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  • Nigeria has over 23 million child-brides, North records highest child marriages — SCI

    By Ifunanya | October 28, 2023 | Comments Off on Nigeria has over 23 million child-brides, North records highest child marriages — SCI

    Save the Children International, SCI, has called on the Federal Government to holistically address child marriages as reports revealed that there are 23 million child-brides in Nigeria. The report titled “Budgeting to End Child Marriage […]

  • EPL: Race against clock – Ten Hag updates on Casemiro, Wan-Bissaka ahead of Man Utd, City clash

    By Ifunanya | October 28, 2023 | Comments Off on EPL: Race against clock – Ten Hag updates on Casemiro, Wan-Bissaka ahead of Man Utd, City clash

    Manchester United boss, Erik ten Hag couldn’t affirm whether or not midfielder Casemiro shall be match for this weekend’s Premier League derby with Manchester City or not. Ten Hag insisted that it’s a ‘race against […]

  • Supreme Court Ruling: Governor Diri Defends Visit to Tinubu, Dismisses Opposition’s Claims of Wrongdoing

    By Ifunanya | October 28, 2023 | Comments Off on Supreme Court Ruling: Governor Diri Defends Visit to Tinubu, Dismisses Opposition’s Claims of Wrongdoing

    Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has stood his ground, asserting that he owes no one an explanation for his recent visit to President Bola Tinubu after the Supreme Court upheld his victory in the presidential […]

  • FG Commits to Combating Tobacco Smoking Among Children in Nigeria

    By Ifunanya | October 28, 2023 | Comments Off on FG Commits to Combating Tobacco Smoking Among Children in Nigeria

    The Federal Government of Nigeria has restated its unwavering commitment to eradicating tobacco use by children in the country. The Minister of Youth and Development, Jamila Ibrahim, emphasized this during a courtesy visit by Ms […]

  • 20 injured as petrol tanker explodes in Kaduna

    By Ifunanya | October 28, 2023 | Comments Off on 20 injured as petrol tanker explodes in Kaduna

    No fewer than 20 people sustained various degrees of injuries following a tanker explosion at a petrol station in Rigasa area of Kaduna. Paul Aboi, Director, Kaduna State Fire Service, made this known in an […]

  • Nigeria and Other UN Member States Urgently Call for Humanitarian Truce in Gaza

    By Ifunanya | October 28, 2023 | Comments Off on Nigeria and Other UN Member States Urgently Call for Humanitarian Truce in Gaza

    Nigeria and 119 other Member States of the United Nations have unanimously voted in favour of a resolution urging an immediate, durable, and sustained humanitarian truce between Israeli forces and Hamas militants in the Gaza […]

  • Appeal Court reserves judgment in Sylva, APC’s appeals

    By Ifunanya | October 28, 2023 | Comments Off on Appeal Court reserves judgment in Sylva, APC’s appeals

    The Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Friday, reserved judgment in the appeals filed by Timipre Sylva, the All Progressives Congress, APC’s candidate in the November 11 governorship election in Bayelsa and the party. A three-member […]

  • Naira Value Soars as Dollar Exchange Rate Drops

    By Ifunanya | October 28, 2023 | Comments Off on Naira Value Soars as Dollar Exchange Rate Drops

    In an encouraging turn of events, the Nigerian naira has appreciated significantly against the United States dollar in recent days. On Friday, the naira saw a remarkable increase of N137 in the parallel market, with […]

  • Air Chief Receives Land Documents From Kaduna State

    By Ifunanya | October 28, 2023 | Comments Off on Air Chief Receives Land Documents From Kaduna State

    By Martha Obi, Abuja Last updated Oct 27, 2023 The Nigerian Chief of the Air Staff, CAS Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar has received the documents for 43.746 hectares of land allocated to the Force by […]

  • Ebonyi State Judiciary Improves Workers Welfare, Capacity Building

    By Ifunanya | October 28, 2023 | Comments Off on Ebonyi State Judiciary Improves Workers Welfare, Capacity Building

    By Moses Nwite, Abakaliki On Oct 27, 2023 The Chief Judge of Ebonyi State, Justice Elvis Ngene says the State Judiciary has improved on the capacity building and welfare of Judicial personnel,  notwithstanding the economic […]

  • Nigerian govt establishes 7 CNG conversation centres

    By Ifunanya | October 28, 2023 | Comments Off on Nigerian govt establishes 7 CNG conversation centres

    The Presidential Compressed Natural Gas, CNG, Initiative Steering Committee, on Friday said seven CNG conversation centres have been established in the country. Chairman of the Committee, Zacch Adedeji, made this known while handing over CNG […]

  • EPL: Pochettino names Chelsea’s three penalty takers

    By Ifunanya | October 28, 2023 | Comments Off on EPL: Pochettino names Chelsea’s three penalty takers

    Chelsea manager, Mauricio Pochettino has hinted Cole Palmer has established himself as the team’s first-choice penalty taker. Palmer, who arrived from Manchester City this summer, scored his first goal for the Blues from the spot […]

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