A NIGERIAN GIRL MAKES HISTORY IN THE USA:
Ms Adaku C. Ikoh has been elected the Vice President of, the Student National Association, after a closely contested election. Ms Ikoh, National Vice President of the Student National Medical Association (SNMA), was elected by their House of Delegates. The…
Price Of Bag Of Dangote, BUA, Other Cement This Week
Amidst ongoing economic challenges, Nigerians are hopeful that the recent remarks by billionaire businessman and chairman of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, about the potential decrease in diesel costs could lead to a reduction in the prices of essential commodities,…
NFF appoints Garba Eaglets coach
The Board of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has appointed former U17 World Cup winner Manu Garba as Head Coach of the Nigeria U17 boys, Golden Eaglets. Garba had, in the same role, led the Golden Eaglets to win the FIFA…
Naira best-performing in April, to exchange below N1,000 per Dollar – Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs has described Naira as the best-performing currency this month (April), saying the currency will exchange below N1,000 per Dollar. The firm disclosed this in its latest report on Nigeria’s economic realities. According to a report by Goldman Sachs…
Court to hear Shaibu’s suit against the assembly, and others on April 19
A Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed April 19 for the hearing of a suit filed by the impeached Deputy Governor of Edo, Philip Shaibu, against the state house of assembly and others. The matter, which was before Justice…
Man accused of knifing UK retiree denied asylum in Germany
A Moroccan has been accused of knifing a pensioner to death in a UK street apparently in “revenge” for the Israel-Palestine conflict was turned down for asylum in Germany, his housemate told investigators. Ahmed Ali, 45, attacked sleeping Christian convert…
Why oil production dropped for two consecutive months – Minister
The Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri has explained that the drop in oil production in February and March 2024 was caused by issues encountered on the Trans Niger Pipeline, coupled with maintenance activities carried out by…
Why it is unfair to judge my first season at Chelsea – Pochettino
Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino said it is unfair to make judgments on his disappointing debut season with the club due to the Blues’ injury problems. Pochettino could be without 11 first-team players for Monday’s visit to Everton as the west…
Court grants Emefiele N50m bail
A high court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, has granted bail to the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, in the sum of N50 million. In his ruling on the bail application on Friday, the judge,…
Court Sentences Bobrisky To Six Months Imprisonment Without Option Of Fine
Controversial cross-dresser Idris Olanrewaju Okuneye popularly known as Bobrisky has been sentenced to six months imprisonment without an option of fine for abusing the Nigerian currency – naira. Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court, Lagos, in her sentence,…