FOSLA Chase Historic Double as NSFC Ends in Abuja
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso The inaugural National Schools Football Championship reaches a thrilling conclusion on Monday at the FIFA Goal Project Pitch, Package B of the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja, with FOSLA Academy aiming to complete a remarkable double in both the boys’ and girls’ categories. FOSLA Academy’s boys will face Brilliant Academy of Toro, […]
NPFL Inducts Promoted Clubs Ahead of New Season
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has organised a one-day orientation and induction seminar for the four clubs promoted to the top flight ahead of the 2026/27 season, as part of efforts to strengthen professionalism and improve league standards. Held in Abuja, the workshop focused on familiarising the newly promoted teams with […]
Nigeria Eyes Volleyball, Beach Volleyball Qualification
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Nigeria has expressed confidence of securing qualification for both the CAVB Zone 3 Volleyball Nations Championship and the African Nations Beach Volleyball Championship following impressive performances in the ongoing third edition of the CGC Volleyball Premier League. Speaking on the sidelines of the competition in Abuja, the Second Vice President of the […]
Kada Stars Thrash South West as Hockey Super League Begins
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Defending champions Kada Stars opened their 2026 Nigeria Hockey Super League campaign in commanding fashion with a 4-0 victory over the South West Hockey Team on Friday at the National Hockey Pitch, Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja. The Kaduna-based side dominated the Pool A encounter from start to finish, scoring twice in […]
DavNotch to Boost Prize Money, Player Welfare
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso The Managing Director of DavNotch Nigeria Limited, Emmanuel Ocheli, has announced plans to significantly increase prize money and players’ incentives in future editions of the DavNotch National Open Tennis Championship, reaffirming the company’s commitment to raising the standard of tennis in Nigeria. Speaking at a news briefing ahead of the grand finale […]
Troops Foil ISWAP Roadblock, Rescue 53 in Borno
By Mardiyyah Abubakar Troops of Sector 2, 135 Special Forces Battalion under Operation Hadin Kai have dismantled a suspected JAS/ISWAP terrorist roadblock along the Buratai–Kamuya Road in Biu Local Government Area of Borno State, rescuing 53 civilians and recovering eight vehicles during a swift military operation. The operation was launched on Wednesday after troops stationed […]
ADC Backs State Police, Slams Tinubu’s ‘Rushed’ Reform Drive
By Zainab Bakare The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has thrown its support behind the creation of state police but criticised the Federal Government’s approach to the reform, describing the proposed constitutional amendment as a hurried response to Nigeria’s deepening security challenges rather than a carefully planned institutional overhaul. In a statement issued on Friday by […]
Nigerian Army to Recruit 28,000 Troops to boost Security
By Zainab Bakare The Nigerian Army has unveiled plans to recruit and train an additional 28,000 soldiers in a significant expansion of its manpower aimed at strengthening the fight against terrorism, banditry, kidnapping and other security threats across the country. Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, announced the initiative on Friday during a […]
New Mabushi Road to Drive Abuja Growth – Tinubu
By Sofiat Adenekan-Abdul President Bola Tinubu has said the newly completed Mabushi–Ahmadu Bello Way Link Road will unlock fresh economic opportunities in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), describing infrastructure development as a key driver of national growth and prosperity. Represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima during the commissioning of Collector Roads C01 and C02 in […]
Tinubu Launches Digital Health Office
By Zainab Bakare President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of the National Health Technology and Data Analytics Office (NHTDAO), a new body designed to drive Nigeria’s digital health transformation and strengthen healthcare delivery through technology and data-driven innovation. The approval, announced in a statement on Friday by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and […]