A man has died following a single vehicle crash in the state’s New England region. About 11.45pm yesterday (Saturday 24 January 2026) police were called to Macintrye Road, Barraba – about 90km north of Tamworth – following reports a vehicle had left the road and crashed. The driver and sole occupant of the vehicle – believed to be a 25-year-old man – was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics; however, died at the scene. Officers attached to Oxley Police District established a crime s...

FILE: Governor Umoh Eno of Akwa Ibom state Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Bassey Eno, has stated that his administration will remain firmly focused on project delivery despite the gradual approach of the political season. The Governor made the statement on Saturday, while flagging off the construction of the Ibom Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Mass Transit Terminal, sited at Obio Offot and Ikot Akpe communities in Uyo Local Government Area. “Let politicians play politics; we will stay focused on...

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Reports indicate that one of the tyres came off while the vehicle was in motion, causing a moment of panic among players and officials on board. The Bayelsa United’s team bus has been involved in a major incident on the Abuja road while en route to Kano State for their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 22 fixture against Barau FC. Reports indicate that one of the tyres came off while the vehicle was in motion, causing a moment of panic among players and officials on board.  Witn...

Value for money: The Chery Tiggo 4 Pro is the best-selling used Chinese car. Photo: Supplied There was a time when there was a humour-tinted stigma attached to owning a Chinese vehicle. Why would you buy an inferior Chinese vehicle to save a bit of money when there were so many great alternatives from Europe, Korea and Japan? The reputation stemmed from  early subpar offerings but the reality today is far removed from that perception.  Chinese brands such as Chery, Haval and Omoda now offer ve...