APC Leaders Rally Behind Tinubu for 2027 Elections
Key APC leaders Shettima, Akpabio, and Abbas rallied behind President Tinubu, urging party unity and disciplined governance ahead of 2027. Read the full story on the party's strategy.
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Africa's Future Needs Competent, Ethical Leaders – LBS Dean
Pan-Atlantic University and Lagos Business School graduate 702 students, emphasizing that Africa's positive outlook depends on leaders blending competence with character and ethics.
Pamodzi Criticises Report on NBBF Partnership
Pamodzi Sports Marketing has dismissed a media report questioning the NBBF's partnership with a national institution as misleading and harmful to basketball's growth in Nigeria.
Police Arrest Masquerades in Akwa Ibom After Governor's Ban
Akwa Ibom police arrest three masquerades for unauthorized street parades and attacks, enforcing Governor Umo Eno's executive order. Read details and public reactions.
Jett Puckett's Net Worth & Rise to Fame Explained
Discover how Jett Puckett built a $3-5 million net worth. From corporate mergers to viral TikTok fame with wife Campbell Hunt, we break down his income sources and lavish lifestyle.
3 Masquerades Arrested for Violent Attacks in Akwa Ibom
Akwa Ibom Police arrest three masquerades for unauthorized street displays and violent assaults. CP Baba Azare confirms enforcement of Governor Umo Eno's executive order. Read details.
Captain Ahmed Borodo Joins Falcon Aerospace as Director
Falcon Aerospace strengthens its board with aviation veteran Captain Ahmed Borodo as Non-Executive Director. This move follows the firm's $10M investment and international growth. Read more.
World Basketball Day 2025: NBA, FIBA, African Coaches Lead Events
The global basketball community celebrates World Basketball Day on Dec 21 with clinics, social campaigns, and a special NBA-YMCA partnership. 19 African coaches will lead clinics in 13 countries, including Nigeria.
Abiodun Seeks Collaboration for Sports Development in Ogun
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun urges private sector collaboration for youth sports development at Bosun Tijani Foundation basketball tournament. Read more.
Tinubu Threatens Governors on LG Autonomy
President Bola Tinubu warns state governors he may issue an executive order to enforce direct allocation to local governments, following the Supreme Court ruling. Read the full story.
Trump Classifies Fentanyl as Weapon of Mass Destruction
US President Donald Trump signs an executive order classifying illicit fentanyl as a 'weapon of mass destruction.' Read the full details and potential global implications here.
Zamfara's Lawal Holds 58 Executive Council Meetings
Governor Dauda Lawal has presided over 58 State Executive Council sessions since 2023, approving key projects. He also launched a comprehensive 10-year development plan for Zamfara State. Read more.
YPP expels House of Reps member over anti-party activities
The Young Progressives Party expels Rep Uzokwe Peter for gross misconduct, elects new national officers, and voices concerns on security and democracy. Read the full communiqué details.
Uko & Okopide: Redefining Cultural Luxury and Executive Rest
Sisters Edinyanga Uko and Itoro Okopide discuss their brands, Eami's Place and Ace & Breathe, and their mission to root luxury in heritage and redefine rest for leaders. Discover their unique vision.
Otu Ends 2025 EXCO, Commits to Grassroots Empowerment
Cross River Governor Bassey Otu concludes the 2025 Executive Council, reaffirming a people-focused governance model. He announced the approval of 150 mini buses for vulnerable groups to boost micro-enterprises. Read more.
NLC Threatens Nationwide Protests Over Insecurity
The Nigeria Labour Congress vows nationwide protests and a day of mourning over rising insecurity, citing recent kidnappings and demanding action. Read more.
Lagos Roundtable to Probe 2026 Business Strategy Shifts
Senior executives will gather in Lagos on December 18 for a strategic roundtable to navigate 2026's economic pressures, policy changes, and capital management challenges. Join the dialogue.
Adamawa Approves N12bn for Bridges, Roads, Chiefdoms
Adamawa State Executive Council greenlights N12.3 billion for critical infrastructure, including Gombi-Ngada bridges, Yola roads, and security for new chiefdoms. Details inside.
MTEF Approved, 2026 Budget Process Begins
The Federal Executive Council has approved the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework, setting the stage for the 2026 budget. Ministers Bagudu and Edun detail plans to manage capital rollovers and address the revenue-expenditure gap.
Nigeria Sets Record for NBA Player Representation
Nigeria boasts the largest African contingent in the NBA this season, with stars like Giannis Antetokounmpo and Deandre Ayton highlighting a record 135 international players. Discover the full story.
Dawn Staley's Family Foundation Revealed
Discover how Dawn Staley's parents and siblings shaped her into a champion. Learn about her Philadelphia roots and family legacy that built her discipline.
Candace Parker's Family: The Drive Behind Her Success
Discover how Candace Parker's parents and siblings shaped her legendary basketball career. Learn about her family's athletic legacy and lasting influence.
Don Jazzy Explains Why Marriage to Michelle Jackson Ended
Music executive Don Jazzy opens up about his marriage ending due to career ambition and reveals his ex-wife Michelle Jackson has remarried. Read full details.
African Players Dominate NBA Opening Week Highlights
Over 55 African players featured as the NBA's 80th season began with historic 50-point games. Giannis and Wembanyama lead the charge with Player of the Week honors.
Trump Designates Muslim Brotherhood as Terrorist Group
US President Donald Trump initiates process to designate Muslim Brotherhood chapters as foreign terrorist organizations. Executive order targets groups in Lebanon, Egypt, and Jordan.
HURIWA Urges Tinubu: Executive Order on Police Withdrawal
HURIWA calls on President Tinubu to issue executive order for police withdrawal from VIPs. Group demands penalties for non-compliant police chiefs, criticizes Boko Haram reintegration.
US Removes 15% Tariff on Ghana Cocoa Exports
United States removes 15% tariff on Ghana's cocoa and farm exports, set to generate $60 million additional revenue annually. Major diplomatic win for Ghana-US relations.
Ex-NEPC Boss Olusegun Awolowo Passes Away at 62
Nigeria mourns Olusegun Awolowo, former NEPC executive director and grandson of Chief Obafemi Awolowo, who died at 62. Read about his legacy in Nigerian trade and public service.
Niger Allocates ₦30m for 2025 National Basketball League
Niger State commits over ₦30 million to host the Bago National Division One Basketball League in Minna from November 22-29, 2025. 19 states to participate. Read more about this sports development initiative.
Jaythan Bosch's Journey from Viral Fame to NBA Dream
Discover Jaythan Bosch's inspiring basketball journey from his viral 2017 moment to overcoming injury and aiming for the 2026 NBA draft. Learn about his recovery and future prospects.
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