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The Guild of Sports Editors of Nigeria, representing the nation’s sports media managers, has expressed profound disappointment regarding the Nigeria Football Federation’s (NFF) management of the Super Eagles’ quest to qualify for the 2026 World Cup tournament. Currently sitting third in Group C of the African qualifying series, Nigeria has amassed 11 points, trailing behind […]

Cross River State Police Command has arrested 30-year-old Mr. Akaniyene Sunday Edem after he and his gang members snatched a Toyota Jeep Highlander at gunpoint from one Mrs. Wofi Eshiet Joshua of 16A Azikima Street, Spring Road, Calabar, on September 12, 2025 at 4 pm. Police peputy public relations officer, Mr. Igiri Ewa, disclosed this […]

The 2025 edition of the Zenith Bank/Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) National Women’s Basketball League takes centre stage in Lagos this week, with the eight finalists expected to arrive on Monday. According to the schedule released by the NBBF, the competition will commence on Tuesday, with teams battling to emerge as champions this season. Four teams […]

The management of Ossiomo Power Plant said it had paid over ₦2 billion to its Chinese partner, Jiangsu Communication Clean Energy Technology (CCETC), since the plant started operation. A representative of CCETC who identified himself as Mr. ‘W’ had, during a telephone interview two weeks ago, claimed that “instruction to shutdown was because we lost […]

At least 17 passengers were confirmed dead after a bus plunged into a collapsed bridge along Gwalli Road in Gummi local government area of Zamfara State. Confirming the incident, the Federal Roads Safety Commission (FRSC), Zamfara State Command, in a statement by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, SRC Isah Aliyu, said the incident occured when […]

In a gripping matchday4 actions in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Enyimba FC of Aba secured a crucial away victory against Bayelsa United, winning 1-0 and enhancing their quest for the top positions in the league Sunday. The standout result of the matchday also saw Ikorodu City narrowly defeating debutants Barau FC with a […]

The Nigerian government and the Republic of Angola have signed agreements consisting of cooperation on combating illicit production, manufacture and trafficking in narcotic drugs, psychological substances and their precursors as well as on cultural cooperation and exchange. This was disclosed in a statement on Sunday by the Special Assistant on Communication and New Media, Office […]

Super Eagles star Wilfred Ndidi said his quest for a new challenge motivated him to leave Leicester City for Turkish Super Lig club, Besiktas. Ndidi brought an end to his long-term spell at the King Power Stadium in August by penning a three-year contract in Istanbul. The Nigeria vice-captain played over 300 matches in England […]

Delta State Ministry of Secondary Education and Post Primary Education Board (PPEB) are at loggerheads over teaching and non-teaching staff posting. While the ministry recently posted some teaching and non-teaching staff who it said had overstayed in some particular schools, PPEB seemed to have frustrated the ministry’s efforts with its different postings of staff. Earlier, […]

Omooba Dotun Babayemi, a governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has contended that the party’s various legal steps to address the lingering local government crisis have prevented the state from being plunged into chaos. Babayemi, who explained that the steps showed the APC as a responsible and […]