President Bola Tinubu has defended his administration’s decision to exempt the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) from the Treasury Single Account (TSA) framework, describing the move as a strategic financial reform designed to accelerate infrastructure delivery and reduce administrative bottlenecks in Nigeria’s capital. Speaking during the commissioning of newly completed legal infrastructure projects in Abuja […]
Relations between Iran and the United States have entered another period of sharp verbal confrontation after Iranian officials strongly criticized remarks attributed to U.S. President Donald Trump regarding the funeral of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The exchange comes at a delicate moment as Iran continues nationwide mourning ceremonies while international attention remains focused […]
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Manchester United’s summer recruitment plans have become significantly more challenging after several of their preferred midfield targets were snapped up by rival clubs, leaving the Premier League giants searching for alternative solutions before the new campaign begins. With expectations high following the club’s return to the UEFA Champions League, attention has shifted to how United […]
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England manager Thomas Tuchel has raised fresh concerns about consistency in FIFA’s disciplinary process after a controversial ruling allowed United States striker Folarin Balogun to remain eligible for the knockout stage despite receiving a straight red card earlier in the tournament. Speaking after England’s dramatic 3-2 victory over Mexico, Tuchel used humor to underline his […]
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For decades, the North Atlantic alliance relied heavily on the United States as the backbone of European security. Now, NATO leaders gathering in Turkey are confronting a new reality: increasing defense budgets alone will not be enough unless those commitments quickly translate into stronger military capabilities. The summit, which begins in Ankara, marks a critical […]
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The 2026 FIFA World Cup has triggered a wave of leadership changes across Asian football, with senior officials and national team coaches stepping down as federations respond to disappointing performances on football’s biggest stage. While Asia sent a record nine representatives to the expanded 48-team tournament, expectations of a historic breakthrough quickly faded. Only two […]
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As political discussions ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general election continue to gain momentum, former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has publicly dismissed a widely circulated claim alleging he was offered N500 billion to enter the presidential race against Peter Obi. The former president described the allegation as entirely untrue, distancing himself from the report and warning […]
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The Federal Government has linked its ongoing road construction programme to broader efforts aimed at improving national security, with the rehabilitation of key highways in the North-East positioned as part of a strategy to strengthen military mobility and reconnect communities affected by years of insurgency. Speaking during the commencement of rehabilitation works at Muna City […]
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The battle to finish as the leading scorer at the 2026 FIFA World Cup has become one of the tournament’s biggest storylines, with France captain Kylian Mbappé narrowly holding the advantage over Argentina legend Lionel Messi after another thrilling round of knockout fixtures. Mbappé strengthened his position in the Golden Boot standings after converting a […]
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ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed that strengthening cooperation between religious communities is central to tackling Nigeria’s persistent security challenges, stressing that lasting peace cannot be achieved through military action alone. The President made the remarks on Saturday while hosting Archbishop Paul R. Gallagher, the Vatican’s Secretary for Relations with States and […]
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Peter Obi Questions Fiscal Transparency Following IMF Consultation Report Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has intensified his criticism of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, alleging that Nigeria is facing a deepening crisis of public finance management after citing findings from a recent International Monetary Fund (IMF) consultation report. In a statement released on […]
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Nigeria’s electoral body has confirmed that it has received more than half of the funds earmarked for the conduct of the 2027 general elections, a development it says is enabling early preparations for one of the country’s biggest democratic exercises. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) disclosed that it has so far received over ₦500 […]
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced a two-week extension of Nigeria’s nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise, while also unveiling a new digital self-service registration platform designed to make voter registration more accessible for eligible Nigerians. The latest development is expected to give thousands of citizens who have not yet registered another opportunity […]
