*On Sports* The Nigeria Armed Forces Team topped the medals table at the 2nd Africa Military Games 2024, clinching 234 medals as the competition ended on Saturday night. Team Nigeria secured 114 gold, 65 silver, and 45 bronze medals across 21 sports, according to the medal table. Algeria came second […]
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On Foreign News, Trump Threatens BRICS Countries With 100% Tariff If They Replace Dollar
President-elect of the United States of America, Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 100 percent tariff on the BRICS group nations if they undercut the US dollar. The statement comes after a BRICS summit held last month in Kazan, Russia, where the countries discussed boosting non-dollar transactions and strengthening […]
UNICEF, NGE call on media to champion children’s rights
The Representative of the United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF), Ms. Christian Munduate, has called on media practitioners to be more thorough in reporting issues relating to children. Munduate made the call on Saturday in Lagos at a symposium organised by UNICEF in collaboration with the Nigerian Guild of Editors […]
Lagos Has No Plans To Ban Sachet Water, Commissioner Clarifies
The Lagos State Government, through the Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, has reiterated that it has no plans to ban sachet water in the state. Wahab stated this in a statement posted on his X handle on Sunday in response to a viral video circulating on social […]
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency arrests Nigerian businessman for smuggling 700 grams of cocaine
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 59-year-old Nigerian businessman, Ezeokoli Sylva, for allegedly smuggling 700 grams of cocaine concealed in his stomach. The arrest took place on Friday, November 29, 2024, at the E-Arrival hall of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos State. […]
Mrs. Unoaku Enwelu Laid to Rest in Ụmụawulu: A Legacy of Love and Devotion
The remains of late Mrs. Unoaku Nwoshinomumu Catherine Enwelu, a.k.a. Egbe Oyibo) (née Alocha), were laid to rest on Friday, 29th November 2024, at her compound in Amaoye Village, in Enugwu Quarter, Ụmụawulu, Awka South Local Government Area, Anambra State. She passed away at the age of 86. In his […]
Nigeria signs Memorandum Of Understanding with France sign Mou to boost mining minerals
The Federal Government and France have agreed to develop joint projects to promote and diversify the value chain of the critical minerals in the solid minerals sector of both countries. According to a statement by the Special Assistant on Media to the Minister for Solid Minerals, Segun Tomori, on Sunday, […]
President Tinubu to co-chair 11th session of bi-national commission with President Ramaphosa
President Bola Tinubu will on Tuesday co-chair the 11th session of the Nigeria-South Africa Bi-National Commission (BNC) alongside President Cyril Ramaphosa. According to the Special Adviser on Information, Bayo Onanuga The presidential BNC, scheduled for Tuesday, December 3, will be preceded by a ministerial meeting on December 2, 2024, at […]
President Tinubu says Nigeria’s Economy is improving beyond expectations.
President Bola Tinubu has said Nigerians were living a good life that was fake and capable of leading the country into a total economic collapse before his administration came on board to remove the fuel subsidy. Speaking over the weekend during the 34th and 35th combined convocation ceremonies of the […]
Day 3: Anambra Solution innovation Week, Need To Embrace Technology In Protecting Lives, Property Stressed
Day 3: Anambra Solution innovation Week, Need To Embrace Technology In Protecting Lives, Property Stressed As the Solution innovation Week progresses to the third day, the Nigeria Communications Commission, NCC has disclosed that it recorded 366 incidents disrupting network services in Anambra alone, between January and October 2024. The Executive […]