The talks date back to the summer of 2024, when Osimhen joined Galatasaray on loan, initially forming a strike partnership with Icardi before the Argentine suffered an ACL injury that disrupted their collaboration. Icardi returned from injury before the end of last season but could only manage four goals in seven league games, while Osimhen […]
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Ibrahim Gusau, has dismissed claims that Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle could be lured away from the job by other African teams, The PUNCH reports. Chelle recently guided Nigeria to a third-place finish at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, and despite failing to win a fourth title, he […]
The newly inaugurated Vice Chancellor of the Federal University Dutse, Professor Ahmad Gumel, has vowed to transform the institution into Nigeria’s premier hub for research-driven solutions and a center of excellence. PUNCH Online recalled that on December 14, 2025, the Governing Council of the Federal University Dutse, Jigawa State, approved the appointment of Prof. Gumel […]
A former Bayelsa State governor and lawmaker representing Bayelsa West, Senator Seriake Dickson, has said Nigeria is not yet at the stage of electronic voting, describing the insistence on “real-time” transmission of election results as unnecessary. Speaking in an interview with ARISE News on Tuesday, he said the concept of real-time transmission is being widely […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria has approved the participation of licensed Bureau De Change operators in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market, allowing each BDC to purchase up to $150,000 weekly, according to a circular issued by the apex bank on Tuesday. The directive, dated February 10, 2026, was contained in a circular signed by the […]
The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare and the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Women’s Health have begun plans to coordinate interventions to address challenges affecting Nigerian women. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Women’s Health, Dr Adanna Steinacker, disclosed this during a meeting with a coalition of […]