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Nigerian R&B star, Bankole Wellington, widely known as Banky W, has relocated to the United States with his family. The Empire Mates Entertainment boss revealed the move on Instagram, sharing that he will be pursuing a Master’s degree at Georgetown University in Washington, DC. Alongside a photo of himself, his wife, actress Adesua Etomi-Wellington, […]
Nigerian business tycoon, Aliko Dangote has said that the time for him to acquire English football club, Arsenal FC has passed. Dangote said this in an interview with Bloomberg stating that he does not “have that kind of excess liquidity to buy a club for $4 billion”. He said “That time has passed. […]
Turkish Super Lig giants Galatasaray have announced the signing of Nigerian defender Oluwatosin Demehin. This comes following the male team’s signing of Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen on loan from Napoli The Super Falcons defender joins the club on a one-year contract after departing French side Stade de Reims. Demehin, 22, played a key role in Stade […]
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, on Thursday said it would meet with the federal government on how workers could survive the recent hike in the pump price of petrol. According to the labour movement, the current price of petrol has eroded the gains of the yet-to-be implemented N70,000 new national minimum wage. Comrade Joe […]
The Governor of Delta State, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, on Wednesday said he was committed to running an all inclusive government that will give equal opportunities for all to excel including those living with disabilities. Governor Oborevwori, disclosed this while addressing the Delta State Association of the deaf, who were in a solidarity visit to […]
The Federal Government has called on agencies recruiting for the private sector to adhere to the N70,000 minimum wage, warning that any deviation would not be tolerated. According to the FG, the new minimum wage is necessary to address the current economic reality, emphasising that no Nigerian worker, whether in government or private […]
The Federal Government on Tuesday alerted Nigerians to the water release from Lagdo Dam in Cameroon. The FG made this known in a press statement signed by the Director General/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency, Umar Muhammed. The statement noted that the authorities of the Lagdo Dam in Cameroon will initiate […]
President Bola Tinubu arrived in Maiduguri on Monday to commiserate with the government and people of Borno state over the recent flood incident. On September 10, flood displaced many residents in the Fori, Galtimari, Gwange, and Bulabulin areas of Maiduguri. No fewer than 30 people have been reported dead from the flood which occurred […]
Nigerians’ spirits were lifted seeing trucks from the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, lifting products from Dangote Refinery on September 15, 2024, but it seems a little clause borders around the supplied Premium Motor Spirit. Yesterday, the NNPCL and Dangote disagreed with the pricing of the product, which NNPCL said was obtained at […]
The Falconets of Nigeria have bowed out of the ongoing FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup in Colombia after losing to Japan. The Danjuma-led team lost to Japan by 2 goals to 1, with Olushola Sobowale scoring a consolation goal later in the encounter through a well-laid Goodness Osigwe’s cross into the box. The […]