Football's world governing body, FIFA, on Tuesday, said the 2026 men's World Cup in North America will start with 12 groups of four teams in a change from the original planned format of 16 groups of three. The 2026 World...
First Bank has declared that international school fees and upkeep requests through Form A will now be processed within 16 weeks. First Bank noted that application for Form A for school fees, student upkeep and Personal Travel Allowance and Business...
A Federal High Court sitting in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, on Tuesday, March 14, heard how a former Minister of Power, Mohammed Wakil, and others shared N450 million meant to influence the outcome of the 2015 presidential election...
The Amalgamation of Deregistered Political Parties of Nigeria (ADPPN), on Tuesday, endorsed the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kaduna State, Sen. Uba Sani, ahead of Saturday’s gubernatorial election. The ADPPN Secretary, Amb. Matoh Yakubu, made the...
The Federal Government says a total of 12,988,978 cyberattacks were recorded during the February 25, 2023, presidential and National Assembly elections. The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Pantami, disclosed this via a statement issued on Tuesday. Pantami stated...
NOVA Merchant Bank has pledged to promote gender equality by supporting women who embrace technology skills in Nigeria. The bank made this known at the 2023 NOVA International Women’s Day (IWD) conference held recently at the bank’s headquarters in Lagos. Speaking...
Lagos State residents on Tuesday began to accept the old N200, N500 and N1,000 banknotes for transactions, following a validation from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to do so. A visit by a NAN correspondent to some commercial banks,...
Facebook parent company, Meta, has declared that it will sack 10,000 employees in the coming months. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Meta, Mark Zuckerberg, announced this via his Facebook page on Tuesday, sharing the internal memo he sent employees. Meta,...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 arrested 21 suspected internet fraudsters in Abuja. The suspects include Joseph Boniface, Emmaneul Okwara, Elijah Iwebie, Moses Hassan, Abdulrahman Lawal, Azu Chidubem Eugene, Abdullahi Adebola and Elijah Simon. Others...
The Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the gubernatorial ambition of the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ladi Adebutu, as an insult to the collective intelligence of the people of the...