Bayern Munich Fans Rally Behind Thomas Tuchel in Petition to Retain Him as Head Coach
In a passionate display of support, Bayern Munich supporters have launched a petition urging the club to retain Thomas Tuchel as their head coach for the upcoming season. Tuchel, who is currently at the helm, has garnered immense backing from fans who believe that other candidates do not measure up to the 50-year-old’s caliber. Titled…
American International School of Abuja Refunds $760,910 Allegedly Paid by Yahaya Bello
In a recent development surrounding the ongoing investigation into the alleged misuse of funds by former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, the American International School of Abuja has transferred $760,910.84 to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). This refund comes out of the total sum of $845,852 in school fees that Bello is accused…
Emzor Pharmaceuticals to Establish Anti-Malarial API Facility in Ogun State, Nigeria
Emzor Pharmaceuticals, a leading pharmaceutical company in Nigeria, has announced plans to invest $23 million (over N25 billion) in the establishment of an Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) facility in Sagamu, Ogun State. This groundbreaking initiative aims to combat the pervasive threat of malaria in Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa. Once operational, the API facility will be…
Anambra State House of Assembly Passes Bill to Criminalize Secret Cultism
In a bid to tackle the menace of secret cultism and its related crimes, the Anambra State House of Assembly has approved a groundbreaking bill that imposes stringent penalties on offenders. The newly approved bill, which seeks to outlaw secret cultism and associated activities, comes with severe consequences for individuals involved in such clandestine groups….
N4.6 Billion Traced to Bafarawa’s Son in ONSA Arms Deal Trial
In a courtroom revelation that sent shockwaves through the legal proceedings, a witness in the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) arms deal trial has disclosed that a staggering sum of N4.633 billion has been traced to the account of Dalhatu Investment Limited, with connections to the son of former Sokoto State governor, Attahiru…
NNPC Ltd. Resolves Fuel Supply Tightness, Assures Nigerians of Stability in Prices
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has addressed concerns regarding the tightness in the supply of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, across certain regions in the country. According to NNPC Ltd., the issue stemmed from logistics challenges, which have since been resolved. In a statement released by Olufemi Soneye, the…
Federal Government Unveils Ambitious Plan to Generate 2.5 Million Jobs Through LEEP
In a bold move to address unemployment and bolster economic growth, the Federal Government has announced its intention to create 2.5 million jobs through the Labour Employment Enhancement Programme (LEEP) under the Ministry of Labour and Employment. The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Mrs. Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, made this revelation during the pre-inauguration ceremony…
National Economic Council Approves $617.7 Million for i-DICE Programme Nationwide
In a significant move towards advancing Nigeria’s technological landscape and boosting economic diversification, the National Economic Council has greenlit a $617.7 million investment in the Digital and Creative Enterprises (i-DICE) programme. Here’s all you need to know about this groundbreaking initiative: 1. Objective:The primary aim of the i-DICE programme is threefold: 2. Location:The approved investment…
Yahaya Bello Allegedly Pays Over $845,000 in Tuition Fees for Children
In a shocking revelation, it has been reported that Yahaya Bello, the Governor of Kogi State, allegedly paid an astounding sum of over $845,000 (equivalent to over 1 billion naira) in tuition fees for his children at the American International School of Abuja. Documents obtained purportedly show receipts of the tuition fees paid by Bello…
FG Sets Ultimatum for Abuja-Lokoja-Benin Road Contractors: Sign Contract or Forfeit Job
The Federal Government has issued a stern ultimatum to construction companies working on the Abuja-Lokoja-Benin highway, demanding their prompt signing of a N870 billion contract by Thursday, April 25, and Friday, April 26, 2024. Failure to meet this deadline will result in their removal from the project. Minister of Works, David Umahi, announced the deadline,…