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  • BBTitans: Voting should be everybody’s reality – Charlyboy

    By Ifunanya | January 14, 2023 | Comments Off on BBTitans: Voting should be everybody’s reality – Charlyboy

    Reaction has continued to trail the announcement that Big Brother Titans will commence on Sunday and might affect youth turnout for the presidential election. Big Brother Titans, the biggest version of Africa’s biggest reality show […]

  • Consuming okro during pregnancy will not make labour easier –Physicians

    By Ifunanya | January 14, 2023 | Comments Off on Consuming okro during pregnancy will not make labour easier –Physicians

    Eating okro in pregnancy. Image credit: bestomediet Health experts have dispelled the notion that eating okra or drinking okra water, especially in the last trimester of pregnancy could make labour and delivery easier for a […]

  • JUST IN: Fire razes 10 shops in Ibadan 

    By Ifunanya | January 14, 2023 | Comments Off on JUST IN: Fire razes 10 shops in Ibadan 

    A midnight fire incident has destroyed goods worth millions of naira in at least 25 shops at the popular Araromi Spare Parts Market in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. Metro gathered that the incident occurred […]

  • How ‘yahoo boy’ tricked me into Nigeria – US victim

    By Ifunanya | January 14, 2023 | Comments Off on How ‘yahoo boy’ tricked me into Nigeria – US victim

    A United States citizen, Vonapolouis Moss, has explained to the Kwara State Police Command how she was tricked into travelling to Nigeria by Joshua Awoyele, a 23-year-old suspected Internet fraudster widely known as “yahoo boy”. […]

  • Iran executes accused British spy by hanging

    By Ifunanya | January 14, 2023 | Comments Off on Iran executes accused British spy by hanging

    Iran on Saturday executed former top defence official and dual British national, Alireza Akbari, who was accused of spying for United Kingdom intelligence, the judiciary reported. Akbari was executed after being sentenced to death for […]

  • ‘Nothing is intrinsically wrong with Nigerians’ – Peter Obi

    By Ifunanya | January 14, 2023 | Comments Off on ‘Nothing is intrinsically wrong with Nigerians’ – Peter Obi

    The Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi has said nothing is naturally wrong with Nigerians. Obi made the statement on his verified Twitter handle while congratulating Dr Ije Akunyili, daughter of late Director-General of […]

  • 2023 polls: INEC on toes as Nigerians challenge alleged postponement plot

    By Ifunanya | January 14, 2023 | Comments Off on 2023 polls: INEC on toes as Nigerians challenge alleged postponement plot

    The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, will have an uphill task postponing the 2023 general elections. The commission had raised the alarm that insecurity could be a threat to the postponement of the polls. However, […]

  • Pension: 2,304 next-of-kins paid N13bn

    By Ifunanya | January 14, 2023 | Comments Off on Pension: 2,304 next-of-kins paid N13bn

    The relatives of 2,304 deceased workers under the Contributory Pension Scheme got N13.36bn benefits between July and September 2022. The National Pension Commission disclosed this in its 2022 third-quarter quarterly report obtained by our correspondent. […]

  • Bakers protest Anambra multiple taxation

    By Ifunanya | January 14, 2023 | Comments Off on Bakers protest Anambra multiple taxation

    Bakers under the aegis of the Premium Breadmakers Association of Nigeria have accused the Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, of using strong-arm tactics to impose excessive taxes on its members. The president of […]

  • NPA expects 15 ships carrying petroleum products, others in Lagos

    By Ifunanya | January 14, 2023 | Comments Off on NPA expects 15 ships carrying petroleum products, others in Lagos

    The Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, is expecting 15 ships conveying petroleum products and other goods at the Lagos ports from Jan. 13 to Jan. 17. It listed the items expected at the port as bulk […]

  • NITDA DG, Kashifu Inuwa, bags Forbes award

    By Ifunanya | January 14, 2023 | Comments Off on NITDA DG, Kashifu Inuwa, bags Forbes award

    The Foreign Investment Network, FIN, in collaboration with Forbes, will on Friday, confer the Forbes Best of Africa Award on the Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA, Inuwa Kashiwu, and other personalities. […]

  • Bagudu approves N895m tuition, registration fees for 27,039 students

    By Ifunanya | January 14, 2023 | Comments Off on Bagudu approves N895m tuition, registration fees for 27,039 students

    Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi has approved N895 million for payment of 2021/2022 session registration fees for 27,039 indigenes studying in 36 tertiary institutions across the country. The Permanent Secretary of the state Ministry for […]

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