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Kayinsola Ajayi eyes $150,000 jackpot as Nigerian Sprint star targets Ultimate Championship glory
With the season entering its final stretch, Ajayi is determined to leave everything on the track as he bids to end a remarkable campaign on the biggest possible note The post Kayinsola Ajayi eyes $150,000 jackpot as…
Ajayi deserves plaudits for Hull’s EPL start – Ikpeba
Victor Ikpeba praises Super Eagles defender Semi Ajayi for his role in Hull City’s impressive start to the new Premier League season. Read more. Read More:…
Ajayi Wins Bronze Medal At Diamond League 100m Final
Nigerian sprinter Kanyinsola Ajayi secured third place in the men’s 100 metres at the Diamond League final in Brussels, Belgium, closing out his debut professional season with a podium finish. The 21-year-old crossed…
Ajayi leads Hull City’s tight defence against Blues’ scoring threat
Semi Ajayi and Hull City’s tight defence face their toughest test yet against Chelsea, the Premier League’s highest-scoring team, at Stamford Bridge. Read More:…
Ultimate Championships: Ajayi finishes as fastest African in 100m final, wins $25,000
Kayinsola Ajayi missed the podium by the narrowest margin in Budapest, finishing fourth in the men’s 100m with 9.93 seconds as Kenny Bednarek won the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship title. The post…
Ward hails Ajayi defending in Chelsea draw
Former Crystal Palace defender, Joel Ward, has praised Super Eagles centre-back, Semi Ajayi, for his defending in Hull City’s 2-2 draw with Chelsea. Read More:…
Ultimate Champ: Ajayi finishes 4th as Nathaniel reaches final
Nigeria’s Kanyinsola Ajayi finished fourth in the men’s 100m final at the World Athletics Ultimate Championships, while Ezekiel Nathaniel reached the 400m Read More:…
Kogi 2027: Ex-Army Chief Backs Power Rotation, Seeks Equity, Inclusion
A former Chief of Defence Intelligence, Vice-Admiral Joseph Ajayi (retd.), has backed political rotation in Kogi State, saying it would promote equity, inclusion, unity and shared prosperity across the state. Ajayi said…
Semi Ajayi Hailed for ‘Intelligent Defending’ Against Chelsea
Semi Ajayi’s Hull City are enjoying a remarkable start to their Premier League campaign, with the Tigers sitting third in the table after holding Chelsea to a hard-earned 2-2 draw
You can come back with your expired passports, NIS tells Nigerians abroad
….4 things to know about passport renewal By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Nigeria Immigration Service NIS has explained that Nigerians in the diaspora do not need a valid passport to travel home, as expired passports can…
Nigeria, Canada to set up joint team over visa delays
— To tackle irregular migration, removal of persons without legal status By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — The Federal Government and the Government of Canada have agreed to establish a joint technical working group to address…
Atiku faults Tinubu over rising fuel, fertiliser prices
…Cites CORAN, Trump in support of production subsidy By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has faulted President Bola Tinubu’s handling of fuel subsidy…
Cost of living crisis: Northwest ADC candidates demand fuel subsidy return
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — Governorship candidates of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in the seven Northwest states have called on President Bola Tinubu to reverse the removal of fuel subsidy, saying the policy has…
Women dominate new voter registration, lag in elective offices — INEC
Commission urges parties to provide greater support for female candidates ahead of 2027 By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has raised concerns over the wide gap between women’s…
Anglican church bans immediate burial of relatives, sets 2-week minimum timeframe
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Diocese of Okene, Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) in Kogi state, has barred members from burying their departed relatives immediately, insisting that a minimum period of two weeks must…
Atiku faults Tinubu’s Vienna bond plan amid rising energy costs
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has faulted President Bola Tinubu’s proposed Vienna-listed bond arrangement, describing it as another disturbing sign of an administration that keeps expanding…
Atiku backs Dangote, says subsidy proposal only for local refineries
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has thrown his weight behind Dangote Refinery’s warning against arbitrary pump-price controls, insisting that his proposed production subsidy would protect…
Okene Anglican Diocese explains ‘ban’ on immediate burials
…Says resolution does not apply to all By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — The Diocese of Okene, Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), has clarified its recent resolution setting a minimum two-week period before burial…
Obi’s blocked Benue visit, media bias unacceptable — Keyamo
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, has condemned the blockade of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, by protesters in Benue…
OBJ, Abdulsalami, Anyaoku, others must break silence on Tinubu’s US probe — Yoruba Ronu
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Yoruba Ronu Leadership Forum has called on Nigeria’s elder statesmen, including former President Olusegun Obasanjo, former Head of State General Abdulsalami Abubakar, and former Commonwealth…
NIS resolves technical glitch, processes 230 applicants on Day 1 of UK exercise
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Nigeria Immigration Service NIS on Tuesday said it resolved a technical downtime that briefly disrupted biometric capturing at its Manchester Centre, allowing the Special Intervention Exercise…
Xenophobia: ‘Help evacuate Nigerians’, Diplomat appeals to Jerry Eze, NSCIA
Nigeria’s Acting High Commissioner to South Africa, Ambassador Alexander Temitope Ajayi, has appealed to religious organisations, philanthropists and other public-spirited Nigerians to support efforts to evacuate…
FG borrowing like drunken sailor despite revenue windfall – Atiku
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has accused the Federal Government of reckless borrowing despite a windfall in oil revenue, saying the administration…
G100, opposition’s late scramble for unity dead on arrival — APC, Keyamo
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA—The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has dismissed the just-concluded summit of Nigeria’s opposition political parties as a doomed venture, insisting the gathering only confirmed the…
2027: Taraba indigenes list 42 unfulfilled promises against Gov Kefas
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Stakeholders in Taraba state under the aegis of Concerned Taraba Citizens have listed 42 unfulfilled campaign promises against Governor Agbu Kefas, insisting that the outstanding projects cannot…
2027: Amupitan unveils real-time tracker for election preparations
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Independent National Electoral Cmmission INEC is set to roll out a first-of-its-kind, real-time readiness tracker that will allow the Commission to monitor election preparations across all 36…
Eyes of over 200m Nigerians, world are on us — Amupitan
…charges INEC staff to build culture for credible polls By Olayinka Ajayi LAGOS — Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, has charged Administrative Secretaries and other…
