ABU hails NSC for transforming Nigeria’s sports sector
Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, has commended the Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Malam Shehu Dikko, for leading reforms that were transforming Nigeria’s sports sector into a sustainable…
Kano Pillars appoint Ogunmodede as Technical Adviser
The management of Kano Pillars Football Club has appointed Daniel Ogunmodede as new Technical Adviser ahead of the 2026/2027 Nigeria Premier Football League season. According to a statement issued on…
World Cup: France break Paraguay resistance 1-0 to earn quarter-final berth
France defeated Paraguay 1-0 in the Round of 16 match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, advancing to the quarter-finals after a disciplined and patient performance. The encounter was expected…
FIFA World Cup: Cape Verde’s extraordinary journey from outsiders to global inspiration
Few stories at the 2026 FIFA World Cup captured global imagination quite like Cape Verde’s remarkable rise from overlooked outsiders into genuine tournament favourites and worldwide inspiration. Before the opening…
JOSEF advocates family empowerment to tackle insecurity
EKPOMA – The Josemaria Escriva Foundation (JOSEF) has advocated the empowerment of families as a key strategy for achieving safer communities and addressing insecurity in Nigeria. The Chief Responsibility Officer…
Okpebholo seeks wider support as UNIBEN launches ₦100bn Trust Development Fund
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has called on corporate organisations, alumni, philanthropists and development partners to support the University of Benin’s ₦100 billion Trust Development Fund, saying the government…
TA LÓ Ń PE ÌYÁ ALÁKÀRÀ SẸ́RÉ? What the Yoruba were Really Teaching Us About Labour, Poverty, and National Aspiration
There are folk songs that entertain. There are others that educate. Then there are those rare compositions that outlive generations because they quietly preserve the philosophy of a people. One…
Ex-NUJ president demands Release of detained journalist Stanley Ugagbe
Former President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists and the African Union of Journalists, Lanre Ogundipe, has condemned the arrest and continued detention of journalist Stanley Ugagbe, warning that treating…
N100bn Trust Fund: UNIBEN attracts billions in cash, projects
Benin: The University of Benin on Saturday launched its N100 billion Trust Development Fund (TDF), attracting billions of naira in cash donations and project commitments. These commitments were made by…
Army takes free healthcare to Edo community, treats over 3,000 residents
Benin: The 4 Brigade of the Nigerian Army on Saturday, provided free medical services to more than 3,000 residents of Amufi and neighbouring communities in Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of…