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The Nigeria Football Federation has described as “very sad” the death at the weekend of former Nigeria U-20 Women’s National Team goalkeeper, Bidemi Aluko-Olaseni. Aluko-Olaseni, who had been battling with cancer for about eight years, gave up the battle on Friday evening. “We are very sad to hear of the demise …

Governors elected on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, have advised the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu to throw in the towel if they cannot mobilize Nigerians as well as all organs and tiers of government for sustainable solutions to the …

Nigerians in Ibadan hit the streets in protests over the high cost of living under President Bola Tinubu on Monday, with chants of ‘Tinubu ole!’ and ‘renewed shege!’ rending the air.     Placards-carrying protesters at Mokola Roundabout remonstrated on the street with inscriptions like ‘End food price hike’ and …

Nigeria’s hope of putting a stop to importation of petroleum products received a boost last night as the 650,000 barrels per day refining capacity of Dangote Refinery, the world’s largest single train located in Lekki, Lagos, began production yesterday. The refinery started production after receiving six million barrels of crude …

Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has appointed the immediate-past Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Edison Ehie, as his new Chief of Staff.   He replaced the Chief of Staff, Hon. Chidi Amadi, who is a kinsman to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom …

President Muhammadu Buhari, along with some outgoing ministers and governors, reportedly awarded contracts worth over N3.7 trillion in the final period of his regime, according to investigations by Saturday reports. These appointments and contracts were granted between March 20, 2023, and May 14, 2023, following the presidential and governorship elections …

Two Nigerian women, Elizabeth Ekpo and Krystle Ekpo, have broken the boundaries of love as they get married in the United States. In a beautiful ceremony held at Chateau LeMoyne – French Quarter in New Orleans, United States, the couple exchanged their wedding vows and tied the nuptial knot in the presence of …

Sen. Theodore Orji, the immediate-past governor of Abia State, has distanced himself from the struggles faced by Abians workers due to a backlog of unpaid salaries, ordering his successor and the current governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, to accept responsibility for failing to pay employees.         Workers at Abia …

Anita Asuoha, the talented comedienne better known as Real Warri Pikin, and Ikechukwu Asuoha, her husband, are celebrating their 10th wedding anniversary.   To mark the occasion, the comic actress took to her Instagram page to share a throwback photo from their wedding day. Anita appreciated God for the years that …

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has called off the strike across Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited (MPNU) and Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited (EEPNL) facilities.     The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has called off the strike across …