Bendel Insurance defender, Dennis Chigozie says that the target of the club is to win the 2025-26 Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL title. The Benin Arsenals failed to secure a place on the continent last season. Chigozie says that their shortfall in the last campaign will reignite their desire in the new season. “Last season,…
Manchester United are looking at Stuttgart’s Angelo Stiller, as they explore the market for a midfielder in this transfer window. Stiller is a player United admire and are considering signing to bolster Ruben Amorim’s squad. However, it has not gone further than initial interest, as there has been no club-to-club contact. Stiller is a Germany…
Manchester United defender, Harry Maguire, has claimed the Premier League club blocked his exit this summer. According to Maguire, several clubs were interested in signing him, but United refused to entertain any offers. “I am almost certain that Man United made it clear this summer that I could not leave under any circumstances,” he said….
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, on Thursday, declared that the British had signed a treaty with Alaafin recognising him as the superior head of the Yoruba Nation. This followed a fresh crisis between the Alaafin and Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, after the Ooni conferred the title of Okanlomo of Yorubaland on…
The rise of Nigeria to its rightful place in the comity of nations has begun, the president declared yesterday. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu assured Nigerians in the Diaspora that the country’s economy is stabilizing, opportunities are expanding, and reforms are yielding visible results. He spoke during an interactive session with members of the Nigerian community…
Ther Federal Government’s Nigerian Student Loan Fund (NELFUND)has disbursed N86,347,458,384.00 for the upkeep allowance of students and institutional fees under the student loan scheme. A breakdown of the figure showed that the agency has paid N38,718,120,000.00 as upkeep allowance to beneficiaries of the loan scheme. The figures further showed that NELFUND paid N47,629,338,384.00 as institutional…
The proposed Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) convention is being threatened by a deep-seated rift among its leaders. It is over the zoning of party offices and the 2027 presidential ticket, it was learnt yesterday. The November 15 and 16 elective convention is scheduled for Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. A 110-member National Convention Committee headed by…
Vecturis, a Belgian rail operations and management company, has signed a Technical Support and Investment Agreement (TSIA) with Nigeria’s Traxport Rail Services Ltd. The agreement marks a key step in Vecturis’ commitment to supporting modern, efficient, and sustainable rail freight operations in West Africa. Through the partnership, Vecturis will provide technical expertise and investment to help…
The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, has linked the recent surge in killings across the country to the build-up to the 2027 general election. The country has in recent times witnessed renewed terror attacks in the North-East and attacks by the bandits in the North-West. Benue and Plateau states continue to be epicentres…
President Bola Tinubu on Friday urged Nigerians to try a newly launched Personal Income Tax calculator that estimates how much would be paid under the tax reforms his administration recently signed into law. In a post on his official X account, the President said the calculator allows citizens to compare their estimated tax under the…
