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  • Joe Cole knocks four PSG players for Bayern’s victory

    By Ifunanya | February 15, 2023 | Comments Off on Joe Cole knocks four PSG players for Bayern’s victory

    Former Chelsea player, Joe Cole has criticised four Paris Saint Germain players for their actions in the UEFA Champions League round of 16 first-leg loss to Bayern Munich on Tuesday night. The players blamed for […]

  • BREAKING: Naira redesign: El-Rufai, Yahaya Bello storm Supreme Court

    By Ifunanya | February 15, 2023 | Comments Off on BREAKING: Naira redesign: El-Rufai, Yahaya Bello storm Supreme Court

    Kaduna State Governor, Ahmad Nasir El-Rufai and his Kogi State counterpart, Yahaya Bello have stormed the Supreme Court to monitor proceedings in a suit by their states against the Federal Government on Cashless Policy Regime. […]

  • Insecurity: Zamfara govt gives NGOs without clearance quit notice

    By Ifunanya | February 15, 2023 | Comments Off on Insecurity: Zamfara govt gives NGOs without clearance quit notice

    Zamfara State government has directed security operatives in the State to screen and prosecute any non-governmental organizations (NGO) that did not meet up with due clearance from relevant authorities. The government ordered such organisations to […]

  • Why we invited Fani-Kayode — SSS

    By Ifunanya | February 15, 2023 | Comments Off on Why we invited Fani-Kayode — SSS

    The State Security Service, SSS, has said that the invitation of Femi Fani-Kayode, former Minister of Aviation on Monday was in respect of an investigation. Dr Peter Afunanya, the Public Relations Officer of SSS, said […]

  • Matawalle orders all NGOs to vacate Zamfara over alleged illegal activities

    By Ifunanya | February 15, 2023 | Comments Off on Matawalle orders all NGOs to vacate Zamfara over alleged illegal activities

    The Zamfara State Government has ordered all Non-Governmental Organizations, NGOs, to vacate the state over alleged illegal activities. The order is contained in a statement on Tuesday by the state commissioner for internal security and […]

  • Buhari phones UAE President, seeks suspension of blanket visa ban on Nigerians

    By Ifunanya | February 15, 2023 | Comments Off on Buhari phones UAE President, seeks suspension of blanket visa ban on Nigerians

    President Muhammadu Buhari has called for a lifting of the blanket visa ban clamped down on Nigerians by the Government of the United Arab Emirates, UAE. Garba Shehu, the President’s spokesman, in a statement on […]

  • My father’s death broke me —Diri

    By Ifunanya | February 15, 2023 | Comments Off on My father’s death broke me —Diri

    The Governor of Bayelsa State, Douye Diri, has said the death of his father, Pa Abraham Diri, broke him. Diri, whose father died on Sunday at the age of 88, spoke at his Sampou community […]

  • Obasanjo blames successors for failure to build Nigeria-made satellite

    By Ifunanya | February 15, 2023 | Comments Off on Obasanjo blames successors for failure to build Nigeria-made satellite

    Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has blamed the failure of the Federal Government to produce Nigerian-made satellites on the lack of continuity of policies by his successors. Obasanjo said lack of continuity in […]

  • Seven countries where Valentine’s Day is not celebrated

    By Ifunanya | February 15, 2023 | Comments Off on Seven countries where Valentine’s Day is not celebrated

    Valentine’s Day, also called Saint Valentine’s Day or the Feast of Saint Valentine, is celebrated annually on February 14. It originated as a Christian feast day honouring a martyr named Valentine. Through later folk traditions, it has become a significant cultural and commercial […]

  • How to prevent sudden blindness from glaucoma – Ophthalmologists

    By Ifunanya | February 15, 2023 | Comments Off on How to prevent sudden blindness from glaucoma – Ophthalmologists

    Preventing glaucoma. Image credit: Smart Eye Care Eye care specialists have urged Nigerians, especially those with a family history of glaucoma to go for periodic eye checks to prevent sudden and irreversible blindness from the […]

  • Currency swap: Naira begins new week on positive note, appreciates marginally against dollar

    By Ifunanya | February 15, 2023 | Comments Off on Currency swap: Naira begins new week on positive note, appreciates marginally against dollar

    The Naira on Monday exchanged at N461 to the dollar at the Investors and Exporters window. The number represented an appreciation by 0.11 percent compared with the 461.50 it exchanged for at the close of business […]

  • Banks reject old naira notes in Ilorin

    By Ifunanya | February 15, 2023 | Comments Off on Banks reject old naira notes in Ilorin

    Commercial banks in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, are rejecting old naira notes from customers despite an order of the Supreme Court. Recall that the Supreme Court temporarily restrained the CBN from withdrawing and making […]

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