President Muhammadu Buhari has called on Nigerians especially the elite to be fair in their criticism of his administration. Speaking Thursday in Abuja when he received in audience Reverend Yakubu Pam, the Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Christian Pilgrims Commission, President Buhari said: “Those criticising the administration should
Read More »Downstream Infrastructure Rehab: NNPC Receives Bids from 96 Reputable Firms
Buoyed up by the culture of Transparency, Accountability and Performance Excellence (TAPE) of the current NNPC management, no fewer than (96) prominent and reputable companies from various jurisdictions have indicated interest in undertaking the rehabilitation of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation’s (NNPC) downstream infrastructure ranging f
Read More »Man United to Host Liverpool in FA Cup Fourth Round
Premier League rivals Manchester United and Liverpool will meet at Old Trafford in the fourth round of the FA Cup later this month. Non-league Chorley will host Premier League Wolverhampton Wanderers after beating a depleted Derby
Read More »PDP Congratulates New President-General of Ohaneze Ndigbo, Prof George Obiozor
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has congratulated former Nigeria Ambassador to the United States, Israel and Cyprus, Prof. George Obiozor, on his election as the President-General of the Ohaneze Ndigbo. The party in a statement by it's spokesma
Read More »Pogba’s Volley Sends Man United Top of Table
Paul Pogba's second-half volley was enough to give Manchester United victory at Burnley and send them three points clear at the top of the Premier League. United dominated a contest in which Burnley failed to register a single shot on target until stoppage time.
Read More »Nigeria’s Iwobi Scores as Everton Beat Wolves to Go Fourth
Everton maintained their challenge for a Champions League spot with victory at Wolves thanks to Alex Iwobi's 6th minute opener and Michael Keane's 77th-minute winner.
Read More »Atletico Extends La Liga Lead with 2-0 Win over Sevilla
Atletico Madrid stretched their advantage at the top of La Liga to four points with a 2-0 win over Sevilla. Diego Simeone's side took the lead when Angel Correa fired in after receiving a pass from England's Kieran Trippier - back in the team after his 10-week ban for betting breaches was suspended. Saul Niguez ensured victory in the 76th minute with a thumping effort, first goal of the season.
Read More »UNILAG to Resume Online Classes January 25
The University of Lagos, UNILAG, has announced January 25, 2021, as resumption date for online classes. The date is contained in the revised academic calendar for the first semester of the 2019/2020 academic session released by the university. Lectures would end March 5 ahead of first Semester examination scheduled to begin March 15.
Read More »Nasarawa Governor Meets District Heads over COVID-19, Insecurity
Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has met with districts heads from across the state, with a view to seeking their views and assistance on how best to address the security challenges confronting the state, especially banditry and kidnapping. Engineer Sule met with all t
Read More »NNPC Restates Commitment to OPEC+ Agreement
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has reiterated its commitment to abide by the output cut agreement of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies aimed at stabilizing the global oil market.
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