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National

FCCPC DIRECTS MULTICHOICE TO SUSPEND FEE HIKE

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has directed MultiChoice Nigeria, the operator of DStv and GOtv, to maintain its current subscription prices pending the conclusion of an ongoing investigation into the company’s proposed tariff adjustment.  FCCPC in a statement by its Director of Corporate Affairs, ONDAJE IJAGWU, said it gave the directive following MultiChoice’s request for an extension regarding its scheduled appearance before the commission over concerns surrounding its recurring price increases. […]

todayFebruary 28, 2025

National

ENUGU’S FIRST LADY REITERATES COMMITMENT TO END GENDER BASED VIOLENCE

The wife of the Governor of Enugu State, NKECHINYERE MBAH has reiterated the preparedness of Enugu State Government to end Gender based violence by enforcing the existing laws, including the Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) Law.  MBAH who was represented by the SSA to the Governor on Gender, Chidimma Egeonu gave this assurance in her opening address at the one day sensitization exercise on eradicating gender based violence at Igbo Etiti Council headquarters, Ogbede, stating that […]

todayFebruary 28, 2025

Entertainment

BURNABOY’S MOTHER NOMINATED FOR BEST MANAGER AT 2025 MUSIC WEEK AWARDS

Bose Ogulu, mother to Nigerian Grammy winning singer, Burnaboy has been nominated for Manager of the Year at the 2025 Music Week Awards. Ogulu's name is contained in the nomination list released by the award organisers as she was nominated in Manager of the Year category across the global music industry alongside Neil Hughes, Alistair Goldsmith and Wes Banton. The 2025 Music Week Awards will be held in London, United […]

todayFebruary 28, 2025

National

NIGERIA AND SAUDI ARABIA SIGN DEAL TO BOOST $7.7TRN HALAL ECONOMY

The Nigerian  Government has sealed a deal with Saudi Arabia’s Halal Products Development Company (HPDC) to make Nigeria a leading player in the global halal market valued at $7.7 trillion. At the signing of the deal in Saudi Arabia, Vice President KASHIM SHETTIMA, who was represented by the Deputy Chief of Staff to the President, (Office of the Vice President) IBRAHIM HADEJIA said the agreement is a game-changer, stressing that it will transform […]

todayFebruary 28, 2025

Football

FLYING EAGLES BEAT COTE D’IVOIRE 2-0 IN ABIDJAN

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles yesterday defeated their hosts, Côte d’Ivoire, 2-0 in a friendly at the Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan. The visitors were awarded a penalty around the hour mark after DIVINE OLISEH was brought down inside the box and Captain DANIEL BAMEIYI calmly converted the spot kick to give the Flying Eagles the lead. Barely 10 minutes from time, OLISEH added the second goal. Nigeria and Côte d’Ivoire will face each other again at the same […]

todayFebruary 27, 2025

News

EFCC ARRAIGNS P-SQUARE’S EX-MANAGER JUDE OKOYE OVER ALLEGED ₦1.3BN FRAUD

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned JUDE OKOYE, the elder brother and former manager of PAUL and PETER OKOYE of the defunct music group, P-Square, on charges of laundering ₦1.38billion, $ 1 million and  over thirty four thousand  pounds. JUDE was arraigned alongside his company, Northside Music Ltd, before Justice ALEXANDER OWOEYE of the Federal High Court, Lagos, on a seven-count charge.  He pleaded “not guilty” to the charges and in view of his plea, the […]

todayFebruary 27, 2025

National

NAFDAC BOSS, ADEYEYE ALLEGES THREATS TO HER LIFE

The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, Prof MOJISOLA ADEYEYE, has revealed that her life is in danger due to her efforts to rid the country of fake and illicit drug products. ADEYEYE, who made this revelation yesterday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, during the Meet the Media Parley organized by the presidential media team, said she no longer has personal freedom, as she cannot […]

todayFebruary 27, 2025

National

PRESIDENT TINUBU SEEKS SET UP OF RECONCILIATION COMMITTEES FOR AGGRIEVED APC MEMBERS

President BOLA TINUBU has proposed the establishment of reconciliation committees to engage with dissatisfied members of the All Progressives Congress (APC). TINUBU, made this known at a meeting of the party’s National Executive Committee held yesterday in Abuja, where he also appealed to party leaders in some states to remain calm.”  On his part, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, ABDULLAHI GANDUJE, revealed that the party has also embarked on reconciliatory moves […]

todayFebruary 27, 2025

National

EL-RUFAI ACCUSES NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISER, RIBADU OF PLOTTING TO ELIMINATE HIM AHEAD OF 2027 ELECTIONS

The immediate past governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has claimed that the National Security Adviser to President BOLA TINUBU, NUHU RIBADU, is behind a plot to tarnish his reputation. EL-RUFAI who made the claims during an interview, alleged that “RIBADU is attempting to eliminate any potential competition from the North ahead of his presidential ambition. He noted that RIBADU’S plans failed because he couldn’t find anything to use against him, adding that the security […]

todayFebruary 25, 2025

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