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NIN/SIM linkage: September deadline sacrosanct, says NIMC

6 September 2024

The commission said its equipment and workers in the over 10,000 registration outlets across the country and in the diaspora are working seamlessly without hitch for enrolment, verification and authentication, as well as modification of data. A statement by its Head of Corporate Communications, Kayode Adegoke, said its over 10,000 NIN enrolment centres across the […]

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Only Nigerians With NIN To Benefit As FG Begins Sale Of ₦40,000/bag Rice

6 September 2024

The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari while flagging off the exercise, said the move is to curb racketeering, and is part of efforts to crash the prices of food in Nigerian markets. Represented by President Bola Tinubu, Kyari said the intervention will be sold strictly one man to one bag or one […]

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‘I felt like a product’ — Korede Bello speaks on leaving Mavin Records

6 September 2024

Nigerian singer, Korede Bello, has revealed why he left Mavin Records, the label founded by renowned music producer Don Jazzy. In 2014, Bello was signed to Mavin Records. He, however, left the music label in 2021. Speaking on his departure from Mavin Records in a recent interview, Bello disclosed that it was a period where […]

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Kenya school fire kills 17 children

6 September 2024

 Police said the blaze in Nyeri county’s Hillside Endarasha Academy broke out at around midnight, engulfing rooms where the children were sleeping – the primary school caters to some 800 pupils, aged between roughly five and 12. National police spokesperson Resila Onyango told newsmen there are 17 fatalities from this incident and there are also […]

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Harris agrees to muted mic rule in debate with Trump

5 September 2024

Harris’s campaign previously fought the muted mics rule, which was agreed by her predecessor in the presidential contest, Joe Biden. Analysts suggested Ms Harris’s team believed the rule would benefit Trump. But on Wednesday, both the Harris and Trump campaigns agreed to the ground debate rules set oVice-President Kamala Harris has agreed to the rules […]

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Famous Nollywood actress, Toyin Abraham has finally spoken following her recent distress call.

5 September 2024

Recall, the actress had earlier taken to social media to plead for help from God, a call that sparked varied reactions from fans and friends. Many users expressed worry about her well-being; some speculated that she might be feeling the effect of the new petrol pump price hike, slamming her for being a firm supporter […]

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FRSC unveils mobile app to curb road crashes nationwide

5 September 2024

Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, peaking at the launch in Abuja, described the achievement as a milestone in the annnal of the FRSC. He stated that the digital transformation of the corps’ operational activities aimed to improve administration and deliver on its mandate. According to him, the mobile app and NACRIS […]

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Edo declares cholera outbreak, confirms six cases

5 September 2024

The Director of Public Health in the ministry, Stephenson Ojeifo, announced this during a news conference in Benin. Ojeifo said that the six confirmed cases were identified among the 40 suspected cholera cases recorded to date in the state. He noted that while awaiting the results, the patients were managed in accordance with cholera management […]

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Threat Against PDP Govs: Arrest Wike, charge him for treason – Clark tells IGP

5 September 2024

The Ijaw leader, in a letter to the IGP, during a press briefing at his Asokoro residence, asked Egbetokun to arrest Wike over his threat to set fire in the states of governors of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Recall, that Wike, while speaking at the PDP secretariat in Port Harcourt, the state capital, on […]

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China-Africa ties ‘best in history’ claims Xi, as Beijing steps up military aid

5 September 2024

China and Africa should rally their populations together to become a powerful force and write a new chapter in peace, prosperity and progress, Xi said in a sweeping speech to delegates from more than 50 African nations as he sought to bolster relationships seen as key to Beijing’s position as a rising global power. Flanked […]

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