President Bola Tinubu has approved salary increases of between 30 and 80 per cent for Nigeria’s armed forces personnel. About 250,000 personnel are to benefit from the new deal. Under the new arrangement, which becomes effective from September 1, officers above the rank of colonel…

By Kayode Akinmade For many years, Ijebu-Ode was synonymous with poor roads. Travelling through the ancient town often meant navigating potholes, flooded streets during the rainy season and painfully slow journeys that took a toll on both commuters and vehicles. That reality shaped public perception…

Nigeria’s under-18 boys’ and girls’ national teams have arrived for Côte d’Ivoire ahead of the 2026 FIBA U18 AfroBasket, with places at the 2027 FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup at stake. The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) have announced that the Junior D’Tigers and the Junior…

Anthony Adeyinka Adeboye, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, has hailed Team Nigeria’s commendable performance at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, describing the nation’s campaign as a solid foundation for greater sporting success in the years ahead. Reacting to the conclusion…