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FRSC RECOVERS  73 STOLEN VEHICLES ACROSS THE COUNTRY IN 2024 

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it recovered  an unprecedented 73 stolen vehicles across the country in the year 2024 alone, through the instrumentality of the National Vehicle Identification Scheme Portal.  FRSC in a statement by its Public Education Officer, OLUSEGUN OGUNGBEMIDE said the vehicles were recovered during coordinated intelligence-driven operations conducted in collaboration with other security agencies at the point of registration of the suspected vehicles, adding the 73 stolen […]

todayFebruary 6, 2025

Entertainment

AFRIMA SIGNS MOU WITH AFRICAN UNION.

The All-Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA and the African Union, AU formalized their long-standing partnership by signing a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU in promoting Africa's creative and cultural industries, particularly in the field of music. The MoU seeks to reinforce the ongoing partnership that began in 2014, when AFRIMA held its inaugural awards ceremony to recognize outstanding African musical talents and promote African music globally. The Commissioner for Health, Humanitarian Affairs, […]

todayFebruary 6, 2025

Football

NEWCASTLE DEFEAT ARSENAL TO REACH CARABAO CUP FINAL

Goals from JACOB MURPHY and ANTHONY GORDON earned Newcastle United a 2-0 win against Arsenal at St. James’ Park and a place in the Carabao Cup final. Newcastle looked more threatening when they went forward, with ALEXANDER ISAKgiving them the lead on seven minutes, but the goal was ruled out for offside after consultation with VAR.  The Magpies eventually  took the lead in the 19th minute as MURPHY tapped into an empty target after ISAK’S initial effort came off the post. FABIAN SCHÄR won […]

todayFebruary 6, 2025

National

PRESIDENT TINUBU MOURNS VICTIMS OF FIRE INCIDENT AT ZAMFARA SCHOOL

President BOLA TINUBU has mourned the death of  at least 17 children, who lost their lives during the fire outbreak at an Islamiya school in Kaura Namoda, Zamfara State, on Tuesday night. The president, in a statement signed by his media aide, BAYO ONANUGA sent his heartfelt condolences to parents, guardians, and families who lost loved ones in a fire outbreak, and also  commiserated with the state government and owners of the school, while praying for the […]

todayFebruary 6, 2025

Entertainment

SHABOOZEY HINTS ABOUT UPCOMING MUSIC COLLABORATION WITH BURNABOY.

Chart-topping music star, SHABOOZEY has hinted about an upcoming collaboration with Nigerian Afrobeats artist, BURNA BOY. SHABOOZEY revealed this after his debut at the 67th Grammys, thus clarifying a previous report released late 2024 about a possible collaboration between him and BURNABOY, after pictures of both of them together in a studio surfaced online. SHABOOZEY, a Nigerian-born country music star, is one of the major breakout stars of 2024 courtesy of his hit single, 'A Bar […]

todayFebruary 5, 2025

News

MAN UNITED DEFENDER MALACIA JOINS PSV ON LOAN

There are indications that Manchester United have agreed on a six-month loan deal with PSV Eindhoven for left-back TYRELL MALACIA. MALACIA’S loan contract with the Eredivisie side also includes an option to buy at the end of the temporary stint. Reports claimed the Dutch side will have to pay €10 million in the summer to make it permanent.

todayFebruary 5, 2025

National

APC’S GANDUJE WARNS ANAMBRA BILLIONAIRES AGAINST DESTABILIZING THE PARTY

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, ABDULAHI GANDUJE has urged the billionaires in Anambra State not to use their money to destabilize the party ahead of the governorship primary,  assuring  that the ruling party would conduct a free, fair and transparent primary election. GANDUJE, who spoke yesterday in Abuja during a courtesy call by a support group known as ‘Booth to Booth with BOLA TINUBU’, urged them to develop the state […]

todayFebruary 5, 2025

National

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO RAISE N758BN BOND FOR BACKLOG OF PENSION LIABILITIES

The Federal Executive Council, FEC, yesterday gave approval to the Debt Management Office to raise a N758 billion bond to clear the backlog of pension liabilities for all categories of pensioners. FEC also approved a 30 million euro long-term concessional financing by the French Development Agency to support students in the area of accommodation in conjunction with Family Homes Limited as the partner and implementer. Minister of Finance and Coordinating […]

todayFebruary 5, 2025

News

CHUKWUEZE SET FOR FULHAM TRANSFER

There are reports that Fulham are in talks to sign SAMUEL CHUKWUEZE from Serie A giants AC Milan. AC Milan have already signed JOAO FELIXfrom Chelsea on loan and that could further push the Nigeria international down the pecking order at the club. The winger has appeared in 19 Serie A matches this term, but only eight of those have come as a starter. He joined AC Milan from Spanish club Villarreal for […]

todayFebruary 4, 2025 1

National

PRESIDENT TINUBU CONGRATULES TEMS ON HER GRAMMY AWARD.

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigerian Afrobeats artist Tems, for winning Best African Music Performance award at the 67th annual Grammy Awards held last night  in Los Angeles. Tinubu's congratulatory message is contained in a statement issued yesterday through his spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, commending Tems for her unique artistry, acknowledging that her songs brought pride to Nigeria on the global stage for the second time. He emphasized that Nigerian music industry, particularly, […]

todayFebruary 4, 2025

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