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New Rules in Place as 2025 Ballon d’Or Awards Holds Next Week The football world is gearing up for one of its most prestigious nights, as the 2025 Ballon d’Or ceremony is set to take place next week, honouring the standout men’s and women’s players of the 2024/25 season. This year’s […]
The Federal Government has announced the disbursement of ₦330 billion to 8.1 million poor and vulnerable households across the country under its National Social Safety Net Programme (NSSNP). The intervention, unveiled in Abuja, is part of efforts to cushion the impact of economic hardship, particularly rising food prices and the inflationary pressures that […]
US CDC, AFENET Deploy Rapid Response Team to Zamfara over Cholera Outbreak The United States Center for Disease Control and Prevention (US-CDC) and the African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET) have deployed a rapid response teams to Zamfara State to support ongoing efforts to contain the raging cholera outbreak. The deployment follows alarming […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday visited Kaduna State, where he paid a courtesy call on the family of the late President Muhammadu Buhari and attended the wedding of Senator Abdul’aziz Yari’s son. The President, who arrived from Abuja in the morning, was received by Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna and a delegation of […]
UK Launches Dark Web Portal to Recruit Foreign Spies The United Kingdom’s foreign intelligence agency, MI6, has unveiled a new recruitment initiative by launching a secure “dark web portal” designed to attract potential informants in Russia and across the globe. According to the agency, the platform, codenamed “Silent Courier,” will serve as […]
British-Nigerian heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua is preparing to realise a long-held dream by staging his first professional fight in Nigeria, with plans underway for a blockbuster bout in early 2026. Dr. Ezekiel Adamu, CEO of Balmoral Group and one of the promoters behind the initiative, confirmed that discussions with Joshua’s camp are at an […]
The suspension of Jimmy Kimmel Live! has sparked outrage across the American entertainment industry, with fellow comedians and political commentators warning that the move marks a dangerous encroachment on free speech. ABC confirmed this week that Kimmel’s late-night programme has been taken off air indefinitely following a controversial monologue in which he addressed […]
Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has approved the recruitment of more than 4,000 additional teachers as part of his administration’s sweeping reforms to revive the state’s education sector. The new intake includes 4,315 former volunteer teachers who had been serving under the Better Education Service Delivery for All (BESDA) programme. They will now […]
China has declared its commitment to building a fairer and more inclusive global governance system, unveiling its newly launched Global Governance Initiative (GGI) as a framework to strengthen ties with Nigeria and the African continent. The announcement was made in Abuja during a seminar jointly organized by the Centre for Contemporary China-Africa Research and […]
