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Falconets Edge Senegal 2–1, Advance to Final Round of U-20 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers
Nigeria’s U-20 women’s team, the Falconets, secured a 2–1 victory over Senegal at the Annexe du Stade Abdoulaye Wade on Saturday to book a place in the final round of the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup African qualifiers.
LASG Hands Over Provisional Allocation Letters to 180 Beneficiaries in Alaba Transnational Market Redevelopment
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday presented provisional letters of allocation to the first batch of 180 beneficiaries affected by the redevelopment of Alaba Transnational Market along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway in Ojo Local Government Area.
Imota LCDA Hosts 21st Lagos One-Day Governor as Model College, Igbo-Okuta Clinches Top Honour
Imota Local Council Development Area (LCDA) on Tuesday hosted the 21st edition of the Lagos State One-Day Governor initiative, with Lagos State Model College, Igbo-Okuta, emerging winner of the coveted award.
Ribadu’s Phone Tapped: El-Rufai Alleges Plot to Arrest Him, Pledges to Honour EFCC, ICPC Invitations
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has alleged that the phone of the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, was tapped and that it revealed plans to arrest him, a move he described as politically motivated.
Elumelu meets Tinubu, says dollar scarcity over, FX market sorted
The foreign exchange market in Nigeria has been “totally sorted,” with businesses no longer plagued by the difficulties that once characterised access to dollars, Chairman of the United Bank for Africa, Tony Elumelu, has said.
Tinubu embarks on one-day visit to Kebbi
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will headline the 61st edition of the 2026 Argungu International Fishing and Cultural Festival as the special guest of honour during his visit to Kebbi State on Saturday.
VP Shettima In Addis Ababa For 39th AU Summit
Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima is in Addis Ababa on Thursday to represent President Bola Tinubu at the 39th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union (AU) Heads of State and Government.
2027 Polls: INEC Schedules Presidential, NASS Elections for February 20; Governorship, State Assembly Polls Hold March 6
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan, has announced February 20, 2027, as the date for the Presidential and National Assembly elections, with Governorship and State Houses of Assembly polls slated for March 6, 2027.
Sanwo-Olu pledges timely pension payments for retirees
The Lagos State Governor has reiterated the state government’s commitment to ensuring timely pension payments for retired civil servants, emphasising that public service does not end after leaving office.
Nigeria wins permanent seat on African Central Bank Board
Nigeria has secured a permanent seat on the Board of the African Central Bank following deliberations at the 39th Session of the Executive Council of the African Union, in what the Federal Government has described as a significant diplomatic milestone.