Month: November 2024

Tinubu asks Senate to confirm Oluyede as Chief of Army Staff
President Bola Tinubu has written to the Senate seeking confirmation of Lieutenant General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede’s appointment as the substantive Chief of Army Staff. Tinubu’s…

Wike vs Fubara: Nigerian government stops October FAAC revenue to Rivers State
The Nigerian government has confirmed that it has stopped the October monthly Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) revenue payment to Rivers State amid the ongoing…

Nigerian Govt monitoring Simon Ekpa’s trial in Finland
The Nigerian Government has announced that it is closely monitoring legal proceedings involving Simon Ekpa, the self styled Prime Minister of the Biafra Republic Government-in-Exile,…

Three-day conference on Nigeria’s law reform kicks off in Kwara
A three-day conference aimed at identifying and addressing the persistent challenges hindering the effectiveness and accessibility of Nigeria’s judicial system has begun in Ilorin, the…

D’banj, Yemi Alade, Olamide to perform at African Military Games opening ceremony
The quartet of Nigerian singers, D’banj, Olamide, Yemi Alade and Timi Dakolo will be performing at the opening ceremony of the 2024 African Military Games…

Nigeria has better food, football legends than UK – Taiwo Awoniyi
Taiwo Awoniyi, an England-based Nigerian professional footballer, has claimed that Nigeria has better cuisine and football legends than the United Kingdom. The Nottingham Forest striker…

Rema, Seun Kuti, others to perform at Coachella 2025
Nigerian singer, Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema, is set to make his debut at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in 2025. Afrobeat…

I am done – Chidimma Adetshina quits pageantry
Miss Universe runner-up, Chidimma Adetshina, has announced her decision to quit pageantry. Speaking during a recent interview with Silverbird TV, Adetshina said pageantry has been…

AFCONQ 2025: ‘Warzone’ – Benin receive same treatment as Super Eagles in Libya
The captain of the Benin national team, Steve Mounie, has hit out at how Libya treated him and his team-mates during their final game of…

Import licence: NNPCL asks court to strike out Dangote Refinery’s suit
The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL), has asked a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja to strike out a suit filed by Dangote Petroleum…