Lagos: President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sadness at the passing of legendary Super Eagles goalkeeper Peter Rufai. Rufai, 61, died on Thursday after a brief illness. In a statement issued by the Presidential Spokesperson, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, the P…
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Football: Chelle Names 35 for CHAN 2025 Squad
Lagos: Head Coach Eric Chelle has released a 35-man provisional list for the Super Eagles B squad ahead of the 8th African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2025. The list includes captain Junior Nduka and Papa Daniel Mustapha, both considered key to Nigeri…
Read MoreCourt Orders Natasha’s Recall, Fines Her N5m for Contempt
Abuja: The Federal High Court in Abuja: has instructed the Senate to reinstate Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents the Kogi Central Senatorial District, to her legislative position. The court deemed her six-month suspension as ‘excessive.’
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Read MoreCreation of States and LGAs Emerge as Key Focus at North-East Constitution Review Hearing
Maiduguri: The creation of new states and local government areas (LGAs) was the primary proposal from participants at the North-East public hearing on Constitution Review held in Maiduguri. The two-day zonal public hearing, which commenced on Friday, …
Read MoreDEPOWA President Advocates for Women’s Health and Wellness
Abuja: Mrs. Oghogho Musa, the President of the Defence and Police Officers’ Wives Association (DEPOWA), is championing a call to action for improved self-care and health consciousness among the spouses of military personnel. Musa made the call at a sp…
Read MoreSultan and CAN Pledge Joint Action on GBV Prevention and Survivor Justice
Abuja: The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, alongside the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), have reaffirmed their commitment to ending Gender-Based Violence…
Read MoreNGO Advocates for Economic Growth Through Made-in-Nigeria Products
Abuja: An NGO has voiced its commitment to promoting Made-in-Nigeria products, emphasizing their importance in bolstering the nation’s economy. u Amadi, during an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), stressed that supporting local products inv…
Read MoreAssociate Professors in Delta-Owned Universities to Retire at 70
Asaba: Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has approved the extension of the retirement age for associate professors in state-owned universities from 65 to 70 years. The announcement was made by the State Commissioner for Higher Education, Prof. Ny…
Read MoreNILDS and Rhizome Consulting Partner to Enhance Legislative and Democratic Governance
Abuja: National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Rhizome Consulting Ltd. to enhance democratic governance, legislative development, and civic education in Nigeria and across A…
Read MoreConstitution Amendment: South-East Demands Rotational Presidency, Reserved Legislative Seats for Women
Enugu: The people of the South-East have demanded for a constitution that allows rotation of presidency and grant full autonomy to local government in the country. They made the request during the South-East Zonal Public Hearing on Review of the 1999 …
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