Nigeria
Veteran sports journalist Henrietta Ukaigwe dies
The founder of the Female Football Interest Group, FFIG, Henrietta Ukaigwe has died. The Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) announced...
Nigeria’s first female fighter pilot dies in auto accident
Tolulope Arotile, Nigeria’s first female combat helicopter pilot is dead. She succumbed to injuries sustained in a traffic crash Tuesday in...
FG restates commitment to lift 100m Nigerians out of poverty in the next decade
Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Ikanade Agba, has assured Nigerians that the Federal Government is...
Auction of seized vessels: My approval is legal — Malami
Mr Abubakar Malami (SAN), the Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, says the approval he granted some operators in...
COVID-19: There is no policy somersault on WASSCE, says FG
The Federal Government has said there is no policy somersault as regards it’s decision to stop students in the 104 unity schools...
Lagos National Theatre to employ 10,000 on completion of its restoration by CBN, says Minister
The iconic National Theatre, Lagos, will provide at least 10,000 jobs during and after its upgrade and restoration, the Minister of...
Federal Fire Service spent over N19m in fraudulent and misleading rent payment for Comptroller-General’s residence
The Socio-Economic Rights Accountability Project (SERAP) Monday morning in a series of tweets exposed multi million Naira fraud and infractions inside...
Former NSA Dasuki denies report he campaigned for APC, Buhari in 2015
Sambo Dasuki, former National Security Adviser, NSA, on Sunday denied a report that he campaigned for the APC and Buhari while serving as NSA...
UFC 251: Kamaru Usman beats Jorge Masvidal to retain title in Abu Dhabi
Nigerian born Kamura Usman has sights on a rematch with Jorge Masvidal so he can dominate him even more than in Sunday’s...
Again UBA unveils another product, Naira Credit Card
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has announced the inauguration of a novel Naira Credit Card for its customers. With the new...
Kamaru Usman set for ‘biggest, baddest opponent’ Jorge Masvidal
Welterweight champion Kamaru Usman says Jorge Masvidal is the ‘biggest, baddest’ opponent he’s ever faced as he prepares to defend his crown at...
FG, states debt portfolio hits N28.63trn in March 2020 ― Bureau of Statistics
N9.99 trillion is external debt Nigeria’s debt profile has hit N28.63 trillion as at March 31, 2020, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed....
