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Ex minister Uche Nnaji UNN move to settle certificate case out of court

Former Minister of Innovation Science and Technology Uche Nnaji and the University of Nigeria Nsukka have agreed to explore an out of court settlement in the case over alleged certificate forgery.​ Nnaji had sued UNN and other parties at the Federal High Court in Abuja to stop the university from releasing his academic records following media reports that he forged his degree and NYSC certificates. The allegations led to his resignation from the cabinet in 2025.​ At Monday’s hearing Nnaji’s lawyer Ope Muritala told Justice Hauwa Yilwa that all parties were now discussing a possible amicable resolution of the dispute. He therefore asked for an adjournment to allow time for the talks.​ Lawyers representing the Minister of Education and the National Universities Commission said they were only learning of the settlement move in court but did not oppose the request. […]

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Truck crash at Jos Polo Roundabout kills driver and two others

Three people have died in a truck accident at the Polo Roundabout in Jos, Plateau State.​ The Federal Road Safety Corps confirmed the incident on Monday. According to the corps, the crash happened at about 2:30 a.m. when the truck reportedly lost control.​ The driver and two other persons were killed in the crash. FRSC Public Education Officer in the state, Peter Longsan, said preliminary findings pointed to loss of control as the main cause.​ He warned motorists against reckless driving, especially at night when visibility is low and fatigue can affect judgment.​ Longsan advised drivers to always ensure their vehicles are in good condition before any trip and to obey speed limits and traffic rules. He also cautioned road users to avoid overloading and dangerous driving, stressing that strict compliance with safety measures is key to reducing crashes and […]

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Baba Ahmed says Tinubu is disconnected from Nigerians’ hardship

Hakeem Baba Ahmed, former Special Adviser on political matters to Vice President Kashim Shettima, says President Bola Tinubu is disconnected from the hardship many Nigerians are facing.​ Speaking on The Morning Show, he faulted Tinubu’s recent remarks suggesting that those who do not see progress under his administration are biased or unable to recognise development. The president had joked that critics who cannot see hope in his policies may need “jigi bola” eyeglasses.​ Baba Ahmed said such comments raise serious questions about how aware the government is of current economic and security realities. He argued that no leader living in Nigeria and seeing the level of poverty and lack of accountability should expect citizens to applaud their performance.​ The national chairman of the Peoples Redemption Party insisted that the administration’s reforms have not translated into better living conditions. According to […]

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Fed Govt says FAAC deductions are lawful not missing funds

The Federal Government has dismissed claims that revenues in the Federation Account are being diverted through illegal deductions. It said all deductions made before sharing funds at the Federation Account Allocation Committee are lawful and backed by existing fiscal rules.​ Minister of State for Finance Taiwo Oyedele explained in a statement that recent public comments were based on a wrong reading of a World Bank analysis. According to him the deductions highlighted in that report are legitimate fiscal obligations not hidden spending or leakages.​ Oyedele said it is misleading to describe the items as waste or missing money. He noted that the figures cover statutory transfers savings investments security related spending and cost of collection charges. They also include refunds to ministries departments and agencies as well as targeted interventions intended to support state and local governments.​ He stressed that […]

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Yul Edochie faults attacks on Igbo supporters of Tinubu

Actor Yul Edochie has condemned the way some people single out Igbo supporters of President Bola Tinubu for criticism ahead of the 2027 general election.​ In a post on X, he said he is worried that fellow Igbos who back Tinubu are often harshly attacked online, while supporters of the president from other regions do not face the same level of backlash. He urged critics to be fair and consistent in their political engagement.​ Edochie questioned why those who insult Igbos that support Tinubu do not also openly challenge supporters from the North or the South West or past leaders who failed to fix the country. He argued that this selective outrage shows a lack of courage and balance.​ He warned that political differences should not be allowed to create deep divisions within the Igbo community. Instead, he called for […]

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Actress Juliana Olayode earns therapy and counselling degree

Actress Juliana Olayode has announced that she is now a certified professional therapist and counsellor after completing formal training in therapy.​ Olayode, widely known for her role as Toyo Baby, said counselling has always come naturally to her and that nothing brings her more joy than seeing people heal, grow and experience real transformation. She explained that her decision to seek professional qualification came from a desire to help people more effectively, beyond personal experience and self taught knowledge.​ She revealed that she has gone through painful and traumatic seasons in her own life, which helped her understand how people can smile on the outside while hurting deeply inside. Those experiences, she said, made her determined to get proper training, wisdom and tools to support others on their healing journey.​ According to her, the academic journey was demanding and there […]

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Van Dijk scores 100th minute winner as Liverpool beat Everton 2–1

Virgil van Dijk powered in a 100th minute header to give Liverpool a dramatic 2–1 win over Everton in the first Merseyside derby at the new Hill Dickinson Stadium. The victory keeps Liverpool firmly on course for a Champions League place ahead of the title clash between Manchester City and Arsenal later on Sunday.​ Liverpool took the lead in the first half through Mohamed Salah. Cody Gakpo slipped a superb through ball into his path and the Egyptian forward finished calmly, just two minutes after Iliman Ndiaye’s goal for Everton had been ruled out by VAR for offside against Jake O’Brien.​ The hosts responded early in the second half. Kiernan Dewsbury Hall broke down the left and drove a low ball across goal for Beto, who beat goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili to poke in the equaliser. Mamardashvili was injured in the […]

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Messi scores late winner as Inter Miami edge Colorado in coach’s debut

Lionel Messi scored twice, including a stunning late winner, to give Inter Miami a 3–2 victory over Colorado Rapids in front of more than 75,000 fans in Denver on Saturday.​ The match was moved to the NFL’s Empower Field at Mile High to meet huge demand to see the Argentine star. Inter Miami raced into a 2–0 lead but Colorado fought back strongly to level before Messi decided the game in the closing stages.​ Messi opened the scoring from the penalty spot after Josh Atencio fouled Yannick Bright in the box as Colorado tried to play out from the back under Miami’s press. After a lengthy VAR check, Messi calmly rolled his kick down the middle while the goalkeeper dived to his left.​ Just before half time, the Rapids lost the ball again in their own half. Messi flicked a […]

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Iwobi suffers hamstring scare in Fulham draw with Brentford

Alex Iwobi picked up an injury scare in Fulham’s goalless London derby draw with Brentford on Saturday.​ The Super Eagles midfielder limped off shortly before half time after feeling discomfort in his hamstring. He was replaced by his Nigerian international teammate Samuel Chukwueze.​ Fulham head coach Marco Silva has however moved to calm fears of a serious problem. After the match, he indicated that the initial assessment suggested the injury was not severe.​ The game marked Iwobi’s 255th Premier League start, underlining his experience and importance at this level. Silva will be hoping the 29 year old can return quickly as Fulham continue their push for a European place.​ Iwobi has been a key figure for the Whites this season, scoring four goals and providing three assists in 27 league appearances.​

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Tinubu mourns ex NFA president Ibrahim Galadima hails his legacy

President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the death of former Nigeria Football Association president and veteran sports administrator Alhaji Ibrahim Galadima describing his passing as a major loss to Nigerian sports.​ Galadima a prominent figure in football administration and community leadership died on Saturday at the age of 78.​ In a statement issued on Sunday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy Bayo Onanuga the president paid tribute to the Kano born administrator and noted that his contributions to the growth of football in Nigeria remain significant. Tinubu described him as a committed sports promoter whose influence covered both grassroots and elite levels and said his legacy will continue to inspire future generations.​ The president said Galadima’s efforts in football development will be remembered for a long time and added that Nigeria has lost a dedicated servant […]

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