Nigeria maintained its position in the latest FIFA men’s rankings for the month of October. Though the Super Eagles gained 1.62 points in the month under review to take their total point to 1490.48, they, however, maintained the 40thposition in the world. In the month under review the Eagles played two international friendly matches winning…
President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, welcomed the Supreme Court’s verdict, which upheld his electoral victory at the February 25 Presidential Election. He also promised to exceed expectations in terms of service delivery in the remaining years of his administration. In a statement released after the judgment tinubu said “I welcome the verdict of the Justice…
The Naira, on Wednesday, appreciated against the US Dollar on the unofficial parallel market, commonly referred to as the black market. In Wednesday’s trading, the exchange rate was N1,300 per dollar, representing a 0.76% increase (N10) compared to the N1,310 rate recorded on Tuesday on the black market. The persistent foreign exchange pressure, exacerbated by…
There may be more troubles for the Managing Director of Awka Capital Territory Development Agency (ACTDA) boss, Mr Ossy Onuko, who was accused of molesting a driver with the GUO Motors last week for overtaking his convoy. This is coming as his party, All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has cancelled a rally which he was…
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has faulted the Supreme Court judgement that affirmed President Bola Tinubu’s victory in the 2023 presidential election. PDP’s National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, described the apex court’s verdict as appalling and disappointing to Nigerians. Ologunagba said the PDP and the majority of Nigerians are “alarmed, disappointed and gravely concerned with…
The Department of State Service on Wednesday, confirmed the release of former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, after 134 days. A brief statement issued last night by Spokesman of DSS, Dr Peter Afunanya, said the former EFCC boss was released by the security agency. “DSS confirms release of former…
Popular Nollywood actress, Nkechi Blessing has finally broken her silence after news of her break up with her young lover hit the internet. It would be recalled that it was reported that the actress and her Warri lover unfollowed each other, stirring mixed reactions and speculations about their break up. The actress and her boyfriend…
Former Vice-President of the World Bank Africa Region, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, has criticized Nigeria’s current democratic practices and the transition of power by Nigerian leaders. She expressed her concerns at the International Hybrid Conference organized by the Unizik Business School (UBS) on Wednesday, at the ASUU-NAU Secretariat. The conference’s theme was “Political Transition and Economic…
Following the Supreme Court Judgment on Thursday which affirmed his election victory, President Bola Tinubu told his appointees that their jobs have been secured. The Supreme Court had in an unanimous judgement upheld Tinubu’s election in the 2023 presidential poll. The judgement followed appeals filed by Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party and Peter…
The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the victory of President Bola Tinubu in the February 25 presidential election. The apex court in its ruling held that the appeal filed by the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, lacked merit. “On the whole, having resolved all the issues against the appellant, it…
