Ronaldo nets goal in Portugal's 2-1 victory over Croatia to advance to knockout stage
Cristiano Ronaldo scores a crucial penalty as Portugal defeat Croatia 2-1 in a dramatic World Cup match, securing their spot in the last 16.
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Cristiano Ronaldo scores a crucial penalty as Portugal defeat Croatia 2-1 in a dramatic World Cup match, securing their spot in the last 16.
Nigeria is set to face a lubricant supply squeeze due to tightening global base oil supplies and rising prices, impacting West African imports. Learn more
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The Naira yesterday depreciated to N1,403 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,385 per dollar on Wednesday. The post Naira down to N1,403/$ in parallel market appeared first on Vanguard News.
Shell and nine Nigerian banks have initiated a $3 billion funding program to support local oil service providers. This initiative is expected to significantly enhance the capabilities of indigenous contractors in the oil sector.
Olayemi Cardoso, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, has launched a vision to transform Nigeria into a global fintech production center. He urged banks to invest N4.65 trillion in the real sector to support this initiative.
"We are determined as a country to build a sports system where our athletes can succeed without suspicion," The post Tinubu charges team Nigeria to ‘win clean’ at 2026 Commonwealth Games appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Northern Nigeria faces its worst hunger crisis in nearly a decade due to escalating conflict and reduced humanitarian funding. The situation has severely impacted access to food for many in the region.
Adeniyi Adeyemi is facing eight charges from the Federal Government regarding his role in a controversial council. He asserts that he received an appointment letter, defending his position against the allegations.
A witness has confirmed that Godwin Emefiele was not involved in the fraudulent withdrawal of $6.2 million from the Central Bank of Nigeria. This testimony was presented during a High Court session in Abuja.
Tegbe has launched a mini-grid initiative aimed at enhancing energy access across Africa. The initiative is supported by the government, emphasizing Nigeria's potential leadership in the energy transition.
Rafiu Ajakaye has urged All Progressives Congress (APC) members to unite following his victory in securing the Kwara ticket. His call aims to strengthen party cohesion ahead of upcoming political activities.
The Lagos State Government has clarified that recent HIV figures reported were from 2018 and not indicative of new infections. They reaffirmed their commitment to enhancing HIV response efforts in the state.
Senator Abubakar Bagudu has informed global investors in Germany that President Tinubu's reforms have enhanced Nigeria's investment climate. He emphasized the country's commitment to sustainability and green investments at a recent conference.
The Nigeria Customs Service has launched a Green Tax Surcharge and reduced vehicle import duties as part of new fiscal policies. These measures aim to promote environmental sustainability while easing the financial burden on vehicle importers.
The NIPSS successfully repelled a second terrorist attack on its security boundaries within a week. The Nigerian government has also secured 1,721 terrorism convictions through a mass trial program.
The Oyo State chapter of APC has announced High Chief Sharafadeen Alli as its gubernatorial candidate, while sidelining Adelabu. Adedeji has been named as Alli's running mate for the upcoming election.
The Ooni of Ife and INEC are joining forces to address electoral violence ahead of the Osun governorship election. Support is also building for candidates Adeleke and Oyebamiji Yinka Kolawole from various community leaders.
The ILO, Nigerian Government, and France have launched a new initiative aimed at creating climate jobs. This collaboration marks a significant step towards addressing climate change and promoting sustainable employment in Nigeria.
Afenifere has voiced support for the establishment of state police and called for enhanced security measures in Nigeria. They emphasize the need for effective actions to ensure a peaceful electoral process in 2027 amidst rising insecurity.
Hammed Shittu in Ilorin The management of the Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin yesterday said that the institution would continue to complement the efforts of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq-led administration agricultural policy
Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), has condemned Monday’s attack by terrorists on Government Day Secondary School, Lassa Town, in the Askira Uba Local
Chuks Okocha in Abuja Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the 2027 election, Atiku Abubakar, has appointed Nollywood actor-turned-politician Kenneth Okonkwo as his spokesperson for the 2027
Hammed Shittu in Ilorin About 20 traditional rulers in Kwara State, who had fled their towns over incessant attack by bandits have reportedly engaged the services of a privately owned
Fidelis David in Akure A former governorship candidate of the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) in Ondo State, Abass Mimiko, has defended the recent remarks by the First Lady, Senator Oluremi
Gbenga Sodeinde in Ado-Ekiti A former Senator representing Ekiti North Senatorial District, Ayo Arise, has asked the court to determine whether the All Progressives Congress (APC) complied with its own
Amby Uneze in Owerri A Constitutional and human rights lawyer, Ikenna Ahumibe, has defended the provision of housing for judicial officers by the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Administration under the
Ejiofor Alike Nigeria faces a direct fiscal alarm bell in the third quarter (Q3) of 2026 as crude oil price dips below $80 per barrel amid fragile global stability, with
•Ignites new economic era in Ezinihitte LGA Amby Uneze in Owerri The people of Onicha Amairi in Ezinihitte Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State witnessed a historic milestone on