Enoch Odesola

Football

Ronaldo Commits to Al-Nassr, Skips Club World Cup Interest

Riyadh — Al-Nassr skipper Cristiano Ronaldo has officially ruled out any move away from the Saudi Pro League side this summer, opting instead to extend his stay with the club beyond the 2024/25 season. The Portuguese superstar, who recently concluded his third campaign in the Middle East, has signed a new contract that will keep […]

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Environmental

Tinubu to Commission part of Lagos-Calabar Highway, Today

Lagos — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to commission a completed segment of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway today, marking a significant milestone in one of his administration’s flagship infrastructure initiatives under the Renewed Hope agenda. According to a statement issued by Barr. Orji Uchenna Orji, the Special Adviser on Media to the Minister of […]

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Football

Man United Set for Major Squad Reshuffle – Maguire

Mumbai, India — Manchester United centre-back Harry Maguire has revealed that the club is bracing for significant changes this summer, with a major squad overhaul expected ahead of the 2025/26 Premier League season. Speaking during a media session at a commercial event in Mumbai, Maguire confirmed that several players will be leaving Old Trafford, as […]

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Football

Turkey: Osimhen Ends Galatasaray Loan with Final-Day Goal

Istanbul — Nigerian forward Victor Osimhen capped off his loan stint with Turkish giants Galatasaray on a high note, scoring in their 2–0 triumph over Istanbul Başakşehir on the final day of the 2024/25 Turkish Super Lig season. The match, played at the Nef Stadium, saw Galatasaray break the deadlock early, with veteran Belgian playmaker […]

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Technology

Federal Government Launches CNG Buses in Universities to Ease Transport Burden

Abuja, Nigeria— In a strategic move to mitigate transportation costs and advance cleaner energy adoption, the Federal Government has commenced the deployment of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)-powered buses across Nigerian universities. The rollout began at the University of Abuja, under the flagship initiative ‘CNG-Sprout’, a sub-project of the broader ‘Project CNG Special Palliative Relief for […]

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Education

Reps Demand Accountability from WAEC over Exam Irregularities

Abuja, Nigeria — The House of Representatives has issued a 24-hour ultimatum to the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) over mounting concerns regarding the conduct of the ongoing Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE). The directive was made by Hon. Oboku Oforji, Chairman of the House Committee on Basic Education and Examination Bodies, following WAEC’s failure […]

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Economic

Buhari Hails Adesina’s Trailblazing Legacy at AfDB

Abuja, Nigeria — Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has commended Dr. Akinwumi Adesina for what he described as an exceptional and historic tenure at the African Development Bank (AfDB), marking the end of Adesina’s two-term leadership of the continental financial institution. In a message of goodwill, Buhari expressed satisfaction with Adesina’s achievements, praising his transformative […]

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Education

Reps Demand WAEC Appearance Within 24 Hours Over SSCE issues

Abuja, Nigeria — The House of Representatives has issued a 24-hour ultimatum to the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) to appear before it, following growing concerns over alleged irregularities in the ongoing Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE). The directive came on Thursday from Hon. Oboku Abonsizibe Oforji, Chairman of the House Committee on Basic Education […]

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Environmental

Reps Threatens Licence Revocation for Defaulting Quarry.

Abuja, Nigeria — The House of Representatives Committee on Solid Minerals has issued a stern warning to quarry operators across Nigeria, threatening to recommend the revocation of licenses for companies flouting legal and regulatory obligations. At a Thursday investigative hearing into the operations of mining firms, Committee Chairman Hon. Jonathan Gaza Gbefwi, who represents Keffi/Karu/Kokona […]

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News

NCWS President Advocates Menstrual Hygiene Awareness in Schools

Abuja , Nigeria :    The National President of the National Council of Women Societies (NCWS), Princess Edna Azura, has called for collective action to combat menstrual stigma and promote hygiene awareness among schoolgirls across Nigeria. Speaking during a sensitization campaign at Government Science Secondary School, New Karu, in observance of the 2025 World Menstrual […]

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