A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has placed an order to the Department of State Services (DSS) and its Director General to immediately grant the suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, unlimited access to his legal practitioner and family members. The presiding judge, Justice Hamza Muazu gave the order…
Kyiv has reportedly said to be invades with drones and missile even as delegation of African leaders arrive in Ukraine on a peace mission. Repots from the foreign minister of Ukraine, Dmytro Kuleba, Putin is sending “more war” with these missiles as a “message to Africa.” The African delegation headed by South African President,…
Alhaji Asari Dokubo, a former top agitator in the oil-rich region, and President Bola Tinubu are currently meeting at the State House. Dokubo is probably involved in the President’s current discussions with Niger Delta opinion leaders, according to Channels Television. Last Monday, the president reaffirmed his resolve to putting an end to the nation’s crude…
Aminat Yusuf, a law student at Lagos State University (LASU), received congratulations from Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for breaking a record by earning a CGPA of 5.0. With a cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 5.0, Yusuf has been named the top graduating student in 40 years by LASU in advance of its 26th…
The All-Africa Students’ Union has hailed President Bola Tinubu for signing the Students’ Loan Bill, saying the plan will be a major comfort to its Nigerian members and a model to others. Speaking at a press conference to announce the 2023 African Students Day, AASU President, Osikenyi Osisiogu, said the Tinubu-led administration must promote more…
Nigerian tallest man Afeez Agoro Oladimeji dies at 48 after suffering from prolonged sickness. Afeez, who stood 7 ft 4 had reportedly been ill for months due to reported battlebattle with chronic hip arthritis. It was gathered that he was rushed to Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH, yesterday evening, June 14, after he developed some…
The National Economic Council is inaugurated by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (GCFR) on Thursday, June 15, 2023 in the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa. The appointments are effective immediately. State House/Nosa Asemota in a pictureEight people were selected as special advisers by President Bola Tinubu on Thursday, according to State House Director of Information…
The football fixtures for English Premier league 2023/2024 season is out. Premier League on Thursday announced the fixtures. The coming season will start from Friday, August 11, 2023, to Sunday, May 19, 2024. Manchester City, who are the Premier League current champion, will begin the campaign in an away tie against Burnley. Arsenal who were…
Super Eagles and Atalanta winger, Ademola Lookman was not on training flanks on Wednesday night as the Super Eagles rocked preparations for this weekend’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against the Leone Stars of Sierra Leone. Lookman’s absence was not tied to any reasons yet as the technical crew hasn’t released any updates on…
After positive contacts on player side — he’s keen on the move. 🚨⚪️🔴 #AFC Chelsea want around £75m for Havertz now, Arsenal will not pay that amount. ⛔️ Real Madrid talks currently off. ⏳ Arsenal priority: bid for Declan Rice soon.
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the unification of all segments of the forex market collapsing all windows into one. This was part of a series of immediate changes to operations in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange (FX) Market, in a bid to improve liquidity and stability. According to a press release signed by…
Tragedy strucked today at Obafemi Awolowo University, where the body of an 100 Level female Student from the department of Entrepreneur, Salako Treasure have been found today, Wednesday, 14th June in an uncompleted building in Lagere after she went Missing. Beside her was found a bottle of sniper of which was suspected to have…
The President of Federal Republic of NIGERIA, President Bola Tinubu has suspended the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Bawa indefinitely. This statement came as a result weighty allegations of abuse of office levelled against him in the past administration. Bawa has been promptly directed to immediately hand over the affairs of…
The House of Representatives in their sitting advised the Federal Government to as a matter of importanxe implement palliative measures to help reduce the effects of fuel subsidy removal on Nigerians. The Deliberation came as a result of a motion of urgent public importance by a member from Kano state, Mr Sani Madaki at plenary….
The President of the Federal Republic of NIGERIA, Bola Tinubu has assented to the Nigeria Data Protection Act that makes the commission an establishment on it’s own. With assenting action from the President alongside provisions of the act, the Nigeria Data Protection Bureau is expressly transmuted into a full fledged Commission with a clear mandate….
The Central Bank of Nigeria has permitted commercial banks to freely trade with foreign currencies and allowed foreign exchanges at any rate. The updates came after Godwin Emefiele’s suspension as CBN’s governor. Details shortly.
Former speaker of the House of Representatives Femi Gbajabiamila has resigned as the Speaker of the house to take up the role of the Chief of Staff to the president. The Ex Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila was appointed as the Chief of Staff to the president. The letter of resignation he wrote was presented on the…
Victor Osimhen of Napoli is a player Manchester United is considering because it is increasingly unlikely that Harry Kane would be sold by Tottenham Hotspur.Spurs don’t want to sell Kane, especially not to a Premier League opponent, claims Sky Sports. Kane has one year left on his contract, and United is interested in him because…
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu writes Ondo State House of Assembly seeking a 21-day leave for medical treatment abroad. His Deputy, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa will act as Governor while he is away. Mr Akeredolu informed the parliament that he had designated Deputy Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa to act as the governor during the period of his treatment,…
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has reportedly renewed interest to bring Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe to Santiago Bernabeu for next season. Los blancos C.E.O is willing to make young vibrant France forward a replacement for Karim Benzema as he moves to Saudi Arabia giants Al Ittihad. According to El Larguero, Mbappe’s decision to confirm…
Tajudeen Abbas, a member of the House of Representatives from the Kaduna State federal constituency’s Zaria, has been chosen as the Green Chamber’s Speaker. Idris Wase and Aminu Jaji suffered defeat by the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in a voice vote on Tuesday at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja. Abbas scored 352 votes…
The 26-year-old Nigerian chef worked in the kitchen from Thursday, May 11 through Monday, May 15 while preparing more than 100 pots of meals. Guinness World Records (GWR) has confirmed Nigerian chef, Hilda Bassey aka Hilda Baci for longest cooking marathon by an individual. Guinness World Records (GWR) announced on Tuesday that Hilda Effiong Bassey,…
The Ex Governor of Akwa Ibom state, Godswill Akpabio, has been elected as 10th President of the Senate. The chosen candidate of All Progressives Congress for Senate presidency served as a Minister for Niger Delta Affairs from 2019 to 2022, represents Akwa Ibom North-West Senatorial zone. He emerged of the in-house election winner to beat…
Real Madrid young winger, Vinicius Junior will take the No.7 shirt at the Los blancos side, making him one of the legends who takes up the shirt like Cristiano Ronaldo and Raul. Immediately Eden Hazard’s contract ended, the legendary jersey was without anyone to claim this season. Since the 2019–2020 season, Hazard had occupied Real’s No….
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (GCFR) signed into law, the student loan bill, which provides for interest-free loans to indigent Nigerian students. The bill seeks to make access to higher education for Nigerians through interest-free loans from the Nigerian Education Fund established in this Act with a view to providing education for all Nigerians and for…
Ayodeji Balogun, or Wizkid, and Temilade Openiyi, aka Tems, two Grammy Award-winning Nigerian vocalists, have been recognized as the first African donors of the iHeartRadio Titanium Award. Artists whose songs have received 1 billion spins on American iHeartRadio stations are given the Titanium Award. After their smash hit single “Essence” received 1 billion spins across…
Lionel Messi was held by border control at the Beijing Airport while trying to use his Spanish passport other than his Argentine one The 35-year-old football athlete arrived in China in a private jet last weekend, where he was joined by Argentina star Angel di Maria and his groups and his other group of friends….
According to transfer specialist Fabrizio Romano, Chelsea is considering the potential of acquiring Victor Osimhen from Serie A champions Napoli this summer. This summer, Osimhen has been connected to a transfer to Chelsea. The striker is also attracting interest from Manchester United, Paris Saint-Germain, and Bayern Munich. They are looking at a variety of options,…
First lady of Ekiti State, Mrs Olayemi Oyebanji, has appraised and commended Damilola Adeparusi, who is seeking to beat Hilda Baci’s record. Damilola started her cooking feat on Friday at Oye local government area of the State. She will be cooking for 120 hours to break Hilda’s record. Newsinfo remembers that Hilda Baci made a…
It is exactly three decades today that Nigerians went to the polls to exercise their inalienable right to elect a President of their choice to lead the transition from military dictatorship to a representative government of the people. The abortion, by military fiat, of the decisive victory of Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola of the…
The President of the Federal Republic of NIGERIA, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu says his administration will invest heavily in infrastructure, health, education and all other critical areas to make life easy for citizens of the Country. He made this statement In his first Democracy Day Presidential speech, he addressed the challenges faced by Nigerians in…
