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Kun Khalifat head coach, Obinna Uzor, says conceding an early goal was responsible for his team’s loss to Warri Wolves. Kun Khalifat FC suffered a 3-0 defeat to Warri Wolves in their second match of the Nigeria National League, NNL, Super 8 playoffs in Asaba. Uzor admitted that after conceding the first goal, it was

The Senator representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Ireti Kingibe, says the Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike, has an emperor mentality and is not sensitive to the plight of the people of the nation’s capital, Abuja. The female senator, who was a guest on Channels Television’s Political Paradigm programme aired on Tuesday, said the

Jigawa State former Deputy Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Mahmud Gumel, has officially emerged as the new State Coordinator of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), marking a bold entry by the party into the political space ahead of the 2027 general elections. The transition was formally sealed during a public event where the state leadership of the

The Federal Government has pegged the minimum admissible age for candidates seeking admission into tertiary institutions in Nigeria at 16 years. Minister of Education Tunji Alausa announced this on Tuesday during the 2025 Policy Meeting on Admissions, held at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre in Abuja. The 16-year age requirement will be enforced

The Presidency has faulted the International Monetary Fund (IMF) over what it described as a “very fatalistic” assessment of Nigeria’s economic reforms, inflation, and poverty levels. The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Economic Affairs, Tope Fasua, criticised the IMF’s recent article titled “How Nigeria Can Unleash Its Economic Potential,” which raised concerns over

Security forces in Niger State have rescued 40 women and children who were held captive by Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists in Munya Local Government Area. This was revealed in a post on Tuesday by well-known security analyst, Zagazola Makama, on his verified X handle. According to the post, the rescue was part of a well-coordinated, intelligence-led