MultiChoice, operator of Direct-To-Home satellite television (DSTV), has launched two new sport channels for Nigerian subscribers, SuperSport 11 (DStv channel 211, Nigeria: channel 231) and SuperSport 12 (DStv channel 212, Nigeria: channel 232). As revealed on SuperSport.com the two new sports channels, SuperSport 11 (DStv channel 211, Nigeria: channel 231) and SuperSport 12 (DStv channel […]
Continue ReadingCEO of Honeywell Flour Mills, Babatunde Odunayo, has stated that many companies in Nigeria will begin to shut down over the next four to six weeks. In an interview with CNBC Africa, he revealed that it was not the best time for anyone to be president of Nigeria, adding that devaluation would be harmful to […]
Continue ReadingPresident Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria, has appointed a visually impaired man, Dr. Samuel Inalegwu Ode Ankeli a Senior Special Assistant with responsibility for his dealings with persons living with a disability. Dr. Ankeli was the head of Directorate of Persons With Disability in the Buhari/Osinbajo All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign headquarters, the first such […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s health minister, Isaac Adewole, has assured that his ministry will deliver free healthcare to 100 million Nigerians in the next two years. In an interview with Osasu Igbinedion on The Osasu Show, Mr. Adewole said Dangote and Gates were committing $100 million towards the eradication of malnutrition in the the country. He commended the […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s health minister, Isaac Adewole, has assured that his ministry will deliver free healthcare to 100 million Nigerians in the next two years. In an interview with Osasu Igbinedion on The Osasu Show, Mr. Adewole said Dangote and Gates were committing $100 million towards the eradication of malnutrition in the the country. He commended the […]
Continue ReadingPresident Muhammadu Buhari is to begin a weeklong official visit to Saudi Arabia and Qatar today, and he has planned to hold a special prayer for Nigeria before returning to the country. This is as announced by Femi Adesina, special adviser to the president on media and publicity. In the statement, itbwas revealed that Ibe […]
Continue ReadingPan African financial services group, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has earned the prestigious ISO/IEC 20000-1: 2011certification from the British Standards Institution (BSI). The certification which was awarded to UBA after a process and systems audit, recognizes businesses that are able to link and execute business and IT objectives effectively through the implementation and […]
Continue ReadingIn a statement, Nigerian military says it has arrested two men for sneaking into a displaced person’s camps in Borno State. Read the military’s statement below. The Nigerian military has arrested two suspects, Audu Umar and Hassan Umar, for smuggling themselves among the Internally Displaced People (IDPs) brought from Pulka to Gwoza Camp in Borno […]
Continue ReadingThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared former senate President David Mark as winner of the Benue South rerun election. Mark, who has been in the upper legislative chamber since 1999, defeated Daniel Onjeh of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Ishaku Enigi, returning officer of the election, announced that Mark polled a total of […]
Continue ReadingSani Usman, army spokesman, in a statement in Thursday, revealed that the Nigeria army has rescued 195 persons held captive by BokoHaram. “The Nigerian troops of seven division garrison comprising 112 battalion and armed forces special forces yesterday carried out a joint clearance patrol on suspected Boko Haram terrorists locations at Kwaptara, Mijigete, Garin Boka, […]
Continue Reading