AFCON 2025: Super Eagles Storm Fez, Carry Nigeria’s Title Hopes into Semi-Final Clash with Hosts Morocco

The Super Eagles of Nigeria on Sunday departed Marrakech for Fez, Morocco, amid growing excitement and rising expectations ahead of their blockbuster AFCON 2025 semi-final showdown against host nation Morocco. The journey to Fez marks another significant step in Nigeria’s impressive campaign at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations, a tournament where the Super Eagles…

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AFCON 2025: Mahrez Tips Super Eagles as Strong Title Contenders After Algeria Exit

Algeria captain Riyad Mahrez has backed Nigeria’s Super Eagles as serious contenders for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title following their impressive quarter-final victory over the Desert Foxes. Nigeria secured a convincing 2–0 win on Saturday, with goals from Victor Osimhen and Akor Adams, ending Algeria’s campaign and booking the Super Eagles a…

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I Have Not Defected, I Remain in PDP — Senator Henry Dickson Clears the Air

Former Governor of Bayelsa State and Senator representing Bayelsa West, Henry Seriake Dickson, has firmly denied reports suggesting that he has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). In a statement issued on Friday through his media aide, Ajiri Daniels, the senator described the reports as false, misleading and…

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SERAP Drags INEC to Court Over Alleged ₦55.9bn Missing Election Funds

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has instituted a lawsuit against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over its alleged failure to properly account for ₦55.9 billion earmarked for the 2019 general elections, raising fresh concerns about transparency and accountability in Nigeria’s electoral process. The suit follows damning allegations contained in the Auditor-General of…

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Remembrance Service in Rivers

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his Deputy, Professor Ngozi Odu, on Sunday made their first public appearance since the Rivers State House of Assembly initiated fresh impeachment proceedings against the governor. The duo attended a special church service held to mark the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day at St. Cyprian’s Anglican Church, Port Harcourt,…

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Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway to Introduce Tolling Immediately After Commissioning — Umahi

The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has confirmed that the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway will be tolled immediately after completion and inauguration, stressing that tolling is a core component of the project’s delivery framework. Umahi made this known on Saturday during an inspection tour of the ongoing coastal highway project, noting that the tolling system would…

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