The Federal Government has announced the awarding of contracts for the deployment of broadband infrastructure in 18 tertiary institutions across Nigeria. This disclosed by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Pantami stating that each of the projects will cost N400 million, as approved by the Federal Executive […]
FIFA have reportedly made a surprising U-turn concerning the rainbow flag which will now no longer be prohibited at Qatar’s eight World Cup stadiums from the next round of matches. The host nation are said to have provided FIFA with assurances that supporters can enter stadiums wearing rainbow colors following […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has today arraigned Resorts Express Concept Nigeria Limited, one of the over thirty companies linked with $9.6b Process and Industrial Development, P&ID, on an eight count-charge bordering on money laundering before the Federal High court sitting in Abuja. The company arraigned before Justice […]
The Federal Executive Council has approved an extension of the National Anti-Corruption Strategic Document from 2022 to 2026. This was made known by the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami while briefing State House correspondents after the Council meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari […]
The Federal Government has assured Nigerians that the security situation on ground is not as urgent to warrant the travel advisories, issued by the United States and United Kingdom governments as well as other foreign missions, warning their citizens to avoid travelling to Nigeria, particularly Abuja, because of a potential […]
President Muhammadu Buhari is to leave Abuja for London, United Kingdom, for a routine Medical check-up. The president is to leave for London after attending the Conference and Retreat for Senior Police Officers in Owerri, the Imo State capital. This was disclosed in a statement on Monday by the […]
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has today struck out a request by a PDP governorship aspirant in Ebonyi, Senator Joseph Ogba, to review its final judgment of September 14, 2022, which upheld Chukwuma Ifeanyi as the governorship candidate of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) for Ebonyi State in the 2023 […]
Nigeria’s Flamingos have defeated their US counterparts today to advance to the Semi-finals of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup being played in India. The Flamingos won 4-3 on penalties after a 1-1 draw in 90 minutes of regulation time to reach their first ever semi-finals since the inception of […]
Former world number one in tennis, Simona Halep has been provisionally suspended for doping after testing positive for a banned substance by the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA). The agency disclosed this today in a statement stating that Halep’s sample, taken during the US Open, showed traces of Roxadustat, a […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has today presented awards of service to 44 prominent Nigerians under the Nigeria Excellence Award in Public Service. Among the awardees are former President Goodluck Jonathan, the senate president, Senator Ahmad Lawan, Speaker of the house of representatives, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, 16 governors across party lines, […]
