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No political vendetta in revocation of Abia Hotel C of O, recovery – Govt

The Abia State Government has clarified that the recent revocation of the Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) for a hotel in the state is not politically motivated. Officials emphasized that the action was carried out as part of a broader effort to recover government properties and enforce land regulations. The government assured the public […]

2026 World Cup: Ancelotti threatens to drop Vinicius, Neymar from Brazil squad

Brazil national team coach, Carlo Ancelotti, has issued a strong warning to star players Vinicius Junior and Neymar ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Italian coach made it clear that big names will not be guaranteed a spot in the squad if they fail to meet fitness and performance standards. According to him, […]

AFCON 2025: NFF set semi-final target for Chelle

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has given Super Eagles coach, Finidi Chelle, a clear target as preparations continue for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. According to officials, the minimum expectation is for Chelle to guide the team to the semi-final stage of the tournament. The federation believes that with the talent available in the […]

EPL: Supercomputer predicts where Arsenal, Chelsea, Man City, others will finish this season

A popular football supercomputer has released a new prediction showing where Premier League teams like Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester City, Liverpool, and others might finish this season. The forecast is based on thousands of simulations that consider team form, injuries, upcoming fixtures, and performance trends. According to the model, the title race is expected to be […]

Man sentenced to death for murder of neighbour in Kano

A Kano State High Court has sentenced a man to death after finding him guilty of killing his neighbour. The court said the evidence presented during the trial clearly showed that the accused committed the crime. The judgment came after months of hearings involving witnesses, police reports, and legal arguments. During the trial, prosecutors explained […]

Adamawa Assembly asks Gov Fintiri to suspend Madagali council chairman

The Adamawa State House of Assembly has called on Governor Ahmadu Fintiri to suspend the chairman of Madagali Local Government Area. The lawmakers made the request after discussing issues surrounding the administration of the council. According to the Assembly, the decision is necessary to allow proper investigations into allegations raised against the chairman. During the […]

TotalEnergies sells stake in Nigerian licences to Chevron

TotalEnergies has completed the sale of its stake in several Nigerian oil licences to Chevron, marking another shift in ownership within the country’s energy sector. The deal is part of the company’s ongoing strategy to streamline its portfolio and focus on assets it considers more profitable globally. Industry observers say the move reflects a growing […]

Naira records depreciation against US dollar across official, black markets

The Nigerian naira continued to face pressure as it recorded further depreciation against the U.S. dollar in both the official and black markets. Traders and financial analysts reported that the currency struggled throughout the day, reflecting ongoing supply shortages in the foreign exchange market. This drop has raised fresh concerns about currency stability and its […]

NCoS appoints Jane Osuji as first female national spokesperson

The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has made history by naming Jane Osuji as its first female national spokesperson. The announcement marks a major milestone for the agency, which has existed for decades without a woman in this key public communication role. Her appointment is being celebrated as a sign of progress in gender inclusion within […]