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CAF Appoints Ghanaian Referee as Osimhen Captains Super Eagles Against Morocco

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Mr. Daniel Nii Laryea, a Ghanaian referee, to officiate Nigeria’s semi-final clash against hosts Morocco at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), as Mr. Victor Osimhen prepares to captain the Super Eagles in the high-stakes encounter. CAF released the list of match officials on Tuesday ahead […]

EFCC Recovers ₦802m, Returns Funds to First Bank After Fraud Probe

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has handed over ₦802.42 million recovered by its Benin Zonal Directorate to First Bank of Nigeria Plc. The EFCC spokesperson, Mr. Dele Oyewale, disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday in Abuja. According to him, the funds were recovered from a suspect, Mr. Ojo Kingsley, who unlawfully […]

Lagos Court Awards Falana $25,000 Damages Against Meta Over Privacy Breach

The Lagos High Court sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square has awarded $25,000 in damages to Mr. Femi Falana, SAN, in his $5 million lawsuit against Meta Platforms Inc., the United States-based technology company owned by Mr. Mark Zuckerberg, over the alleged invasion of his privacy. Delivering judgement on Tuesday, Justice Olalekan Oresanya held that a […]

US Deepens Security Ties with Nigeria as Military Supplies Arrive in Abuja

The United States has delivered military supplies to Nigerian security agencies to strengthen security operations in several parts of the country. The delivery was disclosed in a post on X on Tuesday by the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM). “U.S. forces delivered critical military supplies to our Nigerian partners in Abuja. This delivery supports Nigeria’s […]

Rivers Lawmakers Urge Assembly to Suspend Impeachment of Fubara, Deputy

Two lawmakers of the Rivers State House of Assembly have appealed to their colleagues to exercise restraint over the planned impeachment of Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Prof. Nma Odu. At a press briefing in Port Harcourt on Monday, the Minority Leader of the House, Mr. Sylvanus Nwankwo, alongside the lawmaker representing Degema Constituency, […]

FG Meets KPMG to Resolve Disputes Over New Tax Laws

The Federal Government on Monday held talks with senior officials of global professional services firm KPMG to address concerns and disagreements arising from the implementation of Nigeria’s new tax laws. The meeting, which took place in Abuja, followed intense debate within Nigeria’s business and professional communities over the implications of the new tax framework. KPMG […]

AFCON Showdowns Loom as Morocco, Nigeria, Egypt, Senegal Book Semi-Final Spots

The semi-final line-up for the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025 has been confirmed following a dramatic quarter-final weekend. Egypt, Nigeria, Morocco, and Senegal emerged as the final four after a series of intense quarter-final encounters concluded on Saturday night. Hosts Morocco will face Nigeria at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in […]

NNPP Bars Kwankwaso from Contesting 2027 Presidential Ticket

The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has ruled out the possibility of its 2023 presidential candidate, Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso, contesting on the party’s platform in the 2027 presidential election. The National Secretary of the party, Mr. Ogini Olaposi, made this known in a statement issued on Sunday in Lagos. Olaposi said the NNPP’s 2027 presidential […]

No Plan to Toll Third Mainland Bridge – Umahi

he Federal Government has ruled out any plan to toll the rehabilitated Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos, the Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi, has said. Umahi disclosed this on Sunday while responding to journalists’ questions after inaugurating the N40 billion Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) Camera Control Centre on the bridge. “We will not engage […]

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