by Oni Kayode Philips | May 1, 2024 | NEWS, Sports
Real Madrid secure crucial draw against Bayern Munich in Champions League Semi-Final First Leg Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior has scored a brace; including an 83rd-minute equalizer, to snatch a 2-2 draw against Bayern Munich in a Champions League semi-final...
by Oni Kayode Philips | May 1, 2024 | International, NEWS, Security
Israel threatens to follow through on threat to invade Rafah Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel will launch an invasion of the southern Gaza city of Rafah regardless of truce talks with Hamas. His threat on Tuesday comes amid ongoing attempts to...
by Oni Kayode Philips | May 1, 2024 | NEWS, Politics, Security
CBN orders mobile money operators to stop onboarding new customers The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reportedly moved to stop mobile money operators including fintech firms such as OPay, Palmpay, Kuda Bank, and Moniepoint from onboarding new customers. The...
by Oni Kayode Philips | May 1, 2024 | NEWS, Politics, Security
House of Representatives summons Minister of State for Petroleum Resources over fuel crisis The House of Representatives, has resolved to invite the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri; and his counterpart for the gas sector, Ekperikpe...
by Oni Kayode Philips | May 1, 2024 | NEWS, Security
Federal Government approves pay-rise for workers under six consolidated salary structures The Federal Government has approved an increase of between 25% and 35% in salaries for Civil Servants on six Consolidated Salary Structures Benefitting workers are those under...
by Oni Kayode Philips | May 1, 2024 | Entertainment, NEWS, Sports
Ex-winger and member of the immediate past technical crew of the National Team, George Finidi, has been appointed as the new Coach of the Super Eagles Following his appointment on Monday by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), technical committee member, Victor...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Apr 30, 2024 | International, NEWS, Security
US secretary of state, Antony Blinken, has expressed hopes that Hamas will accept what he has called Israel’s “extraordinarily generous” offer for a Gaza truce and hostage release deal. Antony Blinken was speaking on Monday as a Hamas delegation...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Apr 30, 2024 | NEWS, Security
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has one again assured Nigerians that only customers enjoying up to 20 hours of power daily would pay the new electricity tariff. The minister stated this on Monday while appearing before the Senate Committee on Power, for a...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Apr 30, 2024 | Entertainment, NEWS
Tribunal orders a stay of action over Multi-choice notice on increased subscription charges A Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal (CCPT) sitting in Abuja, has restrained Multi-choice Nigeria Limited from increasing its tariffs and cost of products and...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Apr 30, 2024 | Education, NEWS
JAMB releases 2024 UTME Results The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) The Registrar of JAMB, Ishaq Oloyede announced the release of the UTME results in a press...
