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Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has decried the high level of hunger among poor Nigerians. Atiku lamented that Nigerians are suffering from poverty under President Bola Tinubus administration, which he said seems unable to resolve the problem.In a statement by his Media Aide, Paul Ibe, Atiku recalled how poverty and hunger caused revolutions in the […]

Tennis player Jatuporn Na Lamphun has been handed a lifetime ban from the sport after being found guilty of multiple match-fixing offences, the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) announced. The 31-year-old was found to have been involved in, or attempted to fix, 22 matches between 2023 and 2024. The ITIA confirmed that in 18 of those […]

A Nigerian lady, Anthonia Umerah has said she turned down ten marriage proposals this year because the men are not financially stable enough for marriage responsibilities and the lifestyle she wants to maintain.  According to the businesswoman, a man who doesn’t have money is not fit for marriage.  This year alone, I have rejected upto 10 men […]

The Management of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) has issued a directive banning all social activities on campus that will extend beyond 6 pm. This was disclosed in a statement signed by Mr Inya Egwu, the Acting Public Relations Officer of the university. The directive, the university stated, became necessary due to the unfortunate incident that […]

A German national was reportedly attacked by hoodlums who snatched his phone and other belongings in Abuja.  According to Daily Trust, the incident happened along IBB Way, near Maitama Primary School in the Maitama district of Abuja on Saturday, September 13, 2025. A witness said the victim was jogging around 8 am when he was attacked. Mathew Jamea, […]

A Nigerian Uber driver who lost his sight after being attacked by armed robbers in 2020 has shared how he overcame depression and found strength in his new reality. The young man revealed that he was sh@t in the face while driving, which left him blind at just 27 years old. The incident pushed him into […]

Timi Frank has warned that Nigeria may face unrest like the one witnessed in Nepal if the forthcoming 2027 general elections are not credible. The former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, said this in Abuja. The political activist urged the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to implement vital reforms ahead of the […]

Men of the Rivers state police command have arrested a 48-year-old man identified as Emmanuel George, for allegedly defiling a 12-year old girl in Port Harcourt, the state capital. According to the spokesperson of the state police command, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, operatives of the command attached to the CP Strike Force, Port Harcourt, on September 6, […]

A Nigerian legal practitioner, Wale Omolegbon Odusola, has advised men to choose their siblings over their wives. According to the lawyer, wives are outsiders. Do not prioritize your wife above your siblings, especially your siblings that are living with you. Your siblings are your blood while she is an outsider that just came into your life in […]

  The Edo State Police Command  has reacted to the viral video of an influencer in Edo State alleging the extortion of the sum of Three Hundred Thousand Naira (N300,000) from a furniture maker by some officers attached to Oba Market Area Command, Benin City. The influencer @miss_natural1 had shared the video alleging that the officers stopped […]

Two sisters have d!ed and a third is fighting for her life after a car accident in Gauteng, South Africa.  Connor Moodley and Cassidy Moodley d!ed in the accident on Saturday, September 13, 2025 while Storm Moodley is fighting for her life in the hospital.  In a post by their alma mater, Roosevelt High School in Randburg, […]

The Chairman of the National Sports Commission, Shehu Dikko, has denied claims that the Nigerian team to the 2025 World Championships in Tokyo, Japan, were handed inferior kits. LIB had earlier reported that former world champion and womens 100m hurdles record holder, Tobi Amusan, called out the Nigerian government over the poor kits” she and fellow […]