The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed that it is closely monitoring FIFA’s ongoing investigation into South Africa for allegedly fielding an ineligible player in their 2–0 World Cup qualifying win over Lesotho. The proceedings focus on South African midfielder Teboho Mokoena, who appeared in the match against Lesotho on March 21 this year, despite … Continue reading “NFF Closely Monitors FIFA Disciplinary Case Against South Africa”
Last week, I was in a bank when Mama Ngozi, the same woman that sells tomatoes in Ajah Market, came to withdraw money. She wanted to buy bags of tomatoes for resale. But the cashier told her: “Madam, from January 1st, 2026, you can’t operate this account again if you don’t have your Tax Identification … Continue reading “Tax Tax TIN Tinubu – Why Is Government Doing This ? Here are the secrets behind the new Tax Law:”
By Sola Ogundipe For many residents of Lagos Island and Apapa, two coastal areas vulnerable to flooding and sea-level rise, climate change is no longer an abstract debate on global platforms. Thanks to a new pilot project led by the Lagos State Civil Society Participation for Development (LACSOP) with support from Bread for the World … Continue reading “Climate change: Lagos Island, Apapa communities confront rising tide”
Hundreds of anti-government demonstrators in Peru’s capital Lima took to the streets again on Sunday following clashes that injured at least 18 people, including police officers and journalists. The youth-led “Generation Z” collective led another march toward the seat of President Dina Boluarte’s administration in downtown Lima, where police were deployed in force. Unrest … Continue reading “Peru Marks Second Day Of Violent Anti-Government Protests”
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has extended the deadline for the submission of Post-UTME screening scores of underage candidates who wrote the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. JAMB’s Head of Public Affairs and Protocol, Fabian Benjamin, announced the extension in a statement on Thursday, noting that several institutions were yet to comply despite … Continue reading “2025 Post-UTME: JAMB Extends Deadlines For Varsities To Submit Underage Candidates Scores”
…Says Enugu State going higher, looking better under Mbah …Gov urges FG to speed up work on Enugu-Onitsha Road, Enugu-Makurdi Road, others The Joint National Assembly Committee on Works, which comprises the Senate and House of Representatives, has commended the transformations witnessed in Enugu State under the leadership of Governor Peter Mbah, saying the governor’s … Continue reading “Joint NASS C’ttee on Works: Mbah’s making waves, contractors feel safe in Enugu”
Ex-Super Eagles star, Jonathan Akpoborie shared his blunt assessment of Nigeria’s World Cup qualification campaign. Akpoborie blamed the NFF of poor management, questionable coaching decisions, and a lack of proper preparation especially for away games. “Since they let José Peseiro go and appointed Finidi George, the only problem with the Super Eagles has been a … Continue reading “Super Eagles’ Biggest Problem is Poor Management – Akpoborie Blasts NFF”
The Trump administration has moved to eliminate the governments long-running survey on food insecurity, arguing that the research has become too politicized to be useful. In a statement released by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), it was stated that the Household Food Security Reports, which have tracked hunger levels for more than three decades, would … Continue reading “Trump administration cancels US hunger survey”
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, will on Monday, September 29, swear-in 57 new Senior Advocates of Nigeria. The ceremony is part of programmes lined up to formally mark the 2025/2026 legal year of the Court. It is expected to hold at the main courtroom of the apex court. This was disclosed … Continue reading “CJN To Inaugurate 57 New SANs As Supreme Court Marks New Legal Year”
Former NFF Technical Committee chairman, Barrister Chris Green, has criticized FIFA for what he described as an “unfortunate” delay in addressing South Africa’s breach of player eligibility rules related to the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Seven months after the incident, FIFA announced that it had launched disciplinary proceedings against the South African Football Association … Continue reading “FIFA Faulted Over Delay in South Africa Eligibility Case”