AFCON: Ex-football int’l optimistic of Super Eagles’ match win against Egypt
Jan. 3, 2021 An ex-football international, Bright Omokaro, has urged the Super Eagles’ handlers to ensure victory for the team during their first match at the 2021 Africa Cup of…
Report on ban, restriction, use of 40% of registered brands of pesticide products in Nigeria by EU untrue – NAFDAC
Jan. 3, 2022 … About 30 pesticides been banned in Nigeria The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it is not true that 40 per cent…
FG trained 200,000 Nigerians in different areas of digital literacy in 2021 – NITDA DG
Jan. 3, 2022 …Plan to attain 95 per cent digital literacy by 2030 is on course The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) says in 2021 alone, it trained close…
Gov. Masari didn’t order arrest, detention of any journalist – Aide
Jan. 3, 2022 …Says gov. one of the most media friendly public officials in Nigeria Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State says he did not ask any of his officials…
Sudan’s Hamdok quits as premier after failing to restore civilian government
Jan. 3, 2022 Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok said on Sunday he was resigning, six weeks after returning to his post in a deal with military coup leaders he argued…
2022 BUDGET: NO CRISIS OVER BUDGET BETWEEN EXECUTIVE, LEGISLATURE – PRESIDENCY
Jan. 3, 2022 …Says executive, 9th NASS have since moved away from the wild, destructive political games of the past The Presidency has debunked reports that the President Muhammad Buhari…
2022 WILL BE A SEASON OF CONSOLIDATION, SANWO-OLU ASSURES LAGOSIANS
Jan. 3, 2021 …To complete Red, Blue line rail projects, Imota Rice Mill, starts 4th Mainland Bridge Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday assured Lagosians that Year 2022…
Soot in Rivers: Wike orders shut down of illegal crude refineries
January 3, 2022 An overtly angry Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers has ordered the shutdown of illegal crude oil refining sites in the state with immediate effect. This followed series…
In Israel, online fraud now biggest source of dirty money, more than drug – Ministry
January 3, 2022 Government report finds scams have become a more lucrative source of money than drug trafficking and physical theft, admits police are unequipped to deal with the phenomenon…
Omicron-related disruptions cause over 3,600 flight cancellations to start off 2022
Jan. 2, 2022 More than 3,600 flights were cancelled around the world on Sunday, more than half of them U.S. flights, adding to the toll of holiday week travel disruptions…