Edo Deputy Gov. rolls out health insurance scheme for 4,000 residents
Edo Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Dennis Idahosa, has reaffirmed his commitment to improving healthcare delivery with the rollout of a National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) programme expected to provide health…
Nigeria Spent N1.16tn on Fuel Subsidy in 2021, RMAFC Tells Senate
…Senate Threatens to Compel Auditor-General’s Appearance The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has revealed that Nigeria spent N1.16 trillion on fuel subsidy in 2021, while N1.20 trillion was…
Nigeria Volleyball Federation unveils Ryan Masajedi as foreign technical adviser
The Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF) has unveiled Ryan Masajedi as the new Technical Adviser/Coach for the country’s national volleyball teams. The unveiling ceremony took place at the Moshood Abiola National…
AFN vice president hails Team Nigeria’s impressive Commonwealth Games performance…lauds President Tinubu for his unwavering support
The 2nd Vice President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Akuchukwu Aghazu, has praised Team Nigeria for its impressive outing at the just concluded 23rd Commonwealth Games in Glasgow,…
Ooni praises Gov Okpebholo’s leadership style, humility during palace visit
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, on Thursday praised Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo for what he described as his humble and people-centred approach to governance.…
14-year-old Ekunke makes history as inaugural FIDE World Amateur Rapid Chess Champion
Nigeria’s teenage chess prodigy, Ekunke Odey Goodness, has etched his name into the history books after becoming the first-ever champion of the FIDE World Amateur Rapid Chess Championship, winning the…
NPFL 2026/27: Bendel Insurance FC boss Tenebe vows to reposition club to int’l standard
As part of preparations for the 2026/2027 Nigeria Professional Football League season, the Chairman of Bendel Insurance Football Club, Emperor Jarrett Tenebe has vowed to explore all necessary avenues and…
NNL AGM: Owerri set to welcome Nigeria’s football stakeholders.
The Nigeria National League (NNL) has announced Owerri, the Imo State capital, as the host city for the 2026/2027 Annual General Meeting (AGM). NNL Chief Operating Officer (COO), Mr. Danlami…
WAFU-B : Deputy Governor lifts Edo Queens spirit in camp ahead CAF tourney
As Nigeria Women Premier Football League Champions Edo Queens step up their preparations for the forthcoming West Africa Football Union WAFU-B play off, scheduled to hold later this month in…
NPFL set to unveil new $7.5m title sponsorship as Elegbeleye confirms August kick-off
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) is on the verge of announcing a new title sponsor ahead of the 2026/27 season, with Chairman Otunba Gbenga Elegbeleye reaffirming the league’s commitment…