General News

The Nigerian Army Veterans have called for a review of the retirement age of serving personnel with a view to maximize the potential of specialists.The veterans made the call on Friday in a communique issued at the end of the First Quarter Year 2023 V…

A Abuja-based Islamic Cleric, Sheikh Yahya Al-Yolawi has urged all Muslims especially the well-to-do to give more charity to the needy to ease their difficulties in the month of Ramadan.Al-Yolawi, who is the Chief Imam of Nurul Yaqeen Jumma’ah Mosque …

Education News

The Minister of Police Affairs, Dr Muhammad Dingyadi, on behalf of President Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday in Abuja, inaugurated the governing board of the Nigeria Police Academy (POLAC), Wudil, Kano State.Dingyadi said the inauguration had further reaf…

The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board JAMB, Professor Ishaq Oloyede says all candidates who registered for the 2023 Mock Examination will sit for the exam.Prof. Oloyede also said that JAMB would reschedule the Mock exam to hold …

The Nigerian Air Force, NAF says it’s attention has been drawn to a fraudulent online notification of admission into National Diploma/Higher National Diploma (ND/HND) Nursing Programmes for the 2023/2024 Academic Session at NAF School of Medical Scienc…

Sports

Argentina has submitted a formal bid to host this year’s Under-20 World Cup in place of Indonesia which was stripped of its rights to stage the tournament.The FIFA president, Gianni Infantino disclosed this on Thursday.Argentina was the only country t…

Wing forward Moses Simon utilised a penalty kick for Nigeria’s Super Eagles to defeat Guinea Bissau 1-0 on Monday in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the win helped them to reclaim leadersh…

Business News

Entertainment News

The world governing body of athletics, World Athletics (WA), announced that they will have a female vice-president by the end of the year as part of its gender equality plans for the sport.WA will also have 40 per cent female representation on the Coun…

The National Chairman of Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN), Mr Ope Ajayi, on Tuesday said it realised N278 million as ticket sales across cinemas in the month of February, nationwide.The CEAN’s Boss, disclosed this in an interview with th…

The Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC) said on Tuesday in Abuja that it was partnering with Spain on the internationalisation of African Music.Director-General of the NTDC, Chief Folorunsho Coker, told a news conference that the partnershi…

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