Victor Boniface Makes Unexpected Comeback to Training Before Atletico Madrid Showdown

Victor Boniface has made a surprise return to training with Bayer 04 Leverkusen ahead of their crucial match against Atletico Madrid. The Nigerian striker had been sidelined since November after suffering a thigh injury during Nigeria’s 2-1 loss to Rwanda. The Nigerian striker training with his teammates (photo by imago) His return to full training…

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Tinubu’s Aide Bwala: Kemi Badenoch’s Criticisms of Nigeria Won’t Diminish Investor Confidence

Daniel Bwala, special adviser on policy communication to President Bola Tinubu, has dismissed recent criticisms of Nigeria by Kemi Badenoch, a UK politician and leader of the Conservative Party, describing them as politically driven attempts to gain favour within her party.   Last week, Badenoch compared the UK to Nigeria during a speech about governance,…

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UNIABUJA VC Appointment: Senators Demand Dissolution of Governing Council Due to Alleged Manipulation

The University of Abuja’s Senate members have petitioned the Minister of Education, alleging that the Governing Council manipulated the Vice Chancellor appointment process.  They claim the council breached guidelines set by the Federal Ministry of Education, which outlines a four-step process for appointing a Vice Chancellor. The petition, signed by 43 professors, lists several infractions,…

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Vandals Disrupt Power Supply in Nine Abia Communities by Tampering with Gas Pipelines

Residents in the Aba Ringfence, encompassing nine of the 17 local government areas in Abia State, have experienced their first power outage in over a month following an attack on the Aba Power Plant’s gas pipeline by vandals.   The vandals, reportedly searching for crude oil and petroleum products, targeted the Eastern Gas Network, which…

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