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  • UEFA to refund Liverpool fans for Champions League final tickets

    By Ifunanya | March 7, 2023 | Comments Off on UEFA to refund Liverpool fans for Champions League final tickets

    UEFA on Tuesday disclosed that it will refund all Liverpool fans’ tickets from the 2022 Champions League final after a review found that a catalogue of organisational failures “almost led to a disaster” outside the […]

  • Don’t accompany VIPs on election day, Gombe CP warns escorts

    By Ifunanya | March 7, 2023 | Comments Off on Don’t accompany VIPs on election day, Gombe CP warns escorts

    Gombe State Commissioner of Police, CP Oqua Etim The Gombe State Commissioner of Police, CP Oqua Etim, has warned all aides and escorts of top personalities to refrain from accompanying their principals and other politicians […]

  • 13 Nigerian athletes vie for NCAA championships

    By Ifunanya | March 7, 2023 | Comments Off on 13 Nigerian athletes vie for NCAA championships

    As the world prepares for the National Collegiate Athletic Association, 13 Nigerian athletes will be competing in the Division 1 Indoor Track and Field of the Championships this weekend. The NCAA is made up of […]

  • 7.3 million Nigerian females undernourished – UNICEF

    By Ifunanya | March 7, 2023 | Comments Off on 7.3 million Nigerian females undernourished – UNICEF

    The number of adolescent girls and women aged 15-49 years who are undernourished has soared from 5.6 million in 2018 to 7.3 million in 2021 in Nigeria. According to a global report released by the […]

  • FirstBank appoints Aishatu Bubaram as group executive

    By Ifunanya | March 7, 2023 | Comments Off on FirstBank appoints Aishatu Bubaram as group executive

    FirstBank of Nigeria has appointed Aishatu Bubaram as group executive, Commercial Banking North Division, making her the first female from Northern Nigeria to attain an executive management position in the bank. Prior to her appointment, […]

  • Nigerian govt blocks 200 cyberattacks during presidential, NASS elections – Galaxy Backbone

    By Ifunanya | March 7, 2023 | Comments Off on Nigerian govt blocks 200 cyberattacks during presidential, NASS elections – Galaxy Backbone

    The Managing Director of Galaxy Backbone, GBB, Prof. Muhammad Abubakar said the Federal Government had blocked over 200 cyberattacks during the Presidential and National Assembly elections held on Feb.25. Mr Abubakar made this disclosure at […]

  • Nigeria to use digital maps, questionnaires, cloud computing in 2023 census – Minister

    By Ifunanya | March 7, 2023 | Comments Off on Nigeria to use digital maps, questionnaires, cloud computing in 2023 census – Minister

    Zainab Ahmed, the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, says that the 2023 population and housing census will involve the use of digital maps, questionnaires and cloud computing. Mrs Ahmed said this on Monday […]

  • Good governance advocate decries build-up of violence ahead of C/River guber election

    By Ifunanya | March 7, 2023 | Comments Off on Good governance advocate decries build-up of violence ahead of C/River guber election

    A good governance advocate and senior citizen in Cross River State, Nandi Peter Bette has raised alarm over the tension, death threats and violence in the build-up to Saturday’s governorship and House of Assembly elections. […]

  • 2023: Again court orders INEC to recognize candidates presented by Action Alliance

    By Ifunanya | March 7, 2023 | Comments Off on 2023: Again court orders INEC to recognize candidates presented by Action Alliance

    The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Monday reaffirmed its judgment compelling the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to put up the names of candidates submitted to it by the national chairman of the […]

  • 2023 election: Labour Party speaks on forming alliance with other parties

    By Ifunanya | March 7, 2023 | Comments Off on 2023 election: Labour Party speaks on forming alliance with other parties

    The Labour Party, LP, has denied it will align with any political party ahead of this weekend’s governorship and State Assembly elections. The National Chairman of LP, Julius Abure, noted this in a statement on […]

  • Presidential election: Investigate every infraction, redeem yourself – Group to INEC

    By Ifunanya | March 7, 2023 | Comments Off on Presidential election: Investigate every infraction, redeem yourself – Group to INEC

    The Chen Education and Development Empowerment, CEDE, group has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC to investigate various infractions recorded during the Presidential elections and prosecute those found culpable, of any infractions. The group […]

  • Naira scarcity: Students pay for transport with foodstuff in Lagos

    By Ifunanya | March 7, 2023 | Comments Off on Naira scarcity: Students pay for transport with foodstuff in Lagos

    The controversial cashless regime of the Federal Government continues to take a toll on citizens across the country, including students. The redesign policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, and insistence on the use […]

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