INEC Announces PVC Collection Dates in Edo State
INEC Announces PVC Collection Dates in Edo State. INEC has released the schedule for PVC collection in Edo State. This step is of utmost importance for residents as the 2024 governorship election draws near. The five-day exercise is scheduled to…
FCMB appoints new board members
First City Monument Bank Limited has appointed Ademola Adebise and Mrs Olufunmilayo Adedibu to its board of directors. A statement from the bank on Wednesday described Adebise as a respected figure in the Nigerian financial industry and Adedibu as a…
She is free to dump Nigeria-AFN blasts Favour Ofili for her behaviour
AFN have taken a dig at Favour Ofili after rumours circulated that she might dump Nigeria after a disappointing outing in Paris. Ofili and AFN fell out after her name was left off the list presented by the federation for…
‘It makes me laugh’ — Obasanjo speaks on rumoured Igbo heritage
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo for the first time reacted to the claim of his Igbo paternity, declaring that such insinuation makes him laugh. This is just as the former President said he doesn’t believe anybody in Nigeria should be driven…
Abuja carnival returns after eight years
The Abuja International Carnival is poised to make a comeback this November after an eight-year break. The revival of the carnival was officially announced in a statement on Friday by the Minister of Arts, Culture, and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa,…
Dbanj visits Sanwo-Olu ahead of album unveiling
Nigerian singer, Oladapo Oyebanjo, popularly called D’Banj, paid a courtesy visit to the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, at the State House on Thursday The governor’s Special Assistant on New Media, Jubril Gawat, disclosed this in a video on X.com…
Cross River Begins Construction of 365km Railway Project Worth $350m
Cross River State Government working in partnership with some private investors has commenced the construction of a 365-kilometres of railway to be completed at an estimated cost of US$350 million. Governor Bassey Otu, while performing the groundbreaking ceremony for the…
Chinese firm releases seized presidential jet for Tinubu’s France trip
Chinese firm Zhongshan Fucheng Industrial Investment Co. Ltd. has released one of the three Nigerian Airbus A330 aircraft that were detained in France following a court order from a Paris judicial court. The Punch reported that the firm had seized…
FIFA ranking: Nigeria retains global position, remains 1st in Africa
Nigeria’s senior women’s football team, the Super Falcons, have held on to their 36th position in the latest FIFA global rankings, according to the list released on Friday, August 16, 2024. The Super Falcons also remain the top-ranked women’s football…
Lagos women compete for N20m in nationwide farming contest
The Office of the First Lady of Lagos State has finalised the selection of 200 participants to partake in the nationwide farming competition for female first-time farmers. The scheme, tagged “Every Home A Garden” competition under the Renewed Hope Initiative…