Pres. Buhari Backs CBN Naira Re-design
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday said the decision of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to launch new designs and replace high value Naira notes, had his support and is convinced that the nation will gain a lot by doing so. This is contrary to the Minister of Finance, Budget and National planning, Zainab Ahmed […]
AFCON 2023: U-23 Eagles Beat Morocco 2 – 0
The Olympic Eagles, Nigeria’s U23 team, claimed a 2-0 victory against Tanzania to reach the final qualifying round of the 2023 African Cup of Nation (AFCON) in Morocco. Alhasan Yusuf and Success Makanjuola sealed the win for Nigeria in the 61st and 69th minute at the Lekan Salami Stadium in Ibadan. With the result, Nigeria […]
Ye’s Donda Academy Shut Down For The Year
American rapper, Kanye West, continues to suffer losses following backlashes to his anti-Semitic comments on his social media pages. Most recently, Ye as he is legally known, had to abruptly shut down his school, Donda Academy, for the rest of the year. The school’s principal, Jason Angell, wrote to parents in an email that the […]
Rihanna to Release New Music
Superstar Rihanna is making a highly anticipated return to music this week. According to her representatives, the 34-year-old will on Friday drop a new single entitled “Lift Me Up,” which will be on the soundtrack for the Marvel sequel. “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.” It is her first solo single on her Westbury Road label since […]
Elections: No Going Back on Transmission of Results – INEC Chairman
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmoud Yakubu has reassured Nigerians that there is no going back on the transmission of results to the INEC Result Viewing Portal (IReV) in real-time on Election Day. The INEC Chairman at the third quarterly meetings with political parties […]
Floods: Min of Water Resources Blames State Govs …
The Minister of Water Resources, Suleiman Adamu has blamed state governments for ignoring early warnings that could have averted the impact of this year’s flooding. Speaking during a briefing after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting yesterday, Adamu, who acknowledged that there is no way flood can be stopped, asserted that there was adequate information […]
RMAFC Set to Review Salaries of Public Officials
The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has concluded arrangements to start the process for carrying out the review of the remuneration for political, public, and judicial office holders in the country. Its Chairman, Mohammed Shehu who stated this during a recent courtesy visit to the Chairman of the Nigerian Governors Forum, Aminu Tambuwal […]
Gov Sanwo -Olu Unveils New Three Fire Service Stations
The Lagos State Government has unveiled three newly constructed fire service stations and upgraded the headquarters of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue service in Ikeja. At the Physical unveiling of the Ebute Elefun Fire Station and also Virtual Commissioning of both Oniru and Ajeromi Ifelodun Fire Stations, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu urged Lagos residents to […]
FG High Court Orders FG to Pay IPOB Leader N500M
The Federal High Court sitting in Umuahia, has ordered the Federal Government to pay N500 million as damages to the Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, for forcefully abducting and renditioning him from Kenya in June last year. Presiding Judge, Justice Evelyn Anyadike, yesterday also declared Kanu’s extraordinary rendition from […]
FIFA U – 17 WC: Colombia Beat Nigeria in Penalties
Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, Flamingoes lost to Colombia in the semi-final of the ongoing FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in India. The game ended goalless after regulation time then Colombia defeated the Nigeria 5-6 on penalties to grab their ticket for Sunday’s final. The third-place match on Sunday will be between Nigeria and the […]
