known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), and comedian Freedom Atsepoyi, popularly called Mr Jollof, became involved in a physical altercation mid-flight. The incident came to light after Facebook user Dr. Paul Ezikel posted a video…
Nigeria’s hopes of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup have ended in heartbreak after the Super Eagles fell to DR Congo in a dramatic penalty shootout during the African play-offs final on Sunday. The tightly fought match finished 1-1 after both regular time and extra time, setting the stage for a tense shootout. Despite…
A young Canadian man has sparked widespread discussion online after revealing that he expects to live in his parents’ home until the age of 35 due to Canada’s rising cost of living. His comment came with a striking example of inflation’s impact on everyday expenses. “I just spent thirty dollars on two boxes of cereal…
Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market value, faced renewed volatility over the weekend, sliding 1.59% to $93,684 as of 4:21 p.m. ET (3:21 a.m. WAT) on Sunday. However, the digital asset regained some momentum by Monday morning, bouncing back to $95,050 at 7:29 a.m. WAT. The recovery follows a sharp decline on Friday, when…
