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PSG Beat Liverpool To Reach Champions League Semis
Ousmane Dembele’s double guided Paris Saint-Germain into the Champions League semi-finals as a 2-0 win over Liverpool at Anfield on Tuesday completed a 4-0 aggregate win for the holders.
Fidelity Bank Extends “Give Her Power” Initiative to Ogun State, Empowers 100 Women with Vocational Tools
In a bold demonstration of its commitment to inclusive growth and sustainable development, leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc has extended its recently launched “Give Her Power” initiative to Ogun State, empowering 100 women with vocational tools designed to strengthen their economic independence and boost household income.
AKOD, NDLEA Forge Stronger Alliance to Tackle Drug Abuse in Ikeja
The Executive Chairman of Ikeja Local Government, Comrade Akeem Olalekan Dauda (AKOD), on Tuesday hosted the Area Commander of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Ojodu Command, Deacon Jibo Magayaku Sanusi, at the Council Secretariat in a strategic move to deepen the fight against drug abuse and illicit trafficking.
Atletico resist Barca to reach Champions League semis
Atletico Madrid sent 10-man Barcelona crashing out of the Champions League and reached the final four with a 3-2 aggregate victory despite Tuesday’s 2-1 quarter-final second leg defeat.
Old tax laws made Nigerians poor – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has said that colonial-era tax laws contributed to economic hardship in Nigeria, arguing that fragmentation, multiplicity and inconsistencies in the old fiscal framework weakened national prosperity.
Shettima defends N68tn budget, rejects calls for leaner fiscal planning
Vice President Kashim Shettima and former Director-General of the Budget Office, Ben Akabueze, on Tuesday called for far-reaching reforms to Nigeria’s budgeting framework, warning that the current system must be made more realistic, disciplined, and development-driven.
JAMB UTME 2026: Full list of banned items, penalties
As candidates prepare to sit for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) scheduled for Thursday, April 16, 2026, to Saturday, April 25, 2026, it is important to be aware of the dos and don’ts.
Lagos targets economic growth with new industrial plan
The Lagos State Government has unveiled plans to launch a new industrial policy aimed at accelerating economic growth and positioning the state as a major driver of Nigeria’s ambition for a $1 trillion economy.
Reps move to stop ZTE’s payment over failed $460m CCTV project
The House of Representatives Ad-Hoc Committee probing the $460 million Closed Circuit Television surveillance project in the Federal Capital Territory has resolved to notify the Central Bank of Nigeria to suspend further payments to ZTE Corporation pending satisfactory explanations on the execution of the contract.
Tinubu condoles Kebbi over bandits’ attack, Speaker’s death
President Bola Tinubu has condoled with the government and people of Kebbi State over the killing of 11 security personnel in a bandits’ attack in Shanga Local Government Area and the death of the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Muhammad Usman-Zuru.