Foden's Late Goal Secures Man City Win Over Leeds
Phil Foden scored a last-gasp winner as Manchester City survived a scare to beat Leeds 3-2. The victory lifts City to second in the Premier League table. Read the full match report.
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Guardiola: Man City Can't Afford More Mistakes
Pep Guardiola warns Manchester City have little margin for error after falling 7 points behind Arsenal. Can they regain momentum against Leeds?
Benin Art Fair 2025 Celebrates Legacy and Innovation
The 2025 Benin Art Fair attracted thousands, showcasing Edo's artistic heritage while embracing contemporary creativity. Discover how this event positions Benin City as Africa's new art hub.
Guardiola: Man City played 'safe' in Leverkusen loss
Pep Guardiola takes responsibility for Man City's 2-0 defeat to Bayer Leverkusen, criticising his rotated team's risk-averse approach. Can they bounce back against Leeds?
8 family members die in Benue river accident
Eight family members, including four children, perished when their vehicle plunged into River Dura in Benue State while traveling for burial arrangements. Read the full story.
Timi Frank Gets GFCA Role to Strengthen Africa-US Relations
Nigerian politician Timi Frank appointed GFCA Senior Advisor to enhance Africa-US city partnerships through youth empowerment and cultural exchange. Read more.
Timi Frank Gets International Appointment with GFCA
Former APC spokesman Timi Frank appointed Senior Advisor to Global Friendship City Association, strengthening Africa-US ties through city partnerships and youth programs.
Guardiola gamble backfires in Man City loss
Pep Guardiola's team selection gamble backfired as a weakened Manchester City suffered a shock 2-0 home defeat to Bayer Leverkusen in the Champions League.
Police bust armed robbery syndicate in Delta
Delta Police arrest notorious armed robbery and kidnapping syndicate terrorizing Asaba/Benin corridor. Three suspects captured, weapons and stolen items recovered in intense operation.
MOWAA shuns Edo Assembly over court proceedings
Museum of West African Art authorities refuse to appear before Edo Assembly committee investigating N3.8bn state funds, citing pending court case. Full details of the standoff.
Supercomputer Backs Arsenal for Premier League Title
Opta's supercomputer predicts Arsenal will win Premier League with 76% probability after Gunners move six points clear following North London derby triumph.
NDLEA arrests influencer over cannabis-laced sweets
NDLEA Edo arrests social media influencer Praise Nwogu and partner Ebong Oghosa for producing and promoting cannabis-infused brownies online. The agency warns against evolving drug trafficking methods.
Police smash robbery, kidnapping syndicate in Delta
Delta State Police arrest notorious armed robbery syndicate terrorizing Asaba-Benin corridor. Three suspects captured with firearms, stolen items recovered. Read full details.
2Baba and Natasha Welcome Baby Boy
Veteran musician 2Baba and Edo lawmaker Natasha Osawaru have welcomed their first child, a baby boy, in Benin City. The couple announced the joyful news on social media.
Arsenal 70% Favorites for EPL Title After Rivals Lose
Arsenal given over 70% chance to win Premier League after Liverpool's shocking 3-0 defeat to Nottingham Forest and Man City's loss to Newcastle. Title race reshaped.
Abuja at 50: Awards and Publications for City Builders
Profiles & Biographies announces landmark publications and awards to commemorate Abuja's 50th anniversary. Honouring contributors who shaped Nigeria's capital city. Join the celebration!
Over 1000 Cyclists for Lagos EKO 170 Challenge
Lagos launches the EKO 170, a 170km cycling event on Jan 11, 2026, aiming to boost sports tourism and healthy living. Over 1000 cyclists will participate. Discover the route and impact.
MOWAA postpones Nigeria Imaginary show amid land dispute
Museum of West African Arts delays inaugural exhibition after Edo governor revokes land certificate. Presidential committee formed to resolve cultural heritage crisis through dialogue.
12-year-old boy drowns in Edo river, police recover body
Edo State Police recover body of 12-year-old boy who drowned in Ikpoba River. Authorities urge parents to monitor children during dry season to prevent similar tragedies.
Guardiola sends strong message to Arsenal in title race
Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola declares his team will pursue Arsenal in the Premier League title race. City trail by 4 points as action resumes this weekend.
Guardiola declares season start as Man City hunt Arsenal
Pep Guardiola says the real Premier League season starts now as Manchester City aim to close the gap on leaders Arsenal. Get the latest team news and injury updates.
Court Urged to Restrain Benin Museum Promoters
Federal High Court asked to stop MOWAA from operating Benin artifact museum without Oba's consent. Hearing set for November 27. Read full details.
40+ Suspects Arraigned in Edo Court Over Alleged Crimes
Edo State Migration Agency arraigned over 40 suspects for alleged offenses including indecent dressing and unlawful activities. Watch the full story and see what happened in court.
N10m FIRS Essay Competition Opens for Nigerian Youths
FIRS partners with Abuja City Journal for national essay competition offering N10m total prizes. Nigerian students and young writers can showcase talent. Grand finale set for November 26 in Abuja.
10,000 Youths Compete in FIRS-Backed Essay Contest
Over 10,000 Nigerian youths participated in the FIRS-backed National Essay Competition, competing for ₦10 million in prizes. The grand finale is set for November 26 in Abuja.
Recalling ANA Bendel's 1985 National Convention
Explore the rich history of ANA Bendel's formative years, the 1985 national convention featuring Chinua Achebe, and the literary foundation that shaped Nigerian literature. Discover forgotten details now!
Dutch Star Reijnders Meets Namesake Babangida After WCQ
Manchester City's Tijjani Reijnders finally met Super Eagles legend Tijani Babangida, the Nigerian icon he was named after, following Netherlands' World Cup qualification. Read this heartwarming football story!
Edo Market Women Protest Planned Eviction
Edo State market women protest eviction notice for Oba Market renovation. They demand proper relocation plans from the government. Read their full story.
Former Man City's Jo Arrested Fourth Time for Child Support
Former Manchester City record signing Jo faces fourth arrest over unpaid child maintenance. Get the latest updates on the Brazilian striker's legal troubles.
Boston Museum Returns Benin Bronzes to Nigeria
The Museum of Fine Arts Boston has repatriated two looted Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, marking significant progress in cultural restitution efforts and colonial justice.
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