Osimhen’s move to PSG sealed with €13m annual salary
French Ligue 1 powerhouse Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) has reportedly secured a deal to sign Napoli striker Victor Osimhen in the upcoming summer transfer window, according to Italian media outlet Il Mattino. PSG‘s interest in the Nigerian striker stems from their…
Fears over Abia ex-gov Ogbonnaya Onu’s health
There were fears on Thursday over the health of a former governor of Abia State and former Minister of Science and Technology, Ogbonnaya Onu. Reports suggested that he died in a hospital in Abuja at the age of 72. BBC…
Rivers police kill gang leader who murdered Rivers CDC chairman
Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command on Thursday announced the killing of Peter Chukwu – a notorious gang leader suspected to be behind the murder of the Community Development Committee Chairman, Mgboshimini in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of the…
2024 UTME notification slip ready for printing – JAMB
The 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination notification slip, which shows candidates the date, venue, and time of their examination, is ready for printing, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board said in a statement on Thursday. The statement which was signed…
Lagos-Calabar coastal highway costs N4bn per kilometer – Umahi
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has said the government is constructing the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway at a total cost of N4bn per kilometer and not the N8bn per km reportedly claimed by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. This indicates…
Police comb criminal hideouts, and recover weapons in Anambra.
The Anambra State Police Command says it has combed some hideouts allegedly belonging to gunmen who specialize in attacking police formations in the state. In a statement on Wednesday, the state police spokesman, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, said its Joint Security…
Abducted Rivers gov candidate regains freedom
The abducted Rivers State governorship candidate of the National Rescue Movement in the 2023 general election, Sobomabo Jackrich, has regained his freedom. Jackrich was whisked by the gunmen who invaded his residence in the Usokun community in the Degema Local…
Wigwe: Ogunbanjo’s family sues charter company over helicopter crash
The family of the late former Chairman of the Nigerian Exchange Group, Abimbola Ogunbanjo, who was killed in a Southern California helicopter crash in February filed a lawsuit on Wednesday, against the US helicopter company. The former Chief Executive Officer…
Tariff hike: FG plans N1.5tn savings, 2.5m meter installations
The Federal Government has raised the amount that it would save this year following the recent hike in electricity tariff for Band A customers to N1.5tn. It also stated that about 2.5 million meters would be installed this year in…
NAFDAC orders recall of toxic cough syrup alerts Nigerians.
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control has recalled Benylin Paediatrics Syrup manufactured by Johnson & Johnson, following recent toxicity findings in the laboratory on the product. NAFDAC said laboratory analysis conducted on the product showed that…