The Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC) is set to inaugurate the delayed 2025 Easter Pilgrimage exercise on September 14, 2025, at the Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport in Owerri, Imo State. Bishop Stephen Adegbite, Executive Secretary of the Commission, announced this in a statement signed by Mr. Celestine Toruka, Deputy Director and Head of Media…
A breathtaking celestial event is set to captivate Nigerians and residents of several African nations tonight, Sunday, September 7, 2025. A total lunar eclipse, popularly known as a “Blood Moon,” will transform the night sky from 8:00 PM West Africa Time, lasting an impressive 83 minutes. The Moon will take on a striking reddish glow…
A growing number of Nigerian students in the UK are facing an uncertain future as the British Government cracks down on International Students, including around 10,000 Nigerians, who are being warned to leave the Country after their visas expire. The warning comes after a surge in asylum claims from visa holders, which have more than…
The Super Eagles of Nigeria secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Rwanda in their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier match held at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo, Nigeria, on September 6, 2025. Toluwalase Arokodare scored the only goal of the match in the 51st minute, giving Nigeria a crucial win. The match started…
Ogun State has once again reaffirmed its position as Nigeria’s leading investment destination as Governor Dapo Abiodun participated in a high-level panel session titled “Investment Showcase: Unveiling Opportunities from Select African & Caribbean Sub-Sovereigns” at the ongoing IATF25 in Algiers. Speaking at the session, Governor Abiodun highlighted the pivotal role of subnationals in driving the…
A catastrophic gold mine collapse in northern Sudan’s River Nile state has claimed six lives, with up to 20 people feared trapped beneath the rubble. The Um Aud area, west of Berber city, was the site of the disaster, which occurred on Friday. According to Hassan Ibrahim Karar, executive director of the Berber locality, rescue…
The Nigerian entertainment industry is shrouded in sadness as veteran Nollywood actor Ibrahim Chatta announces the passing of his son. The heart-wrenching news was shared on his official Instagram page, where he posted a poignant tribute to his late child. Chatta’s emotional post included a photo of his son, accompanied by a heartfelt message. “Inna…
The family of veteran Nollywood Actress Peju Ogunmola has issued a statement to clarify the circumstances surrounding the passing of her son, Sola Ayomikun Omobolanle. Contrary to reports circulating online, Sola did not die from a bathroom accident, as some media outlets had sensationalized. Instead, the family confirmed that Sola passed away after a brief…
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has announced a sweeping reorganization of its management structure, barely 10 days after a train derailment on the Kaduna-Abuja route injured 20 people. NRC’s Managing Director, Dr. Kayode Opeifa, confirmed the changes in an internal memo, stressing that the shake-up was part of broader reforms aimed at strengthening efficiency, accountability,…
The Nigeria Police Force has announced the promotion of Olumuyiwa Adejobi to the rank of Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) and his redeployment to Delta State as Deputy Commissioner of Police, Operations. This strategic move is aimed at bolstering security in the region, leveraging Adejobi’s extensive experience in Public Communication, Operational Management, and Community Policing….
