The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Kebbi State chapter, has demanded a minimum monthly transport allowance of N70,000 for workers to cushion the impact of rising commuting costs. The state chairman of the union, Murtala Usman, disclosed this on Monday, saying ...
Nigeria’s Super Falcons players have been left out of the nominees for the 2026 CAF Women’s Player of the Year award. The Confederation of African Football, CAF, unveiled the shortlist for the various award categories on Tuesday, with no Nigerian ...
An Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court sitting in Isabo has sentenced a 22-year-old man identified as Atofeyinti Gafar to two years’ imprisonment for stealing valuables worth over N1.7 million from a church and a mosque. The defendant, with no fixed address, pleaded ...
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has called on the Nigerian government to ensure the birth of a national carrier. Akpabio urged the federal government to ensure that Nigeria’s national carrier is revived to alleviate the plights of travellers. He spoke ...
The “rig and die” threats by some opposition figures ahead of the 2027 general elections have sparked fresh controversy on social media, with popular political commentator, Sam Amadi, and former presidential media aide, Bashir Ahmad, expressing opposing views on the ...
The National Assembly has confirmed that 28 State Houses of Assembly have approved the proposed constitutional amendment seeking to establish state police across Nigeria. The confirmation was contained in a statement issued on Tuesday by the Clerk to the National ...
Arsenal icon, Martin Keown, has criticized Manchester United manager, Michael Carrick, and his coaching team, attributing Lisandro Martinez’s defensive lapses to their oversight. The Argentine defender received a red card during Manchester United’s 2-0 loss to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge ...
The Mazi Nnamdi Kanu Defence Consortium made the claim through a lawyer, Onyedikachi Ifedi, while speaking on the delay in the hearing of the appeal filed by the IPOB leader to challenge his conviction. Kanu’s lawyers and family members have ...
The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, on Tuesday led a protest to the Police Force Headquarters in Abuja over an alleged assassination attempt made on his life and those of his team members in Ekiti State. Trooping ...
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has raised the alarm that the Department of State Services, DSS, and other security outfits are creating disorder in Sokoto State in a bid to rig the 2027 elections for the ...
This is after centre-back William Saliba returned to first-team training ahead of the Slavia Praha match after a long injury as his recovery enters its final stages. Saliba has not featured in a competitive match for the Gunners this season. ...
The Deputy Campaign Spokesperson of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Dr. Sam Omale, has dismissed concerns over the health of the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, saying he is in perfect health but only suffering from exhaustion. Omale stated this ...
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has taken a swipe at President Bola Tinubu over the state of the nation. Speaking during a press conference in his Abuja residence on Tuesday, Atiku charged Tinubu to fight hunger ...
The annual event held at the popular entertainment hub, Blake Resort, was aimed at having a one-on-one contact and interactions with the students picked from three secondary schools within FCT whom he had adopted as children and had undertaken to ...
The United States has announced plans to remove South Africa and Rwanda from its African trade preference program, potentially ending duty-free access for their exports to the American market from January 1, 2027. The decision was communicated by the US ...