D’Tigress Beat Mali, Retains African Title

D’Tigress Beat Mali, Retains African Title

Nigeria’s senior national women basketball team, D’Tigress, on Sunday emerged champions of the 2021 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket Championship by defeating Mali 70-59 in Yaounde.  D’Tigress’s victory in the Cameroonian capital city makes it the third consecutive one for them, having...
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FG Converts National Blood Service To Commission

FG Converts National Blood Service To Commission

The Federal Government has established the National Blood Service Commission (NBSC) to replace the National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTS) to coordinate, regulate and ensure the provision of safe, quality blood transfusion services.  A statement issued ...
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Ecobank, Future Face Africa Begin Model Search

Ecobank, Future Face Africa Begin Model Search

Ecobank Nigeria has entered into partnership with Future Face of Africa for a new talent search “that will be the largest scouting competition Africa has ever seen”.  A statement explained that Future Face will focus on new talents, both male...
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Nissan Unveils Virtual Sales Advisor For Magnite SUV

Nissan Unveils Virtual Sales Advisor For Magnite SUV

Nissan has introduced a virtual sales advisor for prospective customers of its compact Magnite Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) as part of its digital platform to enhance customers’ car buying experience. Virtual sales advisor, which has been launched b...
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Soludo Pledges To Produce 1, 000 Millionaires Yearly In Anambra

Soludo Pledges To Produce 1, 000 Millionaires Yearly In Anambra

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Bayelsa wins Miss Amnesty Nigeria 2021

Bayelsa wins Miss Amnesty Nigeria 2021

Miss Favour Aro, representing Bayelsa State has emerged winner of Miss Amnesty Nigeria Beauty Pageant 2021. News Agency of Nigeria reports that Aro, 19, beat eight other contestants from the Niger Delta on Saturday to clinch the crown organised by...
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Lagos, Edo Top List As Nigeria Records 210 New COVID-19 Cases

Lagos, Edo Top List As Nigeria Records 210 New COVID-19 Cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded two more COVID-19-related deaths with 210 additional cases in the last 24 hours.  NCDC, in its latest update on Sunday morning, explained that the cases were reported in 12 states and the...
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At FICAN Conference, Emefiele Harps On Infrastructure Development

At FICAN Conference, Emefiele Harps On Infrastructure Development

The Federal Government needs about S$100 billion annually to address the nation’s infrastructure deficit, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, reiterated on Saturday in Lagos.   Speaking at the 30th Anniversary Confere...
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Catholic Archbishops Urge Govt To Restore Peace, Alleviate Poverty, Improve Lives

Catholic Archbishops Urge Govt To Restore Peace, Alleviate Poverty, Improve Lives

The Catholic Archbishops of Abuja have has urged government and the law enforcement agencies to do all that is necessary to tackle national insecurity and restore lasting peace in the country.  This is contained in a communique issued on Saturday...
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Usyk Beats Anthony Joshua By Unanimous Decision

Usyk Beats Anthony Joshua By Unanimous Decision

Oleksandr Usyk is the new unified heavyweight world champion after dethroning Anthony Joshua with an incredible performance in London. The Ukrainian put on a masterclass in front of 65,000 fans inside Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, outclassing Joshua over 12 round...
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Nigeria Approves 12,000 Expatriates’ Quota In Two Years

Nigeria Approves 12,000 Expatriates’ Quota In Two Years

Between August 2019 and September 2021, the Federal Government granted 12,000 expatriate quota licences to foreigners seeking to work in Nigeria.  Media Adviser to the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, Sola Fasure, in a statement issued on Friday, ex...
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Buhari Lauds America’s Support For Nigeria’s Fight Against Terrorism

Buhari Lauds America’s Support For Nigeria’s Fight Against Terrorism

President Muhammadu Buhari says the support by the United States of America has made a great difference in Nigeria’s efforts to stamp out terrorism within its borders.  The President’s spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina, in a statement late Friday, said that....
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Amaechi: Ethnicity, Bane Of Nigeria’s Development

Amaechi: Ethnicity, Bane Of Nigeria’s Development

Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has said that ethnicity is a big challenge to development in Nigeria.  Amaechi, in a statement on Friday, said rail projects around the country were built for the growth of the economy rather than ethn...
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Kia K5 Tops 2021 J.D. Power Consumer Ratings

Kia K5 Tops 2021 J.D. Power Consumer Ratings

K5 owners across the world in the JD Power Ratings say their favorite things about the premium sedan are the exterior styling, driving feel, feeling of safety, interior design, and fuel economy.    Specifically, these five things about the vehic...
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