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Just as he prepared to take on a key diplomatic role, Mohammed Mahmud Lele’s sudden death has left a gap in Nigeria’s foreign service and raised fresh concerns about continuity in its international engagements. Nigeria’s ambassador-designate to Algeria, Mohammed Mahmud Lele, has died following a prolonged illness…Read More

Nigerian cinema audience continue to demonstrate a strong preference for local content, with Nollywood titles dominating the Nigerian Box Office for the weekend of April 17 to April 19. Leading the chart is the blockbuster drama, ‘The Return of Arinzo,’ which earned N28.8 million for the weekend…Read More

… As Fulbe group pledges massive grassroots support for Tinubu/Shettima 2027 bid ​George Akume, the secretary to the government of the federation, assured Nigerians on Wednesday that the country’s security situation has improved, declaring that the insurgent group Boko Haram has been significantly degraded and reduced to a weakened force…Read More

Nigeria may be recording steady growth in Bank Verification Number enrolment, but a much bigger problem remains: millions of people are still missing from the country’s digital identity system. That is the warning from Dr. Olalekan Olasiyan, Regional Head of Biometrics for West Africa at Identy.io…Read More

Health Canada is proposing registration for the sale and use of AQUABAC II XT Biological Larvicide, containing Bacilllus thuringiensis subsp. israelensis serotype H-14, strain BMP-144, to control fungus gnats on greenhouse ornamentals (use-site category 6 – Greenhouse Non-Food). This evaluation was completed under the User Requested Minor Use Label Expansion program…Read More

Wilfred Ndidi has questioned the quality of officiating in Beşiktaş’ defeat to Istanbul rivals, Fenerbahçe, DAILY POST reports. Beşiktaş lost 1-0 to their hosts at the Chobani Stadium on Sunday night. Fenerbahçe were awarded a controversial penalty late in the game. Ivory Coast international Emmanuel Agbadou was deemed to have fouled Dorgeles Nené inside the box. Replays, however, showed that Agbadou won the ball cleanly. Ndidi took to the social media to express his anger. “How can you have VAR and decide not to check? I’m still trying to understand,” he posted on Instagram. Read More

Tolu Arokodare’s Wolverhampton Wanderers have been officially relegated from the Premier League after a difficult 2025-26 season that never truly took off, Soccernet.ng reports. Their fate was confirmed on Monday when results elsewhere left them unable to catch the teams above them, ending an eight-year stay in the top flight…Read More

Trabzonspor head coach Fatih Tekke has called out the poor officiating on display in his side’s 1-1 draw against Basaksehir, with a Super Eagles star constantly on the receiving end, Soccernet.ng reports. The Claret Blues were two points off league leaders Galatasaray a few weeks ago…Read More

Spanish La Liga giants Real Madrid are preparing to battle close rivals Barcelona and Atletico Madrid for Victor Osimhen’s services, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Since the turn of the year, Osimhen has been heavily linked with Barcelona and Atletico Madrid. This is because both teams are planning significant shake-ups in their striker departments…Read More

Six-time Bundesliga Champions Hamburger SV have taken a bold step to address the red card incurred by Super Eagles winger Philip Otele in their weekend loss to Werder Bremen, Soccernet.ng reports. The 27-year-old was given his marching orders in the 79th minute by Referee Florian Exner without any prior warning…Read More