By Victor Okoye Guinea Football Federation has urged the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to review the 1976 AFCON outcome, citing Morocco’s walkout and a recent ruling against Senegal. The call follows CAF’s decision to overturn the 2025 AFCON result as sanction on Senegal for a walkout, despite winning onContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu said on Thursday that Nigeria and the United Kingdom would deepen economic cooperation following the signing of a £746million agreement to refurbish two major Lagos ports. The deal, signed during Tinubu’s meeting with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at 10 Downing Street, covers theContinue Reading
By Raji Rasak Gateway City, a documentary exploring Badagry’s rich history in Lagos State, has been nominated for a special screening at the 15th iRepresent (iREP) International Documentary Film Festival. Mr Viyon Awhanse, director of the documentary, disclosed this during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) onContinue Reading
By Maureen Okon Dr Opaluwa Ejiga, a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Architecture, Nile University, says architecture is a discipline that requires collaboration to be practiced effectively. Ejiga said this on the sidelines of the inaugural edition of the 2026 Italian Design Day programme in Abuja, organised in collaborationContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe Malaysia’s exports to Nigeria grew by 20.7 per cent in 2025, reaching $664 million, reflecting stronger bilateral trade ties between the two countries. Data from the Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) showed that the growth was largely driven by increased exports of palm oil and palmContinue Reading
By Chinenye Offor The Ambassador of the Republic of Poland to Nigeria Michal Cygan, has expressed the Embassy’s willingness to partner with the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) FCT Chapter to boost women’s empowerment. Cygan made the commitment on Thursday in Abuja, when members of the chapter, led byContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo The Federal Government has called for stronger Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) to drive sustainable reforms across the across correctional centres. The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the call in Abuja on Wednesday during a stakeholders’ dialogue on optimising correctional farm centres and expanding PPP pathways forContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has assured the diplomatic community of a secured and enabling environment to carry out their businesses in Abuja. Wike gave the assurance at the European Union Complex, Abuja, during the Saint Patrick’s Day Reception and official opening ofContinue Reading
By Justina Auta Somalisa Okocha Care Foundation (SOCA) has equipped no fewer than 150 indigent women in the FCT with entrepreneurial skills and starter packs to boost their economic independence and support their families. They were also equipped with the right information to reduce incidences of Gender BasedContinue Reading
By Mark Longyen Nigerian ambassador-designate, Femi Fani-Kayode, has urged Dele Momodu, an opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftain, to stop criticising President Bola Tinubu, who he claimed, had been his benefactor for decades. The former Minister of Aviation made this known in a statement on Thursday in Abuja, while reactingContinue Reading
