• Mikel Arteta Agrees New Arsenal Contract Extension

    Mikel Arteta Agrees New Arsenal Contract Extension0

    Arteta Agrees New Arsenal Contract, Set to Stay Beyond 10 Years Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has reached an agreement with the club on a new contract that will extend his stay beyond the end of the current season. The Spanish coach had been in negotiations with Arsenal for several months after his existing deal, which

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  • Babachir Lawal Joins NDC, Backs Obi-Kwankwaso 2027 Presidential Ticket

    Babachir Lawal Joins NDC, Backs Obi-Kwankwaso 2027 Presidential Ticket0

    Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir David Lawal, has joined the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), declaring support for the party’s 2027 presidential ticket featuring Peter Obi and Dr Rabiu Kwankwaso. Lawal was formally received by NDC National Leader, Senator Seriake Dickson, and members of the party’s National Working Committee (NWC), who

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  • CBN Cuts Interest Rate To 23%

    CBN Cuts Interest Rate To 23%0

    The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reduced the country’s benchmark interest rate from 26.5 per cent to 23 per cent, following the conclusion of the Monetary Policy Committee’s (MPC) 307th meeting in Abuja on Tuesday. CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, announced the decision, which represents a 3.5 percentage-point reduction in the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR),

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  • Niger Deaths: FG Inaugurates 10-Member Probe Panel

    Niger Deaths: FG Inaugurates 10-Member Probe Panel0

    The Federal Government has inaugurated a 10-member independent committee to investigate the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners who reportedly died while in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Niger State. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, inaugurated the panel on Tuesday in Abuja following President Bola Tinubu’s directive

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  • News Tinubu Can Order, Direct And Govern Anywhere – Presidency Replies Atiku, Obi

    News Tinubu Can Order, Direct And Govern Anywhere – Presidency Replies Atiku, Obi0

    The Presidency has defended President Bola Tinubu’s ability to govern Nigeria while outside the country, insisting that his physical location does not prevent him from exercising his constitutional responsibilities. Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser to the President on Policy Communication, made the position known on Monday while responding to questions raised by former Vice President Atiku

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  • UK Removes Nigeria, Ghana From Qualified Teacher Status Eligibility List

    UK Removes Nigeria, Ghana From Qualified Teacher Status Eligibility List0

    The United Kingdom’s Department for Education (DfE) has removed Nigeria and Ghana from the list of countries whose teachers can apply for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in England through its overseas-trained teacher application route. The change took effect on September 9, 2026, following concerns over the verification of teachers’ professional credentials and work experience. According

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