Nigeria’s under-20 National Women’s Football Team (Falconets) defeated France 1- 0 in their opening game of the ongoing FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Costa Rica on Friday at Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San Jose. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Nigeria’s women, playing in group C, …
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The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday said that the Vehicle Assembly Plant in Ogba area of the state will become operational by end of the year. He said this during an inspection of the facility, 17 months after the State Government signed an agreement with CIG …
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Fire, on Thursday, engulfed a store in the House of Representatives section of the National Assembly Complex in Abuja. At about 6pm on Thursday, passers-by who noticed smoke coming out from a store on the second floor of the New Building, House of Reps Wing of the Complex, raised the …
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FORMER presidential aspirant of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dele Momodu has urged Governor Nyesom Wike of River State to thread softly before it becomes too late. The remark is coming amid internal wrangling between the Rivers governor and the presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Abubakar Atiku. “Many …
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POPULAR cleric, Mattew Kukah, has taken a swipe at President Muhammadu Buhari and his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) for assenting to the same faith presidential ticket for the 2023 elections. He weighed in on the issue when he appeared on “Politics Today” a programme on Channels Television, on …
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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), yesterday, asked Nigerians to ensure that all political office holders having hand in the prolonged and ongoing strike embarked upon by the union are voted out in the 2023 general elections. It urged undergraduates, who are affected by the lingering industrial action, to …
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THE Nigerian currency, Naira, depreciated heavily against the United States dollars at the official market on Thursday. After trading activities on Thursday, Data from FMDQ Securities showed that Naira exchanged for the US dollar at N430.25. This was a N1.5 or 0.34 percent loss when compared to the N428.75 for …
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Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State is seeking the help of the court to wrest the PDP presidential candidacy from Atiku Abubakar. He has sued Abubakar, the Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal; and the PDP over the conduct of the presidential primary of the party that was held in Abuja …
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The Federal Government, Thursday, said it has recovered over N3.2bn (£6,324,627.66) of stolen monies from various jurisdictions globally from March 2021 to May 2022. The government also said that the present administration has secured over 1,000 convictions on terrorism related cases within its first 18 months. The Attorney-General of the …
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Former president Olusegun Obasanjo says Nigerians claiming all is well with the country under President Muhammadu Buhari need psychiatrist evaluation. The former president, who spoke at the Wilson Badejo Foundation’s 15th annual lecture, expressed concern about the outcome of the 2023 presidential election, he implored Nigerians to pray for intervention. …
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