Arsenal winger Marquinhos is set to join English club Norwich City on loan for the rest of the season. As reported by Evening Standard, the Brazilian is travelling to Norwich on Monday to undergo medicalS and finalise the deal. Arsenal signed Marquinhos in a £3 million deal from Sao Paulo …
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Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State has cancelled the charging of levies by Parent Teachers’ Associations (PTAs) of public schools. The Governor said on Monday that such levies ran against his government’s free education policy. The Governor who spoke at the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Secretariat in Yola where …
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President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated that he will relocate to Daura, Katsina State after his tenure. Buhari made this known through Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information and Culture. He said no Administration has shown more fidelity to the democratic process and no President since 1999 has been as unambiguous …
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it has deployed more new notes to Bonny Island following agitations by residents over scarcity. Residents of Bonny Island like most Nigerians had last week, complained over the possibility of being left out of the naira swap exercise following the scarcity of the …
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The Acting Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC Christy Uba, has handed over to the newly appointed substantive Director General, Major Gen S. Ibrahim. The ceremony was held at the NYSC NDHQ, Yakubu Gowon House in, Maitama, Abuja on Monday. Mrs Uba assumed the leadership of the National …
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A Karu Upper Area Court in Abuja on Monday sentenced a 30-year-old man, Ola Ibrahim to five months imprisonment for alleged stealing of his neighbour’s cellphone. The judge, Malam Ishaq Hassan, gave the convict an option of N10,000 fine. Hassan also ordered the convict to pay the complainant N36,000 in …
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The All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for granting the request to extend the deadline for the naira swap. Tinubu issued the commendation during his town hall meeting in Benin City, Edo State. He disclosed that ‘our wives’ selling garden eggs, carrots, and …
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Nigerians have taken to social media to condemn popular Nigerian Afropop singer, Iyanya Onoyom Mbuk, professionally known by his stage name Iyanya for pushing a fan off stage while spraying him money in Akwa, Anambra State. A video that angered fans on social media captured the moment the singer pushed …
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Federal Polytechnic Nekede in Imo State has commenced investigation into the identity of a female student who gloated on TikTok. The young woman boasted on the social media platform that she graduated with the help of God and her private organ. A statement on Monday by the Registrar, Eucharia Anuna, …
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The Nigerian Railway Corporation, NRC, has announced the resumption of services along the Abuja-Kaduna rail corridor after the suspension due to derailment on Friday. The corporation’s Director of Operations, Mr Niyi Alli, in a statement, said the services would commence on Jan. 31. “The Board and Management of Nigerian Railway …
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