archiveOctober 22, 2022

The Nigeria’s Women’s Senior Football team, Super Falcons and the best to come out of Africa, would begin their 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup campaign against Canada. Super Falcons have been drawn in Group B against Canada, Republic of Ireland and one of the host countries Australia. The draws were...

  based decision on deterioration on Nigeria’s government finances as well as its external debt position   Global rating agency, Moody’s has downgraded to B3 from B2 Nigeria’s local and foreign currency long-term issuer ratings as well as its foreign currency senior unsecured debt ratings and placed them on review...

The United Arab Emirates Immigration authorities have announced a visa ban on Nigerians adding that all submitted applications are rejected and fees non-refundable. The announcement was made on Friday in a notice issued to its trade partners in Nigeria including travel agencies. Although no reason was given for the ban,...

  The management of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has concluded arrangements for the resumption of academic activities on Monday, October 24, 2022. This is contained in the press statement signed Friday, in Ilorin, Kwara State capital, by the institution’s Director of Corporate Affairs, Kunle Akogun This follows the ratification...

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has set the reserve price for its new 5G spectrums at $273.60m. This is as it revealed plans to issue two more 5G licences after announcing the auction for its remaining spectrum band on Friday. It said, “The reserve price is the minimum price for...

Apostle Johnson Suleman has alleged foul play by the police after one of the gunmen who opened fire on him was quickly shot to death. Suleman escaped death by the whiskers when suspected assassins opened fire on his convoy in Auchi, Edo State on Friday. Suleman, who is the General...

  Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday said it wouldn’t give up on Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike and his camp within the party in spite of his endorsement of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State for the 2023 elections. Addressing a press conference on the ongoing campaigns for the...

  The NGX All-Share Index and Market Capitalization depreciated by 6.67 per cent to close the week at 44,396.73 and N24.182 trillion respectively. Similarly, all other indices finished lower with the exception of NGX CG, NGX Banking, NGX Pension, NGX AFR Bank, NGX AFR Div Yield, NGX MERI Growth, NGX...