NANS diaspora urges FG to pay BEA scholars’ arrears
The National Association of Nigerian Students in Diaspora has urged the Federal Government to urgently honour its financial commitments to Bilateral Education Agreement scholars owed allowances for over one year. In a statement on Wednesday, the National President of NANS Diaspora, Comrade Juwon Fayomi, said the prolonged delay had subjected Nigerian students studying abroad to […]
Ogun waste vendors’ protest meant to tarnish my image – OGWAMA boss
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Ogun State Waste Management Agency (OGWAMA), Mr. Abayomi Hunye, has dismissed as unfounded allegations raised by members of the Association of Waste Management Vendors and Recyclers of Nigeria (AWMVRN), describing the protest as an attempt to pressure the agency into condoning illegal practices.
AFCON 2025: Cote d’Ivoire put three past Burkina Faso to complete q/final line-up
Manchester United winger Amad Diallo starred as Ivory Coast beat Burkina Faso 3-0 on Monday and became the first Africa Cup of Nations defending champions to reach the quarter-finals since 2010.
Udenwa, Ihedioha, others raise over N219 million for ADC in Imo
Former Imo Governors, Chief Achike Udenwa and Chief Emeka Ihedioha, alongside other party members, have raised N219.7 million for the African Democratic Congress (ADC).
DR Congo’s human statue becomes AFCON’s most famous fan
His team were knocked out of the Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON in agonising fashion on Tuesday, but the DR Congo’s human statue Michel Kuka Mboladinga will be remembered as the tournament’s most remarkable supporter.
Peter Obi, Igbo leaders pay New Year homage to Sen. Jim Nwobodo
The elder statesman said that Ndigbo deserved a better bargain in Nigeria from what they had been given in the past 56 years and urged Peter Obi to be steadfast in his pursuit.
AFCON: Top scorers after round of 16
Morocco’s Brahim Díaz leads the Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON top scorers chart after the conclusion of round-of-16 matches, having netted four goals so far in the tournament.
Clampdown on ‘Omotaku’: Taskforce nabs 32 miscreants across Lagos
The Lagos State Taskforce on Tuesday arrested 32 suspects during a coordinated enforcement operation across major roads on the Island and Mainland, as part of renewed efforts to curb street nuisance, illegal road obstruction and other criminal activities in the state.
Man Utd coaching job beyond ‘wildest dreams’, says Fletcher
Manchester United interim boss Darren Fletcher said Tuesday that leading the club was beyond his “wildest dreams” but insisted he has not considered replacing the sacked Ruben Amorim.
Troops foil robbery on Abuja–Kaduna highway
Troops of 1 Division Nigerian Army, Sector 1 Operation Fansan Yamma, foiled an armed robbery on the Abuja–Kaduna highway, preventing harm to commuters
It’s my turn to stand by him — Asari Dokubo pledges support for Tinubu
Commending Wike for the visit, Dokubo said his relationship with Tinubu dates back more than three decades and was built during a difficult period of his life.
