NPFL Reschedules Heartland vs. Rangers Clash to November 23
|By Adejumo Adekunle – The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has rescheduled the highly anticipated matchday 13 Oriental derby between Heartland and Rangers. Initially set for Sunday, November 24, the…
Gateway United Appoints Festus Allen as Head Coach
|By Adejumo Adekunle – Gateway United Football Club has appointed seasoned tactician Festus Allen as its new head coach. The announcement was made during a ceremony held on Thursday at…
Naira Weakens Further Against Dollar Despite Increased FX Turnover
|By Adejumo Adekunle – The naira depreciated further against the dollar on Wednesday, losing value at both the official and black markets. According to FMDQ data, the official exchange rate…
Dangote Refinery Outpaces Global Giants with $20bn Facility
|By Adejumo Adekunle – Dangote Refinery has achieved a feat unmatched by international oil giants like Shell, ExxonMobil, and Chevron by constructing a $20 billion refinery in Nigeria. Devakumar Edwin,…
Senate Approves Tinubu’s $2.2 Billion Loan Request
|By Adejumo Adekunle – Two days after receiving President Bola Tinubu’s request, the Senate approved a $2.209 billion (₦1.767 trillion) loan on Thursday to partially fund the ₦9.7 trillion deficit…
Reps Reject Bill for Single 6-Year Presidential Term
|By Adejumo Adekunle – The House of Representatives has rejected a proposed bill to reduce the tenure of the president, governors, and lawmakers to a single term of six years.…
Finland Arrests Simon Ekpa Over Terrorism, Incitement Charges
|By Adejumo Adekunle – Finnish-Nigerian separatist leader Simon Ekpa has been arrested in Finland alongside four others for alleged involvement in terror-related activities, including incitement to violence and financing terrorism.…
Former UK Deputy PM John Prescott Passes Away at 86
Babatunji Wusu – John Prescott, former British deputy prime minister, has died at 86. He served as deputy PM for a decade under Tony Blair, contributing significantly to Labour’s transformation.…
Australia to Introduce Age Limit for Social Media; Elon Musk Shares His Reaction
Babatunji Wusu – Prime Minister Albanese announces legislation to set a 16+ minimum age for social media. Critics raise concerns about privacy and the potential for restrictive internet access. The…
Abia Pensioners Turn to Fasting and Prayer Over Unpaid Entitlements
Babatunji Wusu – Abia Pensioners Forum holds three-day prayer and fasting in Umuahia. Forum seeks payment of unpaid gratuities and pension arrears from the state government. Coordinator Mr. Okey Kanu…
