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The President’s health: A 2027 national security question
By PAUL IBE As Nigeria approaches the 2027 presidential election, much of the debate has centred on the qualifications, antecedents, integrity and eligibility of those seeking the presidency. But there
Obi, Makinde and hurdles against opposition coalition
By TUNDE RAHMAN A fresh thaw in relations between National Democratic Congress presidential candidate Mr Peter Obi and Oyo State Governor Mr Seyi Makinde is fueling renewed talk of a
House of chiefs should be the next (6), by Eric Teniola
This week, we continue the series on why the House of Chiefs should be considered by the National Assembly. He was labour officer, Federal Ministry of Labour, Lagos, 1962–1963; lecturer,
Lamine Yamal Says He ‘Deserves’ this Year’s Ballon d’Or Award
*Names Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappe as main rival for the title Barcelona forward, Lamine Yamal, believes he would be a deserved winner of the Ballon d’Or this year, given his World Cup
Gift Orban Matches Osimhen’s Turkish Super Lig Tally with Hat-trick
Nigeria and Amedspor striker, Gift Orban, continued his fine start to the campaign in the Turkish Super Lig, scoring a hat-trick to inspire a resounding 5-0 victory over Istanbul Başakşehir
Nigeria’s Davis Cup Team Jets out to Morocco
Olawale Ajimotokanin Abuja Nigeria’s Tennis team departed the country in the early hours of yesterday for Rabat, Morocco, ahead of the 2026 Davis Cup World Group II crunch clash scheduled
Nigeria Launches First CAF A-License Course in Nine Years in Abuja
A total of 25 top-flight coaches in Nigeria have commenced intensive theoretical and practical classes in a two-module CAF A-License coaching course that kicked off in the Federal Capital Territory,
CANAL+, LALIGA Sign Partnership Agreement to Combat Sports Piracy
CANAL+ and LALIGA have signed an anti-piracy agreement covering nearly 50 countries across Europe, Sub-Saharan Africa and Haiti, strengthening efforts to tackle illegal sports content distribution. Under the agreement, the
Fortune, Ajegunle Utd Set Pace in Week 2 of Nat Idowu U16 League
Fortune FA and Ajegunle United were among the biggest winners as the Nathaniel Idowu U-16 Football League recorded 21 goals in five matches during Week 2 at the New Maracana
Nigeria must protect the classroom
“Can Education Survive Attack: The Resilience of Human Communities” is the theme of this year’s International Day to Protect Education from Attack, marked on 9 September. This is very apt
