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NPFL lands $7.5m EuroMatch title sponsorship deal to end decade-long wait

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has secured a major commercial boost after unveiling a new title sponsorship agreement with EuroMatch, worth more than $7.5 million over ... Read More


EFCC recovered over $500 million in cash, assets for FG in three years - Olukoyede

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the forfeiture of cash and assets worth more than $500 million to the federal government in the past three years, th... Read More


Cataracts drive avoidable blindness in over two million Nigerians - Ophthalmologist

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- The Ophthalmological Society of Nigeria (OSN) has revealed that more than two million Nigerians are living with avoidable blindness, largely caused by cataracts. The vice-presiden... Read More


Bandits kill Niger village head, four others

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- Suspected bandits have killed the village head of Galla in the Borgu Local Government Area, Niger State, Ahmed Yusuf, and four other people in a fresh attack on the community. The... Read More


IPI, GOCOP mourn veteran editor Dotun Oladipo, hail his contributions to Nigerian journalism

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- The International Press Institute (IPI) Nigeria and the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) on Wednesday mourned veteran journalist and publisher of The Eagle Online, Dotu... Read More


Tinubu mourns journalist, Eagle Online publisher Dotun Oladipo

Nigeria, Aug. 26 -- President Bola Tinubu has expressed condolences to the family and colleagues of veteran journalist and publisher of The Eagle Online, Dotun Oladipo, who died on Tuesday at 56. Pre... Read More


NFF probe alleges officials influenced national team invitations for financial gains

Nigeria, Aug. 26 -- The Nigeria Football Federation's (NFF) fact-finding committee has alleged that some officials influenced the selection of players for Nigeria's national teams for financial gain. ... Read More


FCT police command arrests officers over alleged N40,000 extortion

Nigeria, Aug. 26 -- The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command said it has identified and taken into custody officers who allegedly extorted a businessman. The officers, according to the busi... Read More


2027: Tinubu's Campaign: Why appointments of Adedeji, Coker-Odusote, Yakubu raise concerns

Nigeria, Aug. 26 -- The composition of President Bola Tinubu's 2027 presidential campaign council has triggered questions over the separation of public office from party politics. Arguably, the most c... Read More


'Don't cry, nothing will happen to me' - Yinka Quadri recalls Ogogo's final words

Nigeria, Aug. 26 -- Veteran Nollywood actor Yinka Quadri has recalled his final meeting with his close friend and colleague, Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, revealing how the then-ailing actor... Read More