Travel insurance in Nigeria: Lessons, advice from a travel physician
“Do you have insurance… or are you paying this bill yourself?”The question hung in the air of a busy emergency ward in the United States of America, a simple routine question especially necessary for visitors from other countries. The fluorescent lights were harsh, the lobby busy and cold, and at the registration desk, clerks moved […]
Countdown to 2026 FIFA World Cup: The Chivalrous Knights of Jordan ready for global stage
Following the structure of Group J’s finely balanced contenders in Argentina, Algeria and Austria, Jordan enters this cycle with an identity deeply rooted in disciplined, rapid transitions, blending ferocious defensive resilience with a clinical, European-influenced frontline.
Lokoja Varsity secures N3bn AI centre
…as VC Ibileye marks 100 days in office By Boluwaji Obahopo, Lokoja The Federal University Lokoja (FUL) has recorded major institutional, academic and infrastructural milestones within the first 100 days of the administration of its fourth Vice-Chancellor, Professor Gbenga Ibileye. Professor Ibileye, who assumed office on February 16, 2026, marked the milestone on Monday with […]
US sanctions Iranian buyers of military technology
The United States announced Friday that it is “dismantling a sophisticated Iranian network” used to obtain sensitive military technology.
Lagos PDP faction suspends Bode George, 23 others
A faction of the Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has suspended former Deputy National Chairman of the party, Bode George, along with 23 other members over alleged anti-party activities.
Okocha holds World Cup dribbles record – FIFA
Super Eagles legend, Austin ‘Jay Jay’ Okocha holds the record for the most successful dribbles in a single World Cup game
