Nigeria’s sports minister, John Enoh has shared his thoughts on the outburst by Napoli forward, Victor Osimhen. Osimhen showed a lack of respect towards former Super Eagles head coach, Finidi George, in his comment on social media. Enoh made it clear that he instructed the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to refrain from making any statements […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has recently provided new guidelines to Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) regarding the deposit of foreign currency notes with the central bank. In circular no: COD/DIR/INT/CIR/001/016 According to a statement from the Director of Currency Operators, Mr. Mohammed Solaja, which was posted on the bank’s website, it states that DMBs […]
The Federal Government has announced job opportunities for the 30,000 fellows who have graduated from cohort 1 of the 3 Million Technical Talents (3MTT) programme. The programme coordinators made an announcement on Thursday, requesting the fellows to begin applying. The coordinators mentioned that they did not reveal the specific details about the jobs. However, they […]
President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerian civil servants who have relocated abroad and are still drawing salaries from the Federal Government without formally resigning their appointments to refund the money they have fraudulently collected. Tinubu who made this call on Saturday in Abuja at the Award and Gala Night of the 2024 Civil Service […]
The Federal High Court’s Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke has directed the forfeiture of properties valued at over N11.14bn and another N1.04 billion that are associated with the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, to the federal government. After considering an application submitted and argued by Chineye Okezie, counsel for the Economic […]
The father of singer Davido, Chief Adedeji Adeleke, has returned to Nigeria in his private jet this morning June 22, in preparation for the upcoming wedding of the singer and Chioma, which is set to take place on Tuesday, June 25. The private jet, claimed to be the largest and longest in the world, touched […]
Thousands of people in central London marched to call on political leaders to take stronger action in addressing the UK’s wildlife crisis. The rally, held outside Parliament Square, featured speeches from naturalists Chris Packham and Steve Backshall, poetry readings, and performances by Billy Bragg and Feargal Sharkey. The protesters wore shiny clothes, detailed animal costumes, […]
Davido, a Nigerian music artist, has taken Sophia Momodu, his baby mama, to the Lagos State High Court to dispute custody of their daughter, Aurora Imade Adeleke. David Adedeji Adeleke is the applicant in the petition, which is marked LD/1587PMC/2024 and dated April 17, 2024. Ms. Sophia Momodu is the sole respondent. The entertainer, through […]
Holders of Higher National Diplomas (HND) will now be employed as lecturers in the polytechnics under the new scheme of service. This is to check the influx of academic staff from universities into polytechnics, particularly those lacking skills and qualifications. Also, the new Schemes of Service are seen as unifying recruitment and promotion practices across Nigerian Polytechnics, […]
Rema “Calm Down” cannot stop creating music history. The most recent award for the 24-year-old Nigerian star’s hit is that it now ranks highest among Afrobeats songs on US streaming platforms. The music tracking platform Chart Data on X claims that it is “the first Afrobeats song in history to earn over one billion on-demand […]
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