Argentina, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay officially submitted a joint bid to host the 2030 FIFA World Cup on Tuesday, February 7, 2023. The four South American countries called for the tournament to return “where football was born”, 100 years after...
Two former top officials of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) – Victor Briggs and Abiye Membere – were on Tuesday, February 7, 2023, convicted by the Federal High Court, Abuja. The court convicted the duo for “unethically collecting car...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Lagos State Chapter has suspended its campaign towards the forthcoming elections. The state chairman, Hon. Cornelius Ojelabi, said the decision was reached as a result of the state of the nation due to the scarcity of fuel...
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba, has redeployed some Deputy Inspectors-General of Police (DIGs), Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs) and Commissioners of Police (CPs) to Departments, Commands, and Formations. The IGP has equally ordered the provisional posting of...
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to find a lasting solution to the scarcity of petrol and the newly redesigned naira notes which have thrown Nigerians into unprecedented hardship. The TUC also...
Two hundred and eighty-five graduates of the Bayero University, Kano (BUK), on Tuesday, February 7 bagged First Class degrees at the institution’s 36th and 37th combined convocation. The Vice-Chancellor¸ Prof. Sagir Abbas, said at the ceremony that 2,807 students graduated...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has no option than to engage Lagos State Parks Management Committee to distribute election materials and personnel in the state during the 2023 general election. The INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner in Lagos...
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has called off the suspension notice earlier sent to its members. IPMAN had earlier ordered its members to suspend all operations across the country. The association, in a statement issued on Tuesday by...
A violent protest erupted in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital on Tuesday as angry youths took to the streets, destroying public infrastructure in protest of the scarcity of the new naira notes and fuel. The youths went on a rampage...
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has ordered its members to suspend all operations across the country. IPMAN also directed its members to suspend payment of ordering products from source until further notice. The association gave the directive via...