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Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has broken the record for goals in a Premier League season. The Norwegian scored his 35th league goal of the campaign against West Ham to move past Alan Shearer and Andrew Cole’s previous best of 34. Haaland had already set a record for a 38-game season, beating Mohamed Salah’s 32 […]
The first batch of Nigerians who fled the war in Sudan have returned to the country. Due to the closure of Sudanese Airspace, the Federal Government made arrangement for them to be conveyed to Egypt by road from where they were to connect flights back home. However, there was a major setback when the Egyptian […]
Russia accused Ukraine on Wednesday of attacking the Kremlin with drones overnight in a failed attempt to kill President Vladimir Putin. A senior Ukrainian presidential official denied the accusation – the most serious that Moscow has levelled at Kyiv in more than 14 months of war – and said it indicated Moscow was preparing a […]
The Senate has approved a request by President Buhari to restructure the N22.7 trillion loans the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) extended to the federal government by Ways and Means. The request was sent to the Senate in December 2022. The Senate Leader, Ibrahim Gobir, on Wednesday led the Senate in the debate for the […]
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprises (CPPE), yesterday warned that some tax and import duty provisions in the Federal Government’s 2023 Fiscal Policy Measures may exacerbate inflationary pressures and spike de-industrialisation. Founder/Chief Executive Officer, CPPE, Dr Muda Yusuf, made the conclusion after his specific reviews of the new fiscal policies including excise duty […]
Federal Government of Nigeria has sued Meta, owners of social network, Facebook and its agent AT3 Resources Limited, for N30 billion. The suit was instituted by the government through the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria, ARCON. The top regulatory body in the suit before the Federal High Court, Abuja Judicial Division accused Meta of alleged […]
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has dissolved the State Executive Council. Obaseki announced the dissolution during the weekly Executive Council meeting on Wednesday. He said the dissolution of the council was with immediate effect. A statement by Crusoe Osagie, the Special Advisers (Media Projects) to the Governor, said the governor expressed appreciation to the […]
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has reported that prices of food items such as yam, beans and beef witnessed increases in March. The was reported by the NBS Selected Food Prices Watch Report for March 2023 released in Abuja on Wednesday. The report said the average price of 1kg beef boneless on a year-on-year […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has launched the Nigeria Agenda 2050 aimed at increasing real Gross Domestic Product growth by seven percent and creating 165 million new jobs across the country. The launch took place shortly before the commencement of this week’s Federal Executive Council meeting at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. It comes […]
Director-General of the National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has indicated that Nigerians may have no reason to worry over dangerous substance reportedly discovered in a particular flavour of the Indomie noodles, the Special Chicken Flavour. She said the contentious flavour was never registered by the agency for sale […]
