Morocco was stunningly awarded the Africa Cup of Nations title Tuesday by appeals judges who overturned Senegal’s victory in a chaotic final in January. The Confederation of African Football said its appeal board ruled Senegal was “declared to have forfeited the Final” and its 1-0 win in extra time becomes a 3-0 default win for host nation Morocco. Senegal … [Read more…]
Rangers International F.C. were held to a goalless draw by Kwara United F.C. in a Matchday 30 clash at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena. Both sides created chances in a fast-paced first half, with Kwara United coming closest early on, but goalkeeper Lucky Jimoh produced a fine save to keep Rangers level. Rangers responded through Chidiebere … [Read more…]
The Federal Government has declared Thursday, 19th March and Friday, 20th March 2026 as public holidays to mark the celebration of Eid-il-Fitr, which signifies the end of the Islamic month of Ramadan. Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, extended warm greetings and heartfelt congratulations to … [Read more…]
Anambra State Governor, Professor Charles Soludo, has been sworn in for a second term in office. He took the oath during his inauguration which was held at the newly renovated Alex Ekwueme Square in Akwa, the state capital on Tuesday. Soludo was sworn in alongside his deputy, Dr Onyeka Ibezim. The event was attended by … [Read more…]
A coalition of indigenous youths from Eha-Amufu community in Isi-Uzo Local Government Area of Enugu State has expressed support for Chidi Egbuogu, as conversations around representation in the Enugu State House of Assembly continue to gather momentum ahead of the next electoral cycle. In a statement signed by C. J. Nnamani, the group said its … [Read more…]
The Executive Chairman of Nkanu West Local Government Area, Hon. John Chukwuma Ogbodo, has joined the council and people of the LGA to celebrate Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, on his 54th birthday, describing him as a visionary leader and disruptive innovator who has redefined sub-national governance in Nigeria. In a heartfelt birthday … [Read more…]
Many people are feared dead in multiple explosions that hit Maiduguri, Borno State Capital, Monday evening. The explosions occurred simultaneously at the gate of the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH), the Monday Market Roundabout and the Post Office. The incident happened 15 hours after terrorists had attacked military locations at Ajari, Baga and Damboa. … [Read more…]
The Honourable Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Dr. Kingsley Tochukwu Udeh, SAN, has joined the people of Enugu State and well-wishers across the globe in celebrating Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah on his 54th birthday. In a congratulatory message personally signed by the Minister, Dr. Udeh described Governor Mbah as a distinguished leader who has … [Read more…]
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, on the occasion of his 54th birthday, praising his transformative leadership and commitment to progressive governance. In a statement issued on Monday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the President celebrated the lawyer and philanthropist, highlighting the tremendous progress recorded … [Read more…]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, accompanied by the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, will depart Abuja on Tuesday, March 17, for a State Visit to the United Kingdom as guests of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla, a statement signed by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, has revealed. … [Read more…]
Dead Again, Yet More Alive – James Onyebuchi Nnaji’s Debut Poetry Collection ‘When I Am Dead Again’ Arrives Bookstores and Online” The Nigerian literary space will soon witness a new release of a powerful debut collection of poetry from Noirledge Publishing by the award-winning poet,James Onyebuchi Nnaji,former editor of The Muse of the University of Nigeria … [Read more…]
-By Abdul Mahmud At the last count, eight governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party have defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress, an exodus that has dramatically weakened the country’s principal opposition party. The most recent name mentioned in this procession is Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State. Senators and members of … [Read more…]