The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, says Nigeria will soon overcome its challenges, going by recent developments. Ganduje said this when he received the Concerned North Central APC Stakeholders and Elders Forum in Abuja. “There is no doubt that there is opposition, but we believe that with your cooperation, we…
Following the involvement of the CEO of one of Nigeria’s largest banks, Herbert Wigwe, along with his wife and son in a helicopter crash last Friday near Interstate 15 in Southern California’s Mojave Desert, Access Bank has confirmed that it lack specific information. Recall that Wigwe, chief executive of the bank, was among the six…
Ivory Coast win the Africa Cup of Nations after coming from behind to defeat Nigeria in the final at the Alassane Ouattara Stadium. The hosts started as the better, more aggressive team, creating chances on goal and playing with a confidence that they’ve lacked throughout the rest of the tournament. The fans inside the stadium…
The Nigerian Super Eagles have advanced to the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final after defeating the South African Bafana Bafana 4–2 on penalties. After extra time, the game ended in a 1-1 draw. The three-time winners will play either the Democratic Republic of the Congo or the hosts, Ivory Coast, in Sunday’s championship…
– The U.S.-Nigeria Business Council is thrilled to announce its collaboration with Nigeria Software and AI Engineers for the creation and launch of MyAI , a groundbreaking Transactional Artificial Intelligence software. Led by one of its esteemed members, Mr. Kayode Aladesuyi, this collaboration aims to revolutionize the field of AI and robotics in Nigeria, the…
In an effort to reduce any possible safety hazards to the Lagos Blue Line rail route, the Lagos State Government has served notice of intent to vacate to any unauthorized tenants of places beneath the Ijora Causeway bridge. The state administration also revealed that the improvised stores and shantytowns that have come to define that…
Lagos State Government has announced ban on the use of Styrofoam plastic pack and other single use plastic packs popularly called “take away” in local parlance, with immediate effect across the state. The ban was contained in a press statement on Sunday, signed by the State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab,…
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has warned universities to desist from cutting corners during accreditation visitations or risk their programmes’ approval being revoked. The Acting Executive Secretary of the commission, Mr Chris Maiyaki, gave the warning on Sunday during an interview with NAN in Abuja. Maiyaki said institutions and programmes that fall short of the threshold…
The Deputy National Chairman(North) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Ali Dalori, has lauded the peaceful conduct of Saturday’s local government election in Borno. The APC leader made the commendation in an interview with journalists in Maiduguri on Sunday. Dalori, who was in Borno for the election, urged candidates and parties that participated in…
Plans are underway for eight leading UK boarding schools to return to Abuja with no fewer than 1,500 pupils currently studying at a range of preparatory, senior and sixth form schools across the nation. This is contained in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja on Sunday by Mr Mark Brooks, organiser of the…
