CAF Slams Senegal, Morocco With Heavy Sanctions After AFCON 2025 Final Chaos
CAF fines Senegal and Morocco, bans players and officials over misconduct during AFCON 2025 final.
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Atiku Says ‘Loyalty Comes at a Cost’ as Aregbesola Dismisses APC Defections at Book Launch
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said unwavering loyalty in Nigerian politics often comes at a personal cost, revealing that his commitment to loyalism once forced him into exile and exposed him to assassination attempts. Speaking at the launch of The Loyalist, Atiku reflected on the complexities of political loyalty, while African Democratic Congress (ADC)…
Court Strikes Out Nnamdi Kanu’s Motion Seeking Transfer From Sokoto Prison
The Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out an ex-parte motion filed by Nnamdi Kanu, the convicted leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), seeking his transfer from the Sokoto Correctional Centre. Justice James Omotosho dismissed the application on Monday after it was withdrawn by Kanu’s counsel from the Legal Aid Council of…
NLC Defies Court Order, Directs FCT Unions to Sustain Strike
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has ordered its affiliate unions in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to continue the ongoing strike by workers of the FCT Administration, openly defying a court order directing the suspension of the industrial action. In a circular issued on January 27, 2026, the labour centre urged workers to intensify the…
Kolo Muani, Odobert Set for Frankfurt Clash After Minor Car Accident — Frank
Tottenham Hotspur forwards Randal Kolo Muani and Wilson Odobert are expected to be available for Wednesday’s Champions League fixture against Eintracht Frankfurt, despite being involved in a minor car accident. Spurs manager Thomas Frank confirmed on Tuesday that the incident caused a brief delay in their travel plans but resulted in no injuries, easing concerns…
Mourinho Set for Emotional Real Madrid Reunion as Benfica Face Must-Win Champions League Test
Jose Mourinho will face former club Real Madrid in a highly charged Champions League clash on Wednesday as his Benfica side battle to keep their European campaign alive. The encounter marks Mourinho’s return against the Spanish giants he coached between 2010 and 2013, and a reunion with Alvaro Arbeloa, one of his most trusted former…
MAN Slams NAFDAC Over Sachet Alcohol Ban, Warns of Job Losses and Economic Fallout
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has criticised the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) over its renewed enforcement of a ban on sachet and small PET-bottled alcoholic beverages, warning that the action is disrupting legitimate businesses and threatening jobs. MAN said the move contradicts existing federal directives and legislative resolutions,…
FG Raises ₦501bn Genco Bond as Nigeria Battles Fresh National Grid Failure
The Federal Government has successfully issued a ₦501 billion inaugural bond to settle legacy debts owed to power generation companies (Gencos) under the Presidential Power Sector Debt Reduction Programme (PPSDRP), recording 100 per cent subscription from pension funds, banks and asset managers. The landmark financing move comes amid renewed concerns over grid stability after Nigeria…
Nigeria Customs Generates ₦7.28 Trillion Revenue in 2025, Exceeds Target by ₦697bn
Nigeria Customs generates ₦7.28 trillion revenue in 2025, exceeding target as reforms boost trade facilitation and enforcement.
Federal High Court Awards ₦210m Against Airtel Over Copyright Infringement
Federal High Court fines Airtel ₦210m for unauthorised use of “Nigeria Go Survive” in advertising campaigns.