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NITDA–FCC Digital Partnership Expands with Staff Training, 35 Laptops Donation

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The NITDA–FCC digital partnership deepened this week as the National Information Technology Development Agency trained 35 Federal Character Commission-linked MDA staff in digital skills and Artificial Intelligence applications. The three-day workshop in Abuja concluded with the donation of 35 laptops, reinforcing a joint push toward improved transparency, accountability, and operational efficiency across public institutions....

FCC, PTAD Pension Liabilities Collaboration Targets Nationwide Relief

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The FCC, PTAD pension liabilities collaboration has moved to the forefront of Nigeria’s governance reform agenda following a strategic meeting in Abuja. Both institutions pledged deeper inter-agency coordination to resolve outstanding pension obligations nationwide, strengthen accountability mechanisms, and ensure that retirees receive entitlements promptly under existing reform frameworks....

Remo Stars Appoint Usman Abdallah as New Technical Adviser to Revive Season

Noble Onyeagoro
Remo Stars have appointed Usman Abdallah as their new technical adviser to help revive their season. Abdallah takes over from Daniel Ogunmodede, with the club currently fighting relegation. His first match will be against his former side, Katsina United. Meanwhile, Kano Pillars intensify preparations for their upcoming clash with Shooting Stars....

FIFA Clears Arthur Okonkwo to Represent Nigeria Ahead of March International Fixtures

Noble Onyeagoro
FIFA has cleared Wrexham goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo to represent Nigeria at the senior international level. The 24-year-old is now eligible for selection ahead of Nigeria's upcoming international window in March. His approval is a timely boost for the Super Eagles, with questions lingering over the goalkeeping department....

Umahi–Sowore Confrontation at Police Headquarters Sparks Political Exchange

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The Umahi Sowore Confrontation unfolded at Force Headquarters in Abuja after activist Omoyele Sowore challenged Works Minister Dave Umahi over a petition linked to alleged cyberbullying claims. Police confirmed the matter is under review, while both camps offered sharply different accounts of what transpired during the encounter....

Kwankwaso Meets Makinde in Ibadan as 2027 Speculation Trails Courtesy Visit

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The Kwankwaso Makinde Meeting in Ibadan has stirred fresh political speculation after the NNPP leader paid a courtesy visit to the Oyo State governor. Both camps described the engagement as consultative, dismissing coalition rumours, yet observers note that inter-party alignments ahead of 2027 remain a live undercurrent....

Katie Boulter Wins Seventh Consecutive Match at Merida Open as Camila Osorio Retires

Noble Onyeagoro
Katie Boulter secured her seventh consecutive win on the WTA Tour after Camila Osorio retired in their second-round match at the Merida Open. Boulter won the first set 6-3 before Osorio called for the physio. Boulter will now face either Jasmine Paolini or Priscilla Hon in the quarter-finals....

Labour Ultimatum: Unions Issue Deadline Over Unpaid Wage Award, Warn of Nationwide Action

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The Labour Ultimatum Nigeria has entered a critical phase as organised labour issued a deadline demanding payment of outstanding wage awards. Union leaders warned that failure to comply could trigger nationwide industrial action, raising concerns about economic disruption and public service shutdowns if negotiations with the Federal Government collapse....

Cristiano Ronaldo Becomes Co-Owner of Almeria with 25% Stake

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Cristiano Ronaldo has acquired a 25% share in Spanish second division side Almeria, becoming co-owner through his company CR7 Sports Investments. Ronaldo expressed his excitement about supporting the club’s growth and contributing to football beyond his playing career. Almeria currently sits third in Segunda, two points behind leaders Real Racing....

El-Rufai Legal Development: Court Fixes April 23 for Arraignment Over Alleged NSA Wiretap

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A Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed April 23 for the arraignment of former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai in a fresh El-Rufai Legal Development tied to alleged unlawful interception of the National Security Adviser’s communications. The court declined to entertain bail arguments at this stage, citing procedural grounds....

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