“Future Stars” youth coaching programme: Six Africans make final list
A panel of judges from Arsenal Football Club and its official online money transfer partner, WorldRemit have selected six coaches from across Africa as finalists in their new Future Stars…
Strike: Aviation agencies shut down at Lagos airport
The organised labour on have shut down offices of aviation agencies at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos to press home their demands for the implementation of a…
Return illicit funds or face prosecution, Magu tells looters
The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ibrahim Magu, has warned looters of the country ’s treasury to voluntarily return stolen funds and assets or face…
Stop Fraudulent Exploitation of Electricity Consumers- Consumer Rights Advocates tell DISCOs
By: Theresa Igata Minister of power, works and housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola Consumer rights advocates in Nigeria have called on Distribution Companies, DISCOs to stop fraudulent exploitation of electricity…
Federation revenue jumps by N27.04 bn in August; FG, states share N741.84bn
Federal, states and local governments on Wednesday shared N741.84 billion as revenue generated in August, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The figure indicated a N27.04 billion when compared…
League Cup: Chelsea dump Liverpool; Arsenal, Spurs, West Ham stroll
The brilliance of Chelsea’s Eden Hazard ended Liverpool’s 100 per cent start to the season as Maurizio Sarri’s side enjoyed a 2-1 win at Anfield in the League Cup third…
Police arraign man, who climbed telecom mast in Abuja, for alleged suicide attempt
The Police on Wednesday arraigned Iliyasu Lawal, 28, Nura Iliyasu, 29, and Idris Suleiman 28, in a Wuse Zone 2 Magistrates’ Court FCT for allegedly trespassing the premises of the…
Strike begins Thursday as labour, FG meeting ends in deadlock
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) will go ahead with its planned warning strike expected to start Thursday as the meeting with the Federal Government has ended in a deadlock. Channels…
Togo, Ghana top Nigeria in education, health investment
A new study published this week in The Lancet shows that the health and education of Nigeria’s workforce is lagging behind other countries, which will likely stunt the country’s economic…
I’m ready for primaries, says Ambode, thanks Tinubu, APC leaders
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday expressed his readiness to participate in Saturday’s Primary Election where members of the All Progressives Congress across the State are expected to…