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Two Kenyans John Muirurri Mburu and Caren Jebet Maiyo have won the maiden 21km Kaduna Half Marathon race, with John describing the race as a good one. According to the …
Breaking: Kenyans win Kaduna half marathon race (Pictures) Read More
The executive secretary, Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Rev. Yakubu Pam, has urged the youth to be patient, noting that “there is still hope for Nigeria.” According to a press …
NCPC boss Pam to youth: Be patient, there’s still hope in Nigeria Read More
Hair Stylist, and one of Nigeria’s youngest Chief Executive Officers (CEO), John Itua, has been uncovered as the brain behind the popular J.I Emporium in Lagos. The Ambrose Ali University graduate …
Hair business: Top Nigerian CEO, Itua, opens up Read More
The National Inter-Religious Organizations for Peace (NIFROP) has declared “God’s wrath” upon those they termed “enemies of Nigeria plotting the nation’s fall.” The inter-faith clerics also said, “The principalities and powers …
#EndSARS: Clerics pray for Nigeria’s ‘new beginning’ Read More
In order to fasten development, attract investments and create jobs, the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration reveals its intention to introduce more tax incentives to Nigerians. The incentives are, however, contained …
Finance Bill 2020 and development Read More
The Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC) has called for an urgent effort to strengthen security agencies in the country to meet the growing insecurity challenges facing Nigeria. The PCRC said …
PCRC wants Nigeria’s security agencies strengthened Read More
The Coalition Against Fake News (CAFN) has lashed out at Cable News Network (CNN) over its report on the Lekki shooting in Lagos state. According to the CAFN, the American television …
Lekki shooting: Activists chide CNN over ‘unprofessional, biased documentary’ Read More
Cable Network News, CNN’s caption for a five minutes flick it produced on the Tuesday October 20, 2020 incident at Lekki Toll Gate in Lagos, Nigeria read like the title …
Re: How a bloody night of bullets quashed a young protest movement Read More
A seven-man panel of the Supreme Court, Wednesday, dismissed the six appeals filed against governor Duoye Diri and his deputy, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo. In a unanimous judgement by Justice Sylvester Ngwuta, …
Breaking: Duoye Diri is Bayelsa governor, Supreme Court declares Read More
The consumer price index, (CPI) which measures inflation increased by 14.23 percent (year-on-year) in October 2020, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). This is 0.52 percent points higher than …
Breaking: Nigerians face tougher times as inflation shoots up to 14.23% Read More
The lead Pastor of Citadel Global Community Church (CGCC) Pastor Tunde Bakare has condemned arrest and freezing of account numbers of EndSARS protesters days after nationwide protests. Bakere who is …
‘Clampdown’ on #EndSARS promoters, social media: Bakare breaks silence, warns of ‘daring’ consequences Read More
Nigeria’s Super Eagles a while squandered their 4-0 lead and settled for 4-4 draw at home versus Leone stars of Sierra Leone in one of the Nation’s Cup qualifiers decided …
Breaking: Super Eagles surrender vital lead to Leone stars in AFCON qualifier Read More
Amnesty International has been in the news again, this time around, and its typical fashion of turning the truth on its head in pursuit of an often disjointed agenda aimed …
Amnesty International and global rejection Read More
Afraid of a possible second wave of COVID-19 pandemic in the country, the federal government Thursday warned Nigerians to avoid unnecessary travels, especially to high burden areas. Addressing journalists in …
COVID-19: Stop unnecessary travels, FG tells Nigerians Read More
The death of Chief Emeka Morocco Maduka on Thursday, October 29, 2020, was a tiding that will resonate beyond the course of a century. By his music he evangelized more …
Morocco Maduka: A comet in the milky way Read More
The Coalition Against Terrorism and Extremism (CATE) has pledged to support the Nigerian Army and the Borno state government in accelerating the capture of the 86 terrorists listed on the …
Wanted Boko Haram terrorists: Coalition pledges support to Nigerian Army Read More
The Managing Director of the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA), Prof. Adesoji Adesugba has assured that the agency was assiduously working towards developing the other five Special Economic Zones in Benue, Lagos, Gombe, Kwara and Funtua in Katsina State respectively. …
NEPZA assures development of Benue, Lagos other SEZs Read More
Daily Trust of November 8, 2020, reported Chief (Mrs) Kofoworola Bucknor-Akerele, the Chieftain of Afenifere, the pan-Yoruba Socio-cultural group, saying, “The presidency of this country has always been rotated between …
2023: ‘Presidency must return to South’ and the elite’s grand deception Read More
Contrary to reports by Bloomberg that Dangote Cement was granted sole approval to export cement through the land borders, information has emerged that other companies also got approval to export …
Border Closure: Bloomberg report on sole export exemption misleading Read More
A Consultant, Anatomic Pathology Dr Abidemi Omonisi has praised Nigeria for being one of the leading countries in cancer registration in Sub Saharan Africa. Dr Omonisi, who is with the …
Nigeria leads Sub-Saharan Africa in cancer registration – Consultant Read More
Data from the World Instant Noodles Association (WINA) has revealed that Nigeria is currently among the largest consumers of instant noodles, with 1.92million servings as at May 2020. The country …
Nigeria among world largest consumers of instant noodles, data reveals Read More
Days after United States blocked Nigeria’s candidate Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the World Trade Organisation (WTO) has scheduled a meeting where members are expected to pick a new Director-General indefinitely. According to …
Breaking: WTO postpones meeting ahead final DG announcement, keep Okonjo Iweala waiting Read More
The executive secretary, Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Rev. Yakubu Pam, has noted that the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, had always been the foremost airport in the country. …
MMIA Lagos remains Nigeria’s foremost airport – NCPC ES Pam Read More
The much awaited first batch of fertilizer products from the Dangote Fertilizer plant in Ibeju-Lekki free trade zone will hit the market before the end of November, the company has …
Dangote fertilizer to hit market this month Read More
The results of the 2020 West Africa Senior Secondary Schools Certificate Examination (WASSCE) will be released on Monday, WAEC has said. The examination body which revealed this via their verified …
Breaking: At last, WAEC announces readiness to release 2020 SSCE results… see details Read More