AFCON: ‘He’s a leader’ – Awaziem on Nigerian player Super Eagles will miss
Super Eagles defender, Chidozie Awaziem, has admitted that Nigeria will miss an important player ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Speaking about the squad, Awaziem described the absent player as a true leader whose presence on and off the pitch makes a big difference. According to him, leadership goes beyond football skills and […]
AFCON 2025: Super Eagles want victory against Tanzania – Chelle
The Super Eagles of Nigeria are fully focused on securing a win against Tanzania in their AFCON 2025 campaign. Head coach Eric Chelle has made it clear that the team’s goal is simple: get maximum points from the match. According to him, every game in the qualifiers is important, and Nigeria cannot afford to take […]
Lawyers ask court to shut down NBA Institute of Continuing Legal Education
Some Nigerian lawyers have approached the court, asking it to order the shutdown of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Institute of Continuing Legal Education (ICLE). The lawyers argue that the institute is operating outside its legal mandate and has failed to meet the purpose for which it was created. They insist that urgent judicial intervention […]
Terrorism: Oluwo debunks allegation, insists town is peaceful
The Oluwo of Iwo has dismissed reports linking his town to terrorism, describing the allegations as false and misleading. He said Iwo remains calm and safe, contrary to claims suggesting insecurity in the area. According to the monarch, such reports only create unnecessary fear among residents and outsiders. Speaking on the issue, the traditional ruler […]
Christian leaders commend Uba Sani at Christmas carol
Christian leaders have praised Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, during a Christmas carol event for his contributions to promoting peace and development in the state. The leaders highlighted his efforts in supporting interfaith dialogue and community initiatives that benefit residents of all faiths. During the festive gathering, the governor was commended for his consistent engagement […]
Presidency breaks silence on alleged discrepancies in tax laws
The Presidency has responded to claims of discrepancies in Nigeria’s newly proposed tax laws, assuring the public that the legislation is consistent with fiscal and legal standards. Officials emphasized that the reforms aim to improve revenue collection, enhance transparency, and support economic growth without imposing undue burdens on citizens. According to the Presidency, the allegations […]
Nigerian Govt negotiating with bandits – CUPP
The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has revealed that the Nigerian government is engaged in negotiations with bandits to address ongoing security challenges. The party expressed concern that such talks might undermine efforts to hold criminals accountable for their violent acts. CUPP emphasized the need for a stronger, long-term strategy to tackle insecurity rather […]
Why implementing new tax laws by January 1 is necessary – Oyedele
Tax expert, Oyedele, has emphasized the importance of implementing new tax laws by January 1, 2026. According to him, timely enforcement ensures smooth revenue collection, prevents legal confusion, and allows businesses to plan effectively for the fiscal year. Delays in rolling out tax laws, he said, can lead to administrative bottlenecks and reduce government revenue. […]
Moscow probes Ukraine as bomb kills another Russian general
Russian authorities are investigating Ukraine following the death of another Russian general in a recent bombing. The incident marks a significant escalation as Moscow probes the circumstances surrounding the attack. Details about the attack remain limited, but it underscores the ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine. Officials confirmed that the general was killed in an […]
EPL: They’re in good position – Gary Neville names team to win title
Former Manchester United defender, Gary Neville, has highlighted Arsenal as a strong contender to win the Premier League this season. Speaking in an interview, Neville said the Gunners are in a good position and have shown consistent performance that could see them clinch the title. He emphasized that Arsenal’s form, squad depth, and tactical approach […]