As the 2026 FIFA World Cup draws closer, members of Nigeria’s Super Eagles have expressed disappointment over the team’s failure to qualify for football’s […]
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IMF Warns Nigeria On Risk of $5bn Abu Dhabi Swap Deal
Despite the Nigeria’s improved access to international capital markets, he International Monetary Fund(IMF) resident representative for Nigeria, Christian Ebeke, on Tuesday, 9 June, 2026 warned […]
2027: ACF Says Atiku, Obi Not Credible Alternatives To North
2027: ACF Says Atiku, Obi Not Credible Alternatives To North Ahead of the 2027 presidential election, Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) on Monday, 8 June, 2026 […]
White House World Cup Chief Defends Visa Ban For Somali Referee, Iranians
The head of the White House Task Force for the World Cup on Tuesday defended the decision not to grant visas to a Somali […]
Omewa Scores Twice as Super Falcons Cruise Past Senegal in Ikenne
The Super Falcons of Nigeria produced a dominant second-half display to defeat Senegal’s Teranga Lionesses 3-0 in their second international friendly match at the […]
I’m Ready To Forgive, Reconcile With Kano Gov – Kwankwaso
Former Kano State Governor and National Leader of the Kwankwasiyya movement, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, on Monday, 8 June, 2026 disclosed he remains willing to forgive […]
Comoros Set Up Super Falcons Showdown After Crushing Sudan 30-0 on Aggregate
Comoros have booked a second-round clash with Nigeria’s Super Falcons in the qualifiers for the women’s football event at the 2028 Olympic Games after […]
11th Senate To Consider 6-yr Single Term For President, Govs After 2027 Elections – Bamidele
The are plans by the 11th Senate to sponsor a bill seeking to introduce a single six-year tenure for presidents and governors after the 2027 […]
Crystal Palace Move for Pierre Sage as Glasner Exit Nears
Crystal Palace have reportedly reached an agreement in principle to appoint RC Lens manager Pierre Sage as the club’s next head coach, with the French […]
TikTok Removes 4m videos, Disrupts 86,000 Live Sessions In Nigeria
As part of efforts to strengthen safety and integrity on the platform, TikTok, on Tuesday, 9 June, 2026 disclosed that it has removed more than […]
Flush Out Bandits, Kidnappers From Their Hideouts, Reps Tells Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has been urged to immediately deploy a comprehensive and aggressive security strategy to flush out bandits and kidnappers from their hideouts and […]
Accord Party Supporters in Kaduna Reaffirm Backing for Gbenga Hashim’s Presidential Bid – _Say he is Nigeria’s Saviour_
Leaders and supporters of the Accord Party in Kaduna State have reaffirmed their support for the party’s presidential candidate, Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, expressing confidence in his […]
First Lady Urges Women in the Judiciary to Anchor Transparent Judicial System in Africa
The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has said that the judiciary remains central to sustaining the Rule of Law in a democratic society. […]
NDDC Fast Tracks Work on Okrika-Borikiri Bridge, Pays Compensation
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has assured that the pace of work on the 3.75-kilometre Okrika-Borikiri Road, with three bridges linking Okrika and Port […]
Shell Identifies Strategic Pathways to Advance Gas Utilisation at Abuja Business Forum
Shell Nigeria Gas (SNG) has been sharing its experiences as it pioneered gas distribution nearly 30 years ago, saying the expansion of pipeline natural gas […]
Atletico Reject Real Madrid’s €150m Bid For Alvarez
Real Madrid said on Tuesday that Atletico Madrid had rejected the club’s offer of 150 million euros ($173 million) for Argentine forward Julian Alvarez. […]
Army Officer, Six Soldiers Killed as Troops Repel Ambush in Kaduna’s Rigachikun Axis
A Nigerian Army officer and at least six soldiers were reportedly killed on the evening of Monday, 8 June, 2026, after troops came under a […]
Africa Is Not Poor; It Is Being Drained
By Steve Aborisade Approximately 3.4 billion people live in countries that spend more on debt repayments than on health or education. In Africa, two in […]
Trump Vows Response After Iran Shoots Down US Helicopter
President Donald Trump vowed on Tuesday to respond after he accused Iran of shooting down a US military helicopter the previous night, hours after […]
Shettima Credits EFCC For Boosting Investor Confidence, Commissions Ekiti Zonal Office
Vice President Kashim Shettima on Tuesday credited the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) with playing a pivotal role in Nigeria’s removal from the […]