The importance of road infrastructure in national growth has been emphasized by Barrister Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), who has highlighted its effects on healthcare, education, security, and agriculture. During Wike’s tour of ongoing road construction in Gwagwalada and Kwali Area Councils on Friday, May 16, 2025, the remarks … Read more
The newly implemented media laws by the Kano state government have come under fire from the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), which has deemed them unconstitutional and beyond the authority of any state. “Regulating” material to “safeguard cultural and religious values” is the stated goal of new media regulations announced by the administration of Kano. Some … Read more
Tragically, a stampede at a humanitarian cash distribution exercise in Bama, Borno State, killed three people and injured twenty-one more. The event was coordinated by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and UNICEF. Eyewitnesses who spoke with Zagazola Makama said the terrible tragedy happened at Kasugula Primary School, one of the designated payment … Read more
In April 2025, the federal government, 36 states, and 774 local government councils across the country received a total of N1.681 trillion from the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC). Reportedly reflecting an increase of N103 billion from the N1.578 trillion revealed in March 2025, the amount was shared at Friday’s FAAC meeting in Abuja. The … Read more
Because they violated so many environmental laws, 21 Abuja facilities were sealed by the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA). On Wednesday, May 14, 2025, the authorities took an enforcement action that had an impact on both residential estates and quarry operations. In an address to press, Professor Innocent Barikor, Director General of … Read more
An emergency support center for candidate counselling has been established by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). Additional support can be provided to applicants with pressing concerns in this way. A statement on Friday from the official JAMB X account acknowledged the opening of the Candidate Counselling Emergency Support Centre. With the creation of … Read more
David Villa, a former player for Barcelona, has predicted that Lamine Yamal will take home the Ballon d’Or. Based on his performance for Barcelona this season, the former Spain international thinks the 17-year-old is deserving of the Ballon d’Or. According to Barca Universal, Villa stated at a public event that he believes Yamal has done … Read more
Lamine Yamal has the support of David Villa, a former Barcelona player and Ballon d’Or contender. The 17-year-old has been instrumental for Barcelona this season, and the former Spain international thinks he deserves the Ballon d’Or for his efforts. During a public appearance, Villa expressed his opinion about Yamal, saying, “We will see, I think … Read more
The Nigeria National League (NNL) has mandated a simultaneous start time for all Group C and D matches on Matchday 17. On Saturday and Sunday at 3 p.m., the northern centers will host the penultimate games of the 2024-25 season. According to Danlami Alanana, COO of the NNL, the decision is made to make sure … Read more
In Wednesday night’s Turkish Cup final at the Gaziantep Stadium, Galatasaray defeated Trabzonspor 3-0, with goals from Victor Osimhen on both occasions. This was the first major trophy for the Nigerian international while playing for the Red and Yellow. It wasn’t until the 2018–19 season that Galatasaray last claimed the Turkish Cup. After only five … Read more