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Gov Abiodun boosts Ogun State's Sports Festival preparations with N16.5m grant

Nigeria, April 3 -- The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has approved a N16.5m grant to support the state's 33 sports associations as they prepare for the 22nd National Sports Festival(NSF). The NS... Read More


The endangerment of women in society, By Ayisha Osori

Nigeria, April 3 -- In recognition of being amongst creatives, I would like to start with a short story. "The room is about three paces long and two wide: a mere broom closet or disused tool room. In... Read More


GTCO, Access Holdings, Custodian Investment top stock pick this week

Nigeria, April 3 -- Nigerian equities advanced by 0.7 per cent last week, recording their first gain in five weeks due to increased interest in bank stocks. The market ended the first quarter yieldin... Read More


UPDATED: Tribunal dismisses PDP's Ighodalo's petition, affirms Okpebholo as Edo governor

Nigeria, April 3 -- The Edo Governorship Election Petition Tribunal on Wednesday dismissed the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate Asue Ighodalo against the election... Read More


UPDATED: Tribunal dismisses PDP, Ighodalo's petition, affirms Okpebholo as Edo governor

Nigeria, April 3 -- The Edo Governorship Election Petition Tribunal on Wednesday dismissed the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate Asue Ighodalo against the election... Read More


One woman, Ten Men: Tinubu's NNPC board appointment raises gender concerns

Nigeria, April 3 -- President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, appointed an 11-member board for the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC). However, only one woman made the list-and she is not an indepe... Read More


Trouble looms as Cameroon soldiers desert to fight in Ukraine

Nigeria, April 2 -- The desertion of soldiers to fight in Ukraine weakens the operational capacity of several African militaries and the stability of the affected countries. Cameroon's government rece... Read More


PROFILE: Bayo Ojulari: Ex-Shell chief now heads Nigeria's NNPC

Nigeria, April 2 -- President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday sacked the board of the state-oil firm, NNPC, including its Group Chief Executive Officer (GCED), Mele Kyari and board chairperson Pius Akinyelur... Read More


EPL Roundup: Saka marks return with goal as Aina, Awoniyi celebrate Forest victory over Man United

Nigeria, April 2 -- The latest round of Premier League action saw Bukayo Saka make a dream return for Arsenal, scoring in their 2-1 win over Fulham, while Nottingham Forest continued their impressive ... Read More


BREAKING: Tinubu sacks Kyari as NNPC chief, removes board members, appoints replacements

Nigeria, April 2 -- President Bola Tinubu has sacked the board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) including its Group Chief Executive Officer, Mele Kyari and board chairman Pius Akinyel... Read More