July, 2025 | Kaduna, Nigeria The grand finale of the Nigerian Army Day Celebration (NADCEL) 2025 was held in Kaduna on Saturday, drawing dignitaries, military top brass, and enthusiastic citizens to mark the Army’s longstanding service to the nation. The ceremony, which capped off a week-long series of events honouring the Nigerian Army’s history, sacrifice,
Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has confidently stated that he does not require more than four years to deliver good governance and meaningful change to Nigeria. In a recent interview, Obi emphasized that with clear vision, focused policies, and decisive leadership, a single presidential term is sufficient to set the country on a sustainable path
July 6, 2025 | Morocco Nigeria’s Super Falcons launched their 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) campaign in style, securing an emphatic 3–0 victory over Tunisia in their opening group match on Sunday. The encounter, played at one of the host stadiums in Morocco, showcased Nigeria’s attacking prowess and defensive discipline, as the nine-time
Former Barcelona sporting director Ramon Planes has issued a word of caution to rising talent Lamine Yamal, urging the young midfielder to remain humble despite his recent impressive performances and the growing buzz linking him to the prestigious Ballon d’Or award this year. Planes, who played a key role in shaping Barcelona’s squad, emphasized that
Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has assured Nigerians of his willingness to work with all stakeholders within the coalition, emphasizing that unity and collective effort are essential for national development. In a recent statement, Obi highlighted that successful governance depends not only on cooperation but also on learning from the experiences of past leaders to
Swedish forward Viktor Gyökeres has reportedly agreed to waive €2 million from his salary in a bid to smooth negotiations between Arsenal and Sporting Lisbon. The Lisbon-based club is holding out for a higher transfer fee than what Arsenal has currently offered, complicating the ongoing discussions. According to Portuguese sports daily Record, Gyökeres is doing
July, 2025 | Lagos The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) closed the first half of 2025 with a moderate year-to-date return of 16.57%, reflecting a slower growth trajectory compared to the 33.81% surge posted during the same period in 2024. While the overall market growth decelerated, several individual equities defied the broader trend, recording triple-digit returns and
Former presidential candidate and respected political figure, Peter Obi, has revealed his comprehensive approach to resolving Nigeria’s longstanding power supply issues. Speaking during a recent interview, Obi emphasized that tackling the country’s electricity problems requires a multi-faceted strategy focusing on infrastructure rehabilitation, regulatory reforms, and investment in renewable energy sources. Obi highlighted that persistent power
July, 2025 | Abuja The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced a nationwide amnesty program for foreign nationals residing in the country with expired visas, allowing them to regularise their stay without facing penalties. The service made the announcement on Saturday, July 6, 2025, stating that the initiative is aimed at promoting compliance with immigration
The Federal Government, through the Minister of Works, David Umahi, has confirmed that the newly installed CCTV surveillance system on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos is now fully operational. This marks a significant step in the government’s broader strategy to secure and maintain key public infrastructure, especially critical transport routes in Nigeria’s commercial capital.
