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10 countries that have qualified for AFCON most times
Egypt leads the list of African countries with the most appearances at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), having featured at the finals 27 times. The figures, based on participation
Criticism Trails Police Arraignment of Chappal Energies Boss by Police
Wale Igbintade All is set for the arraignment of the Founder, Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Chappal Energies, Mr. Ufoma Joseph Immanuel, before the High Court of Lagos State,
3 new US visa categories to face mandatory social media checks from October 1
The United States Department of State has announced an expansion of its online presence review for visa applicants, with three additional nonimmigrant visa categories to be covered from October 1,
Oil prices fall below $100 after Trump hails ‘good’ talks with Iran
Oil prices fell on Wednesday after President Donald Trump said US and Iranian representatives had met for “very good” talks at the United Nations. International benchmark Brent crude and main
Full list of occupations eligible for UK Skilled Worker visa
The United Kingdom, UK has published its full list of occupations eligible for the Skilled Worker visa, providing details of the jobs that overseas workers can take up under the
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Ballon d’Or 2026: Nigeria among 20 African countries to vote [Full list]
Nigeria is among 20 African countries eligible to vote for the 2026 Ballon d’Or after ranking among the top 100 nations in the FIFA men’s world ranking used to determine
LCCI demands cheaper loans after CBN cut
By Yinka Kolawole LAGOS — The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, LCCI, has urged banks to translate the Central Bank of Nigeria’s 350-basis-point reduction in the Monetary Policy Rate,
Rotary Districts 9111 & 9112 Host Seminar on October 7
Rotary International Districts 9111 & 9112 have announced the date for the joint annual public image seminar, Wednesday October 7, 2026. According to Rotary International District 9111 Governor, Rotarian Bukola
Masari: Tinubu has best plan for Nigeria
ABUJA — Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Masari, has said that in nearly 40 years of political involvement, he has not seen a Nigerian president with better
Erosion Of Value Foundation, Bane Of Civil Service, Says Olaopa
Amid efforts to reform the Nigeria’s civil service to make it function optimally, Prof. Tunji Olaopa has identified the bane of the institution as the erosion of value foundation .
