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Filip Jorgensen looks set to become the first significant departure of Chelsea’s new managerial era, with the Denmark international pushing for a summer exit in search of the regular football that has eluded him since his arrival at Stamford Bridge. The 24-year-old goalkeeper has formally communicated his desire to leave, having grown frustrated with…
The Federal High Court of Nigeria has ordered its registries nationwide to open on weekends and public holidays specifically for the filing of pre-election matters, a move designed to help litigants and legal practitioners meet the unforgiving constitutional timelines governing electoral disputes ahead of the 2027 general elections. The directive was contained in a…
238 Days On Top: Inside Arsenal’s Total Domination Of The Premier League Title Race Arsenal have ended their long wait for Premier League glory, and the manner of their triumph leaves little room for debate. The Gunners spent a commanding 238 days at the top of the table across the 2025/26 campaign before being…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has secured the presidential ticket of the African Democratic Congress, locking in his place on the ballot for the 2027 general election. The political veteran emerged victorious after a highly competitive nationwide direct primary voting process within the opposition party. With this victory, Atiku is set to recreate the fierce…
The Central Bank of Nigeria has abruptly halted its monetary easing cycle, frozen by an unexpected resurgence of global and domestic price pressures. The Monetary Policy Committee voted unanimously to maintain the benchmark interest rate at 26.5 per cent, defying previous expectations of progressive rate cuts. Central bank officials chose this cautious hold to protect…
The Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja dismissed a massive $19.6m lawsuit against the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, terminating a prolonged battle over disputed professional fees. Justice Hamza Mu’azu threw out the case filed by Alternate Dimensions Ventures Limited, ruling that the firm’s claims completely lacked legal merit. The legal victory insulates the…
The planet is on track to burn past its hottest year on record before 2031. A grim update from the World Meteorological Organisation states that global temperatures will hover near peak thresholds for the next five years. Humanity has already clocked the eleven warmest years on record since 2015, and the trend shows no sign…
The federal government deployed barely a quarter of its massive N11.89trn new borrowing to build infrastructure, exposing a deep rift between state debt expansion and visible development. Fresh figures from the Budget Office of the Federation reveal that capital projects received just N3.10trn during the first nine months of last year. Meanwhile, the state comfortably…
A fast-moving Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has crossed tragic milestones, catching health authorities flat-footed. The World Health Organisation reported nearly 1,000 suspected cases and 220 deaths tied to the virus. Global health leaders concede that the epidemic is actively outrunning containment measures on the ground. Compounding the crisis, the virus has…
State security operatives dismantled a sprawling network of thieves targeting vital public utilities across Kano State. The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps arrested ten suspects linked to systematic asset stripping and industrial theft. This coordinated crackdown comes amid a worrying surge in criminal attacks on public property in northern Nigeria. Security agencies face uphill…
