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PDP senatorial candidate Iyabo Obasanjo says she doesn't recognize the party's presidential candidate and insists her campaign is focused only on winning in Ogun State, not the national race.
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LaLiga president Javier Tebas has urged FIFA president Gianni Infantino to resign, accusing him of prioritizing commercial interests over football by expanding major tournaments and overloading the international calendar at the expense of players and domestic leagues.
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Cristiano Ronaldo has sparked online debate after reportedly liking an Instagram post alleging FIFA favoured Argentina's path to the 2026 World Cup final. Neither Ronaldo nor FIFA has commented on the claim, and the authenticity of the reported interaction remains unconfirmed.
Abia Governor Alex Otti says his administration has built 414 roads, cut the state’s debt by 60%, and made major gains in health, education, and infrastructure reforms, describing the progress as part of efforts to restore fiscal discipline and development.
Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has denied online reports linking him to banditry support, calling them false and manipulated. He warned of legal action, urged the public to ignore misinformation, and called for deeper solutions to Nigeria’s insecurity challenges.
Peter Obi says UK banks gave him loans based on his educational background rather than collateral, contrasting it with Nigeria’s banking system, which he described as heavily dependent on physical assets.
The United States has directed Nigerians and other foreign nationals applying for green cards to return to their home countries for processing, as part of a new immigration policy aimed at tightening residency procedures.
The Dangote Group says it is on track to surpass $100 billion in annual revenue by 2030, driven by expansion in its petroleum refinery, fertilizer and petrochemical exports, and continued dominance in cement production across Africa and global markets.
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has warned that outdated port infrastructure is hindering Africa’s trade competitiveness, calling for urgent modernization, digitalization, and investment to reduce costs and improve efficiency across the region.
The APC Integrity Group has urged party leaders to prioritize loyal members over recent defectors in appointments and opportunities, warning that neglecting long-standing supporters could weaken internal unity and grassroots strength.
A U.S. federal court has sentenced Nigerian citizen Adepoju Salako to 18 months in prison for a wire fraud scheme that exploited Alaska’s dividend system, with additional orders for supervised release and full restitution of stolen funds.
The United Nigerian Americans Council (UNAC) has launched an initiative to encourage Nigerian-Americans to run for public office, aiming to boost political representation, civic engagement, and influence within the U.S. democratic system.
Terrorists behind the Oyo school attacks have opened communication with authorities to negotiate the release of over 45 abducted victims, as security forces continue operations while keeping details confidential to ensure a safe outcome.
The resignations of former ministers Adebayo Adelabu, Yusuf Tuggar, and Sa’idu Ahmed Alkali to pursue governorship ambitions are reportedly facing strong internal resistance within the APC, with their campaigns now complicated by reduced federal influence and intensified state-level party rivalries.
Promoter Eddie Hearn says Anthony Joshua has found structure and focus in returning to training following the tragic deaths of his close coaches Sina Ghami and AbdulLateef Ayodele, with boxing now serving as a key source of emotional stability during his period of grief.
