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Simeone praises ‘very strong’ Osimhen

atletico Madrid head coach Diego Simeone has praised Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen following their 1-1 draw in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The Super Eagles striker played the full 90 minutes at RAMS Park...

ANXIETY AS NYSC CAMPS OPEN IN HIGH-RISK STATES

STAY ALERT IN PUBLIC PLACES, DEFENCE HQTRS ADVISES CITIZENS

THE Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has urged Nigerians to remain vigilant in crowded areas, including markets, churches, and other public gatherings, to enhance personal and community safety. In a statement released on Friday on its X handle and obtained...

PHOTO OF THE DAY

Truck conveying people with bags of grains along Mararaba road in Nasarawa State yesterday

PHOTO OF THE DAY

Residents wade across a flooded street, in La Goulette near the capital Tunis, Tunisia yesterday. Flooding across Tunisia has killed three people, authorities said.

CAN: Initial Police Denial of Worshippers’ Abduction Troubling

Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), yesterday, said initial public denial of reports on the abduction of 170 worshippers in Kurmin Wali community, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, by the Nige-ria Police, before any verification, was...

Nigeria's sub nationals share N141.4bn from 13% derivation in 10 months

Dublin, Ireland -- Oil and gas producing states in Nigeria received N141.395 billion in October 2025 under the 13 percent derivation fund, paid out from the country’s total earnings from the oil and gas sector, according to data obtained from the...

COVER NOTE

Power in Nigeria is usually measured by offices held, budgets controlled, or elections won. Yet some of the most consequential shifts of the last few years have come from a different kind of authority altogether, one rooted in access, proximity, and...

EDITOR’S NOTE

From boardrooms to world stages, from studios to stadiums, this week’s cover story reminds us of one powerful truth: African excellence does not need translation. The individuals profiled did not achieve global relevance by erasing their origins; they...

IS NOW WHOLLY Digital

From boardrooms to world stages, from studios to stadiums, this week’s cover story reminds us of one powerful truth: African excellence does not need translation. The individuals profiled did not achieve global relevance by erasing their origins; they...

Dangerous steroids, antibiotics in organic skin creams

VICTOR AYENI Across Nigeria, the skincare and beauty product industry is booming, driven by the strong influence of social media on beauty standards, the integration of augmented reality with digital technology, product innovation, and the global...