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NLO presidents ask for representation at the NFF congress

Post views: 43 By Silvernews Presidents of Nationwide League One (NLO) clubs have formally appealed to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to include direct club representation in its Congress as part of the ongoing statute amendment process. In a letter dated March 24, 2026 and addressed to the Chairman of the Nigerian Football Federation Statute Amendment Committee, the group, …

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World Tuberculosis Day: AHF seeks better budget allocation for HIV/AIDS and treatment of viral diseases – THIS UPDATE

By Joseph Amedu, Lokoja The AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF Nigeria) has supported an increase in budgetary allocation to the health sector, particularly for HIV and tuberculosis, in the face of major reductions in international donor funding that limit available support for both HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis. Mr Steve Aborisade, Senior Advocacy and Marketing Manager of AHF-Nigeria, made the appeal during an …

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The 1999 Constitution favors the North and undermines Nigeria’s stability – Okurounmu

A former Senator representing Ogun Central Senatorial District, Senator Femi Okurounmu, said Nigeria’s 1999 Constitution structurally favors the Northern Region, warning that the imbalance continued to impact governance outcomes and exacerbate political and economic challenges across the country.* Speaking during an exclusive interview on Frontline, a current affairs program on Eagle 102.5 FM, Ilese-Ijebu, Ogun State, on Wednesday, the elder …

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Ogun politicians reject ‘consensus’ governorship plot, label report ‘desperate and misleading’

Senior politicians in Ogun State have dismissed reports that leaders of the All Progressives Congress have adopted consensus governorship aspirants for the South-West states, describing the claim as a “desperate and misguided attempt” to manipulate the political process. Stakeholders said the narrative, which emerged in a national newspaper, aimed to deceive other aspirants into abandoning their ambitions ahead of the …

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Malami protests as EFCC seals former AGF’s residence in Abuja – THISAGE

By Victor Osula, Abuja Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday raided and sealed the Abuja residence of the former Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, in what the authorities described as carrying out a court-ordered confiscation process, with the former minister denouncing the action as politically motivated. The operation, which took place at Malami’s …

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“Eid sermon: cleric urges Nigerians to pray for peace and avoid destruction

Sheikh Maulana Tijani Sherrifdeen Worshipers at the Afobaje Community Mosque in Ota, Ogun State, have been urged to remain steadfast in prayers for the unity and progress of Nigeria rather than engage in actions capable of destabilizing the country. Delivering his sermon at the Eid celebration, the Chief Imam of the mosque, Sheikh Maulana Tijani Sherif, admonished Nigerians to recognize …

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Niger Tornadoes mourn the passing of NRA President Sani Zubairu

Post views: 40 The Niger Tornadoes Football Club expresses its deepest condolences and deep sadness over the passing away of Alhaji Sani Zubairu, President of the Nigeria Referees Association (NRA). The club joins the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), the Nigeria Referees Association and the entire Nigerian football community in mourning the painful departure of a dedicated servant of the …

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