Six shirts worn by Messi at World Cup sell for $7.8m
Six football shirts worn by Argentine megastar Lionel Messi at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar have sold for $7.8 million at auction, the auction house told AFP on Thursday.
Inflation , Exchange rate to decline in 2024 – CBN
ABUJA- THE Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Olayemi Cardoso has told the National Assembly that the soaring Inflation and Exchange Rates will drastically decline in 2024.
Pope’s surgeon investigated for alleged fraud
A top Italian surgeon who has operated on Pope Francis twice is under investigation by prosecutors, the Gemelli hospital in Rome said Thursday, following media reports of alleged fraud.
Lack of data affecting Nigeria’s growth – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has described the absence of comprehensive data as the major technology affliction affecting Nigeria’s growth and Africa at large.
Tobacco industry promoting ‘false evidence’ on e-cigarettes – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) is accusing the tobacco industry of spreading misinformation and deliberately recruiting children when marketing e-cigarettes.
5 ways to make your man happy this Christmas season
Cooking his favorite meal not only shows that you pay attention to his preferences, but it also creates a special moment for both of you to enjoy together
We will reduce out-of-school children, take 39m out of learning poverty – FG
The federal government has said the menace of out-of-school children, OSC, will be considerably reduced very soon, while 39 million children will be taken out of learning poverty as steps to achieve these objectives are being taken.
SEC shuts down finance firm for engaging in illegal activities
The Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, Thursday disclosed that it has sealed the premises of Ready Finance Investors Limited for engaging in illegal investment and other capital market activities.
Ekiti robbery: We‘ve recovered three vehicles, bikes used for operation – Police
The Ekiti State Police Command disclosed on Thursday that it has recovered three vehicles and motorbikes used by the daredevil armed robbers for Wednesday’s bloody operation in Ikere-Ekiti.
Where are we going after leaving IPPIS, SSANU asks FG
MIXED reactions have continued to trail the Federal Government removal of tertiary institutions from the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System, IPPIS, payment platform.
Ndume to philanthropists: Assist FG in addressing economic hardship amongst Nigerians
Borno South Senator, and Senate Majority Leader, Mohammed Ali Ndume has called on well-to-do individuals, philanthropists and organizations to key into the Federal Government’ efforts by providing palliatives to Nigerians irrespective of political and ethnic considerations following removal of fuel subsidy.
My mum sold fruits, nine of us lived in a room – Singer Crayon
“Trench To Triumph’ album is my story. It’s my reality. It’s my substance. It’s everything I am today.”
FIFA places 11 Nigerian referees, 11 assistants on 2024 international lists
World football governing body, FIFA, has approved a total of 30 Nigerian referees to be placed on the international duty lists for the year 2024.
Supreme Court to deliver judgment in Nnamdi Kanu’s trial on Friday
The Supreme Court will deliver judgment in the appeals filed by the federal government and the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, on Friday.
Amaewhule, other decamped lawmakers sit, pass LGA financial autonomy bill,
The Rivers State House of Assembly led by Rt. Hon. Martin Amaewhule, on Thursday, at its 88th Legislative sitting has passed the Rivers State House of Assembly Funds Management (Financial Autonomy) Bill, 2023.
Poland ordered to pay woman denied abortion €16,000
The European Court of Human Rights on Thursday ordered Poland to pay a woman 16,000 euros (more than $17,000) for denying her the right to abort a foetus with abnormalities.
