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Shooting Stars Edge CS Sfaxien in CAF Confederation Cup First Leg Showdown
Sports
5 Sept•The Abuja Times

Shooting Stars Edge CS Sfaxien in CAF Confederation Cup First Leg Showdown

In a thrilling encounter, Shooting Stars captured a narrow victory over CS Sfaxien, thanks to a pivotal goal from Lucky Emmanuel in the first half. The win puts the Nigerian team in a favorable position as they head into the second leg of the CAF Confederation Cup tie.

EPL Round-up: Iwobi Celebrates Milestone as Haaland Propels Man City to Lead
Sports
5 Sept•The Abuja Times

EPL Round-up: Iwobi Celebrates Milestone as Haaland Propels Man City to Lead

As the English Premier League heats up, Alex Iwobi marks a personal achievement while Erling Haaland's impressive performance secures Manchester City a vital three-point lead at the summit of the table. With Arsenal set to clash with Chelsea on Sunday, the race for the title intensifies.

Examining the Politics of Intimidation Under the Tinubu Administration
News
5 Sept•The Abuja Times

Examining the Politics of Intimidation Under the Tinubu Administration

As the Tinubu administration faces scrutiny, questions arise about the legitimacy of its anti-corruption initiatives amidst allegations of political intimidation. The government's actions are increasingly seen as intertwined with its political survival rather than genuine reform efforts.

Reflecting on 70 Years of Service: A Tribute to Boss Mustapha
Arts & Entertainment
5 Sept•The Abuja Times

Reflecting on 70 Years of Service: A Tribute to Boss Mustapha

As Boss Mustapha celebrates his 70th birthday, tributes pour in recognizing his unwavering dedication to public service and leadership in Nigeria. Friends and colleagues express hopes for his continued health and wisdom to guide future generations.

APM Challenges Defence Minister's Claims on Terrorism Status in Nigeria
News
5 Sept•The Abuja Times

APM Challenges Defence Minister's Claims on Terrorism Status in Nigeria

The All Progressives Movement (APM) has confronted the Defence Minister regarding assertions of improving security in Nigeria, citing alarming statistics from the Global Terrorism Index. With Nigeria now ranked fourth globally for terrorism, the party underscores the urgent need for action against ongoing insecurity.

D’Tigress Fall to Hungary in Second Consecutive World Cup Defeat
Sports
5 Sept•The Abuja Times

D’Tigress Fall to Hungary in Second Consecutive World Cup Defeat

The Nigerian women's basketball team, D’Tigress, faced a challenging match against Hungary, resulting in their second defeat at the World Cup. Despite a spirited effort, the team struggled to regain momentum after a tough first half.

First Lady Calls for Concrete Action on Charity During Global Day of Charity
Arts & Entertainment
5 Sept•The Abuja Times

First Lady Calls for Concrete Action on Charity During Global Day of Charity

Senator Oluremi Tinubu urges Nigerians to transform the spirit of the International Day of Charity into tangible support for the vulnerable. Highlighting the importance of kindness and compassion, she emphasizes that every small act can lead to meaningful change in society.

Two Teenagers Surrender to Nigerian Troops; 11-Year-Old Girl Rescued from Captivity
News
5 Sept•The Abuja Times

Two Teenagers Surrender to Nigerian Troops; 11-Year-Old Girl Rescued from Captivity

In a significant development in Borno State, two teenage members of a terrorist group have surrendered to Nigerian military forces while an 11-year-old girl, previously abducted, has been rescued by troops. This action reflects ongoing efforts by security personnel to combat terrorism and promote the reintegration of former militants.

INEC Extends Biometric Support to JAMB to Enhance Examination Integrity
News
5 Sept•The Abuja Times

INEC Extends Biometric Support to JAMB to Enhance Examination Integrity

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has pledged its support to the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) by offering biometric verification technology. This collaboration aims to bolster the integrity of JAMB's examination processes and improve identification methods for candidates.

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