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Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters and the ECOWAS Commission are stepping up their security collaboration

In an effort to address new security challenges in the West African subregion, the ECOWAS Commission has stated its willingness to enhance security cooperation with the Nigerian Defence Headquarters. During a familiarisation visit to the Defence Headquarters in Abuja on Thursday, November 12, 2026, Vise President Anthony Oluwatosin Ogunjimi of the ECOWAS Commission was informed … Read more

Soldiers in Katsina, Sokoto, neutralise terrorists and detain a father and son wanted for terrorism

Separate security operations in Katsina and Sokoto States resulted in the neutralisation of one suspect and the arrest of two others, as part of Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA. Two AK-47 weapons, ammo, a motorbike, cell phones, and cash were also retrieved during the operations. The operations were conducted on November 10 … Read more

Ikorodu City clash: Enyimba declares preparedness

In preparation for their match against Ikorodu City on matchday thirteen of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Enyimba have announced that they are fully fit. On Sunday, Ikorodu City will be hosted by the People’s Elephant at Aba’s Enyimba International Stadium. This is Emmanuel Deutsch’s team’s chance to get back on track after last … Read more

Tijani aims for six points as he presses claim for the Super Eagles shirt in Nigeria’s match against Tanzania

According to Footynaija, Samson Tijani has stated his goal of becoming a mainstay in the Super Eagles. Before the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualification doubleheader against Tanzania’s Taifa Stars, the Dukla Prague player is now training with the Super Eagles squad. The three-time African winners have previously captained Tijani three times. The ex-captain of … Read more

Shooting Stars to Lose to Bendel Insurance in Ibadan—Boboye

Kennedy Boboye, the technical adviser for Bendel Insurance, has announced that his squad is prepared to face Shooting Stars on matchday 13. On Friday, the two teams will resume their rivalry in Adamasingba, Ibadan’s Lekan Salami Stadium. After their recent 2-1 road win over Kwara United, Insurance will be playing with a sense of confidence. … Read more

National Table Tennis Championships to be Hosted by Rivers

Ogu community, Ogu/Bolo Local Government Area, Rivers State, Nigeria, will host the National Top 16 Table Tennis Championship from December 11–14, 2026, in an attempt to promote the sport and find new talent in the South-South region. While inspecting facilities in Ogu in preparation for the competition sponsored by the Fifika Chiri Foundation, President Dr. … Read more

US business to closely monitor Nigeria’s 2027 elections and propose penalties for election officials involved in vote-buying

The US should keep a close eye on the 2027 presidential election in Nigeria, according to a US lobbying company, Von Batten-Montague-York, L.C. Von Batten-Montague-York, L.C. announced Thursday on its verified X handle that it would also suggest sanctions for anybody who would participate in exercise rigging. The statement thanked the US Congress for its … Read more

Concerns raised by energy expert on Ogun’s tainted gas

Oil and gas expert and prominent Nigerian businessman Chief Shina Luwoye has sounded the alarm about syndicates’ ongoing involvement in the diversion of petroleum products, adulteration of gas and harmful residential gas practices in Ogun State and other Southwest transit corridors. This information was shared by the energy expert in Abeokuta during a Thursday courtesy … Read more

Two illicit refineries in Rivers State were busted by the navy, which recovered 53,000 litres of stolen petroleum

In Rivers State, the Nigerian Navy has seized 53,000 litres of petroleum products and demolished two illicit refineries as part of its stepped-up campaign against illicit bunkering and crude oil theft in the Niger Delta. Navy Captain Abiodun Folorunsho, who is in charge of naval information, stated that the operation proved the Navy’s resolve to … Read more

The record-breaking win rate Real Madrid achieved under Mourinho

Jose Mourinho has broken records in LaLiga with Real Madrid’s 3-0 victory against Valencia last weekend. Among coaches who have coached at least 100 matches in LaLiga, he now has the best win %. With Madrid’s eighth straight win in all competitions, Mourinho moved even with Pep Guardiola, the former Barcelona manager, with 97 LaLiga … Read more