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]]> There is a profound conviction that Africa’s most significant transformation will not come from aid or sympathy, but from our collective awakening — an awakening that turns the heat of our wars into the fire of innovation, and the ruins of our conflicts into the foundations of creativity. Yes, history has wounded Africa — […]

]]> The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has reaffirmed its commitment to operational excellence and force protection with the successful convening of its Second Safety Review Board (SRB) meeting for 2025. As the Air Force’s highest decision-making body on safety, the SRB serves as a strategic platform for reviewing air and ground incidents, analysing emerging trends, […]

]]> In three short days, 2025 will become history. If you were to write your 2025 history, what would you write? Put differently, what memories of 2025 will remain dear to you and which will bring out the shivers or apprehension? As a nation, Nigeria had many defining moments in 2025, with most of those […]

]]> Police operatives in Nasarawa State have recorded a major operational success following the neutralisation of an armed robbery suspect and the recovery of a firearm along the Lafia–Obi road. The operation, according to a statement by Ramhan Nansel, the Police Public Relations Officer of the command (PPRO), made available to journalists on Saturday in […]

]]> The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has debunked reports claiming that FIFA has rejected Nigeria’s appeal against the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) for fielding ineligible players. Several unverified reports had suggested that FIFA had dismissed Nigeria’s petition following the Super Eagles’ defeat to DR Congo in the CAF playoff final for the 2026 […]

]]> Taiwo Oyedele, chairman of the presidential fiscal policy and tax reforms committee, says Nigeria’s new tax laws will take effect on January 1, 2026, as scheduled, dismissing calls for a delay. Oyedele spoke after meeting President Bola Tinubu in Lagos ahead of the implementation of the Nigerian Tax Act (NTA) and the Nigeria Tax […]

]]> Angola and Zimbabwe played out a 1–1 draw in their Group B encounter at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) on Friday in Marrakech, leaving both sides still in search of their first victory of the tournament in Morocco. In a competitive contest that tested both defences, Angola struck first before Zimbabwe responded […]

]]> Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, former spokesperson of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), has declared that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is “gone and beyond repair,” arguing that Nigeria’s opposition space must now be reimagined beyond the once-dominant party. He said the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and other emerging parties could provide a credible alternative to the […]

]]> President Bola Tinubu has declared that he has no plans to replace Femi Gbajabiamila as his Chief of Staff. Gbajabiamila, a former Speaker of the House of Representatives, was appointed as the President’s Chief of Staff in June 2023. Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, in a statement on […]

]]> Doris Nkiruka Uzoka-Anite is having one of those rare political moments when preparation meets power. The Nigerian Minister of State for Finance has stepped into the centre of the country’s fiscal machinery at a time of tightening revenues, delayed government payments, and growing anxiety over cash flow. In recent weeks, core revenue generation and […]