Sky Sports' Michael Bridge explains why Spurs' pursuit for the Italian midfielder isn't over.
…CCTV monitoring, intelligence gathering and facial recognition to track criminal activities. He argued that Nigeria must invest in data centres and other infrastructure required to store and process data locally, adding that Nigeria had conditions that could attract data centre investment, including available land and…
…throughout the exercise. Election officials described the process as orderly, while final collation and certification were completed at the constituency level in accordance with electoral guidelines. Kano: APC wins Dawakin Kudu/Warawa by-election
…diverse nation is no longer tenable,” Dr. Joseph Oteri, Capoon of the National Association of Seadogs (NAS), has warned. Dr. Oteri gave the warning, as he declared open the 2026 Feast of Barracuda, by the Zuma Deck Abuja. “Our 1999 Constitution vests the police exclusively in the Federal Government. That was a choice t…
...Says state's $259.75bn economy, infrastructure investments make it a sub-national giantBakare, others advocate regional interdependence for Nigeria's prosperity By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS - Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has declared that Lagos is strategically positioned as Africa's leading geo-economic hub, leveragin…
…head-on. Whether addressing matters within his political party or commenting on national issues, he is known for his frankness and courage. "For many Nigerians, this straightforwardness represents authenticity and strength of character. They believe the country needs leaders who are prepared to make difficult decisions…
…Sule Katagum, describing his passing as a great loss to Bauchi's political and traditional institutions. Katagum, the Wazirin Katagum, died on Saturday at Nizamiye Hospital in Abuja. In a condolence message, Governor Mohammed described the late statesman as a loyal and patriotic public servant who dedicated his life to…
…second citizenship are already successful and deeply rooted in Nigeria, using additional passports primarily to enhance travel freedom, improve family opportunities, and strengthen wealth planning strategies. "These individuals are not necessarily looking to leave Nigeria. They are looking for tools that make internati…
There is a particular kind of ambition that lives in many African professionals. It shows up in the extra hours
…Abuja-Koton Karfe highway. The incident was disclosed in a post shared on X by security analyst Zagazola Makama on Saturday. According to the report, the accident occurred on June 17 along the Jamata-Koton Karfe-Abuja road in Kogi State while troops were on duty. Sources said the soldiers, who are part of the 12 Brigad…
…and accountability. He blamed what he described as compromised elites and weak traditional institutions for failing to protect the people and provide guidance. The commentator further said that citizens themselves have become passive, allowing the situation to worsen. “They are spineless, visionless, planless and have…
On June 12, 1993, Nigeria held a presidential election which was internationally accepted as the best in the nation's history. But the government of the day turned it into pyrrhic victory for the winner of the polls. The election has however remained significant because none other, either before or after it has come cl…
…Tehran had agreed to reopen it under the preliminary accord signed by US President Donald Trump and his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian, and shipping traffic had begun to recover. US Central Command said after Iran’s announcement that safe passage through the international waterway had “remained intact” and that…
By Dayo Johnson Akure The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Prof. Dayo Faduyile of the All Progressives Congress (APC) winner of the Ondo South Senatorial District bye-election held on Saturday. Faduyile was a former National President of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) and currently…
…the extent of the suspects' involvement and uncover possible links to wider criminal activities. Commissioner of Police in Plateau State, CP Bassey Ewah, commended officers who participated in the operation and reaffirmed the Command's commitment to combating drug-related crimes across the state. He said the police wou…
…administration and related services. Japanese officials noted that the additional revenue generated from the higher fees will support immigration management systems, Japanese language education programmes, and measures aimed at addressing visa overstays and other compliance issues. More insight Beyond visa applications…
…University of Technology Akure (FUTA), Professor Adenike Oladiji, who announced the final results and made declarations around 3am Sunday morning, said Oyebanji polled a total of 319,224 votes out of a total of 375,777 valid votes. On the other hand, his distant rival, the candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PD…
…time. Today, the minimum wage of ₦70,000 is worth approximately $51. The number has nominally more than doubled. However, purchasing power has nearly halved. For millions of Nigerian fathers, the maths has simply stopped adding up. In Lagos, Emeka Okafor has what many would consider a good situation. He works in financ…
…households across the state. Oyebanji made the pledge shortly after the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, declared him winner of Saturday's governorship election. The governor, who contested on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, described the outcome of the poll as a profound expression…
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared Professor Dayo Faduyile of the All Progressives Congress, APC, as the winner of the Ondo South Senatorial District by-election held on Saturday. The result was announced on Sunday at the collation centre in Okitipupa Local Government Area by the Returnin…
…on military operations and law enforcement actions rather than dialogue with criminal elements. Lawal argued that previous attempts at negotiating with bandits had failed to produce lasting peace and often emboldened criminal groups. "Seeking a truce with bandits is not my opinion and never will be," the governor said,…
…governing body had stated that 'any player who covers their mouth in a confrontational situation with an opponent may face a red card sanction.' Paraguay faced Turkey in the early hours of Saturday morning in a crucial match following their defeat to the USA on the opening day. The South American team took the lead jus…
…Cup title. They were eliminated from the competition by Robo Queens in the quarter-final. Blankson admitted that his team failed to deliver in both competitions. "Unfortunately I did not end the season well with Rivers Angels," Blankson reacted in a chat with the media. "I take full responsibility for not achieving the…
…and diligently prosecuted”, DSP Chinaka said. The Command commended the operational discipline of officers involved in the exercise and reiterated that the enforcement is aimed at strengthening public safety, improving crime prevention, and denying criminal elements opportunities to exploit vehicle identification looph…
…and stakeholders suggesting that APC party primaries conducted in the state by the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party to elect candidates for the various elective positions in the coming 2027 general elections in the country will be affected by the judgment of the Appeal Court. The judgment is interpreted by…