Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Wed, 02/09/2022 - 17:25
MEMBERS of Nigeria's House of Representatives have declared a national emergency on the increasing spate of ritual killings after a bill asking the inspector-general of police to take urgent action on the matter got passed today.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Wed, 02/09/2022 - 15:59
NIGERIA Diaspora Commission (Nidcom) officials have asked the country's citizens living in Ukraine to remain calm but security conscious amid growing fears that Russia could invade its smaller neighbour as tensions between the two nations escalate.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Wed, 02/09/2022 - 15:11
POTENTIAL ethnic trouble is brewing in Yola the Adamawa State capital after a deputy police commissioner who hails from the area has reportedly told an Igbo man who bought a house next to his property to sell it as he is not ready to be his neighbour.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Wed, 02/09/2022 - 12:09
NIGERIAN Football Federation (NFF) officials have expressed confidence that the Super Eagles management team will be able to beat Ghana in the World Cup play-off and qualify for Qatar 2002 following the appointment of Emmanuel Amunike as assistant manager.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Wed, 02/09/2022 - 10:41
Ayo Akinfe
[1] Over the last week, crude oil prices have risen to as high as $93 a barrel due to a combination of the Russia/Ukraine spat and the US storm. Basically, Nigeria has been thrown an unexpected lifeline
[2] In Nigeria's 2022 budget presented by President Muhammadu Buhari, economic projections were based on oil production of 1.88m barrels per day at a price of $62 per barrel. This means we are currently getting about $30 a barrel above projections
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Tue, 02/08/2022 - 19:54
NIGERIAN construction giant Julius Berger has moved ahead with its long-planned diversification into the agriculture sector with the planned opening of its cashew processing plant at Epe in Lagos State.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Tue, 02/08/2022 - 18:31
MEMBERS of the House of Representatives have voted in favour of a bill that will raise the threshold for those wanting to stand in Nigerian executive and legislative elections to a level whereby candidates must have a minimum of a first degree.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Tue, 02/08/2022 - 14:46
DANA Air has been dragged to court by civil society group Disability Rights Protection Initiative (DRPI) who is suing it for N500m in damages after the airline prevented a passenger from boarding one of its planes simply because she was in a wheelchair.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Tue, 02/08/2022 - 14:00
NIGERIA'S Catholic Church has suspended Reverend Father James Anelu the parish priest of the Holy Trinity Catholic Church at Ewu-Owa Gberigbe in Ikorodu in Lagos State for banning Igbo songs and choruses during services.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Tue, 02/08/2022 - 10:43
ENGLISH Premier League side West Ham are looking to sign Nigerian leftback Calvin Bassey at the end of the season having been impressed with his recent performances with Scottish giants Glasgow Rangers.
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