A United States-based innovator and tech entrepreneur, Prof Ndubuisi Ekekwe, says while the Nigerian Stock Exchange has recorded impressive growth in the last eight months under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the irony is that more Nigerians are poorer. Ndubuisi reacted to an article titled, “In eight months of Tinubu administration, …
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AFCON: Mohamed Salah Leaves Egypt Camp, Returns To Liverpool
EGYPTIAN forward, Mohamed Salah has spoken out for the first time since picking up a hamstring injury in the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The Egyptian FA had on Sunday confirmed that Salah has returned to his club side, Liverpool to continue his recovery after sustaining a hamstring injury …
Read More »Lagos State Govt Shuts Oke-Afa, Katangua Markets For Flith
THE Lagos State Government, in a bid to curb mounting environmental health concerns, has sealed Oke-Afa Market, Isolo and Katangua Market, Abule Egba, for violating waste disposal regulations and for sundry unhygienic practices around the markets, constituting grave environmental infractions. Commenting on the development, commissioner for the Environment and …
Read More »NDLEA Arrests Owner Of Drug Consignment In Lagos
THE suspected owner of a consignment of tramadol concealed in a bottle of dietary supplements, which caused a furore at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Ikeja, on Tuesday has been arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA. NDLEA’s spokesman, Mr. Femi Babafemi, stated on Sunday that the suspect was …
Read More »Burna Boy To Perform At 2024 Grammys
NIGERIAN singer, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has been added to the performer lineup for the 2024 Grammys. The ‘African Giant’ crooner was announced alongside Luke Combs and Travis Scott on Monday morning by the Recording Academy. “Attention: African Giant @BurnaBoy will take the #GRAMMYs stage on Sunday, …
Read More »10 Largest Empires In History That Changed The World
Mighty empires leave a lasting influence on civilizations as they rise and collapse throughout human history. These vast empires have a major impact on trade routes, cultural formation, and historical progression. Their influence reverberates throughout the social development of countries, permanently altering the global narrative. These empires are essential to …
Read More »African Development Bank Group And Ethiopia Resolve To Normalize Relations
FOLLOWING a serious diplomatic incident in which two international staff of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) based in the Bank’s Country Office in Ethiopia were severely assaulted by security agents of the Government of Ethiopia, the African Development Bank lodged a formal complaint with the Government of Ethiopia over …
Read More »Saudi Pro League Is Better Than French Ligue 1 – Cristiano Ronaldo
PORTUGESE football Legend, Cristiano Ronaldo has stressed that the Saudi Pro League is better than the French Ligue 1. Cristiano Ronaldo who stated this after winning multiple awards in the Globe Soccer Awards on Friday, January 19, said he can attest to how good the league is after playing there for one …
Read More »I Have No Interest In Becoming Senator, President – Abdullahi Sule
THE Governor of Nasarawa state, Abdullahi Sule, has said he does not plan on running for office after completing his second tenure as governor of the state. Sule stated this while speaking during an interview on Channels TV’s Politics Today. Recall that the Supreme Court affirmed the election of Governor Sule on Friday. …
Read More »Egyptian FA Gives Update On Mohamed Salah’s Injury
THE Egyptian Football Association has confirmed that their talismanic forward, Mohamed Salah, suffered a hamstring injury which will force him to miss two games in the 2023 AFCON. Mohamed Salah sustained the said injury during their 2023 AFCON Group B match against Ghana, which ended in a 2-2 draw. Salah, …
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