Ex-Imo state governor, Rochas Okorocha, has escaped assassination by hoodlums last Friday along Ihube community on the Okigwe- Enugu expressway way. Okorocha spoke in brief about the attack, on Sunday, when he attended the birthday celebration of the Imo state Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Samuel Anyanwu, ...
THE Federal Government has started installing solar systems in the rural areas of Lagos state as part of efforts targeted at cushioning the negative impact of fuel subsidy removal. The Managing Director, Rural Electrification Agency, REA, Ahmad Salihijo Ahmad, disclosed this, weekend, while inspection some schools and hospitals, where the ...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says cash deposits into domiciliary accounts will not be restricted, and customers “shall have unfettered and unrestricted access to funds in their accounts”. The bank spoke in a statement issued after a meeting with the bankers’ committee on Sunday. The meeting was meant to ...
UN General Assembly on Thursday elected Nigeria to occupy a vacant seat at the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), the economic arm of the United Nations, for a three-year term, beginning January 1, 2024. Nigeria will serve from 2024 to 2026 on the seat. Reports have it that out of ...
Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has described the Tinubu administration as a meeting point of the executive and legislative arms of government that could fast-track development. Buni said the executive and legislative backgrounds of the President and his Vice President, the Chief of Staff, and the Secretary to the ...
Nigeria defeated Italy in an end-to-end encounter at the FIFA U-20 World Cup Argentina 2023 on Wednesday, courtesy of Salim Fago Lawal’s diving header and Jude Sunday’s last-gasp finish. The result means the Flying Eagles qualify for the knockout stage on six points while the Azzurri are on three points ...
Crystal Palace’s Eberechi Eze received his first call-up to the England squad on Wednesday as Raheem Sterling was omitted for Euro 2024 qualifiers against Malta and North Macedonia. This could end the dream of many Nigerians who have been hoping for him to represent the Super Eagles at senior international ...
As the summer transfer window is fast approaching in Europe, Nigeria and Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen, has become the major subject of speculations of where he’s going to anchor his trade next season. Both Manchester United and Bayern Munich appear the front runners for the signature of the Nigerian who ...
Head Coach of Nigeria’s U20 team, Ladan Bosso, has insisted that the Flying Eagles will not be immersed in admiring the moves of their Italian counterparts when both teams clash in Group D of the ongoing FIFA U20 World Cup in Argentina tonight. The Italians top Group D ahead of ...
The Flying Eagles are set to take on Italy in their second game at the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup with a win enough for them to reach the knockout phase of the competition. Nigeria defeated debutants Dominican Republic 2-1 in their first match at the age-grade tournament and go ...
