Chelle Unveils 28-Man Squad for AFCON 2025
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Nigeria Head Coach, Eric Chelle has released a strong 28-man Super Eagles squad for the 35th Africa Cup of Nations, with Nigeria set to begin their Morocco 2025 campaign in just 10 days. Goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali headlines the list alongside key returnees Calvin Bassey, Semi Ajayi, Zaidu Sanusi, Wilfred Ndidi, Frank Onyeka, […]
Onikeku celebrates Customs’ dominant league win, targets African supremacy
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Head of Sports, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Samuel Onikeku, has applauded the outstanding performance of the Nigeria Customs Service Women’s Volleyball Team after securing the 2025 CGC Volleyball Premier League title with three matches to spare. Speaking in Abuja on Thursday, Onikeku reflected on the team’s impressive journey this season, noting […]
Naija Ratels Show Heart Despite Setback Against Bayelsa Queens
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Naija Ratels may not have taken the points on Matchday 3, but they won admiration and respect with a spirited performance in their 5–0 loss to Bayelsa Queens — a display that showed heart, commitment, and the promise of brighter days ahead. Facing one of the most formidable sides in the NWFL […]
Cowrie, AJ Sharks Claim Rugby Schools 7s Tournament
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Cowrie RFC Men and AJ Sharks Women have emerged champions of the inaugural Ronald Chagoury Rugby School 7s Tournament, hosted at Rugby School Nigeria in partnership with the Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF). The one-day event in Lekki brought together nine teams and delivered a vibrant spectacle of speed, skill, and emerging […]
Akpabio At 63: Agbomhere Hails Senate President’s Impactful Leadership
By Chinedu Echianu The South South Zonal Organising Secretary of the All-Progressives Congress (APC) and Executive Chairman of the Edo State Ecological and Climate Change Funding and Management Commission, Dr. Blessing Agbomhere, has congratulated the President of the Senate, Dr. Godswill Akpabio, on his 63rd birthday. In a statement, Agbomhere commended Akpabio’s leadership style, describing […]
SEC to Freeze CBEX Accounts as N1.3tn Crypto Scam Unravels
By Oluwakemi Kindness Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has asked the Investments and Securities Tribunal to freeze all bank accounts linked to Crypto Bridge Exchange (CBEX) and 25 others over unlawful crypto investment scheme. The request, filed under suit IST/OA/02/2025, seeks to stop CBEX and its promoters from accessing funds allegedly collected from the […]
NFF President, Lulu, Ogunnowo Receive Gwagwalada Football Merit Award
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso The President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Musa Gusau, and the former NFF President, Alhaji Sani Lulu Abdullahi, have been nominated for the prestigious Gwagwalada Football League Merit Award. Also nominated is the Chief Operating Officer of the Nigerian Nationwide League, Olushola Ogunnowo, all for their outstanding contributions to grassroots […]
CBN Confirms Final Licensing of 82 Bureaux De Change
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved final operating licences for 82 Bureaux De Change (BDCs) under the Revised Regulatory and Supervisory Guidelines for BDC Operations 2024. The approvals were issued in line with the Bank’s powers under the Banks and Other Financial Institutions Act (BOFIA) 2020. According to a statement […]
SEC Introduces T+1 Settlement For Faster Transaction
By Oluwakemi Kindness Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has outlined fresh measures to modernise the capital market. This include a shift to a T+1 settlement cycle aimed at reducing risk and speeding up transactions. Speaking at the 2025 second Capital Market Committee meeting, SEC Director-General Dr Emomotimi Agama said the long-term goal is to […]
Senator Enang Appreciates Tinubu , Akpabio for Ambassadorial nomination
By Anayo Akwitti Senator Ita Enang on Monday appreciated President Bola Tinubu for his nomination as an ambassador. His name was one of the sixty five ambassadorial nominees forwarded to the Senate for confirmation last week Thursday by the President. Ita Enang who represented Akwa – Ibom North East in the Senate during the 7th […]