Tag Archives: Nigerias

The Supreme Court judgement on October 26 affirming the election of Bola Ahmed Tinubu appears to have closed the chapter on the controversies trailing the new APC-led government. As Nigerians continue to debate and set an agenda for the government, many are suggesting that for things to normalise as soon …

Music and football meet as Nigeria’s Rema and Chelsea legend Didier Drogba linked up at the Ballon d’Or. The worlds of football and music collided surprisingly and delightfully as Nigeria’s young music sensation, Rema, was spotted alongside Chelsea legend, Didier Drogba at the Ballon d’Or event. An unexpected picture of …

Super Eagles striker, Victor Boniface has become Nigeria’s second most expensive player after his impressive start for Bayern Leverkusen in the German Bundesliga this season. In the latest update by Transfermarkt, the Super Eagles star’s market value increased from €12m to €40m The Nigerian international is now the second most …

Montgomery made the declaration at a roundtable on the Electricity Act 2023 with the theme: “Implications and Opportunities for State Electricity Markets’’. The two-day event organised by the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) is funded by the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office and implemented by the United Kingdom Nigeria Infrastructural …

Malam Adamu Fika, a former Head of Civil Service of Nigeria has died at the age of 90.   Fika died mid-flight while returning from London to Kaduna on Tuesday night, Oct. 24.   He was in a London hospital to treat an undisclosed ailment.   His death was announced …

A new study publication has ranked Australia as the most promiscuous nation in the world, the USA as the 15th most promiscuous nation and even Nigeria made the list. NapLab compiled data from various sources to come up with their list, looking at national sexually transmitted infection rates, a country’s …

The Federal Government of Nigeria has heightened surveillance at all entry points in the nation following the outbreak of bed bug infestations in France and some parts of Europe.   A wave of panic has spread across France as travellers have posted their photos and videos showing bed bugs on …

The IFF Executive Committee will determine whether the film will make the shortlist of contenders ahead of next year’s ceremony. The Nigerian Official Selection Committee (NOSC) has picked CJ Obasi’s Mami Wata as the country’s contender for the International Feature Film (IFF) category of the 96th Academy Awards next year.

World Record holder Tobi Amusan was snubbed for this year’s World Athletics Women’s Athlete of the Year Award. Nigeria’s track star Tobi Amusan has been snubbed for the World Athletics Women’s Athlete of the Year Award. The athletics governing body released a nomination list comprising of eleven female athletes, and …

A journalist has claimed that he refused to change dollars at the official market rate even though his decision meant making a loss.   He explained that he took $500 to a Bureau De Change agent and asked to have it changed to Naira at the FMDQ rate of N763.53 …