Morocco’s Saibari to miss France World Cup quarter-final
Saibari, who has just joined Bayern Munich from Dutch champions PSV Eindhoven on a five-year deal for a reported fee of 50 million euros ($57 million), has been one of the standout players at the World Cup.
Manmark Associates celebrates founder, Prof. Julius Onah
… Honours Legacy of Market-Driven Entrepreneurship By Chioma Gabriel Manmark Associates has paid tribute to its founder, the late Prof. Julius Onuora Onah, in commemoration of his posthumous birthday and the company’s Founder’s Day, celebrating his contributions to marketing education, entrepreneurship and business development in Nigeria. In a statement marking the occasion on July 10, […]
Is Tinubu Nigeria’s saviour? Some genuinely think so! By Olu Fasan
Recently, two weeks ago to be precise, I found myself in an ambush, facing something akin to a Spanish Inquisition. I had attended the wedding of a friend’s daughter in London. There I met some old Nigerian friends, some based in Nigeria, who I hadn’t seen for several years. We exchanged pleasantries and banters. Then, one […]
Group urges APC to follow due process in resolving Ondo NASS Primary disputes
By Dayo Johnson, Akure The United Advocacy Group (UAG) has urged the All Progressives Congress (APC) to adhere to constitutional and legal procedures in resolving disputes arising from its National Assembly primaries in Ondo State. In a statement signed by its Coordinator, Samuel Ajayi, the group called on the APC National Working Committee (NWC) and […]
Lagos rescues unconscious pregnant woman, hands mother, baby to Plateau govt
By Chioma Obinna A 22-year-old pregnant woman found unconscious on a Lagos street has been rescued from the brink of death, delivered of a healthy baby girl and reunited with the Plateau State Government in what officials described as another success story of the Lagos State emergency healthcare intervention programme. The woman, identified as Tingni […]
Supreme Court goes fully digital, ditches paper records to curb tampering
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri On April 23, Vanguard Law & Human Rights highlighted some of the challenges plaguing the Nigerian judiciary, chief among them the judiciary’s continued reliance on analogue systems. This factor, it noted, was partly responsible for the slow pace of justice administration in the country — a situation that breeds widespread public dissatisfaction […]
Kaduna North APC: Kaka dissolves campaign council, launches new support platform
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Hon. Abdulazeez Kaka has dissolved his House of Representatives primary election campaign council and unveiled a new political platform, Team Kaka for Renewed Hope, aimed at promoting reconciliation and strengthening the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kaduna North Federal Constituency. The development was announced in a statement issued on Wednesday by the […]
2027: I might not be alive to contest —Peter Obi
By Chioma Gabriel The presidential hopeful for the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, in the upcoming 2027 elections, Mr Peter Obi, has raised the alarm over his safety and the systematic frustration of his businesses, claiming he “might not even be alive” to contest the next poll. Speaking during an interview on With Chude, hosted by media […]
Naira appreciates to N1,400/$ in parallel market
The Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,400 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,405 per dollar on Tuesday.
DSS confirms detention of journalist, Zainab Sodiq over alleged unauthorized drone
The Department of State Services (DSS) has confirmed the detention of one Zainab Sodiq over alleged possession of an unauthorized unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), commonly known as a drone. This is coming after Publisher of Sahara Reporter, Omoyele Sowore accused the secret police of unlawfully detaining the journalist. In a statement issued on Thursday by […]
Global outrage as ITUC-Africa defends Mbappé against racist insult
By Victor Ahiuma-Young The African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation, ITUC-Africa, has condemned the racist abuse directed at France captain Kylian Mbappé during the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup, describing the attack as unacceptable and a direct assault on the dignity of Africans and people of African descent. In a statement by […]
PFIPC: I’ll give documents to DSS, Police — Adeyemi
THE brewing storm over the controversial Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council, PFIPC, took a dramatic turn, yesterday, as the embattled Director-General of the council, Adeniyi Adeyemi, …
Supplies of Ukrainian drones to Africa: an alarming trend
Observers assert that this Ukrainian conduct undoubtedly destabilizes African nations and seeks to bring about the collapse of elected, legitimate governments in favor of terrorist and Takfiri groups across the continent
APC chair inaugurates PBAT Door-to-Door Movement, urges grassroots mobilisation ahead of 2027
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, has inaugurated the national executives of the PBAT Door-to-Door Movement, urging members to intensify grassroots mobilisation ahead of the 2027 general elections.
IMF: Rising cost of essentials to push more Nigerians into poverty
…Projects Nigeria’s GDP at 4.1% in 2026, 4.3% in 2027 …Cuts global growth forecast to 3.0% for 2026 …Says improved macroeconomic stability supports Nigeria’s economy By Babajide Komolafe, Economy Editor The International Monetary Fund, IMF, has warned that rising prices of essential goods will deepen poverty and food insecurity in Nigeria despite improved macroeconomic stability, […]
IYC presidential candidate Okotete commends Azikel refinery
…Describes It as Milestone for Ijaw Development By Samuel Oyadongha, Yenagoa Ahead of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Worldwide elections, presidential candidate Dr. Doubra Collins Okotete has praised the President of Azikel Group, Dr. Azibapu Eruani, describing the establishment of the Azikel Refinery in Bayelsa State as a significant milestone in the economic advancement of […]
