Author: Lilian Azuh

Mr. Lamido Yuguda Abubakar, the new Chairman of the Board of Directors, Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), second right, with the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, AMCON, Mr. Gbenga Alade, flanked by Head, Inter-Governmental Department, AMCON, Mr Sa’ad Ahmed (right), and Head, Corporate Communications Department, AMCON, Mr Jude Chiedozie Nwauzor (left), after the screening of the new AMCON Board Chairman at the Senate Building, National Assembly Complex, Abuja on Tuesday

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A Ferran Torres strike deep into extra-time secured Spain a second World Cup crown, as they overcame Argentina 1-0 at the MetLife Stadium, New Jersey, on Sunday.The European champions had created the best opportunities against the 2022 champions, who mainly resorted to spoiling tactics and had Enzo Fernandez sent off just before the game went into extra-time.Torres was the hero for Spain when he collected substitute Nico Williams’ header to beat Argentina keeper Emiliano Martinez with a powerful shot from close range after 106 minutes.President Donald Trump flew in to New Jersey in one of a fleet of helicopters before…

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Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, once declared that he had no interest in serving in President Bola Tinubu’s administration, saying he would rather stay at home than work under the ruling All Progressives Congress. Fayose made the remarks on October 15, 2025, during an appearance on Politics Today, a Channels Television programme. The former governor, a member of the Peoples Democratic Party, disclosed that Tinubu had offered him an appointment, but he politely declined. Fayose insisted he had no desire to return to public office after serving two terms as governor. “Have you seen me taking an appointment from…

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Chartmasters, a global music data platform, has ranked Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Burna Boy as Africa’s best-selling artiste for recording a whopping 14.46 million Equivalent Album Units (EAS). Nigerian music news platform, The Debut Hub, announced the development in a post on its official X handle, @thedebuthub, citing data from Chartmasters. The post reads:“JUST IN! Burna Boy returns as the #1 best-selling African artist of all time with 14.46 MILLION Equivalent Album Sales globally! “It covers studio albums, other LPs (incl. compilations), physical singles, digital singles & streaming (album track equivalents).” The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that EAS is…

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The Commissioner of Police in charge of the Federal Capital Territory, CP Ahmed Sanusi, has urged residents, particularly youths, not to allow police officers to search their mobile phones during stop-and-search operations, saying such actions violate the directive of the Inspector-General of Police. Sanusi stated this during a press conference shared by News Central Television on Tuesday, where he reiterated that officers are prohibited from randomly searching the phones of members of the public. “The issue of phone searching has been clearly stated. Due to the abuse and extortion tendencies of some officers and men, not only of the Police…

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