The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has ordered the FCT Department of Development Control to demolish Ruga, an illegal settlement close to Karmajiji in Kukwaba District, Abuja. Wike gave the order when he led security operatives to the settlement, a suspected criminal hideout, after the …
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The Minister of Power, Mr Joseph Tegbe, has unveiled a roadmap to reposition the electricity sector, with reforms aimed at improving power supply, accelerating infrastructure development, strengthening the national grid and restoring investor confidence. Tegbe disclosed this on Friday during an interactive media engagement in Lagos. He said the Federal …
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The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has donated nine buses to leaders of All Progressives Congress (APC) Youth Wing to enhance movement during party activities and community services. Newsextra24 reports that the first lady officially presented the vehicles to the APC National Youth Leader and Deputy National Youth Leader, Dayo …
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Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk has been cleared to return to competitive football immediately after the Court of Arbitration for Sport partially upheld his appeal against a four-year doping ban. The Ukraine international, 25, has not played a competitive match since November 2024 after he was provisionally suspended by the Football …
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South Africa national team head coach Hugo Broos has left his position after five years in charge, with South African Football Association (SAFA) president Danny Jordaan confirming the Belgian’s departure on Friday. Broos’ contract officially expired on Friday, bringing an end to his tenure, which began in May 2021 after …
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World football’s governing body wants to appoint an independent agency to assess the ambitious expansion plan, which would add another 16 nations to a tournament that had already grown from 32 to 48 teams in 2026. “FIFA wishes to appoint an independent agency to determine whether and how expanding the …
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Chelsea have been fined £10 million and given a suspended two-window transfer ban after admitting breaches of agent rules, the FA announced on Friday. An earlier independent commission had imposed a suspended six-point deduction, which was set aside, and the suspended transfer ban was imposed in its place. “The FA …
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Eddie Howe has stepped down from his position as head coach of Newcastle United on Friday after five years in charge of the club. The former Bournemouth and Burnley boss announced in a statement on Newcastle‘s website that it was ‘the right time’ to step away from a club where he had brought …
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Team Nigeria made another emphatic statement at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games on Friday, setting the first ever Commonwealth Games record in the Mixed 4x400m Relay. Kola Daniel, Special Adviser on Media, Office of the Director-General, National Sports Commission (NSC), Bukola Olopade, in a statement also disclosed that the impressive …
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Team Nigeria recorded another impressive outing on Day Seven of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, winning one gold and one bronze medal, while several athletes qualified for the finals of their events. The development is contained in a statement issued on Friday by Kola Daniel, Special Adviser to the Director-General …
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