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  • Police caution against Kano Saturday’s protest

    By Ifunanya | November 25, 2023 | Comments Off on Police caution against Kano Saturday’s protest

    The police command in Kano has cautioned against the planned protest by the All Progressives Congress, APC and the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP. Hussaini Gumel, the state Commissioner of Police, said this when he […]

  • 1.63m Nigerians undergoing treatment for HIV, says NACA

    By Ifunanya | November 24, 2023 | Comments Off on 1.63m Nigerians undergoing treatment for HIV, says NACA

    The National Agency for the Control of AIDS on Friday said 1.8 million persons are estimated to be living with HIV in Nigeria, out of which about 1.63 million are already on the lifesaving medication […]

  • FIFA to investigate Argentina vs Brazil World Cup qualifier

    By Ifunanya | November 24, 2023 | Comments Off on FIFA to investigate Argentina vs Brazil World Cup qualifier

    FIFA has opened disciplinary cases against Argentina and Brazil on Friday. This follows scenes of fan violence at the Maracanã Stadium, which delayed the kick-off of the World Cup qualifying game. The Argentina Football Federation […]

  • French Minister applauds Lagos-France Partnership to tackle transportation challenges

    By Ifunanya | November 24, 2023 | Comments Off on French Minister applauds Lagos-France Partnership to tackle transportation challenges

    By, Mnena Iyorkegh, AbujaLast updated Nov 24, 2023 The French Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade, Economic Attractiveness and French Nationals Abroad, Olivier Becht, has applauded Lagos-France Partnership in its effort to tackle urban transportation challenges through […]

  • Nigeria’s GDP grows by 2.54% in Q3 2023

    By Ifunanya | November 24, 2023 | Comments Off on Nigeria’s GDP grows by 2.54% in Q3 2023

    Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product, GDP, grew by 2.54 per cent (year-on-year) in the third quarter of 2023. The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, disclosed this on Friday in its Nigerian Gross Domestic Product Report (Q3 […]

  • North East governors arrive Yola for regional meeting

    By Ifunanya | November 24, 2023 | Comments Off on North East governors arrive Yola for regional meeting

    Governors of North East states have arrived in Adamawa for their routine regional meeting. Governors of the six states, under the auspices of the North East Governors Forum, regularly gather in alternating states for their […]

  • Forum clears air on tanker drivers breaking away from NUPENG

    By Ifunanya | November 24, 2023 | Comments Off on Forum clears air on tanker drivers breaking away from NUPENG

    A forum of former national chairmen of the Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) on Friday said tanker drivers have no plan to break away from the umbrella union. John Ossai, a member of the forum, stated […]

  • OAU student starts 50-hour hand wash-a-thon to set new Guinness World Record

    By Ifunanya | November 24, 2023 | Comments Off on OAU student starts 50-hour hand wash-a-thon to set new Guinness World Record

    Enitan Subair, a student of Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife, Osun State, commenced a 50-hour hand wash-a-thon on Friday to set a new Guinness World Record. She had notified the GWR in June 2023 of […]

  • Tinubu approves appointment of 8 new Permanent Secretaries

    By Ifunanya | November 24, 2023 | Comments Off on Tinubu approves appointment of 8 new Permanent Secretaries

    President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of eight new Permanent Secretaries in the Federal Civil Service. This is contained in a statement by Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and […]

  • Kano guber tussle: Groups petition NJC, demand investigation into controversial appeal court verdict

    By Ifunanya | November 24, 2023 | Comments Off on Kano guber tussle: Groups petition NJC, demand investigation into controversial appeal court verdict

    A coalition of five civil society organisations has asked the National Judicial Council, NJC, to investigate the controversial judgement of the Court of Appeal in the Kano gubernatorial election tussle. The coalition, under the aegis […]

  • ‘Our members under serious threat’ — Kano NNPP

    By Ifunanya | November 24, 2023 | Comments Off on ‘Our members under serious threat’ — Kano NNPP

    The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has alleged a threat to the lives of its members by some people who under the guise of unknown gunmen are planning to attack the party’s national secretariat and […]

  • ‘If my parents were together, I wouldn’t be celebrity’ – Tolanibaj

    By Ifunanya | November 24, 2023 | Comments Off on ‘If my parents were together, I wouldn’t be celebrity’ – Tolanibaj

    Big Brother Naija reality show star and disc jockey Tolani Baj has said if her parents were together, she wouldn’t have been a celebrity. She said her father would have made her pursue her education […]

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