The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) has set up a working group with the European Leagues association to handle any fixture congestion which may be caused by coronavirus postponements. UEFA general secretary Theodore Theodoridis told UEFA’s congress on Tuesday that the body had been set up on Monday to “work on calendar issues”. During […]

By Henry Umoru, Abuja The Federal Government has disclosed that the Director-General of the National Center for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu has been Quarantined for 14 days over possible infection of Coronavirus. Disclosing this in Abuja when he appeared before the Senate leadership to brief the Senators on the level of preparedness to […]

Fast-rising digital distribution company, Dapper Music has given a big boost to the latest projects of Nigerian artists, Blackmagic and Blaqjerzee by expanding their digital footprint. Considering the shift of music consumption to digital, they teamed up with Dapper Music to help amplify their sound by aggregating it on multiple platforms, and with their latest […]

Dangote Refinery has concluded plans to open its $2 billion fertilizer plant, located at Ibeju Lekki, Lagos, in May.

Pledges tighter security in the Gulf of Guinea By Johnbosco Agbakwuru President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday said stronger diplomatic ties with the Hellenic Republic (Greece) and the Republic of Cuba will bolster Nigeria’s ongoing effort to diversify the economy, improve global competitiveness and reposition the country to play more leading roles. President Buhari, who received Letters […]

The Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki has called on stakeholders to explore untapped opportunities in the wildlife and ecotourism sub-sector for economic prosperity and development of the country. Obaseki was speaking on the commemoration of this year’s World Wildlife Day, celebrated on March 3 every year by the United Nations (UN) and its agencies. […]

Johnbosco Agbakwuru -Abuja PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari said on Tuesday the partial closure of Nigerian borders has been beneficial to the country. He also expressed his administration’s willingness to implement the decision of the tripartite committee comprising Nigeria, Benin, and Niger on the partial closure of the country’s land border as soon as the report is […]

James Ogunnaike – Abeokuta The World Health Organisation (WHO) Africa Regional Office and the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) team on Tuesday visited the Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun in respect of the index Coronavirus case traced to an Italian national victim who works as a consultant to Lafarge Africa in the State. […]

Yusuff Abdulrasaq Nigeria’s security situation is getting more serious, causing uproar among the citizens who are concerned about the management of security in the country and the measures deployed to address in the face of insecurity. Of course, this would be a matter of concern to Nigerians; having almost defeated the terrorist groups and saw […]

Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has expressed sadness over the Supreme Court dismissal of Emeka Ihedioha’s application for review of its January 14, 2020 judgement that installed Hope Uzodimma.