…coach Stale Solbakken brought on Oscar Bobb and Andreas Schjelderup at the break for Antonio Nusa and Alexander Sorloth, but it was the introduction of Endrick that almost changed the game immediately. Vinicius slipped Endrick through on goal with a delightful outside-of-the-foot pass, only for the teenager to dink wid…

…and commitment to national service have contributed significantly to the efficient functioning of the Presidency," Ajimati stated. He further acknowledged Gbajabiamila's contributions to youth development and inclusion in governance. "As a youth-driven movement, we acknowledge his longstanding commitment to youth inclu…

…outright breakdown of public order; where a state police service is incapable of functioning; where there are serious abuses of fundamental rights; where there is partisan or electoral intimidation; and when national security is heavily strained and threatened. "To avoid any form of abuse, the bill creates the State Po…

…monthly has generated widespread reactions on social media, with many Nigerians questioning the claim while others defended the possibility, reigniting conversations around the profitability of small-scale businesses. The short clip, shared on X by #ChuksEricE on Sunday, showed a woman asking the corn seller how much s…

Express support for Tinubu’s re-election By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS - Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Deputy Governor Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, and the Oniru of Iruland, Oba Gbolahan Lawal, have urged political leaders to uphold democratic principles, promote patriotism and place national interest above personal am…

…Biodun Oyebanji, on Sunday visited victims of the recent kidnapping incident in Eda-Oniyo, Ilejemeje Local Government Area, who are receiving treatment at the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital (EKSUTH), Ado-Ekiti. Expressing gratitude over their safe release, the governor announced that the state government woul…

…exploits ethnic, religious, regional and political divisions, making proactive monitoring and rapid response mechanisms essential," the communique partly read. According to the communiqué, lessons from previous elections have shown that unchecked misinformation and hate speech contribute to voter suppression, political…

Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji on Sunday visited the victims of the Eda Oniyo kidnapping at the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado Ekiti, where they are receiving medical attention following their release from captivity after about 66 days. The victims, comprising women and children, regained their fre…

…enlightens society," the governor said. The governor also praised Aisha Buhari for championing educational causes after the passing of the former president. "We thank you most sincerely for championing the cause of education even after the demise of our father, Muhammadu Buhari, because this is something he stood for,"…

…and homage by various groups to the monarch, while dignitaries joined him in commissioning the completed projects. The monarch reiterated his commitment to making Okpella a model community driven by peace, development and investment.

…Riley Moore, has said the administration of President Donald Trump will closely monitor how Nigeria conducts its 2027 general elections. Moore, a Republican representing West Virginia, made the remarks during an interview with NoireTV published on the platform’s social media pages on Sunday while responding to question…

…were aimed at strengthening skills acquisition, improving career development and repositioning the scheme to better meet national development needs. In interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Sunday, some citizens said the extension would improve employability, but others described it as ill-timed…

The United States' administration of President Donald Trump will closely monitor Nigeria's upcoming 2027 general elections, US Congressman, Riley Moore, has said Moore, a Republican representing West Virginia, while responding to questions about Nigeria's next general election, described the conduct of the polls as an…

…over the losses. According to the statement, Ibrahim, an elder statesman, educationist and former Commissioner for Religious Affairs, died in Abuja after a protracted illness. The governor described the late Ibrahim as a distinguished public servant whose life was marked by integrity, humility, selfless service and an…

…the comprehensiveness, timing and presentation of fiscal reporting rather than questioning the legality of government expenditure. According to him, Tinubu had already asked the National Assembly during the presentation of the 2026 Appropriation Bill on December 19, 2025, to end the practice of operating multiple and o…

…can travel to Ghana without obtaining a traditional visa, instead using a free electronic travel authorisation. The initiative is expected to boost tourism, trade, business and regional integration across Africa. TogoTogo removed visa requirements for all African passport holders.Nigerians and other African travellers…

…over the casket of late supreme leader Ali Khamenei during a second day of funeral ceremonies, but his son and successor Mojtaba Khamenei was conspicuously absent. The elder Khamenei ruled the Islamic republic from 1989 until he was killed aged 86 in an airstrike on the first day of the US-Israeli war with Iran on Febr…

…Femi Babafemi, which was shared on X on Sunday, the suspect allegedly travelled to Onitsha, Anambra State, to purchase the fuel tanks not for use in a vehicle or resale, but specifically to conceal and transport illicit drugs. According to Babafemi, the suspect successfully moved the concealed consignment through sever…

…the confidentiality of survivors. He lamented that many women in the state still patronise unregistered health facilities that lack qualified personnel, essential equipment, proper hygiene and emergency referral systems. According to the Speaker, such practices, often driven by poverty, ignorance, cultural beliefs and…

…of the collision. The incident gained public attention after comedian and master of ceremonies, Mario Wazobia, shared posts on Instagram calling for prayers for the music promoter. In one of the posts, he wrote: “Pray for Sam Larry,” while another post claimed that the music promoter had been taken to hospital followin…

…and Voter Education Committee to strengthen voter mobilisation and election monitoring ahead of the governorship poll. The new committee will be chaired by former Commissioner for Youth, Hon. Yemi Lawal, with Hon. Oyewole Rafiu Abayomi, Hon. Olawuni Felix Olugbenga, Hon. Adeyeye, Hon. Amos Akindiya, Hon. Jelili Danku,…

…against “communists” — reprising his message from his speech on Friday night at the iconic Mount Rushmore monument. “Our warriors did not fight communism on battlefields across the word, only to have that menace rear its ugly head right back here in America. We’re not going to let it happen,” he said. – ‘Proud to be Am…

…Atletico Madrid, Paris Saint-Germain, Manchester United and Chelsea all reportedly monitoring his situation. Speaking on the Cup Diary programme on Spor Smart, Dursun argued that Osimhen's style of play would not suit Barcelona's system, citing concerns over his technical refinement. "I don't think Osimhen can play for…

…countries, by contrast, either came to the game later or spent longer periods under colonial rule, leaving them to play catch-up. Morocco, which reached the 2022 World Cup semifinal, and South Korea, which finished fourth as co-hosts in 2002, remain the only nations from their respective continents to have gone that fa…

…of power in Alagbaka." "Instead of fostering internal democracy, the processes were weaponised to settle personal scores, sideline original party owners, loyal party stalwarts, and forcefully plant political neophytes. Despite all, we are happy that truth prevailed," Asagunla said. He accused Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa…