Tag Archives: Nigeria

Olugbo of Ugbo Set to Host Second edition of Turf Club Federation Tournament, Pledges to Nigeria Unity

In a bid to foster continuous unity among Nigerians at a time when Nigeria is struggling to remain united as an entity; members of the Turf Club Federation of Nigeria is doing everything within their capacity in line with its

Amidst Embezzlement Scandal, Puma Terminates Deal With Nigeria

Sports wears manufacturing giant Puma on Wednesday officially terminated sponsorship contract with the Athletics Federation of Nigeria. The German company disclosed this in a statement addressed to the Athletics Federation of  Nigeria. “We are referring to the Sponsoring & Licensing

Lawyer: It’s Better For Us To Kill Igboho In Benin Than Return Him To Nigeria For Slaughter

Ibrahim Salami, one of the five lawyers representing Sunday Adeyemo better known as Sunday Igboho, says he and other lawyers will never let the Yoruba youth leader get extradited to Nigeria. Igboho was arrested on Monday in Benin, while he

Lagos Assembly Asks Buhari to Address Nation

– Commends southern governors for banning open grazing – Says restructuring of Nigeria long overdue Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly resumed from the Sallah break on Tuesday with a call on President Muhammadu Buhari to address the

Rite Foods; Makers of Bigi Drinks is Committed to the Discovery of Talent and Promotion of Entertainment in Nigeria—Says Adegunwa

Rite Foods Limited, a truly world-class and proudly Nigerian Food and Beverage Company, through its Bigi premium brand, has demonstrated its resolve to the discovery of talent and the promotion of entertainment in the country, with the sponsorship of the

Tinubu At 69: Nigeria Is Blessed With A Human Gift, Obasa Says

The national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is one of the blessings God has endowed Nigeria with, the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. (Dr) Mudashiru Obasa, said on

How I Fought And Won Nigeria’s Case Against P&ID Despite Frustrations – Olasupo Shasore

Just as Nigeria secured a landmark victory in its pursuit to overturn a $10 billion judgement awarded against it in a case against Process and Industrial Developments (P&ID), a former attorney general and commissioner for justice in Lagos State, Olasupo

Former US Envoy To Nigeria Walter Carrington Is Dead

Former United States ambassador to Nigeria, Walter Carrington, is dead. His wife, Arese Carrington, announced the death in an email to The PUNCH on Wednesday, titled, “Press Release – Ambassador Walter C. Carrington, former U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria and Senegal.” She wrote:

PointBlank News Publisher, Jackson Ude Alleges threat to Life Over Illicit Sale of Nigeria’s Crude Oil Expose

Global Peace Ambassador and investigative journalist, Mr. Jackson Ude, who exposed the theft and illicit sale of 48 million barrels of Nigeria’s Bonny Light crude off the coast of China for $2.5billion has disclosed that he has received several death

BREAKING: Nigeria Gets €50m Grant From EU to Fight COVID-19

Buhari appoints Saraki, Akpabio, Keyamo, 40 others as ministers

The European Union has given Nigeria a grant of €50 million to fight COVID-19. The grant was announced by the Head of EU delegation in Nigeria, Ambassador Ketil Karlsen, at a meeting with President Buhari in Abuja. The Special Adviser