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Galatasaray are facing renewed pressure to part with Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen after receiving a €120 million offer from an unnamed Saudi Arabian club, bringing to two the number of nine figure bids currently sitting before the Turkish champions as the summer transfer window gathers pace. Turkish transfer insider Serhan Türk reported that…
TikTok has settled a lawsuit brought by a 15 year old Florida teenager just weeks before the company was due to face a jury in a second landmark trial testing whether social media companies can be held responsible for harms allegedly caused by their products. The teenager, identified in court filings only by his initials…
Nollywood star Deyemi Okanlawon has offered a candid account of the moment he walked away from acting in 2019, saying poor remuneration and a loss of fulfilment pushed him back to a conventional office job before he found his way to the top of the industry. The 45-year-old actor made the disclosure on a…
Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress for the 2027 election, has laid out a governance blueprint built around education, healthcare, and mass industrialisation, promising to place human capital development at the centre of any administration he leads. In a statement issued on Wednesday to mark the new month, Obi framed his…
Kano State is preparing to marry off 1,500 couples under a fresh N1.5 billion edition of its long-running mass wedding scheme, with the Hisbah Board confirming that the programme, unlike popular assumption, is open to both Muslim and Christian participants. The Deputy Commander of the Kano State Hisbah Board, Mujahideen Aminuddeen, disclosed the eligibility…
The Nigerian Air Force has released the lists of candidates shortlisted for interview into Junior Secondary School 1 of the Air Force Military School, the Air Force Girls’ Military School, Jos, and other Air Force Secondary Schools for the 2026/2027 academic session, opening the next stage of one of the country’s most competitive secondary admission…
The All Progressives Congress has dropped former Benue State Governor Gabriel Suswam and five other senatorial hopefuls from its final list of candidates submitted to the Independent National Electoral Commission, following recommendations from the party’s Primary Election Appeal Committee. The revised list, which also excludes 19 House of Representatives contestants who emerged victorious during the…
The Independent National Electoral Commission has confirmed that nine registered political parties have collected access codes to upload their candidates’ particulars for the Presidential and National Assembly elections ahead of the 2027 general elections. INEC National Commissioner for Voter Education and Publicity, Malam Mohammed Haruna, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria on…
The African Democratic Congress has successfully uploaded the particulars of its Presidential and Vice-Presidential candidates to the Independent National Electoral Commission’s nomination portal, the party announced on Tuesday. The party said the uploaded candidates were former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, its presidential candidate, and former Transport Minister Rotimi Amaechi, its vice-presidential candidate. The National Publicity…
The World Bank has approved a fresh $1.25bn loan for Nigeria under its Nigeria Actions for Investment and Jobs Acceleration programme, pressing ahead with the facility despite months of public unease over the country’s swelling debt profile and repeated calls for the Federal Government to curb external borrowing. The approval was announced in a…
