Month: June 2024

Marketers distribute 25 million litres Dangote diesel
Independent marketers have lifted and distributed over 25 million litres of Automotive Gas Oil, popularly called diesel, produced by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery in less…

Eid-el-Kabir: Gov AbdulRazaq, eminent personalities observe Sallah prayers in Ilorin
Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq and eminent personalities of the Ilorin Emirate joined Muslim faithful to observe the two rakah prayers to mark this year’s Eid-el Kabir…

Tinubu sacks BPP DG, Mamman Ahmad
President Bola Tinubu has sacked Mamman Ahmadu as the Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the Bureau of Public Procurement, BPP.Presidential Spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale disclosed this in…

Why I resigned as Super Eagles head coach – Finidi George opens up
Finidi George has explained why he decided to step down as the head coach of the Super Eagles.The 53-year-old turned in his resignation to the…

More misery for Nigerians as food inflation rises to 40.66%
Economic hardship in Nigeria has worsened as the country’s food inflation increased to 40.66 percent in May 2024 from 24.82 percent as recorded in the…

Kano: Bayero, other deposed Emirs angry because they lost privileges — Sanusi
The 16th Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, has said he understands why Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero and other deposed emirs are unhappy.In an…

Nigerian pilgrims begin hajj rites at plain of Arafat
No fewer than 65,000 Nigerian pilgrims on Saturday joined their Muslim counterparts from around the world who observe Arafat Day at Muna, Mecca, Saudi Arabia.They…

Tinubu urges collaboration with FBI to fight cybercrime, terrorism
President Bola Tinubu has called for stronger collaboration between Nigeria’s law enforcement agencies and the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the fight…

NFF’s move to hire foreign coach and Finidi George’s Super Eagles future
The statement released this week by the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, was an indictment on Finidi George.One of the key points raised in the communiqué…

Tragedy as Millwall goalkeeper, Matija Sarkic dies at 26
Millwall goalkeeper, Matija Sarkic, has died at 26.Sarkic fell ill while on international duty with Montenegro.He was in the coastal Montenegro town of Budva, when…