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Nigeria booked their place in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 quarter-finals with a resounding 4-0 victory over Mozambique in the Round of 16 on Monday, January 5, 2026, at the Complexe Sportif de Fès in Morocco.
A tragic incident has claimed the lives of five minors when a fence collapsed on them in the Bulumkutu neighbourhood of Maiduguri, the Borno State capital.
Security operatives have rescued 20 villagers abducted from Dunfawa village in the Moriki District of Zurmi Local Government Area, Zamfara State.
Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike has issued a firm political warning, urging national party leaders to avoid actions or rhetoric that could inflame tensions in Rivers State.
President Bola Tinubu has moved to reshape the leadership of Nigeria’s petroleum regulators, nominating former senator Magnus Abe as chairman of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) in a sweeping board overhaul that now awaits Senate approval.
Popular Nollywood Actors, Ibrahim Chatta, Kamo State, Uzor Arukwe and seven others have been listed among the top ten Nollywood actors of 2025 based on box office performance.
Popular Nigerian TikToker and streamer, Peller has expressed regret over his struggle with speaking the English language fluently.
Suspected terrorists have attacked and set ablaze a police border patrol outpost in New Kalli village, Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State.
Manchester United have terminated the contract of head coach Rúben Amorim, bringing an end to his 14‑month tenure at Old Trafford amid mounting tensions with the club’s leadership and unsatisfactory results on the pitch.
Prominent American rapper and streamer, Darryl Dwayne Granberry Jr., well known as DDG, has opened up about which is more lucrative among his two professions.