A bill seeking to establish the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Trust Fund, has been passed into law on the floor of the Senate. Sponsored by a senator, representing Ekiti South and Chairman, Senate Committee on Media and Public...
With unemployment figures spiking as the economy tumbles, many youths are resorting to cyber crimes to survive. The worrisome development, which has attained a global dimension, has amplified calls for system fortification against cyber terrorists. It is on this...
Nigeria finished second on the medals table behind Egypt with 47 gold, 33 silver and 40 bronze medals. Hours after the team returned to the country, the Minister of Sports Development, John Enoh, conveyed President Bola Tinubu’s congratulatory message...
The Super Eagles camp for the game opened on Tuesday. But Osimhen, Africa’s Player of the Year, would miss the matches, according to an update on the team’s social media page. Osimhen, 25, has struggled with fitness in the...
England manager Gareth Southgate has confirmed that Declan Rice will captain the team for Tuesday’s international friendly against Belgium. Rice played all 90 minutes as the Three Lions lost 1-0 to Brazil on Saturday. The Arsenal midfielder will now...
Death has struck again in Nollywood as veteran actor, Amaechi Mounachi, has been reported dead. Three weeks after the passing of comic actor, John Okafor, Mr. Ibu, the Nigerian movie industry is mourning again. It was reported that the...
Brazil winger Vinicius Junior said his desire to play football was reducing as incidents of racial abuse aimed at him piled up in Spain, during a tearful media appearance Monday. The Real Madrid forward has suffered abuse from opposition...
Nigeria’s Under-20 female football team, the Falconets, will take on Ghana on Thursday in the final of the women’s football event at the 13th African Games in Ghana. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Falconets booked...
troops recovered 171 assorted weapons and 2,452 rounds of ammunition during the operations. “The breakdown comprised 47 AK47 rifles, one PKT gun, 18 pump action rifles, 17 locally fabricated guns, 14 dane guns, 12 locally fabricated pistols, one fabricated...
The House of Representatives yesterday, approved the extension of the N2.177 trillion Supplementary Act, 2023, from December 31, 2023, to June 30, 2024, following President Bola Tinubu’s request. The budget revealed that the sum of N967,486,010,536 was for Statutory...
Another rivalry between Nigeria and Ghana is on the cards at the ongoing 2023 African Games in Ghana as the Falconets clash against the hosts in the final of the female football event on Thursday (today) at the Cape...
The latest recent data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) shows that in 2023, Nigeria's revenue from foreign-related Value Added Tax (VAT) climbed by 61% to N824.6 billion. Compared to N510.8 billion in 2022, this is a significant...
