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Tinubu Directs Comprehensive Reform of Nigerian Football To Overcome Repeated Failures To Qualify For Tournaments
* Tasks NSC chairman to work with NFF secretariat and relevant stakeholders including FIFA and CAF for a broad, consultative reform process Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu on
RHI supports families of 1,638 fallen police officers
By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — The Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) Social Investment Programme of the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Thursday provided financial support to 1,638 families of police
Gusau defends NFF record, reveals why he resigned
In what amounted to a final defence of his administration, Mr Gusau highlighted developments in coaching education, domestic league administration, refereeing and infrastructure The post Gusau defends NFF record, reveals
Halt Northern bloodshed, Reps Minority Caucus tells Tinubu
…Proposes $5bn security intervention from external reserves …Demands immediate release of El-Rufai By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja ABUJA — The Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives has urged President Bola
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Champions League power ranking: Barcelona emerge favourite to win title [top 10]
Barcelona have emerged as the leading favourites to win the 2026/27 UEFA Champions League, according to prediction market odds following the league-phase draw. The Spanish giants currently have a 17
₦14bn Contract: Umahi orders arrest of Hartland MD
…Minister demands refund of contract money ….Fumes over vandalism on Second Niger Bridge By Egufe Yafugborhi & Ochuko Akuopha ASABA — Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, on Wednesday ordered
AGF seeks UN’s protection, says P&ID case would have crippled Nigeria’s economy
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA— The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has urged the United Nations to reform its framework to ensure protection
AANI backs NIPSS push to unlock Nigeria’s creative economy
By Joseph Erunke, Abuja ABUJA — The Alumni Association of the National Institute (AANI) has thrown its weight behind efforts by the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS)
Navy intercepts illicit petroleum products, suspected Cannabis in Lekki
By Kingsley Omonobi LAGOS — The Nigerian Navy has intercepted 500 litres of products suspected to be illegally sourced Automotive Gas Oil (AGO) and substances suspected to be Cannabis sativa
Trump orders Lake Ontario renamed ‘Lake America’
President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he is renaming Lake Ontario – a large body of water shared by the United States and Canada – “Lake America”. Trump signed an
