Rooney expresses frustration with Man United fan’s hair drama
Wayne Rooney has hit out at a Manchester United fan, Frank Ilett, aka “The United Strand,” whose dramatic decision to allow his hair grow out until the club wins five matches in a row has overshadowed the team's impressive run, branding the attention "doing my head in" and urging focus back on the pitch.
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Real time electronic transmission of results is a judicial ambush, by Rotimi Fasan
Some opposition politicians, their supporters and other actors in the civic space on Monday made their way to the National Assembly in protest. They were unhappy that the Senate leadership rejected, as they claim, the position of the majority of the legislators that the results of the forthcoming 2027 elections should be mandatorily transmitted electronically in […]
Tax revenue jumps 30% to N28.3trn in 2025
•NRS pushes reform agenda as FG targets N40.7trn Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Nigerian Revenue Service (NRS) generated N28.3 trillion in tax revenue in 2025, representing a 30 per cent increase over the N21.7 trillion recorded in 2024. Executive Director, Government and Large Tax, NRS, Hajiya Amina Kurawa, disclosed this in Abuja while presenting the […]
Dangote Refinery reduces petrol price from N799 to N774 per litre
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has cut its ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) by N25 per litre, reducing the gantry rate from N799 to N774 per litre.
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, February 11, 2026
The Nigerian Naira maintained its positive momentum against the United States Dollar during the mid-week trading session on Wednesday, February 11, 2026.
2027: Resolving Nigeria’s electoral ambiguity
As Nigeria edges towards the 2027 general elections, one institution must answer for the uncertainty hanging over the country’s electoral process: the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The confusion surrounding the use of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System, BVAS, and real-time transmission of election results did not arise by accident. It was legislated […]
