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Victor Osimhen has etched his name into Galatasaray’s modern history, becoming the fastest player to score 50 goals for the Turkish giants since the year 2000. The Nigerian striker reached the landmark in just 59 appearances, setting a new club record, according to data from Transfermarkt. The feat underlines Osimhen’s explosive impact since arriving in…
The National Working Committee of the New Nigeria Peoples Party has described Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s resignation from the party as “a cold betrayal of a sacred trust,” dismissing his claims of an internal crisis as baseless and an afterthought. Yusuf, who governs Kano State, formally resigned from the NNPP on Friday and is…
A Federal High Court in the Federal Capital Territory has issued an interlocutory injunction stopping a United Kingdom-based activist, Dr Sandra Duru, popularly known as Prof Mgbeke, and Meta Platforms Inc., the operators of Facebook, from further circulating materials alleged to be defamatory against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central in the National Assembly….
United States President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning to Canada, threatening to impose a 100 per cent tariff on all Canadian goods entering America if Prime Minister Mark Carney finalises a trade agreement with China. The threat, delivered on Saturday via Trump’s Truth Social platform, marks the latest escalation in deteriorating relations…
Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko is set to begin an official visit to Morocco on Monday, as diplomatic ties between the two nations face strain following the detention of Senegalese supporters over hooliganism charges linked to the Africa Cup of Nations final. The visit, which takes place within the framework of a joint commission…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has issued a strong warning to supporters of its presidential aspirants, cautioning that an “Obi or nothing” or “must-be-my-candidate” mindset could weaken the party’s chances in the 2027 general elections. Speaking during the virtual ADC Coalition Hours on Saturday, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bola Abdullahi, urged supporters to rally…
The National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) has said inadequate funding and manpower shortages are significantly limiting the Nigerian Armed Forces’ ability to fully deploy technology to enhance operational effectiveness. The Coordinator of the Centre, Major General Adamu Laka, made this known during a lecture delivered at the inauguration of Naval Warfare Course 10 in Calabar…
Activities across Abuja were largely paralysed on Thursday as the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) threw its full weight behind the ongoing indefinite strike by workers of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA). The NLC said the action, led by the Joint Unions Action Committee (JUAC), was a response to what it described as persistent wage…
Nigeria’s energy and maritime landscape is set for a major shift as President Bola Tinubu has approved the commencement of commercial oil drilling in Ogun State, officially positioning the state as an emerging oil-producing hub. Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, disclosed the approval on Thursday during a courtesy visit by the Flag Officer Commanding, Western…
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has dismissed claims that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is in decline, declaring that the opposition party remains strong and fully prepared for the 2027 general elections. Makinde made the assertion on Friday while addressing party leaders at the South-West PDP Stakeholders’ Meeting held in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital….
