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Cristiano Ronaldo scored two goals in Portugal's impressive 5-0 victory against Uzbekistan. His performance silenced critics who labeled him a problem for the national team.
NADECO leaders have rejected claims made by Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar regarding MKO Abiola's death and military governance in his autobiography. The dispute highlights ongoing tensions surrounding Nigeria's political history.
Anambra State is ramping up its public land reclamation efforts, which has raised concerns among traders and property owners. The initiative aims to enforce planning regulations but has led to anxiety about potential demolitions.
OOUTH doctors embark on a 10-day warning strike over unpaid professional and specialist allowances, manpower shortage, and poor welfare conditions.
Wema Bank has secured a €50 million financing agreement with EIB Global to enhance credit access for Nigerian SMEs. This initiative particularly aims to support women and youth-owned businesses.
Sevilla are considering selling Super Eagles striker Akor Adams for €20m due to financial challenges. Learn about the clubs interested in the Nigerian forw
Nigerian midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru is set to play under new manager Gennaro Gattuso at Lazio, offering him a fresh opportunity to establish himself.
The Federal Government has issued new petrol import licenses for the third quarter of 2026 to avert potential supply shortages. This decision comes in response to declining fuel stocks and reduced operations at the Dangote Refinery.
Nigeria's elections face significant safety risks due to violence and ballot box snatching. Addressing these issues is crucial for ensuring safer electoral processes.
The US has imposed new sanctions targeting individuals and entities linked to ISIS financial operations in West Africa, including Nigeria. This action aims to disrupt the group's ability to move funds internationally.
The Nigerian Armed Forces Resettlement Centre recently graduated 812 retiring military personnel, marking a significant transformation in military retirement practices. This initiative aims to align military transitions with contemporary standards and support veterans in their post-service lives.
Lagos State Police have detained three suspects and seized over 7,000 military camouflage uniforms along with 80 cartons of suspected illicit drugs. This operation highlights ongoing efforts to combat illegal activities in the region.
Mrs. Olufunmilola Disu plans to launch a mental health initiative aimed at supporting widows of police officers. This program will provide sustainable mental health and psychosocial support for these individuals.
Tunji Ajibola emphasizes the importance of regulatory compliance and professional standards for various professionals beyond just lawyers. His advocacy aims to enhance governance and business practices in Nigeria.
Enviable Tricycle Auto Parts Limited has gained nationwide distributorship rights for TVS Motor Company products, enhancing its role in Nigeria's transportation sector. This development is expected to create new opportunities in the mobility ecosystem.
A LASU professor advocates for AI-driven water management in Nigeria. She also warns about the increasing cancer risks linked to pollution.
UNILAG and AFRETEC are advancing green software engineering to address climate change. Their initiative aims to integrate sustainability into software development practices.
The National Association of Seadogs is promoting civic education among students in Rivers State. Their initiative aims to enhance constitutional awareness and empower young Nigerians.
Wisdom Ewere Obi-Dickson has raised over N700 million through social media to support thousands of Nigerian students. His efforts in digital philanthropy are creating opportunities and restoring hope in education.
Prof Celestine Iwendi has been nominated as a candidate for the 2026 IEEE Computer Society Board of Governors. This recognition highlights his contributions to the field of computer science.
The Lagos State Government has introduced a N200 million fund to support young agricultural entrepreneurs through its Agrithon programme. This initiative aims to foster innovation and growth in agribusiness across the food systems value chain.
FAAN MD Olubunmi Kuku has rejected proposals for a dedicated aviation finance institution. Instead, he suggests that existing lenders should establish specialized aviation desks to meet the sector's needs.
Labour groups in Nigeria are backing the G7's Decent Work Agenda, which aims to promote quality jobs and fair labor standards. This initiative is supported by the International Labour Organization (ILO).
Despite the Central Bank of Nigeria's cashless initiative, N5.19 trillion remains outside the banking system as of May 2026. This situation raises concerns about the effectiveness of the policy in promoting digital transactions.
Coal City University has pledged to take legal action against those spreading false information regarding unpaid salaries and a staff strike. The university aims to protect its reputation and integrity amid these negative reports.
Friends of Kitan Oyesiku, a former broadcaster, are calling for justice following her murder. They are urging the Ogun State government and security agencies to take action.
Ethiopian Airlines has added two DHC-6 Twin Otter Classic 300-G aircraft to its domestic fleet. This expansion aims to enhance operations and improve access to remote communities.
Former Governor Samuel Ortom has pledged to uncover corruption in the current administration of Governor Hyacinth Alia. Alia has dismissed Ortom's claims amidst a probe involving N139.8 billion.
A Lagos security guard, Adebanjo Samuel, has been praised for his honesty after he returned $9,100 left by a customer at a bank. His actions highlight the importance of integrity in the community.
Favour Ashe wins the men's 100m title at the 2026 Commonwealth Games National Trials with a personal best of 9.93 seconds. His victory secures him a spot for the upcoming games in Glasgow.