‘El-Rufai deliberately planned killing of our people, we would never forgive him’ — Defence Minister
The Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, has accused former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai of deliberately creating conditions that led to the killing of people in Southern Kaduna, reviving controversy over the security crisis that affected the region during his administration.
FIFA celebrates Oshoala’s U-20 W’Cup campaign
FIFA has immortalised Asisat Oshoala’s outstanding performance at the 2014 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Canada, describing her seven-goal haul as one of the tournament’s defining individual campaigns.
Lagos Gov’s aide knocks content creator Solomon Buchi over comments on city
The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the Lagos State Governor, Gboyega Akosile, has knocked content creator Solomon Buchi over his recent comments advising foreigners against visiting Lagos if they want to experience Nigeria in its truest form.
FIFA Blasts UEFA ‘Smear Campaign,’ Fights World Cup Plan Disclosures
FIFA has accused UEFA of a “smear campaign” and a “fishing expedition” after European football’s governing body asked US judges to force it to hand over documents related to its failed World Cup investor plan.
Presidency explains: Washington FOIA case not criminal trial against Tinubu
The Presidency on Thursday moved to puncture growing speculation surrounding an ongoing case involving President Bola Tinubu before a United States court in Washington, D.C., insisting that the matter is neither a criminal trial nor evidence of any judicial finding of wrongdoing against the Nigerian leader.
No reprisal for journalists who criticise me — Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has assured journalists of his administration’s commitment to press freedom, saying those who criticise or attack him should have no fear of government reprisal.
Police arrest three suspected Lagos carjackers, recover pistols
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested three suspected members of an armed robbery and carjacking syndicate operating in the Alakuko area of the state.
Workers demand N300,000 minimum wage
The Federal Workers Forum has written to President Bola Tinubu and the National Assembly, demanding an immediate review of the salaries of federal civil servants and an increase in the minimum wage from N70,000 to N300,000.
Reforms have put Nigeria on path to $1tn economy — Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday said the economic reforms introduced by his administration have placed Nigeria on the path to achieving a $1tn economy by 2030, despite the hardship and challenges confronting Nigerians.President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday said the economic reforms introduced by his administration have placed Nigeria on the path to achieving a $1tn economy by 2030, despite the hardship and challenges confronting Nigerians.
Lagos begins enforcement of 2026 parking permits, warns defaulters
The Lagos State Parking Authority has commenced enforcement of the 2026 parking permit regulations across its operational zones in the state, warning defaulters of substantial fines and immediate suspension of operations.