Rapper Travis Scott has unveiled the first sets of the album covers for his 4th album titled Utopia, showing a man in a taxi holding tight to Nigerian currencies. In the first photo of the 4th album covers released on Tuesday 25th July 2023, a scary looking fellow was photographed…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been sworn into office as President, Commander-in-Chief of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Chief Justice of Nigeria, Kayode Ariwoola, administered the oath of office on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at exactly 10:37am. He mounted the podium alongside his wife, Senator Oluremi Tinubu; former President Muhammadu Buhari and…
Teeming supporters of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) booed the Emir of Kano Aminu Ado Bayero, at the Sani Abacha Stadium, the venue of the inauguration ceremony for the new governor. Immediately, the first-class monarch arrived at the venue, angry crowd started shouting at the top of their voices….
The Federal government of Nigeria, have once again, moved the NIN-SIM linkage deadline for yet another three months. The new deadline date is now October 31st 2021. According to the Federal Government, the decision to extend the NIN-SIM linkage deadline followed a request by stakeholders to accommodate registration in hard-to-reach…
The Federal Government has stated arrangements are ongoing to replace the Bank Verification Numbers (BVN) with the National Identity Numbers (NIN). The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy Dr Isa Pantami, who disclosed this to newsmen shortly after a tour of telecoms operators and NIN licensees in Abuja, said President…
Okonjo-Iweala cleared to become the first female and first African to head the World Trade Organisation (WTO), after South Korea’s candidate pulled out of the race for the job. According to reports, Okonjo-Iweala cleared to head the top job, after Yoo Myung-hee, the South Korean trade minister, announced her decision…
A total of 424 stranded Nigerians have returned to the country from Saudi Arabia. This is coming just a day after 802 Nigerians were said to have been returned to the country from Saudi Arabia. According to the statement released on Friday 29th January 2021, by the Nigerians In Diaspora…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 1400 new cases of the dreaded coronavirus in Nigeria. The centre also reported 3 new deaths on Thursday. The NCDC, in its daily updates on Thursday 28th January 2021, reported on its official social media handle that a total of 1400…
The Nigeria Police Force has once again, arrested yet another middle-aged man said to have killed wife and child with a shovel in Anambra state. The Anambra State Police Command in a statement released on Wednesday, by the Command Public Relations Officer, CSP Haruna Mohammed, said the man who killed…
The Nigeria Police Force, Anambra State Command, have arrested and paraded a suspect for unlawful possession of firearm and ammunition in Awka Anambra State. The Command in a statement released by it’s Public Relations Officer, CSP Haruna Mohammed on Wednesday 27th Janaury 2021, stated that: “on the 27/1/2021 at about…
Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech) has announced the death of the College Director, Academic Planning Unit, Mr. M.A.O Omoighe, from COVID-19 complications. Yabatech also ordered all students to vacate the hotels latest Thursday, January 28, 2021. The medical centre was also shut for two weeks while those who may have…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 1303 new cases of the dreaded coronavirus and 15 deaths in Nigeria. The NCDC, in its daily updates on Tuesday 26th January 2021, reported on its official social media handle that a total of 1303 new cases of the virus were…
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), has asked Governors of the South West and the Federal Government, to stop the ongoing attacks on Fulani communities in the region. ACF warned that the attacks if not immediately stopped, may lead to counterattacks in the North and even a repeat of the 1967…
As the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) and sister Services of the Armed Forces continue to record several successes in the fight against insurgency, the Service is set to consolidate its strategic partnership with Hungary towards developing critical capabilities for combating insurgency, and other forms of criminality in the country. According…
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his sympathy and solidarity with victims of the Sokoto Central Market fire incident The President in a statement released by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, said: “I am deeply moved by this fire incident because of…
Senator Shehu Sani has been reminded of his transistor radio sets which he distributed as a Senator to his constituency, as an initiative to reduce poverty in his then Kaduna Central Senatorial Zone. Shehu Sani who has been a major critic of the Federal Government, while reacting to the N5,000…
The Honourable Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, at the premiere of the movie, ‘Eagle Wings’ commended the untiring efforts of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) under the leadership of the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, for utilizing the media space to enlighten…
Senator Shehu Sani, has once again, taken a dig at the Policy of the Federal Government, as he reacts to the news that the President Buhari led government has commenced its N5,000 conditional cash transfer to Nigerians in Urban areas with the hope of taking about 20million of them out…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met behind closed doors with President Patrice Talon of Benin Republic at the State House, Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Beninese leader, who arrived at the forecourt of the presidential villa at 11.09 a.m., was received by President Buhari. The…
Abdulmumuni Ningi, who is a former member of the Bauchi Assembly, has been abducted by gunmen. According to reports, Abdulmumuni Ningi was kidnapped by gunmen around 8:00pm on Thursday within Bauchi metropolis. Confirming the incident to newsmen Friday, Bauchi police spokesman ,DSP Ahmed Wakili, said the command reliably gathered Abdulmumuni…