Day: May 3, 2024
Swiatek sails past keys to reach Madrid Open Final
World No 1 Iga Swiatek booked a spot in her second consecutive Mutua Madrid Open final with a 6-1 6-3 victory over Madison Keys on…
Tinubu’s policies averted economic collapse – Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima on Thursday said President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms of the past year “saved the life of the nation”.He described them as…
World Press Freedom Day: FG Restates Commitment To Protect Rights Of Journalists
As the world celebrates the 2024 World Press Freedom Day, the Federal Government has restated its commitment to protect the rights of journalists and promote…
Nigerian Army begins recruitment, warns against fraudsters
The Nigerian Army has announced the commencement of recruitment applications for Non-Tradesmen and Women.This is contained in a post on the official X handle of…
Nigerian govt bans use of imported syringes, needles in tertiary hospitals
The Federal Government has ordered all Chief Medical Directors, CMDs, and Medical Directors, MDs, of Federal Tertiary Hospitals to procure needles and syringes solely from…
Nigeria’s electricity generation up to 4,800mw – Power Minister, Adelabu
Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu says Nigeria’s electricity generation has increased to 4,800 megawatts in the past few days from 4200MW.He disclosed this on Thursday…
Nigerian Govt raises Maximum Deposit Insurance Coverage for banks
The Nigerian Government has reviewed upward the Maximum Deposit Insurance Coverage for banks operating within the country.In a recent briefing with journalists, Nigeria Deposit Insurance…
Man City’s Foden wins football writers’ award
Manchester City’s Phil Foden was Friday named Footballer of the Year by the English Football Writers’ Association, with the club’s Khadija Shaw scooping the women’s…
EPL: I asked for Harry Kane, Man Utd signed Hojlund – Ten Hag
Manchester United manager, Erik ten Hag, has revealed he wanted the club to sign Harry Kane last summer, but instead they brought in Rasmus Hojlund.Hojlund…
Yemi Alade slams colleagues for downplaying Afrobeats genre
Nigerian singer Yemi Alade has berated her colleagues who downplay the Afrobeats genre.She said that while it is not wrong for artists to denounce Afrobeats…