President Bola Tinubu on Friday congratulated former Vice President Namadi Sambo on his turbaning as the Sardaunan Zazzau. Sambo will be officially turbaned by His Royal Highness, the Emir of Zazzau, Alhaji Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli, on Saturday, October 11.Advertisement The president described the new traditional title bestowed by Sambo as a position of great cultural

   

The Super Eagles of Nigeria recorded a vital 2–1 victory over Lesotho on Friday to strengthen their chances of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Captain William Troost-Ekong opened the scoring in the 55th minute from the penalty spot before Substitute Akor Adams doubled Nigeria’s lead in the 80th minute. Lesotho pulled one back through

Former Benue State Governor, Senator Gabriel Suswam, has denied rumours suggesting that he is planning to defect from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC).In a statement issued by his media aide, Bede Bartholomew, on Friday, Suswam described the reports as “false, mischievous, and misleading.” The clarification followed widespread claims that

The Presidency has issued a stern warning to rights activist and politician, Omoyele Sowore, over his plan to lead a protest in Abuja demanding the release of detained IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu.Sowore, who was the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in the 2023 elections, had announced that the march tagged #FreeNnamdiKanuNow would