Soccer has a foothold in most countries
worldwide, outpacing every other sport in sheer popularity. That’s certainly
true in both Nigeria and South Africa, with its cultural impact and presence as
a pastime ramping up significantly in recent decades.
The Nigerian government has imposed a ban on 17 goods imported into the country, including bagged cement, frozen poultry, sugar drinks, detergents, soaps, and others.
The Lagos state government has unveiled a set of cybersecurity guidelines aimed at strengthening digital safety for businesses, public institutions, and residents.
Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has held high-level talks with Saudi Arabian officials in Riyadh to strengthen aviation cooperation between the two countries, with a major focus on enhancing the existing Bilateral Air Service Agreement (BASA).
The Nigeria Police Force has successfully arrested six suspected kidnappers connected to the abduction of a senior police officer, CSP Silas Kundi, and his son, Enoch Silas, in Kaduna State.
Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, on Tuesday warned counsel appearing before her against engaging in conduct capable of delaying proceedings, threatening to invoke the court’s contempt powers where necessary.
Former Governor of Abia State, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has dismissed claims that President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress, APC, are influencing the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, ahead of the 2027 polls.
Karex Berhad, the world’s top c0nd0m producer, says it plans
to raise its prices by 20 percent to 30 percent due to supply chain disruptions
as a result of the Iran war.
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The Cross River government says it has recorded a new case of COVID-19 in the state.
The Dangote Group says it has achieved its first oil from its upstream assets and is preparing to begin marketable crude production in the coming weeks.
Iranian authorities have detained more than 3,600 people on charges linked to the recent US-Israeli war, ranging from sharing videos with foreign media to possessing Starlink internet terminals, a Norway-based human rights group said on Tuesday.
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Tuesday held a meeting with the Coalition for Democracy Movement (CDM), where he received firm assurances of nationwide support for his political efforts.
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The Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board has expressed deep sorrow over the death of two intending pilgrims in a fatal car accident along the Riminado-Kano Road.