President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed happiness over the appointment of Bishop Peter Okpaleke of Ekwulobia Diocese of Anambra State, as a Cardinal in the Catholic Church by Pope Francis.

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed happiness over the appointment of Bishop Peter Okpaleke of Ekwulobia Diocese of Anambra State, as a Cardinal in the Catholic Church by Pope Francis.

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed happiness over the appointment of Bishop Peter Okpaleke of Ekwulobia Diocese of Anambra State, as a Cardinal in the Catholic Church by Pope Francis. In a statement signed by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, Buhari commended the Pope for finding a capable Nigerian in the person of Bishop Okpaleke to be one of the two nominees from the African continent. […]

June 3, 2022 203

NEWS

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has dissolved the State Executive Council.

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has dissolved the State Executive Council. The dissolution takes effect from Tuesday, May 24, 2022. According to a statement issued by his Special Assistant on Media, the Chief of Staff to the Governor and Senior Special Assistants have also been relieved of their offices. The Governor commended the members of Rivers State Executive Council for “their service and contribution to the development of the State” […]

May 25, 2022 369

NEWS

President Muhammadu Buhari says the Federal Government would continue to provide the Nigerian Air Force all the necessary logistic support it needs to fulfil its mandate.

President Muhammadu Buhari says the Federal Government would continue to provide the Nigerian Air Force all the necessary logistic support it needs to fulfil its mandate. President Buhari stated this while officially declaring open the Nigerian Air Force week in Kano State. He said his administration will also prioritise the welfare of the Air Force officers in a bid to boost their morale for better service delivery. Meanwhile, Wife of […]

May 25, 2022 89

SPORTS

French giants Paris Saint-Germain are said to be considering a move for Napoli Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen as a replacement for Kylian Mbappe should the Frenchman leave for Real Madrid in the summer.

French giants Paris Saint-Germain are said to be considering a move for Napoli Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen as a replacement for Kylian Mbappe should the Frenchman leave for Real Madrid in the summer. Osimhen has become one of the most sought-after strikers in Europe, with Premier League sides Manchester United, Arsenal, Liverpool, and Newcastle United all rumoured to be interested in his services in the summer. According to recent reports, […]

May 5, 2022 48

ENTERTAINMNET

Canadian singer Justin Bieber has revealed how he suffered a ‘little bit of an emotional breakdown’ after he got married to Hailey Baldwin.

Canadian singer Justin Bieber has revealed how he suffered a ‘little bit of an emotional breakdown’ after he got married to Hailey Baldwin. The 28-year-old singer said this as he opened up about his struggle during a recent interview with Apple Music’s Ebro Darden. According to Bieber, in 2014, when he got married to Baldwin, he had an “emotional breakdown,” as his marriage did not solve the problems that he […]

May 5, 2022 149

ENTERTAINMNET

Nigerian Nollywood actor David Osagie, popularly known as Sir David, has been reported dead.

Nigerian Nollywood actor David Osagie, popularly known as Sir David, has been reported dead. He was said to have died hours after filming on a movie set. The actor was known for playing the role of a king in many movies. Nollywood actress, Ngozi Ezehwho, who confirmed his death on Wednesday, said the actor was not sick but slept and did not wake up the following day. Another Nollywood actress, […]

May 5, 2022 532

BUSINESS

The Central Bank of Nigeria in recent data has indicated that debt owed to Nigerian banks by operators in the power sector rose by 12.83 per cent in one year

The Central Bank of Nigeria in recent data has indicated that debt owed to Nigerian banks by operators in the power sector rose by 12.83 per cent in one year to N861.14bn in December 2021 amid the lingering problems plaguing the sector since it was privatised over eight years ago. It was earlier reported in July 2020 that the core investors in the distribution companies were looking to restructure the […]

May 5, 2022 96

BUSINESS

Nigeria’s external reserves fell slightly by $196m in eight days to $39.62bn as of April 28, according to figures obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria.

Nigeria’s external reserves fell slightly by $196m in eight days to $39.62bn as of April 28, according to figures obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria. The CBN revealed that the reserves, which had earlier gained $243.83m in 19 days from $39.54bn as of April 1, 2022 and rose to $39.78bn as of April 19, 2022, returned to a downward path. The external reserves fell by $313m in March, after […]

May 5, 2022 43

BUSINESS

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC have grilled some aides to the Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, SAN for allegedly selling presidential pardon.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC have grilled some aides to the Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, SAN for allegedly selling presidential pardon. Recall that President Muhammadu Buhari had pardoned about 159 convicts, including a former Governor of Plateau State, Joshua Dariye, and former Governor Jolly Nyame of Taraba State, who are both in prison for diverting billions of naira of public funds. The decision was reached during […]

May 5, 2022 157

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