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24/12/2023

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30/09/2023

A major attraction this time is the reintroduction of live games to be streamed on NPFL Live App. In partnership with flagship sponsor, MTN Nigeria as well as GTI Investment Limited, Propel Sports Africa will run live streaming of eight of the 10 matches per weekend.

To stream games on NPFL Live App, viewers will pay N300 for single match, while all eight games for the week cost N1,520 (seven-day validity) and a month pass for all eight games is N4,560 (28-day validity).

For teams in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), another season kicks off this evening, three months and 19 days after the last one ended. Unlike the 2022/23 season, which had the 20 sides …

28/09/2023

According to Managing Director of Chain Reactions Africa, Mr. Israel Jaiye Opayemi, who is also leader of the delegation, the idea is to keep Lagos open for business, entertainment and tourism for 24 hours and seven days. Lagos city, he explained, would be awakened for entertainment and commerce, which is expected to boost employment and spike economic growth in the state as over 1,000 merchants would participate in the event.

Lagos State is set to experience a flurry of activities towards the end of the year that will stamp its authority as the choice tourist destination in December. During the visit of a delegation fro…

28/09/2023

Barça had previously been charged with alleged corruption in sports, corruption in business, false administration and the falsification of commercial documents.

Barcelona has been charged with alleged bribery for payments worth over €7 million, made to companies linked with former vice president of the refereeing committee, José María Enríquez Negreira. Th…

28/09/2023

“Dino Melaye and Habiba (deputy governorship candidate, Hon. Habiba Deen) are saying here we are, send us. I want to advise especially our Local Government Chairmen, you have all become evangelists and Imam to encourage our people to come out and vote. Our people are afraid because APC has sold fear in the minds of the people. I am telling you that as Dino Melaye, I am not afraid of Yahaya Bello or the APC", Senator Dino Melaye said.

The Kogi State governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Dino Melaye has promised to retire All Progressives Congress (APC) to what he described as “political obit…

28/09/2023

Kaduna State CAN Chairman, Rev John Joseph Hayab urged Nigerians to pay their taxes in order to hold the government responsible on what they need to do for the citizens, saying: “Those in governance must listen to the yearnings of the people. Nigerians are yearning for something better and want to see progress in all spheres of life".

The Kaduna State Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev John Joseph Hayab has noted that at 63, Nigeria has not done well since independence. He said: “At 63, we have not done …

28/09/2023

Vice President Kashim Shettima said: “We cannot renew the hope of the nation unless we deliver on our promise to drive food security and eradicate poverty. We cannot foster economic growth and nurture job creation unless we facilitate access to capital, enhance national security, and optimize the business environment for our enterprises".

Vice President Kashim Shettima has assured Nigerians that their sacrifices will not be in vain, saying the promises made by the Tinubu administration will be fulfilled. According to a statement by …

28/09/2023

“While we appreciate the role played by the Honourable Minister of Labour and Employment, Barrister Simon Lalong in securing the release of the executives of the National Union of Road Transport Workers from unlawful/illegal police detention, we take exception to the Ministry describing these executives as factional leaders,” NLC said.

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said that it does not have any agreement with the government to shelve its planned strike. NLC’s Head of Information and Public Affairs, Benson Upah said this …

28/09/2023

“I believe that the kind of education we should venture into is the type of education that should put food on our table. it’s not when you are taken to the laboratory you won’t be able to analyse some chemicals or do separation technics", Ebonyi State Governor Francis Nwifuru said.

The Governor of Ebonyi State, Rt. Hon. Francis Nwifuru has said his administration is working hard to overhaul the education system in the state. He maintained that the country’s universities and o…

28/09/2023

Governor Godwin Obaseki said: “In good faith, I trust that the public apology as expressed by the Deputy Governor is genuine and followed by contrite steps to improve his conflict resolution skills. I also enjoin the Deputy Governor to guide his proxies to act in accordance with his piety".

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has accepted the public apology made by his deputy, Comrade Philip Shaibu, noting that as a person of faith, he was under obligation to accept the apology…

28/09/2023

Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo said: “It is today a known fact that difficult socio-economic and security challenges are global, and Nigeria is not isolated. The government is daily making efforts to confront these varied and numerous challenges with all the might available until respite comes our way".

In commemoration of Nigeria’s 63rd Independence Day anniversary, the Federal Government has declared Monday, 2nd October 2023, as a public holiday. The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo,…

28/09/2023

However, the tribunal noted that if the PDP petition had not been dismissed for lack of merit, it would have ordered a supplementary election in 22 polling units within 90 days in the substantive judgement.

The Kaduna State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal on Thursday dismissed the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate in the 2023 election, Isah Ashiru against t…