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  • IMF: Import Restrictions and Forex Shortages Stifle African Business Growth

    By Ifunanya | May 19, 2024 | Comments Off on IMF: Import Restrictions and Forex Shortages Stifle African Business Growth

    The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reported that import restrictions and foreign currency scarcity are hindering business growth in Nigeria and other Sub-Saharan African countries. This was disclosed in the IMF’s Regional Economic Outlook for […]

  • Tinubu Appoints Ngelale as Special Envoy on Climate Action

    By Ifunanya | May 19, 2024 | Comments Off on Tinubu Appoints Ngelale as Special Envoy on Climate Action

    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Ajuri Ngelale as the Special Presidential Envoy on Climate Action. The appointment, announced on Sunday through the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, is a […]

  • Helicopter Carrying Iranian President Raisi Crashes in Northwestern Iran

    By Ifunanya | May 19, 2024 | Comments Off on Helicopter Carrying Iranian President Raisi Crashes in Northwestern Iran

    A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi crashed on Sunday afternoon in northwestern Iran. It is currently unclear if Raisi and others on board survived the crash. The incident occurred while the president was visiting […]

  • Nigerian Athletes Shine Ahead of Paris Olympics

    By Ifunanya | May 19, 2024 | Comments Off on Nigerian Athletes Shine Ahead of Paris Olympics

    The build-up to the Paris Olympic Games is promising for Nigerian athletes, who continue to deliver impressive performances ahead of the global sporting event. Favour Ofili made headlines at the Adidas Atlanta City Games by […]

  • CNG Adoption Could Halve Fuel Costs, Reduce Inflation – FG

    By Ifunanya | May 19, 2024 | Comments Off on CNG Adoption Could Halve Fuel Costs, Reduce Inflation – FG

    The Nigerian government has asserted that the successful adoption of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) could help reduce inflation, which surged to 33.69% in April 2024. Michael Oluwagbemi, Programme Director of the Presidential Initiative on Compressed […]

  • Tinubu Unfazed by Atiku and Obi’s Political Maneuvers

    By Ifunanya | May 19, 2024 | Comments Off on Tinubu Unfazed by Atiku and Obi’s Political Maneuvers

    The presidency has stated that President Bola Tinubu is unconcerned with the political strategies of 2023 presidential candidates Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Peter Obi of the Labour Party (LP). Tinubu’s […]

  • Chelsea Wins WSL Title with 6-0 Victory Over Man Utd, Hayes Departs

    By Ifunanya | May 19, 2024 | Comments Off on Chelsea Wins WSL Title with 6-0 Victory Over Man Utd, Hayes Departs

    Emma Hayes ended her Chelsea tenure in style as her team secured a fifth consecutive Women’s Super League title with a 6-0 thrashing of Manchester United at Old Trafford, finishing above Manchester City on goal […]

  • Ronaldo Tops Forbes, Earning Twice as Much as Messi

    By Ifunanya | May 19, 2024 | Comments Off on Ronaldo Tops Forbes, Earning Twice as Much as Messi

    Portuguese football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has topped Forbes’s global list of highest-paid athletes, earning $260 million in the past 12 months, twice as much as his rival Lionel Messi. Ronaldo became the highest-paid athlete after […]

  • US and Nigeria Strengthen Aviation Ties with New Air Transport Agreement

    By Ifunanya | May 19, 2024 | Comments Off on US and Nigeria Strengthen Aviation Ties with New Air Transport Agreement

    The United States and Nigeria have taken a significant step towards enhancing their bilateral aviation relationship by announcing the reintroduction of an Air Transport Agreement. This agreement, which has been provisionally applied since 2000, came […]

  • Afrobeats Singer Babyboy AV Ends Contract with Longitude Promotions

    By Ifunanya | May 19, 2024 | Comments Off on Afrobeats Singer Babyboy AV Ends Contract with Longitude Promotions

    Adindu Victor, popularly known as Babyboy AV, has announced the termination of his working relationship with his former management team, Longitude Promotions. The singer, who signed a contract with the agency in March 2021, decided […]

  • Nigeria to commence the second phase of HPV vaccination on May 27, 2024.

    By Ifunanya | May 19, 2024 | Comments Off on Nigeria to commence the second phase of HPV vaccination on May 27, 2024.

    The Federal Government on Friday said the second phase of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination will commence on May 27, 2024. The Director of Disease Control and Immunisation at the National Primary Health Care Development […]

  • Primate Ayodele Urges Peace and Support for Governor Kefas in Taraba State

    By Ifunanya | May 19, 2024 | Comments Off on Primate Ayodele Urges Peace and Support for Governor Kefas in Taraba State

    Primate Elijah Ayodele, the leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, has called on the people of Taraba State to maintain peace and support Governor Agbu Kefas. This plea comes in the wake of Governor Kefas’s […]

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