Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has said that regular and improved water supply would be restored to Abeokuta and its environs, as soon as the ongoing rehabilitation work on a dam at Arakanga waterworks is completed in June. Abiodun who expressed his concerns over the non-availability of uninterrupted pipe-borne water …
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Buhari: Restoration Of Lake Chad Will Help Curb Illegal Migration
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday said the recharging of Lake Chad will help to reduce the irregular migration of youths striving to get into Europe through the Sahara Desert. He made the remark while hosting the President of Chad, Marshal Idris Deby Itno, at the State House in Abuja. According …
Read More »Iheanacho’s Goal Against Burnley Nominated For Goal Of The Month. Vote Here.
Kelechi Iheanacho’s goal against Burnley has been nominated for the Premier League goal of the month. The assist was provided by Wilfred Ndidi. Here’s a video of the goal. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLxwEr8PgHU Here are the shortlisted goals Kelechi Iheanacho (BUR 1-1 LEI) 3 March Mason Mount (LIV 0-1 CHE) 4 March Che Adams (SHU …
Read More »Aba North/South By-Election: Gunmen Kidnap Party Agent In Aba
Unknown gunmen have abducted the collation officer for the All Progressive Congress, APC, for Aba North council, Engr. Mike Ozoemena, at the ongoing by-election for Aba North/ Aba South federal constituency. Sunday Vanguard gathered that Ozoemena, who is also the campaign Officer of the APC candidate, Mascot Uzor Kalu, was …
Read More »Super Eagles Qualify For AFCON 2022
Nigeria have confirmed their place at the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations, even before the kick off of their game against Benin Republic in Porto Novo. This follows a goalless draw between Lesotho and Sierra Leone in the early kick-off in Group L. The result means Lesotho can no longer …
Read More »Ajuri Ngelale Welcomes Third Son (Photos
Senior special assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on public affairs Ajuri Ngelale on Friday welcomed his third son in Abuja, Newsextra24 reports. Mr Ngelale announced this via Twitter, adding that mother and baby were fine. “My Heart Is Full Today With Profound Gratitude To The Most High For The Arrival …
Read More »Nigeria To Become The Country With The Highest Jobless Rate – Bloomberg
Africa’s biggest economy is also one of its sickest. Nigeria, home to the world’s largest number of extremely poor people, looks set to break another record: the highest jobless rate. A third of the labor force is without employment or working only a few hours a week — second only …
Read More »Gang Steals Nigerian Vehicles, Sells Them Off In Niger Republic
Three suspected members of a carjacking syndicate allegedly involved in selling vehicles stolen in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, in Niger Republic, have been rounded up by the police. The suspects – Usman Shehu, 29; Abdullahi Magaji, 27 and 28-year-old Abdulraman Zakari – were reportedly apprehended along Abuja-Kaduna Expressway, Zaria …
Read More »Tinubu: Nigeria’s Economy Remains Weak Despite Exit From Recession
All Progressives Congress chieftain, Bola Tinubu, says though Nigeria has exited recession, the country’s economy remains weak. Tinubu stated this in Kaduna on Saturday while delivering a speech as the chairman of the 2021 Sardauna Memorial Lecture held in honour of one of Nigeria’s founding fathers, the late Sir, Ahmadu …
Read More »Tambuwal Presented Nigerian-made Electric Car By Jelani
Sokoto State governor, Honourable Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, was on Friday presented with a made in Nigeria electric car by an indigine of the state, Jelani Aliyu. He said with the inauguration of the maiden Nigeria electric car birthed by Sokoto-born Jelani Aliyu, a cultural revolution is in the offing that …
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