Lautaro Martinez said on Friday that he is hoping to make it a perfect season by winning the Champions League with Inter Milan, six months after World Cup glory with Argentina. The 25-year-old will pair up with either Edin Dzeko or Romelu Lukaku in attack as his team faces Manchester City in Istanbul as big […]

Netizens have taken to Facebook to drag an Ekiti State chef, Damilola Adeparusi, who is attempting to break Hilda Baci’s 100 hours cooking marathon completed in Lekki, Lagos State. Adeparusi has earmarked 120 hours for herself to break the yet-to-be-certified record made by Hida Baci. The Oye-based lady is currently greeted by friends and well-wishers […]

The Coalition of South East Youth Leaders has commended Ohanaeze Ndigbo worldwide led by Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu for rejecting the position of the deputy speaker of the Federal House of Representatives which was purportedly micro-zoned to the South-East. According to a statement on Friday, the President-General, Goodluck Ibem and the Publicity Secretary, Okey Nwaoru, said the position […]

The United States on Friday announced a $2.1-billion military aid package for Ukraine, including munitions for Patriot air defense systems, artillery rounds, drones, and laser-guided rocket system munitions. The pledge to deliver new air defense systems and ammunition underscored “the unwavering US support for Ukraine” in its fight against Russia’s invasion, the Pentagon said in […]

The Nigerian Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress have asked the National Industrial Court, Abuja, to set aside its interim order that barred the unions from embarking on their planned strike in protest of the fuel subsidy removal by the Federal Government. The organised labour in a motion they filed through their lawyer, Femi […]

Private school owners under the aegis of National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools have hinted at the likely increase in tuition to reduce some of the effects of the recent fuel subsidy removal. The National President of the Association, Yomi Otubela, made this known during a virtual dialogue on Thursday on the topic: “Government […]

The Central Bank of Nigeria has urged Nigerians to embrace the e-naira payment platform and join other countries that have abandoned the traditional cash payment mode of transactions. Speaking during a courtesy visit on the Vice Chancellor of the University of Uyo, Prof, Nyaudoh Ndaeyo, the Branch Controller of CBN, Uyo, Mercy Ogbomonpaul lamented that […]

Canada shed 17,000 jobs in May, pushing up for the first time in several months the unemployment rate to 5.2 percent, the national statistical agency said Friday. The net job losses came as a surprise, after robust employment gains in recent months. Since last September about 400,000 new jobs had been created. “After a long […]

A chef identified as Damilola Adeparusi has begun 120 hours cooking marathon in Oye Local Government Area in Ekiti State. This is coming barely a few days since chef Hilda Baci completed her cook-a-thon monitored by Guinness World Records in 100 hours. Adeparusi became a cynosure in a viral video after she reportedly completed 15 […]

The National Population Commission on Friday, clarified, that the criticisms over the postponement of the 2023 Population and Housing Census, which was widely believed to be due to insufficient funds, was misinterpreted. The Commission explained that  contrary to such insinuations, the NPC postponed the census exercise to save Nigeria from a national crisis. The  Federal […]