202/2026 Premier League season
23 Nov
The English Premier League has unveiled the official dates for the 2025/26 season. In a statement released late Friday on the EPL website, the new campaign will start on Saturday, August 16, 2025, with the final match round scheduled for Sunday, May 24, 2026, ensuring an exciting season from beginning to end. Titled “Dates…
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The Osun State Judiciary has defended its stance on the death sentence handed to Segun Olowokere and Sunday Morakinyo, convicted in 2014 for armed robbery, dismissing public criticism as misinformation. In a statement released on Thursday, Chief Registrar F. I. Omisade described claims that the pair were sentenced for stealing a single fowl as a…
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A Consultant Endocrinologist, Dr. Ayotunde Ale, has raised the alarm over the increasing number of people living with diabetes in the state
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The Anambra State Police Command on Thursday recovered the vehicle of the kidnapped member representing Onitsha North Constituency
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It was a Christmas to forget for residents of Kpakungun, a suburb in Minna, after a gas explosion killed one and injured two people on
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The Kano state government has concluded plans to launch a 5-year multi-sectoral investment strategy to attract investment opportunities and boost revenue generation. The plan was disclosed by the Director-General of the Kano State Investment Promotion Agency (Kan-Invest), Muhammad Naziru Halliru, while briefing journalists in Kano. The DG said the five-year strategic blueprint is…
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Imagine waking up one morning to find no internet, no mobile network, and no access to emergency services—all because a single fibre cable was carelessly severed during routine construction. This is not just a hypothetical scenario; it’s a reality that plays out daily across Nigeria, threatening the backbone of our digital economy and undermining national…
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A Nigerian, Eze Izu Daniel, on Saturday night emerged winner of the 2024 SDGs Short Film Challenge and Awards, which took place inside one of the glitzy cinema halls of the Silverbird Cinema, Central Area, Abuja. The young filmmaker’s entry, ‘Wasted’, triumphed over 2,249 other entries from across 119 countries, including Europe, America, and Asia,…
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Delta State government has vowed to apprehend anyone flouting government orders to eradicate the menace of scavengers at households and dump sites across the state. This was made known by the State Commissioner for Environment, Mr. Ejiro Jamani, at a one-day workshop held in Asaba, Delta State. The workshop, themed "Zero Waste," was…
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The Federal Ministry of Education is set to 'defend' and produce its budget, currently before the National Assembly, with a whopping sum of N285 million. Specifically, while the ministry will defend the 2025 budget with N175 million under the "ERGP30204384 Budget Preparation, Defence and Administration Ongoing," the Ministry headquarters will also produce the 2026 budget…
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The proposed borrowing of about N9.3 trillion through discretionary loans to partially finance the N13.4 trillion deficit in the 2025 budget could worsen Nigeria’s debt problem, according to Professor Uche Uwaleke, Director of the Institute of Capital Market Studies at Nasarawa State University Keffi. Other sources of funding for the deficit, according to the proposed…