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I’m not interested in NFF job – Soname
By Tosin Omojola Prominent Nigerian businessman and sports investor Kunle Soname has dismissed speculation linking him with the presidency of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), insisting he has no interest in contesting for the position. Soname, the founder of Beyond Limits Football Academy and owner of Remo Stars FC, ValueJet Airlines, Bet9ja, and several other businesses, said he only became…
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Osimhen’s agent spotted in Madrid amid Atlético transfer speculation
By Tosin Omojola George Gardi, the agent of Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen, was spotted in Spain this week, fueling fresh speculation over the Nigerian forward’s future. Gardi’s visit to Madrid comes despite Osimhen’s recent insistence that he intends to remain with the Turkish champions. According to Haber report, the agent travelled to the Spanish capital for fresh discussions over a…
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INEC introduces self-service CVR, extends deadline
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the ongoing nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise by two weeks and introduced a self-service online registration platform for first-time voters. The announcement was contained in a statement by the National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee (IVEC), Mohammed Kudu Haruna. According to the commission, the extension followed…
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Ojelabi urges APC leaders to deepen internal democracy
The Chairman of the Forum of All Progressives Congress (APC) of State Chairmen, Cornelius Ojelabi, has urged party leaders to remain focused on strengthening the party’s internal democratic processes, mentoring emerging leaders, and sustaining public trust. He also called on party leaders across the country to strengthen the APC’s grassroots structures, promote internal democracy, and sustain unity as the party…
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Colombia knock out Ghana with narrow victory
By Tosin Omojola Colombia secured a place in the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a deserved 1-0 victory over Ghana in a sweltering encounter in Kansas City on Friday night. Jhon Arias scored the only goal of the match in the 14th minute as Colombia produced another commanding performance to book a last-16 clash with…
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Egypt edge Australia on penalties to reach World Cup last 16
By Tosin Omojola Egypt became the second African team to qualify for the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after defeating Australia 4-2 on penalties on Friday night.The Round of 32 clash at Dallas Stadium saw the Pharaohs take the lead in the 13th minute through Emam Ashour.Australia drew level in the 55th minute when Egyptian defender…
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IDB unveils first community website to showcase Ile-Ife to the world
The President of Ife Development Board Gbenga Adefaye has announced the establishment of the first community website for Ife indigenes and tourists. Adefaye, who is also the provost of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism said the creation of the digital resource fulfils one of the priorities of his administration of the board. He said the digital resource shall educate, inform…
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Abiodun appoints 6 new Permanent Secretaries to boost Ogun civil service
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has approved the appointment of six new Permanent Secretaries in a move aimed at strengthening the leadership capacity of the state’s Civil/Public Service and sustaining ongoing public sector reforms. The appointments, announced on Friday by the Head of Service, Mr. I.O. Saka, fill vacancies created by the statutory retirement of former Permanent Secretaries. The…
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Kano Pillars appoint Daniel Ogunmodede as Technical Adviser
Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) giants Kano Pillars have officially appointed Daniel Ogunmodede as their new Technical Adviser ahead of the 2026/27 season. Ogunmodede, widely regarded as one of Nigeria’s top football tacticians, joins the four-time NPFL champions with a strong reputation for developing young talents, implementing an attractive style of play, and delivering consistent success in the domestic league.…
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AI, RegTech key to Nigeria’s next banking revolution – NITDA DG
The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has said the next phase of growth in Nigeria’s banking sector will be driven less by capital accumulation and more by the ability of financial institutions to build digital trust through artificial intelligence (AI), regulatory technology (RegTech) and cyber resilience. Speaking during a panel session titled “The Efficiency…
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