Multi-Choice Unveils BBNaija Season Six With ₦90M Star Prize
Organizers of the popular Reality TV show, Big Brother Naija, Multi-Choice Nigeria have announced that it is offering customers on its DStv and GOtv platforms the opportunity to be among the first to be auditioned for the sixth season of the show. The reality TV show, which would be making a return for its sixth […]
$1Bn Arms Deal: Group Advocates Immediate Probe Of Army
The Nigeria Democracy Working Group has expressed deep concern on the widely circulated allegation on none procurement and supply of arms and ammunition to the Nigerian military, and has unconditionally demanded for the ‘immediate setting up of a committee to investigate the controversial $1 billion vote approved and released for it, which was among other […]
Judicial Staff Threaten Strike Over Financial Autonomy
The Judicial Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) has threatened to embark on a ‘warning strike’ if the Federal Government continues to delay the implementation of financial autonomy for the judiciary. Mr Nwachukwu Anthony, Rivers Chairman of JUSUN, told newsmen on Wednesday in Port Harcourt that the union had decided to embark on the warning strike […]
2021 UTME: JAMB Begins Registration, Gives Date For Exam
Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Wednesday announced that it has started the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) registration. The exam body in a statement issued in Bwari, FCT, by its Head, Public Affairs and Protocols, Dr Fabian Benjamin, on Wednesday said all potential candidates must provide their National […]
Ethiopian Border: Sudan Accepts UAE’s Mediation Offer
An initiative by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to meditate on the border dispute with neighbouring Ethiopia has been approved by Sudan’s cabinet. The move would see UAE construct a mega-dam on the River Nile. The al-Fashaga farmlands – where Ethiopia’s northern Amhara region meets Sudan’s Gedaref state in the east is claimed by both […]
2022 World Cup: Road To Qatar Begins For European Nations
For the 55 member countries of Europe’s football governing body, UEFA, the road to Qatar 2022, FIFA World Cup would commence in earnest this week. Kylian Mbappe, Cristiano Ronaldo, Gareth Bale, and all European stars will be facing each other during the coming days. The European Qualifiers for the 2022 FIFA World Cup run from 24 […]
Covid-19: Over 3,000 Die In Brazil’s In 24-hours For First Time
For the first time since the inception of the pandemic, Brazil’s daily Covid-19 death toll soared past 3,000 on Tuesday as the hard-hit country struggled to contain a surge of cases that has pushed many hospitals to breaking point. According to figures from the health ministry, the South American country registered a record 3,251 deaths […]
Nigeria Lost $5.7B To Shoddy Concessions – Reps
The House of Representatives in Nigeria yesterday revealed that the country has lost over $5.7 billion to unfavorable and non-transparent Public-Private Projects (PPP) and property concession deals in the last few years. The lower chamber of the legislative arm of Government also revealed that Nigeria is losing over $90 million to the Build Operate and […]
Stay Clear Of Cross River’s Politics, Group Warns Wike
A political Group in Cross River State known as Southern Senatorial Group (SSG) has berated Rivers State Governor, Nyesome Wike, for attempting to meddle himself in Cross River State affairs warning him to stay clear off as his meddlesomeness is a distraction that is not welcomed by the people of the state. This is coming on […]
APC Plans To Rule Nigeria For 32 Years – Buni
Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni who is the Chairman of the Caretaker-Extra-Ordinary National Convention Planning Committee of the All Progressives Congress has declared that the party was working towards retaining power in Nigeria for at least 32 years. Buni made this disclosure while inaugurating the party’s 61-member Contact and Strategy Committee, at the APC […]
Leave Our Forests Now, North West Governors Tell Bandits
Nigerian Governors from the Northwestern geo plolitical Zone have asked bandits and everyone hiding in the forests to leave or face the wrath of security agencies. The decision was issued by the Governor of Katsina State, Aminu Bello Masari, who stated that the decision was taken in their renewed drive to flush out illegal elements […]
Ibori Loot: Group Urges FG To Return Recovered Money To Delta
A Niger Delta based group, Network for the Defense of Democracy and Good Governance, (NDDGG), has reminded the Federal Government that antecedents have been laid in return of recovered loot. It said the case of recovered £4.2 million from James Ibori shouldn’t be different. In a statement signed by Hon. Williams Igweh, Director of Operations […]