Nigeria’s fuel crisis: Ijaw youth leader blasts NNPCL’s Mele Kyari

Theophilus Alaye, a top Niger Delta youth leader, has asked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to instantly dismiss Mele Kyari, the NNPCL boss, if he (Tinubu) hopes to achieve his ‘Renewed Hope’ agenda According to the Ijaw youth leader, Nigeria deserves truly competent personalities in the oil and gas sector Alaye advised President Tinubu to immediately … Read more

How Super Eagles rate vs Benin

The Super Eagles bounced back to top reckoning after some lacklustre results to beat Benin 3-0 in an opening 2025 AFCON qualifier. SCORENigeria rates the individual performances of the players. Super Eagles vs Benin in Uyo 8 Stanley Nwabali This was another confident display by the goalkeeper with a handful of saves to earn another … Read more

Petrol tanker explodes, five vehicles burnt in Ibadan

A petrol tanker explosion occurred in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, on Saturday evening, causing thousands of commuters to be stranded for several hours. Fortunately, no lives were lost in the incident, but several vehicles were completely burnt. The burnt vehicles included two articulated trucks, one 18-seater bus, two small commercial cabs, one tricycle, and three … Read more

Falconets soar to U20 World Cup Round of 16

The Falconets tonight advanced to the Round of 16 of the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup in Cali, Colombia, on the back of a 4-0 spanking of Venezuela. They recorded six points from three matches to join group winners Germany in the knockout rounds of the World Cup. The Nigerian ladies raced into a 4-0 … Read more

Ademola Lookman lifts Super Eagles to batter Benin in winning start to 2025 AFCON qualifiers

Ademola Lookman scored twice for the Super Eagles to defeat Benin 3-0 in Uyo today to get their qualifying campaign to the 2025 AFCON off to a winning start. Incase you missed it, here’s Ademola Lookman superb goal for Nigeria. Africa’s best player at the moment.🔥 What a Goal!!! What a Player!!! 🤯🔥🤯#SoarSuperEagles#NGABEN pic.twitter.com/KmasZHDQOl — … Read more

Just in: Reps members endorse ban on under-18 students taking SSCE, UTME

The House of Representatives Committee on Basic Education has backed the Federal Government’s decision to set 18 as the minimum age for taking the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSSCE) From 2025 onward, candidates under 18 will not be allowed to sit for the SSSCE, as announced by the Minister of Education, sparking significant debate … Read more

BREAKING: Ondo gov, Aiyedatiwa appoints over 300 aides, Nigerians react

Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has appointed 344 new aides as Special Assistants and Senior Special Assistants to boost governance and service delivery The appointments cover all 18 Local Government Areas, 33 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs), and 203 Wards in the state Governor Aiyedatiwa has urged the new appointees to utilize their experience and … Read more

Suarez vs Haaland: Odumodublvck’s Comparison Spurs International Football Debate, ESPN UK Reacts

Odumodublvck has shown that he is a football fan by comparing two great international players in his tweet on X The singer noted that Suarez was better than his colleague, Haaland in sporting activities, though he didn’t state reason for his utterance His post sparked debate online and fans reacted to his tweet, which also … Read more

“I’m Happier Than Ever”: Iyabo Ojo’s Daughter Priscilla Peppers Haters After Lavish Tanzanian Party

Iyabo Ojo’s daughter, Priscilla and her Tanzanian man, Juma Jux, have been disturbing our timelines Recall that TheTalk.NG earlier reported that Priscilla was welcomed warmly into her new Tanzanian family after she left with her boo In a fresh post, she gave an update about her state of mind, silencing those who have slammed her … Read more

Fuel Hike: More impacts as Edo cancels school resumption, details emerge

The Edo State Government has indefinitely postponed the resumption of all public and private schools The decision was announced in a memo by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education, Ojo Akin-Longe, citing tension and financial challenges faced by parents and guardians as key reasons The government has urged parents and guardians to closely … Read more

“Ajuri can now rest,” Shehu Sani teases as Tinubu’s spokesman bows out

Former Senator Shehu Sani reacted to Ajuri Ngelale’s decision to take indefinite leave from his roles as Special Adviser to President Tinubu Ngelale, appointed as Special Adviser on Media and Publicity on August 1, 2023, officially informed Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila of his leave in a memo Sani humorously commented on Ngelale’s leave, saying … Read more

NLC blows hot, speaks on possible increase of fuel price to N5,000 again

The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has warned that Nigerians could soon face a fuel price increase, potentially reaching N5,000 per liter The NLC criticized President Bola Tinubu, questioning how fuel price hikes from N650 to N1,000 per liter The NLC accused President Tinubu of betraying labor leaders by not honoring promises made during negotiations NLC … Read more