National Assembly resumes sitting to attend to urgent issues
The National Assembly will reconvene today from its end of first session break, as against Tuesday, July 2. Chairman, Senate committees on media, Senator Yemi Adaramodu, and Clerk of the House of Representatives, Dr. Yahaya Danzaria, confirmed the resumption, saying the lawmakers need to attend to urgent national and constitutional issues, and to carry out […]
NECO releases 2024 exam timetable
The 2024 National Examinations Council (NECO) Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) Internal Examinations timetable has been released for secondary school students nationwide. The official NECO platform, @Neconigeria, disclosed in a post yesterday that the exams are set to kick off on June 19, 2024, and wrap up on July 26, 2024, as outlined by the […]
The Nigerian Senate postpones resumption
The Nigerian Senate has postponed its resumption earlier scheduled for Tuesday, April 16, till Tuesday, April 23, 2024, citing “unforeseen circumstances”. Senate Clerk Chinedu Akubueze disclosed the development in a message sent to the Senators at the weekend. The two Chambers of the National Assembly had suspended legislative session to observe the Easter and Sallah […]
Nigeria ranks 30th in latest FIFA men’s world ranking
Nigeria’s Super Eagles dropped two places in the latest FIFA ranking, but the three-time African champions are still far ahead of their West African rivals Ghana. The Super Eagles were ranked 28th in the world in the February ranking but dropped to 30th in the ranking released on April 4, 2024, following the team’s mixed […]
President Bola Tinubu, others lay wreaths in Abuja to Honour fallen heroes
President Bola Tinubu, alongside Senate President Godswill Akpabio and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, among others, laid wreaths at the 2024 Armed Forces Remembrance Day yesterday, in honour of the Nigerian military personnel who died in the line of duty. For the first time since assuming office, the President presided over […]
2024 Screen Actors Guild Award Nominations Announced
Cameo are delighted to provide radio assets for many of today’s nominees.Click on the links below to access Oddyo pages to download audio for broadcast. Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion PictureAmerican FictionBarbieThe Color PurpleKillers Of The Flower MoonOppenheimer Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor In Leading RoleBradley Cooper – Maestro Colma Domingo – RustinPaul […]
UN report says Africa’s growth to increase in 2024.
Africa’s growth rate is projected to slightly increase from 3.3 per cent in 2023 to 3.5 in 2024, while global growth is expected to slow down. Global growth is expected to slow down from 2.7 per cent in 2023 to 2.4 per centin 2024. The UN’s World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) report for 2024 […]
Super Eagles to head out for AFCON as Poseiro expresses optimism of victory
Super Eagles Coach Jose Peseiro has backed Nigeria to win a fourth Africa Cup of Nations. Peseiro conceded however in an interview with NFF TV, that it would be a real challenge when action gets under way in Ivory Coast later this month. The Portuguese coach said that more than 70 players had been monitored […]
NRC to begin six train trips daily on the Standard Gauge Train across board in 2024
The Managing Director, Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Mr Fidet Okhiria, has said that the corporation will begin six train trips daily on the Standard Gauge Train across board in 2024. Okhiria who disclosed this yesterday, said that train was meant to be operating 24 hours, but the present situation in the country had reduced the […]
Minister of Interior says automation of passport application process will begin from January 8, 2024
Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, says automation of passport application process will begin from January 8, 2024, and Nigerians will be able to apply and complete their passport application process online without human contact. Speaking during an inspection of facilities of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) alongside the Comptroller General (CG) of the Service, Wura-Ola […]
