Flying Eagles defeat Egypt 2-1 ahead of U-20 AFCON
Nigeria’s U-20 national team, the Flying Eagles, defeated their Egyptian counterparts 2-1 in a friendly match on Tuesday in Cairo, ahead of the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).…
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Pope Francis’ body at St. Peter’s Basilica for public to pay respects
…….ahead of burial Saturday Pope Francis’ body is due to arrive in a procession from Saint Martha’s House, his residence in the Vatican, to St. Peter’s Basilica on Wednesday morning…
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CG orders detention of erring officers over N5.2m extortion
……of travellers in Ekiti The Commandant-General (CG) of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Dr Ahmed Audi, has ordered the immediate detention of officers accused in the alleged…
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Police confirm probe of officer’s death by suicide
………in Port Harcourt The Police Command in Rivers State has confirmed the commencement of an investigation into the death of a police officer who allegedly took his own life in…
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To avoid arrest, Putin shuns funeral of Pope Francis
Russian President Vladimir Putin will not attend Pope Francis burial, the Kremlin said on Tuesday. Concern over quashing speculation that the Russian leader might make an appearance in spite of…
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Vatican unveils Pope’s message 24 hrs before his death
…….thanked nurse for final Easter Sunday appearance Just hours before his death, Pope Francis expressed gratitude for being able to join worshippers on St Peter’s Square on Easter Sunday one…
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Shareholders condemn N436bn AMCON levy on banks
…..in 2024 Shareholders have kicked against the N436.5 billion paid to the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) by seven banks as banking sector resolution costs in 2024. Some of…
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Easter: CAN to Christian faithful, imbibe acts of kindness, charity
The President, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Archbishop Daniel Okoh, has urged Christian faithful to imbibe the acts of kindness and charity by reaching out to the marginalised and the…
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GOCOP congratulates NNPCL spokesman on his NIPR Award
The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) extends its warmest congratulations to Mr. Femi Soneye, Chief Corporate Communications Officer at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), for winning…
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SEC to prosecute promoters of unregistered schemes
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned social media influencers and bloggers against promoting unregistered investment schemes. SEC’s Director-General, Dr Emomotimi Agama, gave the warning in a notice issued…
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