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7622 electricity bills international bilateral consumers owe nigeria n4 71bn

Nigeria, Benin, Niger, Togo power consumers owe Discos N1.4tn

By Ifunanya / May 7, 2023

Eleven power distribution companies have lost over N1.4tn in revenue to the non-payment of electricity bills by Nigerians and consumers […]

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58371 undiagnosed heart disease hypertension may cause death during cosmetic surgery experts

Undiagnosed heart disease, hypertension may cause death during cosmetic surgery –Experts

By Ifunanya / May 7, 2023

Medical experts have warned Nigerians against taking cosmetic surgery procedures lightly, noting that not everyone is medically fit for the […]

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58373 new number plates aiding efcc others to track crime frsc

New number plates aiding EFCC, others to track crime – FRSC

By Ifunanya / May 7, 2023

FRSC Corps Marshal, Dauda Biu The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, Dauda Biu, says the introduction of new number […]

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The electoral prophecies of Moshood Fayemiwo

By Ifunanya / May 7, 2023

Everyone who observes Nigeria knows there is a large body of religious people and self-confessed prophets who hear, or claim […]

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42227 intending hajj pilgrims to pay n2 9m nahcon

3,740 Kwara pilgrims for Hajj

By Ifunanya / May 7, 2023

The Kwara State Pilgrims Welfare Board has said that 3,740 pilgrims will perform the 2023 Hajj from the state. The […]

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I’m not lobbying to become Tinubu’s chief of staff – El-Rufai

By Ifunanya / May 7, 2023

The governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has dispelled the rumours of his alleged jostling to become the chief of […]

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Rep. Gagdi declares for speakership, promises democratic dividends

By Ifunanya / May 7, 2023

Rep. Yusuf Gagdi (APC-Plateau) has officially joined the race for the speakership of the 10th House of Representative with a […]

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58298 real madrid defeat osasuna to win copa del rey

Real Madrid defeat Osasuna to win Copa del Rey

By Ifunanya / May 6, 2023

Rodrygo Goes fired Real Madrid to Copa del Rey glory with a clinical double in a 2-1 victory over Osasuna […]

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58300 lens defeat marseille to put psg under title pressure

Lens defeat Marseille to put PSG under title pressure

By Ifunanya / May 6, 2023

Marseille’s French midfielder Dimitri Payet (L) fights for the ball with Lens’ French defender Jonathan Gradit (R) during the French […]

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58302 yaradua an embodiment of patriotism obi

Yar’Adua, an embodiment of patriotism – Obi

By Ifunanya / May 6, 2023

Late ex-President, Umaru Yar’Adua The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has described the late President of Nigeria, […]

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Speakership: Group of new members-elect backs Betara

By Ifunanya / May 6, 2023

A group of newly elected members of the House of Representatives under the auspices of New Vision, has pledged their […]

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58274 stakeholder calls for grassroots sports dev

Stakeholder calls for grassroots sports dev

By Ifunanya / May 6, 2023

A sports administrator, Babajide Shokoya-Olayinka, on Thursday called on the sports ministry to develop sports from the grassroots. Shokoya-Olayinka, the […]

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58276 serie a milan clubs win ahead champions league showdown

Serie A: Milan clubs win ahead Champions League showdown

By Ifunanya / May 6, 2023

Inter Milan’s Italian defender Federico Dimarco celebrates after opening the scoring during the Italian Serie A football match between AS […]

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Ogun monarch asks FG to augment traditional rulers’ monthly pittance

By Ifunanya / May 6, 2023

The Towulade of Akinale in Ogun State, Oba Olufemi Ogunleye, has asked the Federal Government to augment what he called […]

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Ekweremadu: UK Govt has no regard for Nigeria – International relations expert

By Ifunanya / May 6, 2023

An International Relations expert, Ikiri Joe, has said that the Government of the United Kingdom does not regard Nigeria. Joe’s […]

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Anambra female student, 16, emerges overall best in UTME

By Ifunanya / May 6, 2023

The Anambra State Commissioner for Education, Prof. Ngozi Chuma-Udeh, has commended Ejikeme Joy Mmesoma for her performance during the 2023 […]

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58247 sabalenka beats swiatek to win madrid open

Sabalenka beats Swiatek to win Madrid Open

By Ifunanya / May 6, 2023

Belarus’ Aryna Sabalenka poses for pictures with the winner’s trophy after beating Poland’s Iga Swiatek during their 2023 WTA Tour […]

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58229 dont appoint new alaafin until pending court case is resolved nine atiba royal families tell makinde

Don’t appoint new Alaafin until pending court case is resolved – Nine Atiba royal families tell Makinde

By Ifunanya / May 6, 2023

Nine royal families, who are descendants of Alaafin Abiodun Atiba in Oyo town, have appealed to Governor Seyi Makinde of […]

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Members-elect kick against secret adoption of Abbas, Kalu by outgoing Speaker, others

By Ifunanya / May 6, 2023

The Democrats Alliance for Good Governance (DAGG) on Saturday condemned in strong terms the report making the rounds on the […]

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58216 fmbn raises housing loan to n50m unveils 72 unit homes

FMBN raises housing loan to N50m, unveils 72-unit homes

By Ifunanya / May 6, 2023

The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria has announced an increase in the National Housing Fund mortgage loan limit from the […]

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