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Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle touched down in Abuja yesterday as preparations for next month’s mustwin 2026 World Cup qualifiers gather momentum. Chelle is expected to use his time back to watch NPFL matches as well as hold meetings with his employers, the NFF, as well as other critical stakeholders, officials said. In Europe, he … Read more
Disturbed that only 30 per cent of Nigeria’s population was adopting clean cooking methods, the European Union (EU) has said it was supporting Nigeria’s energy transition through sustainable cooking solutions that were cleaner and affordable, particularly in rural areas. The EU noted that prioritising clean cooking solutions would help to reduce reliance on fuel, and … Read more
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dismissed alleged forgery in the case affirming Sunday Udeh-Okoye as national secretary, accusing the All Progressives Congress (APC) of being responsible. Naija News reports that PDP made this known while reacting to a court ruling ordering an investigation into its primary election guidelines over allegations of forgery. Recall the … Read more
In commemoration of the 2025 Safer Internet Day, a nonprofit organisation, Webfala Digital Skills for All Initiative (WDSFAI), has hosted a summit in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, to address the growing concerns of internet safety for children and young people. At the summit, which brought together digital enthusiasts, civil society members, media professionals, parents, … Read more
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has thrown his weight behind the creation of an African-led Credit Rating Agency (ACRA) to counter the bias of Western rating agencies which often undervalue African economies. Speaking at the 38th Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Assembly in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on Sunday, the Nigerian leader asserted, that “An … Read more
Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, on Sunday, pushed back on recent comments by former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGoF), Babachir Lawal, regarding the much-talked-about 2027 presidential ambition of President Bola Tinubu. Matawalle, in a statement by Director, Information and Public Relations in the ministry, Henshaw Ogubike, emphasised that Tinubu had … Read more
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has recorded 53.64 per cent pass in the results of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for Private Candidates, 2024-Second Series released yesterday. According to the results released and made available to journalists yesterday, a total of 34,878 candidates, representing 53.64 per cent obtained credit and above … Read more
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to strengthening security and fostering collaboration with law enforcement agencies. He was speaking at the 2024 Bauchi State Police Command End-of-Year Award Ceremony at the Command Headquarters over the weekend in Bauchi, where he was honored for his contributions to security. Mohammed emphasized that his … Read more
Efforts by the federal government to ramp up crude production has begun to yield significant results, with oil theft now reduced to as low as 5,000 barrels per day at the end of Q4, 2024, from a high of up to 108,000 bpd in Q1 of 2022. The Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum … Read more
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Sokoto State has experienced a significant loss with the defection of Hon. Kabiru Marafa Achida, a four time member of the House of Representatives, to the All Progressives Congress (APC). This was disclosed in a statement issued by Nuruddeen Muhammad Mahe, SSA Strategic Communication Governor’s Office Achida, who represented … Read more