The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Bashir Ojulari, has warned that crude oil theft in Africa has escalated […]
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ASUU strike threat: NANS vows nationwide shutdown of critical assets
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has vowed to shut down major infrastructure across the country if the Federal Government fails to resolve its […]
Military veterans demand pay rise, National honours
Retired military personnel across Nigeria have renewed their calls for an upward review of salaries and pensions for both serving and retired officers, warning that […]
Osun IGR doubles to N54.7bn in 2024, sparks political row
Osun State’s Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) more than doubled in 2024, rising to N54.7bn from N25.3bn in 2023, according to the state’s Financial Statements and […]
FG unveils teacher database to streamline licensing, boost standards
The Federal Government on Monday launched a digital portal aimed at creating a credible database of Nigerian teachers, streamlining licensing processes, and promoting professionalism in […]
ECOWAS sets up 260,000-strong force to tackle terrorism
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has unveiled plans to establish a 260,000-strong rapid deployment counter-terrorism brigade, requiring an annual budget of $2.5 […]
Jordan, Kobe card sets $12.9m auction record
A rare basketball card jointly signed by NBA legends Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant has sold for a record-breaking $12.9 million (£9.56m), making it the […]
Rampage Jackson’s son in wrestling attack probe
Former UFC champion Quinton “Rampage” Jackson has expressed his concern after his son, Raja Jackson, was involved in a shocking incident at a wrestling event […]
FA probes Palace banner targeting Marinakis
The Football Association has opened an investigation after a banner displayed by Crystal Palace supporters at Selhurst Park depicted Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis holding […]
Lawal backs Eagles squad to beat Rwanda, South Africa
Former Nigerian international Dimeji Lawal has expressed strong confidence in the Super Eagles squad released for next month’s decisive 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, stating […]