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Nigerian Army Firmly Rejects Calls for Undemocratic Intervention

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, has reaffirmed that the Nigerian Army will resist any calls for undemocratic intervention in governance, stating that it is determined to preserve the new prestige it has painstakingly built over the past 25 years. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the Chief of Army Staff’s […]

Religious Leaders Demand Swift Action on Rising Insecurity in Nigeria

The Nigeria Inter-Religious Council (NIREC) has called on the Federal Government to urgently address the “alarming” and “disheartening” spate of killings, kidnappings, and banditry recorded in the country over the past week. In a statement issued on Tuesday, NIREC, led by the President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Daniel Okoh, and the Sultan […]

FG Threatens Actrion Against Filling Stations Over N1,000/litre Fuel Prices

The federal government, through the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), has warned that it will shut down any filling stations profiteering from Nigerians by selling Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, at prices as high as N1,000 per litre. The NMDPRA alleged that several filling stations, operated by independent marketers, […]

NFF Names Bruno Labbadia as New Head Coach of Super Eagles

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed that German tactician Bruno Labbadia will assume the role of Head Coach of Nigeria’s Senior Men’s National Team, the Super Eagles. In a statement released early on Tuesday, NFF General Secretary, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi, said, “The NFF Executive Committee has approved the recommendation of its Technical and Development […]

University Strike Looms as FG Delays Crucial ASUU Talks

The meeting between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), initially scheduled for today (Monday), has been postponed. ASUU President, Emmanuel Osodeke, confirmed to Channels Television that the meeting, previously announced by the Minister of Education on Friday, will no longer hold as planned. While no official reason was provided for […]

FG to Revoke Fake Degrees from Togo and Benin

In an effort to combat the proliferation of fake degree certificates, the Federal Government has identified eight universities in Togo and the Benin Republic that are accredited to award degrees to Nigerians. Mamman revealed that an alarming 22,500 Nigerians have obtained fraudulent degree certificates from institutions in these two countries, all of which will be […]

Arsenal Reignite Interest in Osimhen as Chelsea Contend for €100m Napoli Star

Arsenal have renewed their interest in Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen, following a period during which their pursuit seemed to have cooled while Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain continued to vie for his signature. According to Corriere dello Sport, the north London club has rejoined the race to sign Osimhen as they seek to bolster their attacking […]

Lagos Court Convicts, Frees Six #EndSARS Protesters Following Lengthy Detention

A Lagos State Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ogba has convicted six individuals—Daniel Joyinbo, Adigun Sodiq, Kehinde Shola, Salaudeen Kamilu, Sodiq Usseni, and Azeez Isiaka—who were arrested by the police during the 2020 #EndSARS protests in Lagos. Magistrate Bola Osunsanmi delivered the judgment after the accused pleaded guilty to a one-count charge of causing a breach […]

Tinubu Okays ₦10 Billion for Fast-Tracking Digital Switch-Over

The Director-General of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Mr. Charles Ebuebu, has announced the approval of ₦10 billion by President Bola Tinubu to expedite the Digital Switch-Over (DSO) process. Speaking at a joint press conference alongside Dr. Aminu Maida, the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Ebuebu emphasized that the grant reflects […]

Labour Express Concern Over Delay in Minimum Wage Implementation

The leadership of organised labour has expressed growing concern over the delay in releasing the template for the consequential adjustment to the new national minimum wage, signed into law by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on 29th July. Despite a 48-hour ultimatum issued by the President to the Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, and his National […]

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