Key Takeaways The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) shared ₦2.428 trillion among the Federal Government, state governments and local government councils for September 2026. The total allocation was approximately ₦90 billion higher than the ₦2.338…
Key Takeaways The Federal Government has reopened the First Niger Bridge connecting Onitsha, Anambra State, and Asaba, Delta State, after about 38 days of closure. The bridge was shut on September 7 after damaged structural…
Key Takeaways Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka has urged the Public Complaints Commission (PCC) to address the failure to enforce court judgments, particularly those involving government agencies. Soyinka warned that some people die before benefiting from…
Key Takeaways Defence Minister Christopher Musa (rtd) has denied allegations that the Nigerian military recruits underage soldiers. Musa said the allegation about underage individuals concerned terrorist groups rather than the Nigerian military. President Bola Tinubu…
Key Takeaways Babachir Lawal believes Buhari’s personal values and relationships may have influenced his position on Osinbajo’s 2023 presidential ambition. Lawal argued that Buhari placed a high value on loyalty and may have considered a…
Key Takeaways Gianni Infantino is facing calls to release documents concerning the abandoned FIFA Forward Enterprise proposal. Debbie Hewitt said the FIFA president apologised at the October 15 council meeting but did not answer members'…
Key Takeaways Getafe have reportedly made a contract offer to free agent Jadon Sancho. Sancho is considering his next move after leaving Manchester United. The winger spent the previous season on loan at Aston Villa,…
Bradley Barcola headlines UEFA’s Champions League Team of the Week for Matchday 2 of the 2026/27 season after a reported hat-trick performance in the 6–3 victory over LASK. The selection recognizes standout performances from across…
Key Takeaways A 15-member Confederation of African Football (CAF) delegation is expected in Nigeria on October 16, 2026, for a final inspection ahead of two major football events. The delegation will inspect venues and assess…
Lyon edged Crystal Palace 3–2, while Sunderland secured a dramatic 2–1 victory over Torreense with a 93rd-minute winner as the 2026–2027 UEFA Europa League Matchday 2 fixtures produced several notable results on Thursday, October 15.…