NASS, TETFUND Moves to Expand Student Loan Scheme
By Babatunji Wusu| The National Assembly (NASS) has agreed with the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) to expand the student loan scheme from 1.6 million to 7 million direct beneficiaries,…
Mustapha Kwankwaso Emerges NDC Running Mate
By Babatunji Wusu| Mustapha Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, the eldest son of Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, who is the vice-presidential candidate of the National Democratic Coalition (NDC), has been selected as…
Amaechi Named ADC Running Mate for 2027
By Babatunji Wusu| The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has officially selected Rotimi Amaechi, a former Minister of Transportation and ex-Governor of Rivers State, as its vice-presidential candidate for the 2027…
Mass Terrorism Trial Begins in Abuja
By Babatunji Wusu| The Federal Government on Monday commenced another round of mass terrorism trials involving suspected terrorists facing various terrorism-related charges in Abuja. The proceedings, which were previously held…
Real Madrid Complete €55m Signing of Marc Cucurella from Chelsea
Spanish giants Real Madrid have confirmed the signing of defender Marc Cucurella from Chelsea in a deal reportedly worth €55 million ($63.8 million). In a statement released on Monday, Real…
Treasury Bills Drive N1tn Fixed-Income Surge
By Babatunji Wusu| Nigeria’s fixed-income market recorded a landmark trading session as total single-day turnover exceeded N1 trillion, highlighting strong investor appetite for government debt instruments and rising market liquidity.…
ECOWAS Parliament Targets Rural Energy Expansion
By Babatunji Wusu| The ECOWAS Parliament is set to hold a five-day delocalised joint committee meeting in Dakar, Senegal, from June 15 to 19, 2026, to advance discussions on improving…
Amad Fires Ivory Coast to Victory Over Ecuador
By Eppe Franklyne| Amad Diallo emerged as the hero for Ivory Coast, scoring a dramatic late winner to secure a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Ecuador in their FIFA World Cup…
Word Cup: Japan Snatch Late Draw Against Netherlands
By Eppe Franklyne| Japan produced a dramatic late comeback to earn a 2-2 draw against the Netherlands in an entertaining FIFA World Cup 2026 Group F encounter at the Dallas…
PSN Backs State Police Reform Initiative
By Babatunji Wusu| The Parliament Support Network (PSN) has welcomed the passage of the State Police Bill by the House of Representatives, describing it as a crucial step towards strengthening…
