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Naira Records Second Straight Appreciation Against US Dollar

Nigeria’s currency, the naira, has recorded a second consecutive day of improvement against the United States dollar in the official foreign exchange market. This positive movement suggests a slight return of confidence and improved liquidity in the forex space. Market watchers say the appreciation is linked to increased dollar supply and recent monetary policies aimed […]

Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ebonyi gets new Vice Chancellor

Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, Ebonyi State, has announced the appointment of a new Vice Chancellor, marking a fresh phase in the institution’s leadership and academic direction. The appointment followed the completion of the university’s selection process in line with established regulations. The newly appointed Vice Chancellor is expected to provide strategic leadership, strengthen academic […]

EPL: Man Utd ready to cope without two players going for AFCON – Amorim

Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim has said the club is fully prepared to cope without two key players who will leave for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Speaking ahead of upcoming Premier League fixtures, Amorim noted that international tournaments are part of football and clubs must always be ready to adapt. The […]

Tinubu in closed-door meeting with service chiefs

President Bola Tinubu convened a closed-door meeting with Nigeria’s top military and security service chiefs to discuss pressing national security issues. The meeting was held at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, with only senior officials in attendance. Sources revealed that the discussions focused on strategies to tackle insurgency, banditry, and other security threats across the […]

FAAC revenue drops as FG, states, LGs share N1.928 trillion in November

The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) recorded a drop in revenue for November as the total sum of N1.928 trillion was shared among the federal government, states, and local governments. This marks a decline compared to previous months, raising concerns about revenue trends. The federal government received the largest portion, followed by the states and […]

Gaza aid: US slams UN General Assembly resolution on Israel

The United States has strongly criticised a recent United Nations General Assembly resolution related to humanitarian aid in Gaza. The resolution, which calls for increased access to aid and accountability in the conflict, was described by US officials as one-sided and unhelpful to ongoing diplomatic efforts. According to the US, the resolution unfairly places blame […]

Bundesliga: Boniface to miss Werder Bremen vs Stuttgart with injury

Werder Bremen will be without Nigerian striker Joshua Boniface for their upcoming Bundesliga match against Stuttgart. The forward has been sidelined with an injury sustained during training, leaving Bremen’s attack weakened for this key fixture. The club is assessing his recovery timeline but confirmed he will not feature in the upcoming game. The absence of […]

Accord Chair Mgbudem re-elected IPAC National Secretary

Accord Party chieftain, Hon. Maxwell Mgbudem, has been re-elected as the National Secretary of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC). His re-election followed a nationwide vote by party representatives, confirming their confidence in his leadership and contribution to strengthening Nigeria’s multi-party system. Members described him as consistent, experienced, and committed to fairness among political parties. During […]

EPL: You’re destroying your legacy at Liverpool – Rooney blasts Salah

Former England striker Wayne Rooney has sharply criticized Mohamed Salah, saying the Liverpool star is “destroying his legacy” with his recent actions and form. Rooney argued that Salah, who has been one of the Premier League’s best players for years, is beginning to make decisions that could stain his reputation at Anfield. Rooney explained that […]

Ex-Head of WAEC international office, Oke buried amid tears in Ibadan

The former Head of the WAEC International Office, Mr. Oke, was buried in Ibadan as family, friends, and colleagues gathered to pay their last respects. The atmosphere was filled with emotions as many people struggled to hold back tears while remembering his impact on the education sector. His contributions to the West African Examination Council […]