Business Day
FG declares Tuesday public holiday for Eid ul Mawlid
The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, August 25, 2026, a public holiday to mark this year’s Eid ul Mawlid, commemorating the birth of Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him). The
Atiku cannot promise petrol subsidy without explaining funding – APC chieftain
By Hadiza Yusuf A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Faizu Alfindiki, has challenged former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to explain how he would fund his promise to
Ronaldinho, Szczęsny, others – 7 footballers who came out of retirement to play
By Enitan Abdultawab Retirement is often seen as the final chapter of a footballer’s professional career, but for some stars, the pull of the game proved too strong to resist.
FG to diplomatic missions: Stop bypassing protocols
By Boluwaji Obahopo The Federal Government has warned foreign diplomatic missions in Nigeria against bypassing established diplomatic channels, saying such conduct undermines mutual respect and effective bilateral relations.
JAMB: Why scoring 80% may not secure admission for under-16 candidates
By Enitan Abdultawab The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has clarified that underage candidates who achieve the required 80 per cent benchmark are only eligible for consideration and are
‘We won’t tolerate it’ – IGP warns politicians against recruiting youth for violence
Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, has cautioned politicians against turning young Nigerians into tools for political violence ahead of the 2027 general elections, warning that the police will act against
New EPL season: 5 rules that have changed
By Enitan Abdultawab The 2026/27 Premier League season gets underway with a number of changes to how matches will be officiated. The new measures are largely aimed at reducing time-wasting,
How to access 2026 WAEC certificate online
The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, has announced that certificates for candidates who sat for the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE, for School Candidates are now available
Spurs agree deal to sign Man City’s Savinho
Tottenham have agreed a deal to sign Manchester City winger Savinho for an initial fee of around £75 million ($102 million), according to reports on Friday. Savinho has been a
Atiku Fires Back at Tinubu, Says You Removed Subsidy, Retained Racketeering And Handed Nigerians The Bill
Chuks Okocha in Abuja Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has fired back at President Bola Tinubu, describing his attack on his proposed petroleum-sector intervention as the insolent sermon of a
