2026/27: NPFL Fixes August 28 Kick-Off, Orders Salary Clearance, Stadium Inspection Ahead Of New Season
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has directed clubs to clear outstanding salary obligations owed to players and coaches and undergo mandatory stadium inspections and licensing processes ahead of the commencement of the 2026/2027 season, which is scheduled to kick off between August 28 and 30, 2026.
NWFL Seeks C-River FA Support Ahead Of July Championship In Calabar
Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) has called on the Cross River State Football Association (CRSFA) to provide the necessary support and coordination for the successful hosting of the 2026 NWFL Championship, scheduled to hold in Calabar from July 9 to 16.
US-Based Nigerian Engineer Pleads Guilty To Diverting $1.64 Million To Family Accounts
According to court documents, his sister, a Texas resident who had never visited St. Louis, registered Farst Construction LLC in 2022, while his future wife established Premier Finish Contractors LLC in 2021.
Four Suspected Attackers Killed After Plateau Mining Site Assault
The attack occurred while miners were extracting solid minerals at the site, leaving three people dead and two others injured.
SGBV Advocacy: CRSHA To Review Dormant 2021 Bill After First Lady’s Visit
The lawmakers made the commitment on Wednesday during an advocacy engagement on the prevention of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV), where the First Lady urged the Assembly to deepen its legislative commitment to protecting survivors and preventing abuse across the state.
Gov.Otu Begins Rollout Of Student Bursary Programme With New Steering Committee
The committee is expected to drive the seamless implementation of the bursary programme by developing a transparent application process, designing an efficient data collection and payment framework, engaging critical stakeholders and recommending strategies to ensure a credible, inclusive and accountable administration of the scheme.
Cubana Chief Priest Opens Up About Childhood Dream
Nigerian businessman and socialite Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, has spoken about his childhood dream of becoming a Catholic priest.
Akwa Ibom’s CNG Buses Arrive, But Residents Ask: Is 50 Enough?
The arrival of the first batch of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses in Akwa Ibom State has generated mixed reactions among residents, with some applauding the initiative while others question the adequacy, sustainability and long-term impact of the transport project
Edo Community Crisis: Displaced Residents Protest, Urge Swift Govt Response
Residents of Iyanomon Community in Ikpoba Okha Local Government Area of Edo State, displaced by a prolonged communal crisis, have appealed to the government to urgently intervene and restore lasting peace to the area.
Canada Stun South Africa In Stoppage Time, Advance To World Cup Round Of 16
Stephen Eustáquio produced what may be the biggest moment in Canadian men’s soccer history on Sunday, scoring in the 92nd minute to give Canada a dramatic 1-0 victory over South Africa in the FIFA World Cup Round of 32.