Time to build local content, capacity in auto industry — NADDC DG
The Director General of the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Mr. Joseph Osanipin, has called on stakeholders to grow capacity in the Nigerian auto industry.
No ransom paid to rescue kidnapped corps members — NYSC
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) says no ransom was paid to secure the release of some of the Sokoto-bound Prospective Corps Members (PCM) kidnapped in Zamfara who regained freedom recently.
Rivers: Nigerians expect much from Wike as second most prominent politician – Laolu Akande
A former presidential aide, Laolu Akande, said Nigerians expect much from the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, as the second most prominent politician in the country.
Tickets for Messi’s friendly match in Hong Kong sold out under an hour
Tickets to see Lionel Messi in a Hong Kong friendly were snapped up in under an hour on Friday after nearly two million people queued online, organisers said.
ECOWAS suspends Niger from regional bodies until constitutional order restored
The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS/CEDEAO) has officially suspended the Republic of Niger by all sub-regional bodies until constitutional order is restored in the country.
PSG get first win in Women’s Champions League as Chelsea and Haecken draw
Paris Saint-Germain broke their duck in the Women’s Champions League with a 2-1 win against Roma on Thursday as Chelsea and Haecken played out a goalless draw in London.
NASS tasks IGP on improved security
The Joint Senate and House of Representatives Committee on Police Affairs has urged the Minister of Police Affairs and Inspector General of Police to take the necessary steps to improve the security situation in the country.
Aviation safety: Keyamo tasks African countries on harmonized, standardized training
In a bid to enhance aviation safety across the African continent, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace, Festus Keyamo, has called on African countries to prioritize harmonized and standardized training for aviation professionals.
South Sudan in no position to hold free, fair election in 2024 – Official
South Sudan’s head of the UN Mission (UNMISS), Nicholas Hayson, says the country is in no position to hold free, fair, or secure elections slated for December 2024.
MLS unveils measures to speed up play in 2024
Major League Soccer’s heads on Thursday approved the introduction of new rules for injuries and substitutions next season designed to speed up play.
Is it lawful to hold accused on civil grounds after being discharged of criminal charge? – Nnamdi Kanu
By Steve Oko Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has dropped some posers to the Nigerian judiciary, legal practitioners, and lawmakers, seeking to know how lawful it is for an accused person to still be held back in detention on civil proceeding after being discharged and acquitted of criminal charge. […]
