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Kano pillars officially named former Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa as a new club general manager. The announcement was made on Friday by the Kano state government, which also launched a newly formed council for the Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) championship four times. Musa, who appeared for Sai Masu Gida during the 2024/25 NPFL season, took the leadership role …

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) revealed that an Nigerian internet scammer, heyremen Aigbokhan, orchestrated a sophisticated computer scam that has subtracted over N460 million intended for the inauguration of the President of the United States Donald Trump on January 20, 2025. The FBI revealed it through a civil decadence report filed before a district court of the United States. …

The Minister of the Territory of the Federal capital (FCT), Nyesom Wike, declared his readiness to resign from the office if his claims against the former transport minister, Rotimi Amaechi, as contained in the forensic audit report of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), have shown false. Wike, who did the bold declaration on Friday during an interview on a …

A British woman and another from New Zealand have been killed by an elephant during Safari walking in Zambia. The animal was injured by a shot when the guide tried to stop it but the two victims died at the scene. The police said the animal was with his calves and ran to the Women’s National Park in South Luangwa. …

The Director of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Abba Aliyu, said that on Friday Nigeria lost at least $ 25 billion every year due to lack of electricity..He stated this during the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the Rural Electrification Body and the Galaxy’s backbone in Abuja. This agreement aims to send electricity and digital connectivity to public …

The governor of the state of Bauchi, Bala Mohammed, inaugurated a committee of 41 members on Friday to review the recommendations formulated for the creation of new Emirates, garments and districts throughout the state. At the inauguration of the committee held at the Council Chamber, Government House, Bauchi, the Governor said that the committee chaired by Alhaji Hamza Koshe had …

The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) suspended one of its members, Steve Osuji, for violating the provision “out of the documentation” in the ethical code for journalists in Nigeria. Thursday, in a press statement by Eze Anaba (President) and Mr. Onuoha Ukeh (Secretary General), La Gilda said that there was an agreement on the fact that the main address held …

The University Academic Staff Union (ASUU), JOS University Branch, has begun strikes on non-payment salaries of its June members’ salaries. The Chairman of Asuu at the university, Jurbe Molwus, gave direction in a message to members of the union in JOS. The memo was seen by journalists on Friday. He said the service withdrawal would continue until the salary was …

The United States Supreme Court on Thursday approved the deportation of eight migrants stranded at the American military base in Djibouti to South Sudan Therefore, the court’s decision has opened the way for the administration of President Donald Trump to deport migrants to countries that are not their. The migrants were flown to South Sudan from the US in May …

No less than 30 members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) received a commercial subsidy of N16 million from Unity Bank Plc. Commercial grants were assigned to the NYSC members during the latest edition of the development of the top entrepreneurship initiative of the Unity Bank, The Cortpreneurship Challenge. The winners emerged at the top after having participated in …