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Super Eagles Held to 2-2 Draw by Saudi Arabia in Preparatory Match for 2023 Africa Cup of Nations
Nigeria played out a 2-2 draw with Saudi Arabia in an international friendly on Friday evening. It is the first of two matches that Jose Peseiro’s men will play this window as they prepare for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations next year. The Super Eagles fell behind to the Asian country in the 60th
Oyo Govt warns pensioners to avoid swindlers over gratuities
The Oyo State Government has alerted the general public that some unscrupulous elements have been swindling pensioners in the state […]
Niger State Government Denies Rumours of Stolen Manhood at Govt House
The Niger State Government has described as baseless rumour regarding the incident at the Government House, Minna, where it was alleged that someone’s genitals went missing. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Bologi Ibrahim, said in a statement that the rumour in circulation regarding the incident and subsequent disappearance of the culprit was erroneous.
Promote Local Content to Curb Capital Flight – Information Minister
Samuel Okocha, AbujaLast updated Oct 13, 2023 Nigeria’s Information Minister and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has expressed support for the promotion of local content in the practice of advertising in Nigeria as part of efforts to bolster growth and investments in the country’s media and advertising industry. In his first official visit to the Advertising
Police Crackdown on “One Chance” Activities in FCT: 10 Vehicles Impounded
The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, said it had impounded 10 vehicles suspected to have been used for “one chance” activities in the territory. The Commissioner of Police, CP, in charge of the FCT, Haruna Garba, said this during a media briefing on Friday in Abuja. He said the vehicles were impounded
Nigerian Government Takes Action: 4 Filling Stations Sealed in Cross River
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, on Friday, sealed no fewer than four filing stations over issues bordering on irregularities and operating without valid license. The regulatory authority sealed the stations during a two-day routine inspection across the state. NMDPRA officials visited over 50 filling stations during the exercise. The Regional Coordinator of
Davido Celebrates Arrival of Twins [VIDEO]
Afrobeats artiste Davido has welcomed a set of twins with his wife, Chioma.
Kano State Government Facilitates Joyful Union of 3,600 Couples in Colourful Event
The Kano State Government has conducted a mass wedding for 3,600 men and women across the 44 local government areas of the state. According to NAN, the wedding Fatihah was conducted at the palace of the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Bayero, on Friday. The beneficiaries were mainly young girls and boys, widows, divorcees, and
Adeniyi: Revolutionizing Nigeria Customs Service with Transparency and Innovation
The Ag. Comptroller General (CG), Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, since assumption of office on 19 June, 2023, has embarked on a digital creative drive towards enhancing customs’ efficiency, which has manifested in visible and verifiable results. Through local and international collaborations, cutting-edge technologies such as robotic solutions, and, or Artificial Intelligence (AIs)
FG Plans 50% Subsidy for Wheat Farmers to Enhance Food Security
The Minister of Agriculture, Abubakar Kyari, has said that the Federal Government is giving a 50 per cent subsidy to wheat farmers across the country to ensure adequate food security. He said President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope agenda was aimed at making sure that Nigeria secured food production starting next month, with wheat given prominence in
