by Ojo John. | Oct 2, 2023 | NEWS, Sports
Carlos Alcaraz has eased into his 12th semi-final of the season with a convincing straight-sets win over seventh seed Casper Ruud at the China Open in Beijing. The Spaniard’s hopes of finishing the year as world No.1 have increased with his 61st tour-level win this...
by Ojo John. | Oct 2, 2023 | NEWS, Uncategorized
Federal Government has announced plans to create about 50,000 jobs through Artificial Intelligence (AI) by 2030. This was disclosed today by the Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, when he released his Ministry’s draft...
by Ojo John. | Oct 2, 2023 | NEWS, Politics
The governorship election petition tribunal sitting in Lafia, Nasarawa State, has declared Dr. David Umbugadu as the winner of the 2023 Nasarawa State governorship elections. In a ruling delivered today, two of the justices agreed that the election was won by the...
by Ojo John. | Oct 2, 2023 | NEWS, Uncategorized
The Federal Government and the Organised Labour are currently meeting at the Chief of Staff Conference Room of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Today’s meeting is to brief the representatives of the Federal government on the resolutions reached by the Nigeria Labour...
by BRIGHT, Emeni. | Sep 27, 2023 | Health, NEWS
Amid the most severe diphtheria outbreak in recent global history, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Nigeria is sounding the alarm about the urgent need for widespread vaccination. UNICEF in a statement today said it is providing urgent support to the...
by BRIGHT, Emeni. | Sep 27, 2023 | International, NEWS, Security
Gabon’s military-installed prime minister has outlined plans for a “national dialogue” to be organised next year, which would pave the way for drawing up a new constitution. Nearly a month after military leaders ousted President Ali Bongo Ondimba after 14 years at the...
by BRIGHT, Emeni. | Sep 27, 2023 | Education, Health, NEWS
More than 56,000 Pakistan schools is set to shut down for the rest of the week in a bid to curb a mass outbreak of a contagious eye virus. According to a statement by officials today, Millions of students will stay home from tomorrow after Punjab, Pakistan’s most...
by BRIGHT, Emeni. | Sep 27, 2023 | NEWS, Sports
Nigeria has lost out in the bid to co-host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The Governing body of African football, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) took the decision to deprive Nigeria and Benin Republic from hosting the AFCON tournament in Cairo,...
by BRIGHT, Emeni. | Sep 27, 2023 | NEWS, Uncategorized
The Department of State Services (DSS) has established a new Directorate of Public Relations and Strategic Communications (DPRSC) to foster democratic governance, transparency and accountability. Consequently, it has appointed Peter Nnochirionye Afunanya, the...
by BRIGHT, Emeni. | Sep 27, 2023 | Health, NEWS, Security
Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has warned road users to abide by all the traffic regulations, especially during the ember months. The FRSC zonal commander, ACM. Godwin Omiko gave the warning at the flag-off of The Ember Month campaign, held at the investment motor...