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NLC Suspends Nationwide Protest Over Subsidy

Posted: January 25, 2022 at 4:55 pm   /   NEWS

The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) on Tuesday announced the suspension of its nationwide protest over fuel subsidy removal. According to NLC, the decision was reached following the suspension of the proposal to stop the subsidy on petrol by the Federal Government. President of the NLC, Ayuba Wabba announced the decision at a press conference on Tuesday […]

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My Govt Will Use 5G To Fight Boko Haram, Bandits – Buhari

Posted: January 25, 2022 at 4:47 pm   /   NEWS

President Muhammadu Buhari said his government will use the Fifth Generation (5G) network to tackle the activities of Boko Haram terriorists, bandits and other criminals in the country. President Buhari ordered all security agencies to take full advantage of 5G technology and deploy the network to address the various security challenges facing the country. The […]

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2023: Prof Greg Ibe Declares Intention For Abia Governorship

Posted: January 3, 2022 at 8:54 am   /   NEWS

A legendary Nigerian Business Executive, an entrepreneur par excellence, an educationist, a philanthropist and humanitarian, Prof Gregory Ibe, on New Year Day, announced his intention to contest the governorship election of Abia State in 2023. Prof Ibe, who is the founder and chancellor of one of the best private universities in Nigeria, Gregory University Uturu, […]

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Fani-Kayode joins APC, visits Buhari

Posted: September 17, 2021 at 1:34 pm   /   NEWS

Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has officially dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Mr Fani-Kayode’s defection was disclosed by President Muhammadu Buhari’s spokesperson, Femi Adesina, on his official Facebook on Thursday, showing the former minister flanked by APC officials in Aso Rock. His defection came after months of […]

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#Tokyo2020: Nigeria’s track Queen, Blessing Okagbare suspended from the Olypics

Posted: July 31, 2021 at 6:53 am   /   NEWS

Blessing Okagbare has been suspended by the Athletics integrity unit from competing at #tokyo2020 where she was scheduled to run in the women’s 100m semifinals today. The track Queen failed doping test after an out-of- competition test came back positive for Human Growth Hormone, a prohibited substance. #Nigeria #athletics #tokyo2020

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Hushpuppi: U.S. govt unveils charges against Abba Kyari as court orders his arrest

Posted: July 29, 2021 at 9:47 pm   /   NEWS

The United States of America government has named a Nigerian celebrated police officer, Abba Kyari, among co-conspirators of Ramon Abass, aka Huspuppi, an Instagram celebrity, who has now admitted his guilt in a multi-million-dollars money laundering fraud. Hushpuppi’s plea agreement with the U.S. government was filed at the Central District Court of Central District of California, […]

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Tokyo2020 Athletes disqualification: Blame Nigerian Sports Administrators says Okagbare

Posted: July 29, 2021 at 7:50 pm   /   NEWS

Nigerian sprint queen, Blessing Okagbare Ighoteguonor, has blamed officials of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, AFN, following the ban of ten of the country’s track and field athletes from taking part at the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics in Japan. The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU), which runs the anti-doping program for the sport, said the athletes […]

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10 Nigerian athletes banned from Tokyo Olympics

Posted: July 29, 2021 at 7:11 pm   /   NEWS

Nigeria’s chances of winning medals at the Tokyo Olympics has been dealt a big blow with 10 of the country’s athletes declared as ineligible to compete. A statement from the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU), an independent body created by World Athletics that manages both doping and non-doping issues revealed that a total of 18 athletes have been […]

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Italy wins UEFA Euro 2020, beating England 3-2 in penalty kicks

Posted: July 12, 2021 at 7:40 am   /   NEWS

Italy won the European Championship for the second time by beating England 3-2 on penalties on Sunday. The match finished 1-1 after extra time at Wembley Stadium, which was filled mostly with English fans hoping to celebrate the team’s first international trophy since the 1966 World Cup. Luke Shaw had given England a dream start […]

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Argentina beat Brazil 1-0 to win Copa America, 1st major title in 28 yrs

Posted: July 11, 2021 at 4:20 am   /   NEWS

Argentina won their first major title in 28 years on the early hour of Sunday and Lionel Messi finally won his first medal in an Albecelesti blue-and-white shirt when an Angel Di Maria goal gave them a 1-0 win over Brazil and a record-equalling 15th Copa America. Di Maria, starting for just the second time […]

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