Morocco and South Africa will renew one of the most compelling rivalries in African women’s football when they clash in a potentially explosive 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final at the Moulay El Hassan Stadium in Rabat on Saturday. Kick-off is
Fatima Mohammed, one of the 145 rescued abductees from Woro, Kwara State, handed over to the Niger State Government by the Federal Government, has recounted the harrowing conditions she and others endured during six months in the captivity of terrorists. Speaking after
By Ebere Melum-Nwogbo The World Bank Group has announced the 31-month debarments of United Aviation Services Limited (UNASEL), a transportation services company based in Nigeria, and Air Vice Marshal Alkali Mamu, its owner and president, “in connection with fraudulent practices under the
While most cyberthreat categories recorded a decline over the past year, cyberespionage has continued to intensify across Africa, the Middle East, and Turkiye (META). New data reveals that spyware attacks in Africa increased by 40%, while password stealer attacks grew by 31%.
By Suleiman A. Suleiman An otherwise routine meeting between President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Catholic Bishops of Nigeria Conference last week took a dramatic turn. In their memorandum to the President, the Catholic Bishops expressed serious concern about worsening economic hardship, insecurity,
By Sylva OBASI The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr. Dayo Mobereola has restated his administration’s commitment to building a maritime administration that is efficient, transparent and globally competitive in line with the dictates of contemporary
The Owerri Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (OCCIMA), led by its President, Chief Charles Okeke, paid a courtesy visit to the Imo State Internal Revenue Service (IIRS). They were received by the Executive Chairman of IIRS, Justice R. Okoye (FCA).
A Magistrates’ Court sitting in Kano on Friday ordered the remand of a 25-year-old woman, Maimuna Idris, in a correctional centre for allegedly cutting off her boyfriend’s manhood. The victim was identified as Ashiru Sani. Idris, who resides in Maigatari Local Government
The Bank of Industry, through BOI Financing SPV Plc, has opened subscriptions for its inaugural Series 1 Fixed Rate Bond worth up to N250bn under its $1bn multi-currency instruments programme, seeking to raise long-term capital to finance businesses across Nigeria’s priority sectors.