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Germany Recall 40-Year-Old Neuer As First-Choice Goalkeeper
2+ hour, 6+ min ago (431+ words) Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer has come out of international retirement to be named in Germany's squad for the 2026 World Cup, with manager Julian Nagelsmann saying the 40-year-old will be his team's number one for the tournament. Neuer, who has…...
Afghanistan Women's Refugee Team To Tour England
1+ hour, 52+ min ago (515+ words) The Afghanistan women's refugee team will tour England this summer in their continued bid to be recognised for international competition. More than 20 members of what was the Afghanistan national team have been exiled in Australia since 2021, when the Taliban returned…...
Female NYSC Members Outnumber Males, Says DG
2+ hour, 8+ min ago (572+ words) The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig. -Gen. Olakunle Nafiu, says female participation in the scheme has consistently surpassed male mobilisation figures since 2021 nationwide. Nafiu said this in Abuja, ahead of the scheme's 53rd anniversary, describing it as…...
FCCPC Seals Buildings Over Alleged Real Estate Fraud
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (513+ words) The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) on Thursday sealed two buildings belonging to private estate developers in Life Camp Extension and Wuse II, Abuja, over allegations of failure to deliver properties to consumers after full payment. The enforcement…...
Signature Bank Records 394% Rise In Profit After Tax Of N3. 59bn
3+ hour ago (494+ words) Signature Bank has reported a strong financial performance for the 2025 financial year, posting a Profit After Tax (PAT) of N3. 59bn, a significant increase of 394 per cent from the N726. 16m recorded in 2024. The bank's audited financial statement for the year ended December 31, 2025, showed…...
BREAKING: Tinubu Appoints New JAMB Registrar
3+ hour, 8+ min ago (433+ words) President Bola Tinubu has appointed Professor Segun Aina as the new Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). Aina would replace Professor Is-haq Oloyede, whose two-term tenure expires on July 31, 2026. Presidential spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, said Aina, who will…...
PHOTOS: Homeless Teenagers Take Over Lagos Bridges, Bus Terminals
4+ hour, 26+ min ago (1429+ words) There is a growing trend of teenagers sleeping in public spaces across Lagos. This has raised concerns about homelessness, child welfare, poverty, and urban neglect in Nigeria's commercial capital. The teenagers, many of whom appear to have recently completed secondary…...
ASUU Warns Of Fresh University Crisis Over Unimplemented Agreements
4+ hour, 34+ min ago (660+ words) The Academic Staff Union of Universities Sokoto Zone has warned that Nigeria's public universities may be heading for another industrial crisis following what it described as the Federal Government's failure to fully implement agreements reached with the union. The union…...
Salah Set To Captain Egypt At World Cup
5+ hour, 1+ min ago (387+ words) Mohamed Salah is set to captain Egypt at the World Cup this summer after being named in their preliminary 27-man squad. The 33-year-old forward, who will leave Liverpool at the end of the season after nine years, has scored 67 goals…...
Dantsoho Warns Africa Against Falling Behind In Maritime Industry
7+ hour, 9+ min ago (720+ words) President of the Port Management Association of West and Central Africa (PMAWCA), Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, has warned that Africa risks losing relevance in global trade if countries across the continent fail to modernise their ports and maritime infrastructure. Dantsoho, who…...