Federer announces retirement after Laver Cup
Tennis great Roger Federer on Thursday announced his retirement from the sport following the upcoming Laver Cup. The 20-time grand...
Month: September 2022
WASSCE: WAEC clears air over withheld results
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has restated that all withheld results in its examinations were as a result of...
Nigeria’s inflation rate increases to 20.52% in August
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says Nigeria’s headline inflation rate increased to 20.52 per cent on a year-on-year basis...
S/West PDP’s for Ayu’s ouster vindicates Wike — Chieftain
The South West wing of the PDP demand for resignation of party’s National Chairman, Dr Iyorchia Ayu has vindicated Gov....
Court stops Sports minister, Pinnick from conducting NFF executive election
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, restrained the Minister of Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare, and President, Nigeria Football...
Court orders INEC to accept Akpabio’s name as APC senatorial candidate
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to accept and publish Godswill Akpabio’s...
Fan Injury: Prevent children from sleeping on upper bunk beds – Expert
Prof. Adekunle Olu, a Neurosurgeon with the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), has advised parents and caregivers to prevent...
FRSC set to impound smoky vehicles
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), says it will henceforth impound smoky vehicles operating within Enugu state to forestall road...
Woman docked for allegedly beating up husband, policeman
A 34- year- old woman, Folake Adeleye was on Thursday docked in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly...
2 native doctors jailed 3 months each for selling unauthorised drugs
A Kado Grade I Area Court Abuja, on Thursday, sentenced two native doctors to three months imprisonment each for selling...
Health insurance now mandatory for Nigerians – NHIA Coordinator
The Nigeria Health Insurance Authority Act 2022, now makes health insurance mandatory for all Nigerians, the Osun Coordinator of the NHIA,...
Nigeria’s first Technology Reality Show opens in Lagos
Nigeria’s first Science and Technology TV Reality Show was unveiled in Lagos on Wednesday, designed to popularize science and innovation among...
2023 polls: NUJ urges INEC to replicate level of credibility in Osun, Anambra, Ekiti elections
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to replicate same level of credibility...
Smith resigns as PSC Chairman on health ground
Alhaji Musiliu Smith, Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC) has resigned his position on health ground. Mr Ikechukwu Ani, the...
Catholic bishops commit to prayers for peace in Imo
Bishops of the Catholic Church in Nigeria have offered to continually beseech God for peace to reign in Imo. President...
Girls fail by discrimination, stereotyping in maths class – UNICEF report
Girls worldwide are lagging behind boys in mathematics, with sexism and gender stereotypes among the root causes, according to a...
D-8 Countries pledge support for Nigeria’s power sector reforms
The D-8 Countries on Wednesday pledged their support for the power sector reforms in Nigeria. Ms Herietta Ighomorore, Head Corporate...
How Atiku, PDP engineered mass poverty on Nigerians: BMO
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar played a major role in pushing millions of Nigerians into...
2023: Anambra central needs senator with a difference – YPP candidate, Umeadi
Lawrence Nwimo, Awka Ahead of the 2023 general election Young Progressive Party (YPP) candidate for Anambra Central Senatorial District, Dr...
Chidoka Joins the Faculty of Emerging Political Leaders Fellowship
The Bridge Leadership Foundation (TBLF) has appointed the former Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka as a member of the Emerging...
