The Nigerian Army is set to revamp its training programs and refresh the curricula in its educational institutions, with the goal of creating a more agile and professional force that can tackle evolving security challenges. This announcement was made by the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, during the closing session of the Army’s … Read more
Adams Oshiomhole, the former Governor of Edo State and current Senator for Edo North, expressed his approval of Engr. Farouk Ahmed and Mr. Gbenga Komolafe’s resignation from Nigeria’s petroleum regulatory bodies, calling their departure essential for the nation’s economic well-being. Oshiomhole shared his thoughts on Thursday during the evaluation of President Bola Tinubu’s nominees for … Read more
Arsenal’s manager, Mikel Arteta, has reiterated his belief that the Premier League title race this season includes more teams than just the Gunners and Manchester City. Arteta addressed the media during his pre-match press conference ahead of the game against Wolves on Saturday night. Currently, Arteta’s team is just two points ahead of second-placed Man … Read more
Chelsea’s head coach, Enzo Maresca, stated that there was a widespread belief they were contenders for the Premier League title following their 1-1 draw with Arsenal last month. The Blues managed to take the lead against Mikel Arteta’s squad, even after being reduced to 10 players in the first half. However, Mikel Merino’s header meant … Read more
Former Nigerian international, Ogenyi Onazi, is confident that the Super Eagles possess the talent needed to secure a fourth title at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, according to Naijatrial. There are concerns about the team’s potential performance in Morocco after their failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Head coach Eric Chelle … Read more
Basel forward Philip Otele has caught the attention of English teams, Crystal Palace and Birmingham City. Since joining Basel from the UAE Pro League side Al Wahda, Otele has made a strong impression. The 26-year-old netted nine goals in 18 matches during his six-month loan at the club. This loan was converted into a permanent … Read more
Remo Stars’ head coach, Sulaiman Folarin, has expressed their intention to conclude the first half of the 2025-26 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) with an unbeaten streak. The Sky Blue Stars have achieved seven victories, one draw, and eight losses in their 16 NPFL matches this season. Remo Stars is set to face Bayelsa United … Read more
Residents of the Akinlalu community in Osun State have made a public commitment to stop the practice of female genital mutilation and to report any offenders to the authorities. This announcement was made during a community event organized by Action Health Incorporated, a non-profit organization, with support from the United Nations Population Fund. A statement … Read more
Bosun Tijani, the Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, revealed that these groups in Nigeria employ sophisticated methods to protect their communications. Tijani mentioned that they utilize call-hopping technology to make their calls untraceable. During an appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Friday, the Minister explained that they route their calls through multiple … Read more
Benue State has introduced a $15 million fund called the Benue Creative Impact Fund (BCIF), which aims to empower youth, foster innovation, and create over 300,000 jobs, both directly and indirectly, throughout the state. The fund was launched on Friday at the Government House in Makurdi, with Governor Hyacinth Alia represented by his deputy, Barr. … Read more