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Tinubu hails Farouk Gumel, Tobi Amusan for global achievements
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated two prominent Nigerians, Farouk Gumel and Tobi Amusan, for their recent achievements on the global stage.
NIN-SIM linkage reduces fraud, boosts Nigeria’s national security – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday said the linkage of the National Identification Number with SIM cards has drastically reduced fraud and improved national security.
SSANU, NASU to embark on nationwide strike
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) have issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Federal Government over unpaid allowances and unresolved welfare issues, warning that a nationwide strike looms if their demands are ignored.
Tokyo 2025: AFN confirms HiRacer’s $20,000 reward for Tobi Amusan
The President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Chief Tonobok Okowa, has reiterated the commitment of kits supplier, HiRacer, to redeem the cash reward of $20,000 to Amusan for her silver medal feat at the ongoing 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, adding the federation is committed to improve the welfare of athletes.
Lekki Gardens worker nabbed, arraigned for alleged theft of N500,000 cables
The Lagos State Police Command has arraigned a staff member of Lekki Gardens Estate Limited, Tairu Damilola, for allegedly stealing copper cable wires valued at N500,000 belonging to his employer.
DSS slams criminal charges on Sowore over anti-Tinubu posts
The Department of State Services, DSS has instituted cybercrime and criminal defamation charges against rights activist and publisher of SaharaReporters, Omoyele Sowore and two others, for allegedly publishing false and inciting social media posts about President Bola Tinubu.
Nigeria’s Inflation Will Drop To Single Digit — Presidency
The Special Adviser to the Presidency on Economic Matters, Tope Fasua, has assured Nigerians that the inflation rate is heading towards a single digit, which, according to him, will translate to better living conditions for the masses.
Edun orders suspension of 4% Customs levy on imported goods
Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has directed the Nigeria Customs Service to suspend the implementation of the 4% Free on Board levy on imported goods.
Ineligible player: Setback for Super Eagles as FIFA clears South Africa
FIFA has released its latest list of disciplinary sanctions from the FIFA World Cup 2026 preliminary competition, confirming that South Africa faces no punishment over allegations of fielding an ineligible player.
Tobi Amusan wins silver in 100m hurdles at World Athletics Championships
Tobi Amusan, the celebrated Nigerian track athlete, has secured a prestigious silver medal in the women's 100m hurdles event at the Tokyo 2025 World Athletics Championships.