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  • ‘Mufasa’ Claws Its Way Back Atop North America Box Office

    By Ifunanya | January 20, 2025 | Comments Off on ‘Mufasa’ Claws Its Way Back Atop North America Box Office

    Disney’s “Mufasa: The Lion King” topped the North American box office on a long holiday weekend after ceding the top spot a week earlier, analysts said Sunday. The animated film earned an estimated $15.5 million […]

  • Nigerian govt appoints Okonna acting Rector Maritime Academy

    By Ifunanya | January 20, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigerian govt appoints Okonna acting Rector Maritime Academy

    The Federal Government has appointed Dr Kevin Okonna as the acting Rector of Maritime Academy of Nigeria (MAN) Oron in Akwa Ibom. The appointment takes immediate effect, following the resignation of the former rector, Commodore […]

  • Nigerians lament as Dangote, PETROAN cite global crude prices for fuel hike

    By Ifunanya | January 20, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigerians lament as Dangote, PETROAN cite global crude prices for fuel hike

    Dangote Refinery and Petroleum Products Marketers have shifted the blame for the recent premium motor spirit price hike to global crude oil prices as Nigerians lament its impact. This comes as Nigerians express concerns over […]

  • NPFL: Heartland bolster squad with four new players

    By Ifunanya | January 20, 2025 | Comments Off on NPFL: Heartland bolster squad with four new players

    Heartland have completed the signing of four new players for the second half of the season, Media Talk Africa reports. Midfielder Anthony Chukwudi Omaka joined the Naze Millionaires from Kwara United. The 29-year-old previously played […]

  • Amnesty International demands probe into threats against Sokoto critic, Hamdiya

    By Ifunanya | January 20, 2025 | Comments Off on Amnesty International demands probe into threats against Sokoto critic, Hamdiya

    Amnesty International Nigeria has called on authorities to launch an impartial and transparent investigation into threats against Hamdiyya Sidi Shariff and her lawyer, Abba Hikima, amid an ongoing trial in Sokoto State. Hamdiyya, who is […]

  • SEC advises CMOs to renew their registration before January 31

    By Ifunanya | January 20, 2025 | Comments Off on SEC advises CMOs to renew their registration before January 31

    The Capital Market Operators, CMOs, have been advised by the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, to ensure that they renew their registration on or before January 31, 2025. A circular issued by the commission directs […]

  • EPL: Nottingham Forest ‘buzzing’ after win over Southampton – Aina

    By Ifunanya | January 20, 2025 | Comments Off on EPL: Nottingham Forest ‘buzzing’ after win over Southampton – Aina

    Ola Aina believes Nottingham Forest can maintain their impressive form in the Premier League. The Tricky Trees defeated Southampton 3-2 at the City Ground on Sunday to maintain their push for a top-four spot. Nuno […]

  • Biafra: Anyone calling for Nnamdi Kanu’s release is Nigeria’s enemy – Buhari’s ex-aide

    By Ifunanya | January 20, 2025 | Comments Off on Biafra: Anyone calling for Nnamdi Kanu’s release is Nigeria’s enemy – Buhari’s ex-aide

    A former media aide to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, Bashir Ahmad, has cautioned those advocating for the release of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. Ahmad described those advocating for Kanu’s release […]

  • Blackout: Over 18 transmission towers vandalised in five days – TCN

    By Ifunanya | January 20, 2025 | Comments Off on Blackout: Over 18 transmission towers vandalised in five days – TCN

    The Transmission Company of Nigeria has said that over 18 transmission towers were vandalized between January 9 and 14, 2025. The company disclosed this in a statement on Sunday by its spokesperson, Ndidi Mbah. According […]

  • PDP crisis: I would’ve disowned Wabara if he was my father – Wike

    By Ifunanya | January 20, 2025 | Comments Off on PDP crisis: I would’ve disowned Wabara if he was my father – Wike

    The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has said he would have disowned the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Board of Trustees, BoT, Adolphus Wabara, if he were his father. […]

  • EPL: That’s what worries me most – Bruno Fernandes slams teammates after 3-1 defeat to Brighton

    By Ifunanya | January 20, 2025 | Comments Off on EPL: That’s what worries me most – Bruno Fernandes slams teammates after 3-1 defeat to Brighton

    Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has slammed his teammates for a lack of confidence following their latest defeat at the hands of Brighton. The Red Devils endured a 3-1 defeat against Brighton at Old Trafford […]

  • FG inaugurates investigative committee as Dikko tanker explosion death toll hits 86

    By Ifunanya | January 20, 2025 | Comments Off on FG inaugurates investigative committee as Dikko tanker explosion death toll hits 86

    The Federal Government has inaugurated a committee to investigate the causes of Saturday’s petrol tanker explosion at Dikko Junction on the Dikko-Maje Minna Road, Niger State. The incident has claimed 86 lives, with 55 others […]

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