President Bola Tinubu has honoured Nigeria’s Super Falcons following their dramatic victory at the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, bestowing national honours and generous rewards on the players and technical crew. At a reception held at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Monday, President Tinubu conferred the national honour of Officer of the Order
The European Union has accused Chinese e-commerce platform, Temu, of repeatedly selling illegal and non-compliant products across member states, warning the company of potential sanctions that could amount to 6% of its global annual revenue. The development was confirmed on Monday, July 28, 2025, after the European Commission formally placed Temu under investigation for failing
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has entered into a strategic agreement with the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) to provide affordable housing solutions for its workforce across Nigeria. The partnership, sealed at the FHA headquarters in Abuja on Monday, July 28, 2025, marks a significant step toward improving the welfare of JAMB employees by
The European Union has accused Chinese e-commerce platform, Temu, of repeatedly selling illegal and non-compliant products across member states, warning the company of potential sanctions that could amount to 6% of its global annual revenue. The development was confirmed on Monday, July 28, 2025, after the European Commission formally placed Temu under investigation for failing
The United States government has announced stricter visa policies targeting individuals suspected of engaging in “birth tourism”, a practice where foreign nationals travel to the U.S. with the intent of giving birth so their child automatically obtains American citizenship. This new policy, effective from July 28, 2025, empowers consular officers to deny B-1/B-2 tourist visas
Nigeria’s foreign exchange (FX) revenue has suffered a significant 73% decline in recent months, driven largely by reduced gains from exchange rate arbitrage. The steep drop reflects the dwindling margin between the official and parallel market exchange rates, a situation that previously offered substantial revenue inflow through arbitrage. According to data obtained from the Central
Nigeria’s Super Falcons touched down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja on a chartered flight from Morocco, where they clinched a record-extending 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title. The triumphant squad was warmly received by jubilant fans, football officials, and dignitaries who gathered to celebrate the team’s outstanding performance in the
Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana (SAN), has sounded a strong alarm over the recent wave of street and bus stop renaming in Lagos without due process or community consent. He described the move as unconstitutional, authoritarian, and legally unfounded. Falana pointed directly to the controversial renaming of the “Charly Boy
Medical doctors working under the Lagos State Government, through the Medical Guild, began a firm three‑day warning strike from 8:00 a.m. Monday, July 28 to 8:00 a.m. Thursday, July 31, 2025, in protest over what they branded as “illegal and disrespectful” salary deductions by the state According to Medical Guild Chairman Dr. Japhet Olugbogi, the row began
Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Maryam Hassan following her recent appointment to a key position at the United Nations. In a statement released on Sunday, Atiku described Hassan’s appointment as a proud moment for Nigeria and a testament to her unwavering dedication to global development and humanitarian
