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AFCON 2025: Complete Results from Sunday and Full Fixtures for Monday

The latest updates from the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) are in, as football fans eagerly track the progress of their favorite teams. Yesterday, Sunday, brought thrilling action across Groups E and F, setting the stage for an intense continuation of the tournament. In Group F, the defending champions Ivory Coast faced a resilient […]

Top Politicians and Other Influential Nigerians Who Died in 2025

The year 2025 came with moments of deep sorrow for Nigeria as several influential political figures and respected national leaders passed away within the year. These individuals, who entered the new year with optimism, could not see its end, leaving behind legacies that shaped governance, advocacy, and public service across different regions of the country. […]

Coalition Politics: Why the SDP Chose Principles Over Power — Adebayo Explains

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has given a detailed explanation for its decision to withdraw from ongoing coalition negotiations aimed at unseating President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 general elections. Prince Adewole Adebayo, who served as the SDP’s presidential flagbearer during the 2023 election, disclosed that the talks eventually failed due to serious concerns […]

Sokoto Governor Swears In Kebbe LG Chairman, New Head of Service, Advisers

The Sokoto State Government has officially sworn in a new chairman for Kebbe Local Government Area following the demise of the council’s elected leader. Governor Ahmad Aliyu administered the oath of office to Musa Garba Kuchi, who was appointed to take over the leadership of Kebbe Local Government Area after the death of the former […]

Labour Party Condemns Tinubu’s Europe Trip Amid Rising Insecurity

The Labour Party (LP) has strongly criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over his decision to travel to Europe at a time when Nigeria continues to battle worsening insecurity across several regions. Reacting to the development, the Acting National Chairman of the party, Nenadi Usman, described the President’s trip as lacking compassion and sensitivity, especially considering […]

Remote Jobs Nigerians Can Apply for Without Relocating (Legitimate & High-Paying Opportunities)

In today’s digital economy, location no longer limits income. Nigerians can now earn in dollars, pounds, or euros without leaving home. Remote work has unlocked global opportunities for skilled professionals, creatives, and even beginners willing to learn. From Lagos to Enugu, Abuja to Uyo, thousands of Nigerians are working for international companies, startups, and individuals […]

How to Apply for SMEDAN Grants in Nigeria: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide for Entrepreneurs

Starting or growing a business in Nigeria is not for the faint-hearted. From unstable power supply to rising operational costs, many small business owners struggle to survive, let alone expand. This is where SMEDAN grants come in — a powerful government-backed opportunity designed to support Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across Nigeria. If you’ve […]

NGOs Offering Scholarships to Nigerians: Verified Opportunities That Can Change Your Life Forever

Education remains one of the strongest tools for breaking the cycle of poverty, inequality, and limited opportunities in Nigeria. However, for millions of talented Nigerians, financial constraints continue to block access to quality education. This is where Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) step in—quietly transforming lives through fully funded and partially funded scholarship programs. Across Nigeria and […]

Speaker Abbas Condemns Zamfara Bomb Explosion That Claimed Seven Lives

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dr. Tajudeen Abbas, has strongly denounced the deadly bomb explosion that occurred in Zamfara State and resulted in the death of seven innocent citizens. The tragic incident took place on Saturday along the Magami–Dansadau highway in Maru Local Government Area. Reports indicate that suspected terrorists planted an Improvised […]

Cristiano Ronaldo Emerges as Best Middle East Player at 2025 Globe Soccer Awards

Portuguese football legend Cristiano Ronaldo has once again been recognised for his impact in Middle Eastern football after winning the Best Middle East Player award at the 2025 Globe Soccer Awards. The prestigious ceremony, which marked the 16th edition of the Globe Soccer Awards, took place in Dubai on Sunday, bringing together some of the […]

Godfather of Ethiopian Jazz Takes His Final Bow on the Live Stage

The legendary pioneer of Ethiopian jazz, Mulatu Astatke, has officially brought his live performance journey to an emotional close. At a concert held last month in London, the 82-year-old musician raised his arms, smiled warmly, and acknowledged the audience for the final time in his remarkable six-decade career. The moment marked the end of an […]

ADC Slams Tinubu Over Europe Trip Amid Nigeria’s Rising Insecurity

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has strongly criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu following his recent trip to Europe, describing the action as deeply insensitive in light of Nigeria’s worsening security situation. Bolaji Abdullahi, the National Publicity Secretary of the ADC, expressed the party’s concerns in a statement shared via his official X (formerly Twitter) account […]

Oyo: APC Governorship Hopeful Saheed Oladele Escapes Alleged Murder Plot

Oyo State All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship contender and Baàmèkó of Ibadanland, Oloye Saheed Oladele, escaped what security sources describe as an assassination attempt while returning from a political engagement in Lagos. According to information released on Sunday, December 28, 2025, by Maroof Asudemade, Director of Media and Publicity for the Saheed Oladele Support Foundation, […]