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“He suffered because he was poor”: Lawyers say police broke the law by detaining Oyo student over N8,000

New details show the N8,000 debt Oyo police said was irrelevant appears on Al-Amin Mohammed's charge sheet, as lawyers say detaining a debtor is illegal.

Plateau women block Jos-Mangu highway after gunmen kill three vigilantes, including youth leader, on night patrol

Women and youths in Kassa community, Barkin Ladi, blocked the Jos-Mangu highway for hours on Friday after gunmen killed three vigilantes, including the youth leader.

Taribo West Slams NFF Over Neglect of Late Peter Rufai

Taribo West condemned the NFF neglect of Rufai, saying Nigeria failed to honor the late Super Eagles goalkeeper and left his family without support.

The Influence of Sports in Promoting National Unity

Explore how sports promoting national unity in Nigeria unite diverse ethnic groups and drive social and economic growth, enhancing national pride

Olowookere Confident in Flamingos’ Performance at U-17 World Cup

Coach Bankole Olowookere is optimistic about the Flamingos' chances at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in the Dominican Republic, as Nigeria’s team aims to surpass their 2022 performance.

NFF Holds Annual General Assembly in Delta State

The Nigeria Football Federation is set to hold its Annual General Assembly in Asaba, focusing on shaping the future of football governance in Nigeria.

Nigerian Football Faces Crisis: Super Eagles Seek New Coach

Nigerian football faces a crisis as the Super Eagles seek a new coach after Finidi George's resignation, sparking debate over foreign versus local coaching.

Nigerian Football League Teams Up with Anti-Drug Agency

Nigeria's top football league, the NPFL, has announced a collaboration with the National Drug...

Super Eagles Soar into World Cup Qualifiers

Super Eagles Head Coach, Jose Santos Peseiro, has confirmed earlier reports by leaving out...

Nigerian Sensation Akor Adams Shines in French Football 

Akor Adams, a 23-year-old Nigerian striker, has been making waves in the French Ligue...

AFCON 2023: Nigeria’s Super Eagles Confront Goalkeeper Crisis

Ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Ivory Coast, Nigeria's Super...

Napoli’s Victor Osimhen Claims 8th Spot in the 2023 Ballon d’Or Ranking

In a monumental achievement for both Nigerian football and the Italian club Napoli, Victor...

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“He suffered because he was poor”: Lawyers say police broke the law by detaining Oyo student over N8,000

New details show the N8,000 debt Oyo police said was irrelevant appears on Al-Amin Mohammed's charge sheet, as lawyers say detaining a debtor is illegal.

Plateau women block Jos-Mangu highway after gunmen kill three vigilantes, including youth leader, on night patrol

Women and youths in Kassa community, Barkin Ladi, blocked the Jos-Mangu highway for hours on Friday after gunmen killed three vigilantes, including the youth leader.

How Aliko Dangote’s refinery turned Nigeria into a petrol exporter worth nearly N1 trillion in six months

Aliko Dangote's refinery has turned Nigeria from a heavy petrol importer into an exporter earning N998.5 billion in the first half of 2026, NBS data show.

Obi insists he left Anambra debt-free, says World Bank loans were federal support drawn after he left office

Peter Obi says he never borrowed money or issued bonds as Anambra governor, rejecting the state government's claim that his tenure left N127.4 billion in external debt.