FCTA workers protest: You’ll tell Nigerians what you want from Wike – Olayinka tells NLC
The spokesman for the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Lere Olayinka, has challenged the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to clearly tell Nigerians what it wants from Minister Nyesom Wike. Olayinka made the remark on Monday as workers of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) resumed work despite plans by the NLC to stage […]
NPFL: Kwara United bolster squad with six new signings
Kwara United have moved quickly to improve their squad after a difficult run in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), signing six new players ahead of the next round of matches. The Harmony Boys are hoping the additions will boost performance and help them climb out of danger. The new signings are Abdulsalam Abdulsalam, Hannafi […]
Ibadan Convention: We’ll continue to pursue justice for PDP – Factional chairman, Mohammed
The factional National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Abdulrahman Mohammed, has reaffirmed that the party will continue to rely on legal means to resolve its internal matters, following a court victory in Ibadan. He said the declaratory judgment of the Ibadan High Court was clear and left no room for doubt about the […]
AGF Fagbemi leads Nigerian govt prosecution in Benue massacre trial
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has taken charge of the Federal Government’s legal team in the trial over the killing of about 150 people in Yelwata community, Benue State. The case involves nine suspects accused of taking part in the deadly attack that shocked residents and the […]
Transfer Deadline Day: Chelsea take decision on Acheampong joining EPL rivals
Chelsea have decided to keep Josh Acheampong at the club after turning down a late move from Crystal Palace on transfer deadline day. The Premier League giants were clear in their stance, choosing not to strengthen a domestic rival during the winter transfer window. According to reports, Crystal Palace submitted a bid for the young […]
I came with ‘Tinubu’s cap’ in case you’re thinking of joining APC – Sule woos Gov Fintiri
There was light political drama on Monday when Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, jokingly urged Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, to consider joining the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Sule made the remark during the public presentation of a book titled “Fintiri, the man they could not stop,” drawing laughter and attention from guests at […]
APM questions Osun govt continued closure of Oke-Fia Flyover
The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) has raised concerns over the continued closure of the Oke-Fia flyover in Osogbo, questioning the Osun State Government’s infrastructure planning and priorities. The party noted that despite the bridge being completed several months ago, it has not been opened to the public, yet traffic movement around the area has remained […]
FAAC shares N1.969tn as December revenue to FG, states, LGCs in Nigeria
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has distributed a total of N1.969 trillion as revenue for December 2025 to the Federal Government, state governments, and local government councils across Nigeria. The allocation was approved at the January 2026 FAAC meeting held in Abuja, according to a statement from the Office of the Accountant General of […]
EPL: It’s a setback – Guardiola bemoans six-point gap between Man City, Arsenal
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has described his team’s 2-2 draw with Tottenham Hotspur as a setback in their Premier League title chase. The result, played on Sunday, means City have managed just one league win so far this year, raising concerns about their consistency at a crucial stage of the season. The draw allowed […]
Set up National Framework to stabilise food prices — CPPE tells Nigerian Govt
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has advised the Federal Government to urgently establish a National Farm Price Stabilisation and Farmer Income Protection Framework to tackle rising food prices and strengthen food security in Nigeria. The group says unstable prices, weak market systems, and policy uncertainty are hurting farmers and discouraging long-term […]