The grand world leader (Caliphatul Arrm) Sheikh Mahi Nyass of Dhariqa Tijjaniyya has denied the report of the appointment of the immediate past Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi, as the leader of the sects in Nigeria. Mahi Nyass, who is the son and Vicegerent (Calipha) of Shehu Ibrahim Nyass, the …
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Moses Simon Grabs Famous Match Winner For FC Nantes To Shock Champions, PSG
Moses Simon grabs famous match winner for FC Nantes to shock champions PSG Moses Simon produced a famous late match winner for struggling FC Nantes to shock champions PSG 2-1 and they are now just a point from safety. #MosesSimon famous match winner for #FCNantes vs champions #PSG #Nigeria #Football …
Read More »COVID-19 Update For March 15 2021 In Nigeria
238 New COVID-19 Cases, 353 Discharged And 3 Deaths On March 15 238 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-72 Kwara-28 Bauchi-19 Kaduna-19 Edo-17 Ogun-15 Nasarawa-13 Rivers-10 FCT-9 Ondo-8 Akwa Ibom-5 Gombe-5 Niger-5 Osun-5 Plateau-4 Oyo-3 Kano-1 Highlights On the 15th of March 2021, 238 new confirmed cases and 3 deaths were …
Read More »CBN’s NIBSS Launches Payment Solution, NQR To The Financial Sector
Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System Plc (NIBSS) today announced the launch of the NQR payment solution; an innovative payment platform implemented on behalf of all financial service providers. The New Quick Response code solution offers a robust platform that delivers instant value for P2B and P2P transactions by simply scanning to …
Read More »Sanwo-Olu Approves 21-Year Jail Term For Cultists, Signs Anti-Cultism Bill
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has signed the bill for the Prohibition of Unlawful Societies and Cultism of 2021 into law, approving 21-year jail term for convicted cultists in the State. The State’s House of Assembly, in February, passed the anti-cultism bill, which also stipulates 15-year jail term for …
Read More »Nigeria’s Unemployment Rate Jumps From 27.1% In Q2 2020, 33.3% In Q4 2020
Freshly released Q4 2020 labour force statistics by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed that Nigeria’s labour force (unemployment rate) increased by 33.3% in Q4 2020 from 27.1% in Q2 2020. Only 46,488,079 were employed at the time of the survey, while the number of people in the labour …
Read More »Okonjo-Iweala Explains Buhari’s Role In Her WTO Election Win
The new director-general of the World Trade Organisation, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has said she may not have won her election if she did not enjoy the tremendous support of President Muhammadu Buhari. Mrs Okonjo-Iweala, who is on a working visit to Nigeria, said this at a meeting with Mr Buhari in …
Read More »2023 Presidency: APC Shops For President Buhari’s Alternative
The All Progressives Congress (APC) says it already started looking for its presidential candidate ahead of the 2023 general election. The national youth leader of the party Barrister Ismail Ahmed disclosed this at a meeting with stakeholders at the Manpower Development Institute in Dutse. He said the party is in …
Read More »Laura Ikeji: My Husband Showered Me With N20m As Birthday Gift
Popular Nigerian fashion entrepreneur, Laura Ikeji, has revealed how she woke up to N20 million as a birthday gift from her husband, Ogbonna Kanu. She stated this in an Instagram post to commemorate her 33rd birthday. The excited brand influencer said she couldn’t have wished for more from her husband …
Read More »FG Announces Date Of Reopening Kano Airport For Int’l Flights
The Federal Government has fixed April 4, 2021, as the date for the reopening of the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) for international flights. The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, said this on Monday at the joint national briefing of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, in Abuja. …
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