By Efosa Taiwo Chelsea have intensified their pursuit of Argentina’s 2022 FIFA World Cup star, Enzo Fernandez with their latest offer of £87 million plus three players inclusive of winger Hakim Ziyech. The Blues have been linked with several players in the January transfer window as they look to get their Premier League campaign on […]

Other members of the G5 led by Nyesom Wike of Rivers State are Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu; Benue State, Samuel Ortom and Enugu State, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi.

Croatian top seed Marin Cilic has been forced out of the Pune Open in India with a knee injury, the 34-year-old said Thursday, dampening his Australian Open preparations. The 2014 US Open winner had breezed through his first match but withdrew shortly before his quarter-final appearance at the ATP year-opener after hurting himself during a […]

Nigeria goes cashless from March 1, says NFIU CEO, Tukur

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has urged drivers to always ensure that their headlamps are on, especially in the morning, when harmattan haze affects visibility. FRSC Sector Commander in Akwa Ibom, Mr Matthew Olonisaye, gave the advice in a statement on Thursday in Uyo. Olonisaye reminded drivers and all road users that life had […]

From 21.21 percent in 2017 to 44.30 percent in 2022, the internet penetration in Nigeria is growing exponentially, and there are no signs of declination in the figures whatsoever. In fact, according to the NCC (Nigerian Communications Commission), the number of internet users in Nigeria as of 2022 is approximately 84 million, and it is […]

Makinde appoints new rector for Oke-Ogun poly

COEASU protests sack of chairman in ASCETA

Mixed fortunes for education as 2022 rolls out

“In furtherance of the preparations for the 2023 general election, the commission, yesterday, 3rd January 2023, received the last consignment of the bimodal voter accreditation machines with 52 days to the election.”

By Ada Osadebe Nigerian singer, Brymo has been slammed on Twitter for his comment on Igbo presidency in the country. Brymo, who had endorsed Bola Tinubu, the 2023 presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), said, in a Tweet on Thursday, that it is not advisable to have Peter Obi, the former governor of […]

N77trn Debt: Buhari borrowed Nigeria back to stone age — Sowore

Tubabas at war

Amazon announced Wednesday it will cut more than 18,000 jobs from its workforce, citing “the uncertain economy” and the fact the online retail giant had “hired rapidly” during the pandemic. “Between the reductions we made in November and the ones we’re sharing today, we plan to eliminate just over 18,000 roles,” said CEO Andy Jassy […]