Nigeria fails to emulate Italy, Saudi Arabia, Uruguay, South Korea, Scotland, others
In other climes, the present board of the Nigeria Football Federation would have become history. They would have either resigned or kicked out through legally approved means. For failing to qualify his country for the ongoing World Cup, the head of Italy’s football federation (FIGC) Gabriele Gravina resigned. The Italy men’s team failed to qualify for a third World Cup consecutively.
Developing soybean, livestock sectors will boost African economies – Babb
Brent Babb, Executive Director, Global Soy Excellence Center & Sub-Saharan Africa, USSEC, in this interview with Moses Nosike, reveals the global demand for U.S. Soy, and how USSEC’s efforts have helped Asia and North Africa develop their soybean market. Recently Brent Babb and his group were in Nigeria to collaborate with the poultry, aquaculture, and […]
Delta: Renewed herdsmen attacks in Ughelli North heighten calls for government action
Until concrete actions replace promises, the people of Ughelli North may continue to live under the shadow of fear
Argentina survive Cape Verde scare to reach World Cup last 16
Lionel Messi’s Argentina beat rank outsiders Cape Verde 3-2 after extra-time in an epic contest to reach the World Cup last 16 on Friday.
Every man his own Escobar: A review of Carlos Barragan’s ‘The Yahoo Boys’
When the Spanish journalist Carlos Barragan announced recently on LinkedIn that The Yahoo Boys, his book about the online scammers of Lagos, had just been released, the comment section beneath his post was animated. There was praise for this first book by a young journalist, but also curiosity from some Nigerian commenters about his motives, as well […]
Skills development, a pathway to sustainable lifestyle, says Prof. Biri
By Paul Olayemi The Rector of Delta State Polytechnic, Otefe-Oghara, Professor Emmanuel Ufuophu-Biri, has once again stressed why skills acquisition matters for undergraduates across Nigeria’s tertiary institutions. He made the point during the flag-off and induction ceremony for the FME-TVET COHORT 2 training programme, held on Monday, 29th June 2026, at the Chief James Onanefe […]
