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There’s never a dull moment in crypto. While coins like Cardano (ADA) and Polygon (MATIC) continue to hold their ground, seasoned investors are always on the lookout for the new crypto that could offer bigger upside. Lately, one name keeps popping up: Punisher Coin.Unlike most meme coins that fade as fast as they trend, Punisher Coin is making some serious noise — not just with hype, but with a clear strategy. From liquidity raids to an active, incentivized community, this new player is trying to do what few meme tokens have: take real market share from established names like ADA…

A 50-year-old man, identified as Mohammed Ihuenuma, has been arrested by the operatives of the Edo State Police Command over alleged s3xual assault on a 15-year-old girl in Benin City. The suspect said to be the official driver attached to one of the Special Advisers to the Edo State governor, Monday Okpebholo, was arrested by the police following a tip off from the father of the victim. It was gathered that the suspect always looked for opportunity to fiddle with the teenager who lives with her parents whenever he came to the house on an errand.SPONSOR AD Sources said the driver…

Twenty-three years after, a Kano Upper Shari’a Court has acquitted a man charged with manslaughter after it discovered that the charges put against him are not in order.Sabi’u Aliyu Unguwa Uku was arraigned before the court sitting in RijiyarLemo in 2002 with a charge of manslaughter after he crushed a cyclist, Ibrahim Wada Musa. He was however granted bail. The case was stalled after the court was burnt down during a civil disorder in the city until this time when the charges werebrought up again.SPONSOR AD The defence counsel kicked against fresh charges preferred against his client as he argued…

The Nigerian Mining Cadastre Office (MCO) says it is working with the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to resolve conflicts between mining and land title claims.The Director-General of MCO, Mr Obadiah Nkom, disclosed this when an FCT delegation visited the organisation on Wednesday in Abuja.  The delegation was led by Mrs Chinyelu Obrike, Overseeing Director of the FCT Department of Solid Minerals and Allied Matters.SPONSOR AD  Nkom said the visit had created the synergy needed to ensure better management and administration of mineral resources within the Federal Capital Territory. He stated that the collaboration aims to eliminate conflicts between mineral titles and…

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has earmarked part of the N1.78 trillion proposed 2025 FCT statutory budget for the completion of 14 ongoing roads projects across the territory.Wike disclosed this in Abuja on Wednesday, when he appeared before the Senate and House of Representative Committees on FCT, to defend the 2025 FCT proposed budget. He explained that road projects, sited both in the city centre and satellite towns would be handled by the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) and the Satellite Towns Development Department (STDD).SPONSOR AD He identified some of the projects as the…

The Yobe State Police Command has rescued a 22-year-old woman abducted at Tashan Randa village, Fika LGA of the state.The victim was abducted on May 6, 2025, when unidentified armed men attacked the residence of her father, one Alhaji Maikudi in Tashan Randa village, Fika LGA. A police source said the kidnappers, during the operations, fired shots that injured a girl at a neighbouring house. They also demanded N5 million as ransom to release the victim.SPONSOR AD The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, SP Dungus Abdulkarim, said the Fika Divisional Police Headquarters responded by initiating an investigation that…

On Wednesday, Barrister Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) went to the National Assembly to defend the FCT’s N1.78 trillion 2025 statutory budget.President Bola Ahmed Tinubu had earlier presented the budget through a letter he sent to the two chambers of the National Assembly. In the letter, the president had proposed N1.78 trillion as 2025 statutory budget for the nation’s capital, earmarking N1,289,690,124,77, which represents 72.30 per cent of the budget for capital expenditure, while the remaining 27.70 per cent, totalling N494,133,583,616 was for recurrent expenditure.SPONSOR AD  FCDA, infrastructure take lion’s shareWhile defending the budget before…

At the moment, one of the largest pieces of land prominently located in the Central Area Phase I, whose vision is yet to be actualised, is that of the National Mall. That is the empty land across the Ahmadu Bello Way from Eagle Square.The Final Detailed Urban Design of the Central Area by Kenzo Tange with a proposal for the National Mall was presented to the FCDA on April 30, 1981. It has by far predated the inauguration of Dubai Mall, which was on November 4, 2008. Perhaps, the Dubai Mall planning was done at the same time as that…

Football is widely regarded as one of the most popular sports in the world, which has allowed some of the biggest footballers to not only become household names, but also gather huge popularity across social media. One of the biggest metrics of success on the internet for a footballer is his popularity on the social media platform Instagram, which translates into immense wealth generation for them as well. In this article, SportsTiger looks at the top five most followed football players on Instagram as of May 21, 2025.Most followed football players on Instagram David Beckham (88 million)David Beckham is a…

The League of Northern Democrats (LND) has declared its support for the emerging coalition of opposition leaders aiming to unseat President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 general election.In a communiqué issued at the end of its expanded general assembly held on Thursday in Abuja, the group resolved to align with the National Opposition Coalition Group, chaired by former Senate President David Mark, to drive what it described as a “transitional political process” ahead of the next election cycle. The meeting, chaired by LND chairman and former Kano State governor, Senator Ibrahim Shekarau, had 147 leaders and members in attendance.SPONSOR…