Motsepe: World Cup Incomplete Without Nigeria, Cameroon as CAF President Hails African Giants Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Patrice Motsepe has described the 2026 FIFA World Cup as incomplete without the presence of Nigeria and Cameroon, praising the two African football giants for their historic contributions to the global game. Motsepe made the remarks...
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Senate Threatens Sanctions Against MDAs Over Oversight Defiance The Senate on Thursday warned heads of Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) and Government-Owned Enterprises (GOEs) that they risk constitutional and legislative sanctions if they continue to ignore invitations from its committees. The warning followed a heated debate over the repeated failure of several government agencies to...
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Nigeria to Host CAF General Assembly in November Nigeria will host the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Ordinary General Assembly in November, with CAF President Patrice Motsepe describing the country as a “proud football nation.” Motsepe announced the decision during a press briefing on Wednesday in Johannesburg, South Africa, where he outlined CAF’s post-2026 FIFA...
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Foreign Firms Control Nigeria’s Freight Sector, Threaten Local Businesses — Farinto A former acting National President of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA), Dr Kayode Farinto, has raised concerns over the growing dominance of foreign companies in Nigeria’s freight forwarding and customs brokerage industry, warning that the trend threatens indigenous participation, job creation,...
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JAMB Begins UTME-Free Admission Registration for NCE, Agric Programmes The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has commenced registration for candidates seeking admission into Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) programmes in Colleges of Education and non-technological agricultural programmes in polytechnics without sitting for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The board announced that eligible candidates...
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Illegal Miners Kill NSCDC Operative During Enforcement Operation in Niger A personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has been killed by suspected illegal miners during an operation to stop illegal mining activities in Korokpa Village, a suburb of Minna, Niger State. The incident occurred when operatives of the NSCDC Mining Marshal...
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FGN Bonds Lead Fixed Income Market as Trades Hit N721.6bn Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) Bonds dominated trading activity in the fixed income market on Wednesday, accounting for the highest number of transactions and the largest value traded among major government securities. Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria showed that FGN Bonds recorded 358...
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Reps Order NRS to Suspend Recruitment, Threaten Constitutional Action Against Adedeji The House of Representatives Committee on Federal Character has ordered the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) to immediately suspend all recruitment exercises, accusing its Executive Chairman, Dr Zacch Adedeji, of repeatedly disregarding the authority of the National Assembly. The committee also warned that it would...
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Bwala: My past remarks on Tinubu were baseless, not lies Presidential spokesman Daniel Bwala has described his previous criticisms of President Bola Tinubu as “baseless” in light of current realities, insisting that the comments were not lies and should no longer dominate public discussions. Bwala made the clarification on Wednesday during an appearance on Channels...
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South-East governors back Tinubu’s second-term bid, cite regional development projects The five governors of the South-East have resolved to support President Bola Tinubu’s bid for a second term in office, citing what they described as the administration’s commitment to infrastructure development and economic growth in the region. Chairman of the South-East Governors’ Forum (SEGF) and...
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