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Post views: 19 Fourteen-year-old Kennedy Onwunali Jr. and his 12-year-old brother, Victor Onwunali, are expected to play key roles for Silversports FC in the upcoming Imo State League. The talented brothers, along with a group of promising young players on the team, are set to make a significant impact during the competition. Kennedy has already attracted the attention of …

Nigerian Army troops under Operation FANSAN YAMMA have rescued 31 kidnapped victims and neutralized five terrorists in coordinated offensives in Zamfara and Katsina states, in what authorities have described as a sustained drive against banditry in the northwest. The army also confirmed the destruction of several terrorist camps and the recovery of firearms, ammunition and motorcycles during the multi-pronged operations. …

By Victor Osula, Abuja The internal crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), escalated sharply on Saturday when a faction led by Taminu Kabiru Turaki, SAN, went ahead with a special convention in Abuja, where former President Goodluck Jonathan was symbolically ratified as the party’s presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections. Information Minister Prof. Jerry Gana received the Certificate …

The Chairman of Badagry Local Government, Babatunde Hunpe, has urged the Lagos State Government to increase the number of Private Sector Stakeholders (PSPs) to improve waste management across the municipal area. Hunpe made the call during a health inspection on Saturday, covering key communities such as Badagry Roundabout, Jegba Quarters, Posukoh Quarters and Wharakoh Quarters. He noted that current PSP …

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) revealed that the country is spending $2.34 billion on food imports in 2025, with the second quarter of this year recording higher demand. The Apex Bank revealed the data in its latest quarterly statistical bulletin on sectoral foreign exchange utilization, which shows that the country is still heavily dependent on imported foodgrains. Data analysis …

Post views: 44 By Silvernews Members of the Standard Tennis Club Owerri are preparing for a major leadership transition as the club holds presidential elections on May 31, 2026, at the club’s clubhouse in Owerri. The elections are expected to usher in a new president and executive committee who will steer the affairs of one of the leading tennis …

Investors gained N505 billion as the equity market recovered from last week’s bearish trading. The market strengthened in two of the three trading sessions due to the Eid al-Fitr holiday. The market value increased to N160.509 trillion from N160.004 trillion recorded last week, while the All-Share Index (ASI) appreciated by 0.27% to close the week at 250,385.47 up from 249,712.37 …

The Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) on Saturday issued a statement to express deep concern over the continued imprisonment of pupils and teachers abducted during the tragic attack on schools in Ahoro-Esinele and Yawota communities right in Oriire Local Government Area of ​​Oyo State. According to the com. Hassan Ajibola Fatai, President, NUT, Oyo State Wing and Com. Salame Olukayode, …

The UEFA Champions League final is billed as the “best attack” (Paris Saint-Germain) versus the “best defense” (Arsenal) in European football, the unstoppable force colliding with an immovable object.And like all narrative clichés, there is a strong rooting in reality.On Saturday night, PSG could finish with the highest-scoring season of any team in the Champions League era, while Arsenal have …

Post views: 39 The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) South East Zone has congratulated Rangers International FC Enugu for winning their ninth Nigeria Premier Football League title in the history of Nigerian football. The association praised the Flying Antelopes for their resilience, determination and consistency throughout the season, despite stiff competition and challenges from other clubs that competed …