Following the Flamingos’ triumph over North Korea, skipper Oduntan calls for humility

Despite their thrilling victory over North Korea at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, Flamingos captain Azeezat Oduntan has urged her colleagues to maintain humility and focus. In their final Group B match on Friday nite, the Flamingos shocked the reigning champs 3-1 to earn a spot in the Round of 16. With six … Read more

Kun Khalifat, a media officer, is suspended by the NPFL for five games

Saviola Godwin Otu, the media officer for Kun Khalifat FC, has been suspended for five games by the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) due to an unprofessional publication and disregard for the league’s invitation. The league also fined Otu N200,000. Following Kun Khalifat’s Matchday Nine encounter against Doma United, a statement and a video of … Read more

Ibrahim of Bendel Insurance resumes training following an injury layoff

Sabiu Mohammed Ibrahim, a midfielder for Bendel Insurance, has resumed team training following an injury layoff, according to the Furucinovel. Ibrahim’s collarbone fracture kept him out of action for about two months. The midfield player has been undergoing therapy after suffering the injury during a warm-up encounter against Abia Warriors. Ibrahim has returned to full … Read more

Ejogharado attributes Kun Khalifat’s comeback to Head Coach Uzoho

Ejogharado Ediri, a forward for Kun Khalifat, has praised head coach and technical adviser Obinna Uzoho for the team’s increased success in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). In their last four league games, the Owerri-based team has won two, drawn one, and lost one. “Coach Obinna has been pushing us and giving us that … Read more

FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup: Two nations are out of the tournament

The FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, which is now taking place in Morocco, has officially eliminated at least two nations. They are New Zealand and Puerto Rico. After losing all three of their group stage games, both teams receive zero points in their respective groups. This comes after Friday’s final group stage games between Group … Read more

The wife of a Swiss diplomat is the Nigerian Ebola patient

The wife of a Swiss diplomat is Nigeria’s most recent Ebola patient, according to Swiss authorities, who are investigating how she got the illness and identifying potential exposure sources. On October 20, the 42-year-old Abuja resident, who was born in Uganda, tested positive for Ebola. Her case represents the first confirmed infection in Nigeria in … Read more

BEDC Strike: NUEE threatens a statewide strike and claims the Edo chairman was abducted and brutalised

The National Union of Electricity Employees, or NUEE, has denounced suspected security personnel for allegedly kidnapping and abusing its Edo State leader and another member. According to the Furucinovel, the union’s West Zone Zonal Vise Chairman, Engr. On Friday, October 23, 2026, David Ehigiamuose delivered the denunciation during a news conference in Benin City. According … Read more

The Nigerian government places a high priority on integrating mental health services within primary care facilities

Concerned that the extent of psychological suffering in the state is not adequately reflected in the records of current health facilities, the Niger State Government has made the integration of mental healthcare into basic health centers a top goal. Insecurity, displacement, family issues, and drug-related issues were all noted by the state administration as contributing … Read more

Osinbajo challenges Ikenne to become the center of AI in Africa within the next fifty years

Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, a former vice president, has called on the residents of Ikenne, Ogun State, to set a lofty goal of making the town a major center for technology and artificial intelligence in Africa. Osinbajo took the lead on Friday in Ikenne while giving a speech at the Ikenne Development Association’s (IDA) 50th Ereke … Read more

Every public official need to have a garden, according to Uzodimma

Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has mandated that every state employees have a garden in which they would grow food. This was revealed by Uzodimma at the state’s Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) general conference, where he acknowledged that Nigerians face challenges. The governor stated: “We used to have gardens when we were … Read more