Host Morocco Beat Gallant Super Eagles On Penalties To Reach AFCON Final
Thursday January 15, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng Goalkeeper Yassine Bounou was the hero with two saves in the shoot-out as hosts Morocco beat...
Tributes As Media Icon, Newswatch Co-Founder, Yakubu Mohammed Passes On At 75
Thursday January 15, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng Tributes poured in yesterday for veteran journalist and co-founder of the defunct Newswatch magazine, Yakubu Mohammed,...
Mane Scores As Senegal Beat Egypt To Reach Africa Cup Of Nations Final
Wednesday January 14, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng Sadio Mane scored a 78th-minute winner to give Senegal a 1-0 victory over Egypt on Wednesday,...
APC Launch Electronic Registration Platform, Targets 9m Members Nationwide
Wednesday January 14, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng The All Progressives Congress, APC, says it has recorded a significant boost in its nationwide membership...
Gunmen Kill Akwa Ibom Motorcyclist, Escape With Bike, Phone
Wednesday January 14, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng Gunmen suspected to be armed robbers have shot dead a yet-to-be-identified commercial motorcyclist in Ikot Ambang...
FG Signs, Unveils Agreement With ASUU
Wednesday January 14, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have signed a new agreement...
Gov Eno Approves Maintenance Of 83 Roads In Uyo, Full Rehabilitation Of Aka Itiam Road
Wednesday January 14, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng Following reports from the ongoing ministerial briefings, Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has approved...
Residents Raise Alarm Over Alleged Extortion During PHEDC Metering
Wednesday January 14, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng Residents of parts of Calabar have expressed concerns over alleged illegal charges in the ongoing electricity...
JAMB Announces Sale Of 2026 UTME, Direct Entry Forms
Wednesday January 14, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the sales of registration forms for the...
2025 AFCON: CAF Appoints Ghanaian Referee For Nigeria Vs Morocco Showdown
Tuesday January 13, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has named a Ghanaian referee, Daniel Nii Laryea, to officiate...