FIFA Knew of DR Congo Player Eligibility Issue Before Nigeria World Cup Play-Off Loss
FIFA was aware of concerns over the eligibility of a Democratic Republic of Congo player before the country defeated Nigeria in the 2026 World Cup…
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PH Refinery Workers Protest Seven Months’ Unpaid Salaries, Threaten Shutdown
Support staff workers at the Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC) in Rivers State have protested over seven months of unpaid salaries and the alleged delay…
NAF Confirms 25 Dead in Aircraft Crash in Ondo
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has confirmed that all 25 people aboard an ATR 42 aircraft, NAF 931, died after the aircraft crashed in the…
FG, Lagos Set Up Committees to Drive 24-Hour Electricity Supply
The Federal Government and the Lagos State Government have established two joint committees to work towards achieving reliable 24-hour electricity supply across Lagos. The decision…
US Advocacy Firm Urges World Bank and Other Lenders to Pause New Nigeria Loans
A United States-based advocacy firm, Von Batten-Montague-York, has called on major international financial institutions to suspend new lending to Nigeria until after the country’s 2027…
Helicopter Crashes Near Naval Base in Ondo as Fate of Occupants Remains Unclear
A helicopter has crashed in Igbokoda, headquarters of Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State, with the identities and condition of those who may have…
Swift Telephone Network Enters Nigeria’s Telecom Market as Competition Intensifies
Nigeria’s telecommunications sector is set for increased competition following the entry of Swift Telephone Network Limited (STN), as the company begins operations in a market…
Court Orders Asset Disclosure in Alleged $2.1 Million Land Fraud Case
A court has ordered the disclosure of assets following an application by counsel representing the claimants in an alleged $2.1 million land fraud case involving…
Family Appeals for Rescue of NYSC Member Reportedly Abducted on Way to Abia
A family has appealed to the Federal Government and security agencies for the urgent rescue of a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Kehinde, who…
Nigerian Paramedic Sentenced to 12 Years in US for Assaulting Teenage Patient
A 34-year-old Nigerian paramedic, Akingbiwaju Opadele, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison in the United States after being convicted of sexually assaulting a…