“Christian was concerned about us and his family,” Hjulmand revealed. “He said ‘I don’t remember much, I’m more concerned about how you guys are doing. I think you are feeling worse than I am. I feel as if I’m about to go training now’.

Brasilian superstar Neymar ran the show as he scored one and assisted another in Brasil’s 3-0 Copa America opener victory against Venezuela at the Estadio Nacional. PSG defender Marquinhos set La Selecao going, netting Brasil’s first and his third international goal before teammate Neymar added a second from the penalty spot in the 64th minute. […]

By Babajide Komolafe Branch international, a digital bank, has assured investors of 20 per cent annual returns on investment made through its Branch digital app, and free unlimited transfers as well as instant loans. Managing Director/Chief Executive of Branch Nigeria, Adedayo Ademola, disclosed this during a virtual press conference where she announced the transformation of […]

By Emem Idio A former Commissioner in Bayelsa State and Public Affairs Commentator, Chief Nathan Egba-Ologo, has described the 7-day ultimatum, recently issued to the Hon. Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, HMSPR, Chief Timipre Sylva by a self-acclaimed group, calling for the withdrawal of the nomination of Dr Samuel Ogbuku for the position of Managing […]

Former Super Eagles captain cum Chelsea legend, Mikel Obi has called for youth leadership in Nigeria ahead of the 2023 presidential election.

By Elizabeth Adegbesan Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) across Africa are anticipating increase in taxes caused by government efforts to address rising public debts. The above is one of the highlights of the PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Africa Business Agenda 2021 Report which also indicate that the rising trend in government debts across Africa could trigger tax aggression, […]

Democracy Day in Nigeria is being celebrated on the 12th of June of every year. All thanks to President Muhammadu Buhari who, in his solidarity with the late Moshood Abiola popularly called MKO, changed the date from..

… Money market dealers see further decline in H2 By Babajide Komolafe Investors’ interest in the Federal Government’s monetary instrument, the Nigeria Treasury Bill (NTB) has recorded a significant decline with 19 per cent,  year-on-year, YoY,  decline in sales to N1.35 trillion in the first five months of this year. Money market dealers have attributed […]

Gunmen have invaded a community on Sunday night in plateau state killing 12 persons in Kashe, Kuru District, South Local Government Area of the state.

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state has appointed Aminu Gamawa as the new Chief of Staff, Government House, Bauchi. He replaces Mr Ladan Salihu, sacked on June 9, alongside Secretary to the State Government, commissioners and other political appointees. This is contained in a statement signed by Mr Mukhtar Gidado, the Special Adviser on Media […]

As VP inaugurates Nigeria’s first thrift-for-charity- ‘DASH ME STORE’ Kemi Adeosun gets applause for new initiative supporting the vulnerable via grassroot charities One factor responsible for the impactful implementation of the Social Investment Programmes of the Buhari administration over the years is the realisation that you can’t reach Nigerians if you don’t have a plan […]

By Jacob Ajom Flag Officer Commanding Western Naval Command, Rear Admiral Jason Gbassa has observed that sports can be a very strong tool for national unity. Speaking as Special Guest at the 2nd Olo Boat Race competition at the Navy Town Lagos, Saturday, the navy chief said he was pleased to see the kids compete […]

Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) has advised candidates whose registration process is incomplete to visit special centres to finish   the process. JAMB’s Head of Media Dr Fabian Benjamin gave the advice in a statement on Monday. Benjamin said the advice affected only those who could not complete their registration during the earlier scheduled registration […]

The Nigerian Army said on Monday that no member of its troops was killed in Abia state even as it dismissed allegations that soldiers have been embarking on a revenge mission against innocent people in Ohafia local government of the state. Brigadier General Mohammed Yerima, Director, Army Public Relations made this known in a statement […]