August 01
Nigeria: Remembering Onyeka Onwenu
Uzor Maxim Uzoatu pays tribute to the songstress, actress and activist, Onyeka Onwenu Read more »
Nigeria: Rangers Begin Re-Building Process With Coal City Cup
Multiple award-winning Technical Adviser of the reigning NPFL champions, Enugu Rangers Fidelis Ilechukwu, has sounded it loud to the club's teeming supporters that he and his… Read more »
Nigeria: Foniso - New Platform Set to Boost Sports Engagement, Betting Insights
Iyke Bede reports on the introduction of Foniso, a new sports entertainment and networking app that seeks to galvanise various facets of the sports ecosystem Read more »
Nigeria: Glo, Axa Mansard Health Launch Health Insurance Scheme
Globacom has launched the Glo Health Insurance package, an affordable micro-health insurance plan, offered in collaboration with AXA Mansard Health Insurance to provide access to… Read more »
Nigeria: Ecobank Group Declares N311bn Pat for H1 2024
The earnings of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), a pan-African banking group, rose to the highest in at least nine years of N311 billion in the first half of 2024, about… Read more »
Rwanda: Kagame and African-Styled Democracy
For the past 24 years, Rwandans have known no other president than Paul Kagame. He had been the de facto leader since 1994 when he served as vice president and Minister of Defence… Read more »
July 31
Nigeria: Tinubu's Lifeline to Dangote Refinery On Crude Supply By NNPC Will Strengthen Naira - Senate
The Senate yesterday expressed confidence that the lifeline offered to the Dangote Refinery for the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) to sell crude oil to the… Read more »
Nigeria: Aviation Minister Orders Grounding of Arik Air Operations, Amcon Reacts
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo has ordered the Grounding of Arik Airline's operations. Read more »
Nigeria: Experts to Discuss Insurance,Others' Contribution to Govt's $1tn Economy Drive
Issues bothering on roles of insurance and pension sectors in achieving Federal Government's projected $1 trillion economy will form the thrust of this year's edition of Annual… Read more »
Nigeria: Ogunsemilore Exits Paris 2024 Without Throwing a Punch
Nigerian female boxer, Cynthia Temitayo Ogunsemilore's adventure at the ongoing Paris 2024 Olympic Games ended yesterday without throwing a punch! Read more »
July 30
Nigeria: Ending the Aids Pandemic
Leaders need to commit more resources to contain the scourge, reckons Read more »
Nigeria: Arik Air - NCAA to Monitor Passengers Handling At Airport Terminals
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has said it was well-informed of the grounding of Arik Air aircraft over legal issues and the attendant impact on its flights and… Read more »
Nigeria: Aviation Minister Grounds Arik Air Operations, Amcon Reacts
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has ordered that the operations of Arik Air should be grounded. Read more »
Nigeria: Spotlight On Filmmaker Nicolette Ndigwe's Nollywood Feats
Nicolette Ndigwe is rapidly emerging as a reckoning force in the Nigerian film industry. Recognized as a rising star, this award-winning actor, writer, and producer from South… Read more »
Nigeria: NAFDAC Laments Substandard Drugs Killing Patients Slowly
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has lamented that low quality medicines are killing patients slowly, and therefore advocated for global… Read more »
Nigeria: Team Nigeria Captain, Opeyori, Aims High Today in Badminton
Team Nigeria's captain, Anuoluwapo Opeyori has remarked that the victory of Nigeria's D'Tigress over Australia in the Paris 2024 women's basketball tournament has inspired him that… Read more »
Nigeria: NFF Calls for Applications for F'eagles' Head Coach
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has requested applications from suitably qualified candidates for the vacant position of coach of the U20 Men National Team, otherwise known… Read more »
Nigeria: NPFL, Sevilla Sign Collaboration Deal
Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) and Spanish La Liga club, Sevilla FC have reached a deal to collaborate on the training of Coaches and development of youth football players… Read more »
Nigeria: Dangiwa - My Ministry Can Generate N300bn From Sale of Houses in 24 Months
The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, has disclosed that ministry can return up to N300 billion to the coffers of government from the sale of houses in two… Read more »
Nigeria: Ezinne - d'Tigress Have Made a Statement Not to Give Up No Matter Who We Are Playing
D'Tigress' Ezinne Kalu could barely talk after stepping off the court in the wake of Nigeria's vibrant and landmark 75-62 success against Australia on Monday morning. Read more »
Nigeria: Faan Restates Commitment to Swift Response During Emergenciesfaanfaan Restates Commitment to Swift Response During Emergencies
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has said that it remains committed to swiftly responding to air crash and other emergency situations. Read more »
Nigeria: The APC's Obnoxious Obsession With Edo State Security Network
After the #EndSARS protests in October 2020, which resulted in the escape of over 2,000 inmates from prisons across Nigeria, Edo State experienced a sharp increase in criminal… Read more »
Nigeria: Stakeholders Salute d'Tigress Over First Olympic Games Victory in 20 Years
*Urged to sustain momentum as they take on hosts France on Thursday Read more »
Nigeria: After Noc, Soname Extends Gesture to Paralympics Committee
Sports philanthropist and owner of Remo Stars FC, Hon. Kunle Soname has donated the sum of N25 million to the Paralympics Committee of Nigeria (PCN) as Nigeria prepares to feature… Read more »
July 29
Nigeria: NDLEA Intercepts Spain-Bound Cocaine Concealed in Sandals
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 50-year-old Spain-based businessman, Francis Akajiobi, with cocaine concealed in his sandals at the Murtala Muhammed… Read more »