THE Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has reached an agreement with German tactician, Bruno Labbadia, to become the Head Coach of Nigeria’s Senior Men National Team, Super Eagles. Labbadia will become the 37th Head Coach of the Nigerian Super Eagles. A statement by Ademola Olajire, NFF’s Director of Communications, quoted NFF General …
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In a major boost to higher education accessibility in Nigeria, the Federal Government has disbursed over N2 billion in loans to over 20,000 students across six universities in the country. Economic Confidential reports that the largest beneficiary was Bayero University Kano got the largest share of the loan. It received …
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VICE President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Kashim Shettima, has restated the government’s unvarnished commitment to deepening economic and financial inclusion in line with President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, noting that financial inclusion is a core component and the government is making a lot of efforts to …
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The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Adegoke Fayoade, has ordered the immediate orderly room trial of police officers for allegedly assaulting a suspect said to have resisted an arrest in the state. The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, July …
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The Nigerian Education Loan Fund, NELFUND, has held the inaugural meeting of its board in Abuja, granting approval for disbursement of student loans to successful applicants.This was announced in a press release signed by the Agency’s Head, Media and Public Relations, Nasir Ayitogo, on Wednesday. The meeting, NELFUND Spokesman …
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The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has commended pilgrims from the State, who successfully completed this year’s Hajj for making the Gateway state proud, describing them as worthy ambassadors. The first batch of the State’s 934 pilgrims to this year’s annual pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia started arriving today, while …
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Vice president, Oil and Gas at Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Devakumar Edwin, has accused International Oil Companies (IOCs) in Nigeria of doing everything to frustrate the survival of Dangote Oil Refinery and Petrochemicals. Edwin said the IOCs were deliberately and wilfully frustrating the refinery’s efforts to buy local crude by …
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Abba Kyari, the suspended deputy commissioner of police who was granted a three-week bail to bury his mother, is back in prison for alleged drug deals. The federal high court sitting in Abuja denied him bail after the expiration of the temporary bail. Justice Emeka Nwite in his ruling held …
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A recent incident involving an “unknown aircraft” flying over the Presidential Villa in Abuja has been identified as a Max Air flight. A report by POLITICS NIGERIA ssid that the aircraft, which sparked panic among government officials in the capital was flying from Kano to Abuja. “The airline mentioned …
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