FIFA’s normalization process for Nigeria: If the NSC really wants NFF normalization, will it change the 68.5% electoral power of State FA Chairmen?
The reported move to halt the September 27 NFF election raises a bigger question: will Nigeria merely change the people in charge, or examine the system that decides who gets…
Kèbé-n-Kwárà: Kollington at 77 — give the man his flowers and national honours, by Aliyu Bala Aliyu
By Aliyu Bala Aliyu Yesterday, 20 August, General Kollington Ayinla turned seventy-seven. Born Abdulrasaq Kolawole Ilori in Ilota, a modest town on the outskirts of Ilorin, Kwara State, he has…
South Africa uncovers Mexicans-run drug lab worth $30m
Two Mexicans were among five people arrested at a crystal meth lab worth more than $30m on a farm in Musina, Limpopo, the South African Police Service (SAPS) reported on…
Otuaro mobilises Niger Delta support for Tinubu as PAP dispatches 150 scholarship beneficiaries to UK varsities
The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Dr Dennis Brutu Otuaro, has urged people of the Niger Delta to reciprocate the developmental efforts of the President Bola Tinubu by voting…
Abdulaziz Yari to serve as DG of APC Presidential Campaign Council, Uzodimma secretary
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima will serve as chairman and vice chairman of the APC Presidential Campaign Council, according to the list released Saturday morning. Party…
For the record: Address by Peter Obi on commencement of 2027 presidential, national assembly campaigns
21 August 2026 Dear Compatriots,Members of the Press, Distinguished ladies and gentlemen, Wednesday, 19 August 2026, marked the official start of the campaign period for the 2027 Presidential and National…
ICPC uncovers another fake agency operating in SSG’s office
THE Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Friday announced the discovery of another fake agency domiciled in the office of the Secretary to the Government of…
NFF election: How division has left Nigeria without a full FIFPRO member player’s’ union
For more than two decades, Nigerian players’ organisations have gone through division, reconciliation, reorganisation and renewed disagreement. Today, Nigeria remains outside the full membership structure of FIFPRO Africa. By Paul…
Saliu Mustapha emerges PDP Kwara senatorial candidate hours after dumping APC
Hours after he announced his resignation from the APC, Senator Saliu Mustapha has emerged as the PDP senatorial candidate for Kwara Central PDP. Mustapha was a key member of the…
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Jude Dike, PhD is a versatile writer and seasoned professional whose perspectives are shaped by a rich blend of academic, professional, and cross-cultural experience. Educated in the United Kingdom and…
