7 h. ago Ronaldo Withdraws From Brazilian Football Federation Presidency Race

Former Brazilian international Ronaldo Nazario has has withdrawn from the race to become president of the Brazilian Football Federation, CBF. Ronaldo had previously declared a desire to run against the current president Ednaldo Rodrigues However, the 48-year-old has now announced that he is withdrawing from the race after consulting with football leaders in the country, […]

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9 h. ago Judges block Trump’s mass sacking, order workers reinstatement

Two federal judges have ordered United States President, Donald Trump’s administration to temporarily reinstate thousands of probationary federal workers who were recently fired across multiple agencies, AP reported. The rulings, issued Thursday, found that the terminations were carried out in violation of legal procedures. In San Francisco, US District Judge William Alsup ruled that the Read More

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18 h. ago Pinnick expresses fulfillment despite losing FIFA Council seat

Former president of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick, is relishing his ascendancy in football administration from Delta State, Nigeria, to the global scene, despite losing his seat on the FIFA Council on Wednesday, The PUNCH reports. Pnnick fell short by just one vote during the 14th Extraordinary General Assembly of the Confederation of African Read More

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37 h. ago Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda: A Vision To Transform Economy, Governance – Atoyebi

The Technical Assistant to the Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, Arabinrin Aderonke Atoyebi, has outlined the President’s Renewed Hope agenda as a vision designed to transform the economy and governance. She emphasized that Nigeria is a land of opportunities, rich in resources and talent. According to her, the election of President Bola […]

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47 h. ago Court Fixes March 21 To Hear N5bn DSS Defamation Suit Against SERAP

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court presided over by Justice Yusuf Halilu has fixed March 21, 2025 to begin definite hearing on a case of defamation filed by two officers of the Department of State Services (DSS) against the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP). The DSS officers had in October 2024 filed a […]

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51 h. ago Nigeria’s future is in its youths — Obasanjo’s ex aide, Prof. Ogbu

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja Prof. Osita Ogbu, the former Economic Adviser to former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has challenged the Federal Government to pay more attention to the youths, starting that the youth demography are the future of Nigeria. Prof. Ogbu made the challenge in Abuja during a book reading event for his recently published book […] The post Nigeria’s future is in its youths — Obasanjo’s ex aide, Prof. Ogbu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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51 h. ago Barau lauds Tinubu for renaming Kano federal varsity after Maitama Sule

Tribune Online Barau lauds Tinubu for renaming Kano federal varsity after Maitama Sule The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I Jibrin, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for renaming the Federal University of Education, Kano, after the late Danmasanin Kano, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Sule. Barau lauds Tinubu for renaming Kano federal varsity after Maitama Sule Tribune Online

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53 h. ago Nigeria’s Pinnick Loses In CAF Election To Retain FIFA Council Seat

Nigeria’s Amaju Melvin Pinnick has lost his bid to retain a seat on the FIFA Council, BSNSports.com.ng reports. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) held its Extraordinary General Assembly on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, during which elections for executive positions took place. Pinnick, a former President of the Nigeria Footfall Federation (NFF), was considered a […]

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67 h. ago Empowering Nigerian youth, a future shaped by collective action

Tribune Online Empowering Nigerian youth, a future shaped by collective action In a historic move that underscores the Federal Government’s commitment to the young people, President Bola Tinubu inaugurated the Planning Committee for the National Youth Conference, setting a new impetus for the country’s future. As the Senior Special Assistant on Youth Engagement, I am inspired by the President’s visionary leadership and the opportunities this initiative […] Empowering Nigerian youth, a future shaped by collective action Tribune Online

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67 h. ago Tinubu urges political leaders to focus on poor, vulnerable Nigerians

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has called on political leaders in the country to channel more resources and policies towards catering to the needs of the poor and vulnerable. The President, who hosted governors, members of the Federal Executive Council (FEC), Service Chiefs, and some selected Heads of Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) […] The post Tinubu urges political leaders to focus on poor, vulnerable Nigerians appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Tinubu appoints principal officers for federal varsity in Ogun

Tribune Online Tinubu appoints principal officers for federal varsity in Ogun President Bola Tinubu has appointed principal officers for the Federal University of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Abeokuta, Ogun State and Federal College of Education (Technical), Yauri, Potsikum, Yobe State. Tinubu appoints principal officers for federal varsity in Ogun Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Pinnick faces stiff opposition to retain FIFA seat ahead of CAF elections

Amaju Pinnick, former Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) president, is set to face tough competition from Morocco’s Fouzi Lekjaa and Egypt’s read more Pinnick faces stiff opposition to retain FIFA seat ahead of CAF elections

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3 d. ago Tinubu appoints officers for federal university, Abeokuta, others

President Bola Tinubu has appointed principal officers for the Federal University of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Abeokuta, Ogun and Federal College of Education (Technical), Yauri, Potsikum, Yobe. Tinubu appointed Prof. Fatiu Arogundade as the Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Abeokuta. Dr Obayomi Olukayode Gregory is the new Registrar, Mrs Adedokun Omolola Olufunso the Read More

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3 d. ago Tinubu Tasks Govs, Others On Policies To Benefit Poor, Vulnerable

President Bola Tinubu on Monday night in Abuja, called on political leaders in the country to channel more resources and policies toward catering to the needs of the poor and vulnerable. The President, who hosted governors, members of the Federal Executive Council (FEC), Service Chiefs, and some selected Heads of Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) […]

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3 d. ago Tinubu Renames Federal Varsity Of Education Kano After Maitama Sule

President Bola Tinubu has renamed the Federal University of Education in Kano as the Yusuf Maitama Sule Federal University of Education. The late Alhaji Sule who lived between 1929 and 2017 contributed significantly to Nigeria’s socio-political development throughout his illustrious career. He served as Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York where […]

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3 d. ago Tinubu renames Federal University of Education Kano after Maitama Sule

President Bola Tinubu has renamed the Federal University of Education in Kano to Yusuf Maitama Sule Federal University of Education in honour of the late statesman and diplomat, Maitama Sule. PUNCH Online reports that Sule, who was born in 1929 and died in 2017, contributed significantly to Nigeria’s socio-political development throughout his illustrious career. He Read More

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4 d. ago LG Autonomy: Gov Eno Warns Chairpersons Against Misuse Of Allocations

Akwa Ibom State governor, Pastor Umo Eno has disclosed that the 31 local government areas of the state have started collecting direct statutory allocations based on the LG autonomy granted them by the President Bola Tinubu-led federal government. The governor, however, warned that he would not brook any excuses from erring council Chairman who indulges […]

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4 d. ago Polytechnic proprietors urge FG to prioritise technical education

Proprietors of Private Polytechnics, under the aegis of the Association of Private Polytechnics in Nigeria, have called on the Federal Government to pay attention to technical education in the country. President of the APPN, Benjamin Achiatar, said this in an interview with journalists in Abuja on Monday. He said, “Government should pay attention and support Read More

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4 d. ago Alumni, NANS laud Tinubu over TASUED conversion to federal varsity

The National President of the Alumni Association, Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijagun, Mr Bolaji  Oladeji has described as very cheering the decision of the federal government to take over TASUED as a federal institution. The Alumni in a statement on Monday said that this federal government’s decision as approved by President Bola Tinubu would Read More

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4 d. ago Alumni, NANS laud Tinubu over TASUED conversation to federal varsity

The National President of the Alumni Association, Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijagun, Mr Bolaji  Oladeji has described as very cheering the decision of the federal government to take over TASUED as a federal institution. The Alumni in a statement on Monday said that this federal government’s decision as approved by President Bola Tinubu would Read More

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