19 m. ago South Africa Maintain Lead, Share Points With Nigeria In Thrilling World Cup Qualifier

In a fiercely contested 2026 World Cup qualifying match on Tuesday evening, South Africa and Nigeria played to a dramatic 1-1 draw at the Toyota Stadium in Bloemfontein. The result left South Africa on 17 points at the top of the group and Nigeria on 11 points in second spot. The match began with a […]

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1 hour ago 2026 WC Qualifier: South Africa Take Early Lead Against Nigeria 1:0

  South Africa currently leads Nigeria 1-0 after 25 minutes of play on Tuesday evening, thanks to an unfortunate own goal by Nigerian defender William Troost-Ekong. The match saw both teams battling for control, with South Africa applying early pressure. The game’s intensity in Bloemfontein ramped up quickly, with several fouls committed on both sides. […]

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5 h. ago 2026 WCQ: FIFA Clarifies Qualification Debacle Ahead South Africa, Nigeria Clash

World football governing body, FIFA, has issued an official communication hours before the highly anticipated World Cup qualifier between South Africa and Nigeria on Tuesday, clarifying the permutations in Africa’s Group C. Bafana Bafana sit top of the group with 16 points, six clear of the Super Eagles who have struggled with just two wins […]

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11 h. ago International Maritime Organisation’s Head To Visit Nigeria In October

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) said the Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), Arsenio Dominguez, will tour Nigerian Navy installations as well as NIMASA facilities in Lagos during his three-day working visit to Nigeria from October 2nd to 4th, 2025. The director general of NIMASA, Dr. Dayo Mobereola, made the disclosure […]

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13 h. ago Nigerians are paying for the ineptitude of their leaders —Engr Femi Babalola

Tribune Online Nigerians are paying for the ineptitude of their leaders —Engr Femi Babalola Nigeria, in the past few decades, has been battling with crises that have led some analysts to believe that the nation is jinxed. But a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, Engr. Femi Babalola, in this interview, declares that citizens of the country have been suffering from the ineptitude of their […] Nigerians are paying for the ineptitude of their leaders —Engr Femi Babalola Tribune Online

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33 h. ago 2026 WCQ: South Africa Stars Acknowledge Challenge Of Facing Nigeria

Mohau Nkota, the attacking midfielder for Bafana Bafana, has admitted that playing against Nigeria’s Super Eagles is always a formidable task. Following a convincing 3-0 victory over Lesotho at Free State Stadium, Bafana currently tops Group C with 16 points from seven matches, buoyed by four consecutive wins over Benin and Zimbabwe. Benin sits in […]

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35 h. ago ABU 63rd anniversary: We are more committed to mentoring future Nigerian leaders – VC

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna The Vice Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, Professor Adamu Ahmed, has reaffirmed the institution’s commitment to mentoring future Nigerian leaders. Speaking at the maiden edition of “Lunch with the Vice Chancellor – An ABU Future Leaders’ Forum,” as part of the university’s 63rd anniversary activities, Prof. Ahmed noted that […] The post ABU 63rd anniversary: We are more committed to mentoring future Nigerian leaders – VC appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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42 h. ago Bakare’s School of Governance onboards first 70 participants

By Chinelo Obogo Citadel School of Government which was founded by Pastor Tunde Bakare, has onboarded its first set of 70 participants. Speaking in LagoS during the induction of the pioneer class of its Advanced Diploma in Public Leadership and Statecraft, Bakare said he is confident that Nigeria is about to experience a new wave […] The post Bakare’s School of Governance onboards first 70 participants appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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48 h. ago Ohanaeze state presidents laud Mbata, NEC for resolving Lagos leadership crisis 

…Warn impostors to stay away    From Tony John, Port Harcourt The state chapter presidents of Ohanaeze Ndi-Igbo Worldwide have  commended  the  President-General, Senator John Mbata and members of the National Executive Committee (NEC) for intervening and finally laying the dispute in the Lagos State chapter to rest. The commendation was contained in a statement […] The post Ohanaeze state presidents laud Mbata, NEC for resolving Lagos leadership crisis  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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48 h. ago NUPENG Strike Notice: tanker drivers urged to ignore strike action

Association of Petroleum Tanker Drivers has urged members to disregard the strike notice issued by the leadership Nigeria Union of read more NUPENG Strike Notice: tanker drivers urged to ignore strike action

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54 h. ago ETIP: UK Deepens Ties With Nigeria To Boost Fintech, Manufacturing

The United Kingdom (UK) and Nigeria have deepened trade and investment ties to unlock opportunities across fintech, manufacturing and agriculture for mutual benefits of both countries under the platform of the UK-Nigeria Enhanced Trade and Investment Partnership (ETIP). Indications to this development emerged when the UK Trade Envoy to Nigeria, Florence Eshalomi MP, had a […]

Economics

58 h. ago We must fix healthcare to harness our economic potential – Babatunde

Oluwabukunmi Victor Babatunde is a technology innovator and multidisciplinary leader dedicated to solving Nigeria’s challenges through design, innovation, and impact-driven read more We must fix healthcare to harness our economic potential – Babatunde

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67 h. ago Prosperity without character is emptiness — Pastor Chukwuekezie

Tribune Online Prosperity without character is emptiness — Pastor Chukwuekezie Pastor Christian Chukwuekezie, Senior Pastor of The Fair Havens Christian Centre, Lagos, speaks with SEYI SOKOYA about the dangers of prosperity-only preaching, Nigeria’s economic crisis, why national and church leaders must embrace truth, not sycophancy. FOLLOWING Nigeria’s current economic challenges, which have contributed to inflation and hardship in the country, is there still hope for believers? […] Prosperity without character is emptiness — Pastor Chukwuekezie Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Anambra guber: APC candidate Ukachukwu assures on transformational leadership

By Aloysius Attah, Onitsha The Anambra State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the fast-approaching November 8 election, Prince Nicholas Ukachukwu (Ikukuoma), has vowed to take the state and its citizens to the long-awaited promised land. Addressing journalists at an enlarged interactive session at the weekend in Awka, Ukachukwu disclosed that his […] The post Anambra guber: APC candidate Ukachukwu assures on transformational leadership appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Ehi Braimah slams leaders, demands transparent, sincere governance

Ehi Braimah, Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of NaijaTimes, has called out Nigerian leaders for what he described as a lack of sincerity, accountability, and compassion in handling the country’s pressing crises. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily programme, where he analysed national issues ranging from the cost of living crisis to poor governance, Braimah did not […] The post Ehi Braimah slams leaders, demands transparent, sincere governance appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago CardCentre, MTN Nigeria Partner To Unveil Sustainable SIM Cards

Cardcentre Nigeria Limited, a subsidiary of Chams HoldCo, has taken innovation and sustainability to the next level with the launch of eco-friendly SIM cards across the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). This pioneering initiative, developed in collaboration with MTN Nigeria, was officially unveiled in Lagos and marks a significant advancement in the country’s […]

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3 d. ago I’ll Support Atiku Over Wike In Nigeria’s Leadership Choice — Tambuwal

Former Sokoto State governor and incumbent Senator representing Sokoto South, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has said that he would back former Vice President Atiku Abubakar ahead of Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, if forced to choose between the two on Nigeria’s future leadership. Speaking on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ on Friday night, […]

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3 d. ago I’ll Support Atiku Over Wike For Nigeria’s Leadership, Says Tambuwal

Tambuwal said that his political choices are guided strictly by principles of leadership and not personal relationships. The post I’ll Support Atiku Over Wike For Nigeria’s Leadership, Says Tambuwal appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 d. ago Nigeria Outshines Uganda At Kaduna International Film Festival

Nigeria has ended Uganda’s two-year winning streak by sweeping 10 of the 16 awards at the 2025 edition of the Kaduna International Film Festival (KADIFF). Nigeria won Best Actor (Kelechi Udegbe in ‘Offshoot’), Best Actress (Maryam Booth in ‘Taqdeer’), Best Supporting Actor (Ado Ahmad Gidan Dabino in ‘Kakanda’), Best Supporting Actress (Farida Adamu in ‘Kakanda’), […]

Culture

5 d. ago Nigeria, China Strengthen Ties On Development Of Marine Sector

The Nigerian government and the People’s Republic of China have agreed to partner on projects and polices for the development of the Nigeria’s Marine and Blue Economy sector. This was revealed when the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola received the Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Yu Dunhai, at the ministry’s headquarters in Abuja. […]

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