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The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has released its provisional timetable for the 2026 Anambra State Local Government primary elections. According to the schedule, interested candidates can purchase and submit Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms from January 27 to February 6, 2026, at the party’s Awka Regional Secretariat. Here’s what’s next: The party has…
Kylian Mbappé is crushing it in the 2025/26 UEFA Champions League, leading the Golden Boot race with 13 goals in just 7 appearances! He scored twice in Real Madrid’s Matchday 8 defeat to Benfica, setting a new record for goals scored in the league phase. Here’s the current top scorers list: 1. Kylian Mbappé (Real…
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has lifted all remaining sanctions on Guinea, officially restoring the country’s full participation in regional affairs following the December election of former junta leader Mamady Doumbouya. The West African bloc had imposed sanctions after Doumbouya seized power in a 2021 coup, ousting President Alpha Condé and sparking…
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has revised the timeline for its 2025/2026 academic session loan applications, granting prospective beneficiaries additional time by extending the deadline to February 27, 2026. The adjustment was confirmed in a statement released in Abuja on Thursday, which noted that the initial January 31, 2026 cutoff has been shifted to…
Tennis great Serena Williams has again sparked debate over a possible return to professional tennis after declining to rule out a comeback during an appearance on a television show on Wednesday. Williams, a 23-time Grand Slam singles champion and mother of two, has not played competitively since her third-round defeat at the 2022 US Open….
Afrobeats star Tiwa Savage has pulled back the curtain on the personal cost of fame and success, revealing that motherhood nearly brought her career to a halt and plunged her into one of the most challenging chapters of her life. Speaking in a candid interview with content creator Korty EO, the 45-year-old singer reflected on…
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has officially launched the 2025 oil and gas licensing round, offering 50 blocks for bidding across five of Nigeria’s sedimentary basins, while emphasizing that only technically competent and financially capable firms will qualify. The move, the commission said, is designed to eliminate speculative participation and position Nigeria’s upstream…
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has imposed sweeping disciplinary measures on Senegal and Morocco following incidents that marred the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final, handing out suspensions and substantial fines to players, coaches and football authorities. In a statement released late Wednesday, CAF said its Disciplinary Board reached the decisions after establishing breaches…
Ghana has officially granted citizenship to US YouTuber Darren Jason Watkins Jr., popularly known as IShowSpeed, the country’s Foreign Minister Sam Okudzeto Ablakwa announced, marking a historic moment as the influencer wraps up a month-long tour of Africa. In a post on X on Monday, Ablakwa said the government had confirmed “the irrefutable ties of…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has authorised importers to temporarily use expired National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) licenses for import documentation, the apex bank announced on Tuesday. According to a circular issued on January 26, 2026, by the CBN’s Trade and Exchange Department and published on the bank’s website,…