•FIFA World Cup trophy Iran national football team will take on Nigeria national football team in an international friendly on March 27 as part of preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, even as the Asian side insists it will not play matches in the United States. The fixture, scheduled for Antalya, Turkey, is part […]
The African Union yesterday condemned the suicide bombings that struck Maiduguri, Borno State, on Monday night, killing 23 people and injuring over 150 others. It also called on the international community to scale up support to Nigeria and the Lake Chad Basin region at large, including through enhanced humanitarian assistance, capacity-buildi...
Nigeria has marked a significant milestone in its fight against HIV receiving 11,520 doses of lenacapavir, a groundbreaking long-acting injectable drug. This innovative treatment is expected to revolutionise HIV prevention and accelerate the nation’s progress toward eliminating the disease by 2030, reports Daily Independent. Officially taking ...
•Governor Umo Eno at VAIA Even his worst critics would admit in their sober moments that this governor has excelled in multiple dimensions. The latest territory Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has conquered for his state and people is the elevation of the state airport to the status of an international airport by […]
Nigeria’s current account surplus fell by 26 percent year-on-year (YoY) to $14.04 billion in 2025, down from $19.03 billion in 2024, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disclosed in its 2025 Balance of Payments (BoP) report. The decline was largely driven by a fall in crude oil exports, increased crude oil imports by Dangote […]
Barely four months after their arrest by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for importing 20 kilograms of cocaine from Santos, Brazil, into Nigeria through the Apapa seaport in Lagos, 10 Filipino sailors and their merchant vessel, MV Nord Bosporus have been convicted and fined a total of $6 million, plus an [&hellip...
•Sowore and Tinubu Human rights lawyer Omoyele Sowore believes President Bola Tinubu’s trip to the UK offers nothing to Nigeria, describing it as a “diplomatic excursion”. Tinubu is in the UK, the first official trip by a Nigerian leader to the UK in decades. But Sowore, the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) […...
Nigeria is once again facing widespread electricity disruptions as reduced gas supply to thermal power plants has forced the national grid to operate far below capacity, deepening power outages across the country and placing fresh pressure on households and businesses. The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) had confirmed that schedule...
The Republic of Togo has stated interest in boosting its electricity purchases from Nigeria’s Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC). A statement by the company noted that the interest was made known during a strategic meeting between the management of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company and a delegation from Compagnie Energie Electrique ...
•Super Eagles Four months after the disputed 2026 FIFA World Cup African play-off final between Nigeria national football team and DR Congo national football team, FIFA has sanctioned the Nigeria Football Federation and the DR Congo Football Federation following disciplinary incidents that occurred during the match. DR Congo beat Nigeria 4–3 o...
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