President Bola Ahmed Tinubu received the Super Eagles and Members of Team Nigeria at the State House Council Chambers today February 13. The President during their meeting awarded all members of the Team Nigeria and the Super Eagles, the Member of the Order of Niger (MON). President Tinubu also presented the team and the…
Gunmen have attacked the Senator representing Imo-North senatorial district (Okigwe zone), Senator Patrick Ndubueze, resulting in the tragic death of one of his orderlies. The Nations reports that the gunmen stormed the senator’s residence in the early hours of Monday, February 12. While the senator managed to escape unharmed, one of the policemen assigned…
The United Kingdom is set to formalize a fresh agreement with Nigeria, enabling British lawyers to engage in legal practice within Nigeria. According to an official statement released by the Department of Business and Trade in the UK, the British Business and Trade Secretary, Kemi Badenoch, along with her Nigerian counterpart, Doris Uzoka Anitie,…
A high Court of the Federal Capital Territory sitting at Apo, yesterday, Feb. 12, fixed February 26, 2024, to hear a motion Olu Agunloye filed to challenge the powers of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to prosecute him. Agunloye, a former Minister of Power and Steel, has been accused of complicity in a…
The 25-man squad of the Super Eagles has arrived in the Federal Capital Territory after their second-place finish at the just concluded African Cup of Nations final. Nigeria lost 2-1 to host nation, Cote D’Ivoire in the AFCON final at the Alassane Ouattara Stadium in Abidjan on Sunday. Key players including Alex Iwobi, Ahmed…
Super Eagles player, Alex Iwobi, has deleted all his photos and videos on the photo-sharing app, Instagram after he was lambasted by Nigerians who accused him of poor performance in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations final match. The Super Eagles lost the AFCON cup to the host country, Ivory Coast on Sunday, February…
The Naira has crashed to a new record low of N1,534.39 against the US dollar at the foreign exchange market on Monday. This is according to Data from FMDQ showed that the Naira dropped to N1,534.39 per US dollar on Monday from N1,469.97 on Friday. This represents a 4.2 per cent or N64.42 depreciation…
Nigerian comedian, Ayo Makun, aka AY, has come to the defence of Super Eagles player, Alex Iwobi. He urged people to stop cyber bullying the player. AY, on his Instagram page, urged fans of Super Eagles to halt the cyber bullying towards Iwobi as his only crime was to come and represent his fatherland….
Leaders of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) have called out the federal government. Labour said it will go ahead with its 14-day nationwide strike notice issued last Thursday. This development came to light during a crucial meeting with officials from the Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment,…
The Presidency has made a claim about removal of fuel subsidy. The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga said President Bola Tinubu and other presidential candidates had a consensus that fuel subsidy should be removed. Onanuga, made the submission on Monday during an interview with Arise TV. Onanuga…