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The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face Venezuela in a friendly match on Friday, 14 November, reports Completesports.com. The encounter will take place at the Shell Energy Stadium in Houston, Texas, USA. Nigeria last played at this venue on 31 May 2013 when they battled to a 2-2 draw with Mexico in a friendly. Venezuela […]

Legendary Super Eagles captain Austin Okocha has denied rumours suggesting he is considering a bid for the presidency of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). Following Tuesday’s disappointing 1-1 draw between the Super Eagles and South Africa in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, calls for the Ibrahim Gusau-led NFF board to resign intensified. After the […]

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) said it had successfully resolved 9,091 consumer complaints in the six months from March to August 2025, recovering over N10 billion on behalf of affected Nigerians. FCCPC said that banking and fintech services were the leading sources of consumer complaints in Nigeria between March and August 2025, […]

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have approved Wema Bank Plc’s N150 billion rights issue. The bank concluded its Rights Issue on May 21st,2025, having opened the Issue on April 14th,2025. This Rights Issue was undertaken in response to the CBN’s directive on the recapitalisation of banks in […]

The newly appointed Customs Area Controller (CAC), Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Chidi Nwokorie, has assured stakeholders and importers that the command will operate an open-door policy that would drive the command’s performance and contributions to national revenue and security. Speaking to newsmen in Lagos on Thursday, during […]

The Federal Government of Nigeria and Egypt are exploring oil and gas development initiatives that will offer both countries opportunities to build strong partnership for economic prosperity. Egypt’s minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Karim Badawi, held bilateral talks with Nigeria’s minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ekperikpe Ekpo, on the sidelines of the Gastech […]

Of the 171 associations which submitted letters of intent for registration as political parties, 14 have met the requirements to proceed to the next stage while 157 did not. The Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) national commissioner and chairman of its Information and Voter Education Committee, Sam Olumekun disclosed this in a statement issued in Abuja […]

A governorship aspirant in Ekiti State on the platform of the All Progressives Congress(APC), Engr Kayode Ojo, has promised to grant local autonomy and transform infrastructure in the state if elected. Ojo who is the chancellor and chairman of the Governing Council, University Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), made the promises while addressing journalists after he submitted […]

A civil society organisation (CSO), the Grassroots Centre for Rights and Civic Orientation (GRACO), in conjunction with ByteOasis is hosting a civic digital skills outreach tomorrow to mobilise residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) for participation in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR). The event which is taking at Lilcentral Restaurant & Football Viewing […]

A chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State, Hon. Gold Adedayo, has advised those stoking the embers of division and acrimony within the party to eschew such acts. Adedayo who is the immediate past commissioner for Youth Development in the state, urged the party leaders, supporters and members to cooperate with  Governor Biodun […]