Union Berlin’s Taiwo Awoniyi has been called up as a replacement for Lorient forward Terem Moffi for Nigeria’s 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against the Central African Republic, Moffi was named as a replacement for Everton winger Alex Iwobi on Friday. The forward sustained an injury in Lorient’s 1-1 draw […]
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Ogun State Government shows commitment to capacity building programmes for healthcare workers.
The Ogun State Government has shown its commitment to capacity building programmes for healthcare workers, so as to keep them abreast of new trends in health care delivery for the benefit of residents, particularly, those at the grassroots. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Tomi Coker made this assertion in […]
CBN Postpones The Unveiling Of enaira
The Central Bank of Nigeria has postponed the unveiling of the country’s first digital currency, eNaira, citing key activities lined up for Nigeria’s independence anniversary. Osita Nwasinobi, spokesperson of the CBN, in a statement on Thursday, said the suspension of the launch was in deference to the mood of national […]
I will get vaccinated against the coronavirus for the sake of preaching the gospel globally, Enoch Adeboye.
General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Enoch Adeboye, has said he will get vaccinated against the coronavirus for the sake of preaching the gospel globally. He made this knownat his church’s monthly Holy Ghost convention on Friday. He said that rather than living in fear or doubt, […]
Emirates Airline extends the resumption of flights to and from Nigeria till October 10.
Emirates Airline, flag carrier of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has extended the resumption of flights to and from Nigeria till October 10. This was announced by the airline in an updated statement on its website, as a diplomatic row between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) deepens. Regretting […]
President Buhari Promises to Crash Rising Food Prices
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians that he will crash rising food prices in the country, as he has directed key government and security agencies to find lasting solutions to the disruptive and unpatriotic activities of middlemen and hoarders of food items. This was part of what the President disclosed […]
Rivers State Governor cautions former President Goodluck Jonathan against defecting to APC.
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has cautioned former President Goodluck Jonathan against defecting to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). In an interview with BBC News Pidgin, the governor said the APC will destroy the reputation of the former president if he joins the party. Wike further asked Jonathan […]
Nigerian Army launches new exercise across its divisions in the south.
The Nigerian Army has launched new exercises across its divisions in the south-east, south-west, and the south-south. The exercises are codenamed ‘Golden Dawn’, ‘Enduring Peace’, and ‘Still Water’. In a statement on Sunday, Army Spokesperson, Onyema Nwachukwu, said Faruk Yahaya, chief of army staff, will perform the flag-off in Enugu […]
Gunmen Attack Government Facilities In Nnewi, Anambra State
It has been reported that Unknown gunmen on Sunday, attacked and set on fire the Federal Road Safety Corps office and Department of State Services (DSS) field offices in Nnewi in Anambra State. According to eye witness report, The hoodlums stormed the offices at about 1pm, overpowered personnel and torched […]
Nigerian Air force Authorities Still Searching for Missing Alpha Jet Six Months After
The Nigerian Air Force has said that it is still searching for its Alpha fighter jet, marked NAF 475, which went missing about six months ago. The aircraft was reported missing after losing radar contact with the Air Force base in Maiduguri, Borno State Capital on March 31, 2021. The […]