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England still carrying scar after World Cup heartbreak – Saka
By Adegboyega Adeleye England winger Bukayo Saka says the team are still carrying the “scar” of their heartbreaking World Cup semi-final defeat by Argentina. The Three Lions were on course
Opposition disunity: ‘We’re repeating 2023 mistakes’ - Donald Duke
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), Donald Duke, has warned that opposition parties are repeating the mistake that cost them the presidency in the 2023 election by
Atlantic migration: ‘Nobody should have to die trying’
By Adeola Badru IBADAN — International traveller and travel documentarian, McDolly Ogundana, popularly known as The9jaboy, has called on Nigeria, Spain, the European Union and African transit countries to intensify
Ekiti approves N6.7bn hospital projects, N1.4bn roads
By Rotimi Ojomoyela ADO-EKITI — The Ekiti State Executive Council has approved N6.765 billion for the construction of hospital facilities and about N1.43 billion for road projects as part of
2027: INEC seeks adequate funding, 4 months to elections
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Barely four months to the 2027 general elections, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, Prof. Joash Amupitan SAN, has renewed calls for adequate funding
Wike refutes 2023 rigging allegations against Obi
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has dismissed allegations that he rigged the 2023 presidential election in the South-South in favour of President Bola Tinubu
Delta’s Tertiary Schools’ Workers Get New Salary Structure
Omon-Julius Onabu in Asaba A new salary structure has been approved for academic staff of the four Delta State-owned universities effective from August 2026, while that of non-academic staff and
NIMC Assures Nigerians of Safety of Identity Data
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has denied claims of a security breach involving Nigerians’ National Identity Number (NIN) and other personal information. This is contained in a statement by
Q4 petrol imports must lower pump prices — IPMAN
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN, has said the Federal Government’s approval of 830,000 metric tonnes of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, imports for the
2027: NDC launches grassroots mobilisation in South-East
By Chinedu Adonu ENUGU — The Youth Wing of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, South-East Zone, has commenced a grassroots mobilisation campaign across the five states of the region ahead
