BREAKING: Nigeria’s Super Eagles Qualify for AFCON 2025

THE Super Eagles of Nigeria booked a spot at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations on Thursday night. Augustine Eguavoen’s side earn a place at the AFCON 2025 finals following Rwanda’s 1-0 home loss to the Mediterranean Knights of Libya. With the result, Rwanda, who occupy third position in Group …

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President Tinubu Approves Establishment of New Disaster Relief Fund

VICE-President Kashim Shettima on Thursday announced that President Bola Tinubu had approved the establishment of a new Disaster Relief Fund to strengthen Nigeria’s humanitarian response system. Shettima made this known at the launch of the Humanitarian Supply Chain Management – Partnership for Localisation Project, held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. …

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EFCC admits Yahaya Bello’s co-defendants to bail

THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has admitted the co-defendants in alleged money laundering charge filed against the immediate-past Governor of Kogi, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, to administrative bail. EFCC’s counsel, Jamiu Agoro, informed Justice Maryann Anenih of an Abuja High Court on Thursday upon resumed hearing in the charge. …

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FEC Approves ₦47.9tn 2025 Budget

THE Federal Executive Council, FEC, has approved a proposed national budget of ₦47.9 trillion for the 2025 fiscal year. Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu, disclosed this on Thursday while briefing State House correspondents after the FEC meeting presided over by President Bola Tinubu. This was part of …

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NNPC, Dangote Refinery signs 10-year Gas Purchase deal

THE NNPC Gas Marketing Limited (NGML), a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPC Ltd.), has executed a Gas Sale and Purchase Agreement (GSPA) with Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE. Under the agreement, the NNPC Gas Marketing Limited will supply 100 Cubic Feet Per Day (MMSCF/D) gas …

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NNPC’s Board of Directors Announces Leadership Appointments

THE Board of Directors of NNPC Limited is pleased to announce a series of strategic leadership appointments. These changes reflect our continued dedication to enhancing corporate governance, improving operational efficiency, and ensuring long-term success in Nigeria’s energy sector. The following key appointments have been made: 1. Mr. Adedapo A. Segun …

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Why South African FA President Danny Jordaan Was Arrested

THE President of the South African Football Association (SAFA), Danny Jordaan, was arrested on Wednesday amid serious allegations that he misappropriated funds belonging to the organization for personal use, as reported by local news outlets. Danny Jordaan, who played a crucial role in securing South Africa’s hosting of the historic 2010 …

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