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NIGERIA’S UNDER 17 WOMEN’S FRIENDLY GAME AGAINST MEXICO ENDS IN A DRAW

Nigeria’s under 17 women team, the Flamingos were forced to a 1-1 draw by Mexico in a friendly game yesterday. Faridat Abdulkareem gave Flamingos the lead in the 33rd minute but with three minutes left in the first half Mexico equalized. Both teams used the friendly match to prepare for this year's FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in the Dominican Republic.  Flamingos are in Group A with hosts Dominican Republic, […]

todayOctober 8, 2024

National

PRESIDENT TINUBU ORDERS POLICE TO SECURE RIVERS LOCAL GOVERNMENT SECRETARIATS

President BOLA TINUBU has ordered the Nigeria Police Force to protect local government secretariats in Rivers State against incursion by arsonists and vandals. Violent clashes erupted in at least four local government areas with parts of the buildings in Eleme, Ikwerre, and Emohua council premses set ablaze, while gunshots were fired sporadically in Ahoada East to resist the new council officials.  However, the president in a statement by his  spokesman , […]

todayOctober 8, 2024

National

DINO MELAYE WINS 6 YEAR LEGAL CASE AGAINST FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

Former Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye says the court has acquitted him of 12 cases filed against him by the Nigerian government. Melaye, who revealed this yesterday on his X account, stated that justice has been served after six years, emphasizing that justice delayed is not justice denied and expressed gratitude to God along with Mike Ozekhome and Ricky Tafa for the outcome, while asserting a stance of no retreat, […]

todayOctober 8, 2024 2

Entertainment

TAYLOR SWIFT OVERTAKES RIHANNA TO BECOME WORLD RICHEST FEMALE SINGER

American pop singer, Taylor Swift has been named the richest female musician in the world with a net worth of 1.6 billion dollars.  Swift's net worth is contained in the Forbes list of the world's billionaires released yesterday, attributing her impressive feat largely to her financial success, stemming from her sold-out global Eras tour and the value of her entire music catalog, making her the first musician to become a […]

todayOctober 8, 2024 2

Entertainment

KELLYRAE EMERGES WINNER OF BBNAIJA SEASON 9

Big Brother Naija season 9 ‘No Loose Guard’ housemate, Kellyrae of the former Doublekay duo, has been crowned winner of the show, taking home the grand prize of 60 million Naira, a brand new SUV, and other rewards. The host of the show, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, announced Kellyrae as the winner during the grand finale of the show last night. The 33 year old Kellyrae, who came into the show with […]

todayOctober 7, 2024

News

PDP WINS 30 OUT OF 31 LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN AKWA IBOM COUNCIL ELECTION.

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has won 30 of the 31 local government chairmanship seats in the October 5, 2024 Local government election in Akwa Ibom State. The Chairman of Akwa Ibom State Independent Electoral Commission, AKISIEC, Aniedi-Abasi Ikoiwak who announced this yesterday, revealed that All Progressives Congress, APC only secured one local government area. Meanwhile, the Akwa Ibom state governor, Umo Eno, will today, swear in the elected Chairmen and Vice […]

todayOctober 7, 2024

News

ENUGU STATE GOVERNMENT DEMOLISHES PROPERTY LINKED TO KIDNAPPING ACTIVITIES.

The Enugu State Government has demolished another property linked to kidnapping activities in the state, warning landlords that it would not entertain any excuses in enforcing relevant laws of the state mandating the government to bring down any property linked to such criminal acts.  Speaking to newsmen at the site, over the weekend, the Executive Chairman, Enugu Capital Territory Development Authority, UCHE ANYA, explained that the mansion located at Amaebo […]

todayOctober 7, 2024

National

CBN JUSTIFIES REASON FOR FLOATING THE NAIRA

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Olayemi Cardoso, has said his leadership made the decisive move to float the Naira in the foreign exchange market to bring the official exchange rate closer to market reality. Cardoso made the disclosure while addressing members of the Harvard Club of Nigeria in Lagos at the weekend on the topic, Leadership in Challenging Times: Restoring Credibility, Building Trust, and Containing Inflation. […]

todayOctober 7, 2024

News

FEMI FALANA DENIES ALLEGATIONS BY CROSSDRESSER, BOBRISKY

Human rights lawyer, FEMI FALANA, has denied having anything to do with popular crossdresser, IDRIS OKUNEYE known asBOBRISKY and his alleged bribing of prison officials to serve his prison sentence outside the correctional facility. A controversial  blogger, MARTINS OTSE, popularly  known as VERYDARKMAN,  had shared a voice note in which BOBRISKYclaimed to have given some officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) ₦15m to drop money laundering charges against him, adding that FALANA had sought a presidential pardon […]

todayOctober 4, 2024

News

ENUGU RANGERS BEAT BAYELSA 1-0 IN NPFL ENCOUNTER

Rangers yesterday defeated Bayelsa United 1-0 in a rescheduled Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL encounter. Substitute ISAAC SAVIOUR grabbed the winning goal as he fired home from inside the box 20 minutes from time, his first goal of the season for the Flying Antelopes. Fidelis Ilechukwu’s side returned to winning ways again following last weekend’s 2-1 loss to Remo Stars in Ikenne. The title holders moved to seventh position on the table […]

todayOctober 4, 2024

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