Day: January 2, 2026
AFCON 2025: Lookman only Nigerian named in Group Stage Best XI
Nigeria’s outstanding group-stage campaign at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) has earned recognition from the Confederation of African Football (CAF), with Ademola Lookman…
NCAA to automate monitoring of night-shift personnel
Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on Friday, disclosed plans to automate the monitoring of its on-duty personnel on night-shift, saying the move will strengthen oversight…
AFCON: Full list of top scorers ahead of Round of 16 fixtures
Algeria captain Riyad Mahrez is currently joint-top scorer at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco, alongside Morocco duo Brahim Diaz and…
From Hoddle to Maresca: All Chelsea managers in Premier League era
Since the Premier League began in 1992, Chelsea have become synonymous with change in the dugout. Coaches have come and gone at a relentless pace,…
Hakimi, Salah and Osimhen head star-packed AFCON last-16 cast
A star-studded cast led by Achraf Hakimi, Mohamed Salah and Victor Osimhen switch to knockout fare from Saturday, when the Africa Cup of Nations resumes…
Anthony Joshua’s driver detained over Lagos-Ibadan Expressway crash
Ogun State Police Command has confirmed that the driver of a Lexus Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) in connection with the Anthony Joshua accident has been…
Concerns as Nigerian banks see increase in bad loans after CBN ends forbearance
Nigeria’s banking industry recorded a rise in non-performing loans in 2025 following the Central Bank of Nigeria’s decision to withdraw regulatory forbearance introduced during the…
Fuel, food price cuts to push Nigeria’s inflation to 12.94% in 2026 — CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria has said that the country’s inflation would moderate to 12.94 percent in 2026, pushed by declining prices of fuel and…
Akpabio withdraws all defamation suits after priest’s sermon
Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has withdrawn all pending defamation suits instituted by him against several individuals, saying the decision was inspired by a sermon…
Plateau Gov Mutfwang to join APC today
…says move aims to fast-track Plateau’s development Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang will on Friday, January 2, 2026, formally register as a member of the…

