A Non-Governmental Organization, NGO, Ehie Global Character Building Initiative, EGCBI, in collaboration with the United Nations, is holding a World Character-Building Summit to commemorate the International Anti-Corruption Day on December 10, 2022. With the theme, ‘The Role of Teachers In Nation-Building, EGCBI is using the summit to reach its target …

Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen will not be available for a transfer to Manchester United during the January transfer window, according to Italian transfer expert and journalist Fabrizio Romano.   The 23-year-old has been in strong form for the Italian giants during the 2022/23 campaign, scoring 10 goals and registering …

Amid the global economic downturn and difficulties in the local economy, Nigerians have turned to Konga Yakata as a fitting avenue to shop at affordable prices without breaking the bank this season.   A statement issued by the e-commerce platform, Konga said that its Konga Yakata, Black Friday sale, was …

The newly inaugurated Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, has frozen all government accounts in the state.   Adeleke directed this in his first executive order upon inauguration on Sunday.   Adeleke, in his speech delivered at the inauguration, alleged that the erstwhile governor of the state, Adegboyega Oyetola, carried …

Kogi State government has approved 65 years as the new retirement age for teachers in public primary and secondary schools in the state.   The Kogi State Information Commissioner, Kingsley Fanwo, said the approval arrived at the weekly executive council meeting.   This is at variance with the 60 years …

The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has explained what the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, can do to win the forthcoming 2023 general elections.   Primate Ayodele said Obi is becoming a popular candidate among the youth and riding on the crowd rather …

Costa Rica stunned Japan 1-0 thanks to a late goal at the World Cup on Sunday to blow Group E wide open and hand a potential lifeline to Germany.   Japan, who shocked four-time champions Germany 2-1 in their opener in Qatar, could have taken a giant stride towards the …

Kylian Mbappe struck twice as defending champions France claimed a narrow 2-1 win over Denmark on Saturday and became the first team to advance to the World Cup round of 16 in Qatar.   Mbappe sent France ahead in the Group D clash just after the hour mark with a …

The Lagos State Government, through its Office of Public-Private Partnerships, has shortlisted three bidders for the construction of the Fourth Mainland Bridge in Lagos. Speaking at a media briefing on Saturday in Lagos, the Special Adviser to the Governor on PPP, Mr. Ope George said the three bidders shortlisted for …

A 19-year-old man, Nweke Joshua, has been arrested alongside a 29-year-old woman, Chioma Okafor, by men of the Ogun State Police Command for robbing traders with a toy gun.   The suspects were arrested last week Friday while carrying out a robbery operation at the Adesan area of Mowe in …