News Editor 2, Author at Konfam FM

Norway Tell FIFA President Infantino Make E Resign

By Oluwatosin Ibrahim Norwegian Football Federation on Friday announce say dem go ask FIFA President Gianni Infantino make im resign, saying im no longer get di trust needed to lead world football body well. Federation President Lise Klaveness explain say di decision come after governing body meeting where dem review Infantino leadership and recent controversies surrounding FIFA. Infantino, wey don lead FIFA since 2016, still dey seek re-election for one […]

August 7, 2026 13

Sports

Rangers, Rivers United Don Know Dia CAF Opponents

By Oluwatosin Ibrahim Rangers International and Rivers United don know dia opponents for di first qualifying round of di 2026/27 CAF Champions League, as Rangers go face AS Sobemap of Benin Republic while Rivers United go battle San Pedro of Ivory Coast in September. Rangers go host AS Sobemap for Remo Stars Stadium, Ikenne, before di return leg away, while Rivers United go start dia campaign away to San Pedro […]

August 7, 2026 16

Local

Police Trace Death Threat to Prison Inmate

By Oluwatosin Ibrahim Police investigation reveal say death threat message wey Benin City resident, Odion Akagbosu, receive recently come from one inmate inside Oko Correctional Centre instead of kidnappers outside prison, exposing alleged criminal activities from inside correctional facilities. Investigators say inmates for correctional centres like Kirikiri in Lagos, Kuje in Abuja and Warri in Delta allegedly dey coordinate internet fraud, extortion, fake bank alerts, robbery and kidnapping while still […]

August 7, 2026 12

Local

Troops Kill Nine Terrorists, Arrest Six Suspects

By Oluwatosin Ibrahim Nigerian troops on Friday announce say dem kill nine terrorists during precision airstrike for Mai Hisari Arege, Abadam Local Government Area of Borno State, after military aircraft track three motorcycles carrying di suspects. Military authorities also confirm say troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN arrest six suspected kidnappers and terrorist logistics suppliers for hospital in Jos South, Plateau State, where dem dey receive treatment for gunshot injuries. Di […]

August 7, 2026 10

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State House Deny PFIPC Letters, Reps Begin Investigation

By Oluwatosin Ibrahim State House Director of Administration, Abdullahi Idris, on Thursday tell House Ad hoc Committee for Abuja say letters linked to di Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council, PFIPC, na fake and no such department or official exist for State House. Idris explain say di letters carry fake signature and fake office title, while records show say nobody called Akanbi Adewale ever serve as Director of Administration for State […]

August 7, 2026 12

Local

Medical Lecturers Give Federal Gornment Fresh Three Weeks Before Strike

By Oluwatosin Ibrahim Di Nigerian Association of Medical and Dental Academics, NAMDA, on Friday for Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, extend di 21-day strike ultimatum by three weeks to give Federal Government more time to settle outstanding issues through negotiation. NAMDA warn say if government no reach meaningful agreement before August 31, 2026, di association go begin three-day warning strike across federal universities. Di association direct all branches nationwide make dem […]

August 7, 2026 16

Politics

Former Fubara Ally Join Wike Coalition, Say Na Governor Tell Dem Make Peace Reign

By Oluwatosin Ibrahim Former Obio/Akpor caretaker chairman, Chijioke Ihunwo, on Thursday for one TV programme say im don join di Rainbow Coalition linked to FCT Minister Nyesom Wike because Governor Siminalayi Fubara call for peace in Rivers State. Ihunwo insist say im no betray Fubara, saying im only dey follow di governor's instruction make everybody embrace peace and move di state forward. Di former Fubara supporter explain say anybody wey […]

August 7, 2026 12

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Kwara CP Commission Renovated Police Station

By Oluwatosin Ibrahim Kwara State Commissioner of Police, Ojo Adekimi, commission renovated 'C' Division Police Station for Oja-Oba, Ilorin, on Thursday and urge officers make dem show more professionalism and better service because of di improved work environment. Kwara Police Command, through spokesperson Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi, say di renovation na to provide better and more conducive place for effective policing across di area. Di inauguration attract representatives of di Emir of […]

August 7, 2026 10 4

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Abuja Filling Station Fire Injure Three Firefighters

By Oluwatosin Ibrahim FCT Fire Service on Friday confirm say three firefighters sustain injuries after dem battle massive fire wey start from petrol tanker explosion for AYM Shafa Filling Station, Area 3 Garki, Abuja, on Thursday night. Fire Service PRO, Ibrahim Muhammad, say emergency teams respond immediately and work with other agencies to stop di fire from causing bigger disaster. Muhammad reveal say one injured firefighter dey receive intensive treatment […]

August 7, 2026 16