The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has received ₦318.05 billion between January and August 2025 earmarked for frontier oil exploration, according to minutes from the September 2025 Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) meeting. These funds […]
Seventeen African countries have formally endorsed new reforms and action plans aimed at expanding electricity access to millions under the “Mission 300” initiative, a bold energy push spearheaded by the World Bank Group and the […]
Nigerian resident doctors have warned that worsening insecurity, poor remuneration and stalled career progression are driving a collapse of the country’s healthcare system. The doctors spoke in Katsina at the 45th Annual General Meeting and […]
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ondo State Command, has called on stakeholders to prioritise the protection of Critical National Assets and Infrastructure (CNAI) as a means of boosting the nation’s economy. The […]
Edo state Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has secured the first Foreign Direct Investment of $250m for the state ten months after he was sworn-in as Governor. Edo State was listed as among 30 states that spent […]
A Federal High Court sitting in Abeokuta, Ogun State, has directed the Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) to take over the cyber stalking case instituted against the Alagbado of Agbado, Oba Adedayo […]
Troops of the Nigerian Army have neutralised two terrorists, apprehended 32 suspects and rescued 13 kidnapped victims in major operations in the last 24 hours across the country. A credible source at Army Headquarters told […]
President Bola Tinubu has conferred posthumous national honours of Commander of the Order of the Niger (CON) on the late Ogoni leaders, Albert Badey, Edward Kobani, Theophilus Orage, and Samuel Orage. The recognition was announced […]
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has admitted that Saturday’s Premier League trip to the Etihad Stadium will be a major challenge, describing the clash with Manchester City as “a tough game.” Maresca spoke after the Blues […]
Former Premier League star Jamie Redknapp has criticised Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta for starting Bukayo Saka in their Carabao Cup third-round victory over Port Vale on Wednesday night. Saka recently recovered from a hamstring injury […]
Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has admitted that Erling Haaland frustrates him despite his prolific goal-scoring record for Manchester City. Speaking on Rio Ferdinand’s YouTube channel, Rooney praised the Norwegian striker’s movement in the box […]
Former La Liga star Marcos Senna has backed Lamine Yamal to claim the 2026 Ballon d’Or, insisting the Barcelona teenager is already performing at a level beyond his peers. Senna, speaking to Sport, described the […]
Former Everton forward James McFadden has praised Kelechi Iheanacho for his superb strike in Celtic’s 1-1 Europa League draw with Red Star Belgrade on Wednesday. Iheanacho came off the bench in the second half to […]
The Carabao Cup fourth round draw was completed on Wednesday night, setting up a series of exciting fixtures. Arsenal will host Brighton, while Manchester City face a trip to Swansea City.Chelsea travel to Wolves, and […]
The Carabao Cup fourth round is now set following the completion of Wednesday night’s third-round fixtures. Arsenal sealed their spot with a 2-0 win at Port Vale, thanks to goals from Eberechi Eze and Leandro […]
The Premier League has clarified why the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) overturned an offside call to award Chelsea’s opening goal in their 3-1 win over Wolves on Monday night. Tosin Adarabioyo swept home in a […]
Betting in football has become increasingly common, even among top professionals, but recent cases have exposed the serious consequences for players who break the rules. Super Eagles and Udinese goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye, is the latest […]
The El-Kanemi Warriors Stadium in Maiduguri is undergoing renovation ahead of the second stanza of the 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season. The upgrade targets critical areas, including the pitch, floodlight electrification, scoreboard, and […]
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has fixed Friday, April 11, 2025, for the national draw of the men’s and women’s President Federation Cup.The event will hold at the NFF secretariat in Abuja. According to the […]
Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso has played down speculation linking him with a return to Real Madrid, insisting his full attention remains on the Bundesliga champions. Reports in Spain suggest Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti could […]