Nigeria Athletes Begin Training for 2024 Paralympics

Nigeria Athletes Begin Training for 2024 Paralympics

24 Nigerian Paralympic athletes are set to represent the country at the 2024 Paralympic Games in France, scheduled for 28th August to 8th September. Nigeria will be represented in four sports at the 2024 Paralympics, namely: Para Athletics, Para Badminton, Para Powerlifting, and Para Table Tennis.  As they prepare to represent the nation in Paris, […]

FG Orders Mandatory Patronage of Defence Industry Corporation

FG Orders Mandatory Patronage of Defence Industry Corporation

The Federal Government (FG) has said that following the new Act signed into law by President Bola Tinubu, it is now mandatory for all government organisations and agencies to procure military hardware from the Military Industrial Complex at the Defence Industry Corporation, Kaduna. While addressing a news conference in Abuja ahead of the 60th anniversary […]

Paris Olympics 2024 – USA Tops The Table With 126 Medal

Paris Olympics 2024 - USA Tops The Table With 126 Medal

Stars of sport, screen and music came together at the Paris 2024 closing ceremony to bring the 33rd Olympic Games to an end. Actor Tom Cruise descended from the roof of Stade de France to collect the Olympic flag as part of the handover to the American city of Los Angeles, which will host the […]

D’Tigress’ Wakama named Olympics best female basketball coach

Rena during Olympics Gma ein Paris

Rena Wakama, the Head coach of Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, has been named the Best Female Basketball Coach at the Paris 2024 Olympics tournament. “Best coach of #Paris2024 Women’s Basketball, Rene Wakama, Nigeria,” a tweet on the X handle of the International Basketball Federation read on Sunday evening. Wakama, 32, guided the female […]

NYSC- No Directive For Payment Of N70,000 To Corps Members

NYSC- No Directive For Payment Of N70,000 To Corps Members

The management of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has denounced what it described as misleading information circulating in the media regarding the payment of ₦70,000 minimum wage to corps members.  A statement signed by the Director, Information and Public Relations of the Corps, Eddy Megwa, said corps members, parents and members of the public […]

Leaders of Thoughts asks Tinubu to convene Constituent Assembly

Leaders of Thoughts asks Tinubu to convene Constituent Assembly

Leaders of Thoughts and Elderstatesmen under the aegis of “The Patriots” today met with President Bola Tinuhu at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, asking him to immediately constitute a Constituent Assembly with a view to producing a people oriented Draft Constitution. Led by the former Secretary of the Commonwealth, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, the group, therefore, […]

FG – MTN Donates N1bn, 4600 Digital Devices

FG - MTN Donates N1bn, 4600 Digital Devices

Vice President Kashim Shettima has lauded the donation of N1 billion to the Federal Government’s Food Support Programme and 4,600 units of digital devices for distribution to schools by telecommunications giant, MTN Nigeria. He said the gesture by the telecommunications outfit towards the government’s efforts in addressing hardship in the country is worthy of emulation […]

President Tinubu Directs The Crack Down On Illegal Miners

President Tinubu Directs The Crack Down On Illegal Miners

President Bola Tinubu has directed security agencies to intensify efforts to crack down on illegal miners across the country. The President gave the directive while receiving a presentation titled, ‘Harnessing the Mining Industry for Enhanced National Security and Development: Strategic Options for Nigeria by 2035,’ by Course 32 participants of the National Defence College (NDC) […]

Ebenezer Obey Pays Tribute to Late Onyeka Onwenu

Ebenezer Obey Pays Tribute to Late Onyeka Onwenu

Nigerian Juju Legend, Ebenezer Obey has released a tribute to the late Singer, Actor and songwriter, Onyeka Onwenu. In a video that circulated on social media on Tuesday, He was seen singing praises to her, while referring to her by her popular Alias “ The Elegant Stallion”. Onyeka Onwenu passed on last week after she […]