Petrol imports rise in July as domestic refinery supply drops 21%
Nigeria’s dependence on imported petrol showed further signs of rebounding in July as supplies from domestic refineries dropped sharply, forcing a bigger contribution from foreign imports despite the country’s expanding refining capacity. Latest…
Federal Character: Tinubu, Omidiran, Others Task LG Chairmen on Inclusive Governance, Accountability
By Andrew Abah, Abuja President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has tasked chairmen of Nigeria’s 774 Local Government Areas to translate the principles of federal character into practical, inclusive and equitable governance at the grassroots, stressing that the…
Gusau Out: Presidency Snubs Emenalo, Anoints New NFF President
The future of Ibrahim Musa Gusau as President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) appears increasingly uncertain, with the presidency reportedly backing a new candidate to lead Nigerian football. According to an exclusive report by OwnGoalNigeria,…
Volleyball Olympic Ticket: NVBF President Describes Nigeria’s Qualification As Historic Breakthrough
By Andrew Abah, Abuja The President of the Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF), Musa Nimrod, has described Nigeria’s qualification for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games as a historic breakthrough after about 60 years of waiting, attributing the…
Real Madrid Defender Fighting For Mourinho’s Trust, Wants To Honour Club L1egend
According to a report by the Madrid Universal on Monday, August 24, Raul Asencio remains determined to secure his place at Real Madrid despite uncertainty surrounding his future. The academy graduate wants to prove himself to Jose Mourinho and…
Nigeria Join USA, Brazil In Exclusive FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Club
Super Falconets will become one of only three countries to compete in every FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup since 2002. Nigeria’s Super Falconets have entered exclusive company after FIFA confirmed they will become one of only three countries to…
Diamond League: Nigeria’s Kayinsola, Nathaniel finish 4th in their respective events
Ajayi clocked 9.94 seconds in the men’s 100m final, finishing behind Jamaica’s Oblique Seville, Kenneth Bednarek and Christian Coleman in a fiercely contested race that saw all nine finalists break 10 seconds. Seville won in a meeting-record 9.83…
Ethnicity, Religion Are Two Fault Lines Younger Generation Must Fight To Dismantle – Oshiomhole
According to a report by Daily Trust on Monday, August 24, 2026, Adams Oshiomhole, former Governor of Edo State and Senator representing Edo North, has called on Nigerians to work towards eliminating ethnic and religious divisions that continue to affect…
Trump Facing Staff Exodus As They See ‘Writing On The Wall’ For Four Key Reasons
…The midterms are looming and some in the White House are jumping ship, leaving the President with a growing number of departures – so what does this mean for Trump? US President Donald Trump(Image: Getty Images) Donald Trump is facing a…
Tinubu Renews Appointments Of Dembos As D-G (NTA), Ali As MD (NAN) For Another 3 Years
President Bola Tinubu has renewed the appointments of Abdulhamid Dembos as Director-General of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) and Ali Mohammed Ali as Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) for another three years. Bayo Onanuga,…