archive2023

  As Nigeria joins countries around the world to celebrate the annual Global Money Week, Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will be supporting the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) with a series of educational programs and events aimed at enhancing financial literacy in children...

The Poultry Farmers Association of Nigeria (PFAN) says its members have lost more than N30 billion worth of eggs due to the lingering cash scarcity in the country. In a statement on Friday, Sunday Onallo-Akpa, National President of PFAN, lamented that the poultry industry was on the verge of total...

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has dismissed an appeal by Assistant Commissioner of Police, Sunday Ubua wherein he sought to be admitted to bail. Ubua is an associate of the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, being prosecuted together by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency for unlawful...

  The Albino Foundation Africa has appealed to political parties to avoid making polling units designated for Persons with Disabilities a danger zone during the Saturday’s governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections. The Chief Executive Officer, TAF Africa, Jake Epelle, on Friday, said this at the foundation’s pre-election report...

  The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, on Friday dispelled reports that his supporters were planning a nationwide “groundswell #ENDINEC, #ENDNigeria protest”. In a statement sent on Friday, the Labour Party candidate said the opposition is behind the ‘fabricated protest’. Obi said: “My attention has been drawn...

  reveals plans for commissioning   The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II has revealed that plans are underway to officially commission the Ojaja University located in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital. The monarch took to his social media pages to disclose that Ojaja University has received...

  The Oyo State Police Command confirmed on Friday that three persons died in a clash between supporters of the ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress(APC) on Thursday in Ibadan. The clash was said to have taken place at Ile-Tuntun area in Ibadan South East Local...

  The Peoples Democratic Party PDP and the Labour Party in Ogun state have merged ahead of Saturday, March 18, governorship and the house of assembly election, coming up in less than 24 hours. According to The Punch, the two oppositions were said to have gone into alignment to defeat...

  challenges Igbos to come and vote for candidate of their choice Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has reacted angrily to the fresh threat against the Igbo in Lagos State ahead of Saturday’s governorship election. In a trending video, MC Oluomo was seen threatening that any Igbo who...

  Holders Real Madrid will play Chelsea in the quarter-finals of the Champions League while Manchester City were paired with Pep Guardiola’s former side Bayern Munich in Friday’s draw. Serie A leaders Napoli take on AC Milan in an all-Italian showdown and Inter Milan face Portuguese league leaders Benfica. The...