BBN reality show is set for a new season this July

BBN reality show is set for a new season this July

The Big Brother Naija reality show is set for a new season beginning in July. This is according to a post on the official X account of the show on Sunday, June 30, 2024. Teasing the theme of the upcoming edition in a photo creative, the post was accompanied by a caption that reads, “What’s […]

Rivers Angels and El-Kanemi Warriors emerge Champions of President Federation Cup

Rivers Angels and El-Kanemi Warriors emerge Champions of President Federation Cup

El-kanemi Warriors of Maiduguri have clinched the 2024 President Federation Cup, after beating Abia Warriors 2-nil in the finals. The win was the third in the finals of the oldest cup competition in Nigeria for the Maiduguri-based team, who previously won the cup in 1991 and 1992. The Desert Warriors went home with a prize […]

NNPCL denies “lubricants for petrol claim

NNPCL denies "lubricants for petrol claim

The NNPC Retail Limited confirms that its attention has been drawn to a recent video clip on social media, concerning its fuel pump attendant pressuring customers to purchase lubricants as a prerequisite for purchasing fuel. Its Managing Director, Mr Huub Stokman, who made this known on Sunday, said the company had launched an investigation into […]

FG- No compensation for new structures erected along Lagos-Calabar highway

FG- No compensation for new structures erected along Lagos-Calabar highway

The Minister of Works, David Umahi has warned that the Federal government would not pay compensation for new structures erected along the 700km Lagos-Calabar coastal highway.  The Minister, who stressed that erecting new structures with the aim of benefiting from compensation would be disappointed, as nothing of such would be contemplated, however, solicited for the […]

BBNaija’s Daniella breaks her silence after escaping kidnapping attempt

BBNaija's Daniella breaks her silence after escaping kidnapping attempt

In a video posted to Instagram on June 27, 2024, the reality TV star  Daniella thanked the public for showing concern for her safety and their prompt response to her S.O.S. “Hello everyone, I’m making this post to address the last post that I made concerning the near kidnapping experience that I encountered on June 21 […]

Tinubu supports NDLEA in fight against drug abuse

Tinubu supports NDLEA in fight against drug abuse

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed support for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, in its fight against substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking as well as its ramped-up efforts to prevent the Nigerian populace from falling prey to the drug scourge.  The President, represented by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, […]

FG unveils Fibre Forward Strategic Development project

FG unveils Fibre Forward Strategic Development project

Federal government has unveiled the Fibre Forward Strategic Development project, which aims to extend Nigeria’s fibre-optic backbone by 90,000 kilometres. Speaking at the Development Workshop, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, stated that when completed, the project will position the country as Africa’s third-largest terrestrial fibre-optic infrastructure. Edun, who pledged […]

NELFUND Postpones State Uni. Student Loan Application

NELFUND Postpones State Uni. Student Loan Application

The application process for the Student Loan for state institutions has been postponed by 14-days, due to low data submissions. Head of Media at the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, Nasir Ayitogo, in a statement said the decision was necessitated by the failure of several state-owned institutions to upload the required student data and fees information […]

FG bans single-use plastics across parastatals and agencies

FG bans single-use plastics across parastatals and agencies

The Federal Executive Council has approved the ban of Single-use plastics across all Federal Government parastatals and agencies, to prevent environmental pollution. Briefing newsmen after the FEC meeting presided over by President Bola Tinubu in Abuja, Minister of State for Environment, Ishaq Salako said the ban is to align with climate change policies and to […]

Rangers adopt Green Foot Ladies team

Rangers adopt Green Foot Ladies team

Rangers have concluded plans to partner with Green Foot Ladies in their bid to meet CAF’s requirements to participate in the Champions League next season. It was reported that CAF regulations stipulate that participating clubs should have a female team or adopt an existing female team. The reigning Nigeria Premier Football League champions will provide […]