With another round of international matches looming in the football calendar, questions about players being released to represent their countries remain a headache for the Premier League. Under new guidelines announced last week, several Premier League footballers returning from international duty face 10 days in "bespoke quarantine facilities"
A former Governor of Anambra state, Peter Obi has made a statement after being named among top leaders, public officials and celebrities who use offshore shell companies to hide huge sums of money. Obi was among those exposed by the #PandoraPapers investigative report currently rocking the
For the first time in three years, oil prices jumped to above $80 on Monday as the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OOEC) and its allies announced that it would maintain its steady output increase by 400,000 barrels per day in November. Data from Bloomberg shows,
Facebook founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Mark Zuckerberg, has lost more than $6 billion in personal wealth a few hours after the crash of Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram, knocking him down a notch on the list of the world’s richest people. All three social media
A group of Igbos at home and abroad have come together to develop a strong technological ecology to leverage the abundant innovation, entrepreneurship and resilience of their people to drive rapid economic advancement and development in the region and across Africa. The organisation, Mgborogwu Ndi Igbo
The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and Assembly of Healthcare Professional Associations (AHPA) have suspended their threat to shutdown healthcare services in the country. The Acting General National secretary of JOHESU, Mr Matthew Ajorutu disclosed this in a communique issued on behalf of JOHESU National Chairman
The Nasarawa State Commissioner of Police, Adesina Soyemi on Tuesday ordered massive deployment of Police personnel to secure the forthcoming Local Government election on October 6, 2021, in the state. CP Adesina Soyemi disclosed this in a press statement signed by the state Public Relations Officer
Vice-President, Yemi Osinbajo has advised Nigerian youths to contest for elective positions during the 2023 general elections if they want to assume power. Osinbajo stated this during a two-day retreat for young lawmakers in Lagos on Monday. He warned that power is never given on a
OFFICIAL EXCHANGE RATE October 5, 2021. Currencies To the naira {₦} US dollar{USD} 410.80 Euro {EUR} 476.44 British Pound {GBP} 559.31 Australia Dollar {AUD} 298.88 Brazilian Real {BR} 75.31 Canadian Dollar {CAD} 326.16 Central African CFA franc{XAF} 0.73 Chinese yuan {RMB} 63.72 Egyptian Pound {EGP} 26.09 Ghanaian Cedi {GHS} 67.87 Hong Kong Dollar {HKD} 52.78 India Rupee {INR} 5.52 Japanese Yen {JPY} 3.70 Kenyan Shilling {KES} 3.71 Kuwaiti Dinar {KWD} 1362.56 Libyan Dinar {LYD} 90.15 Malaysian Ringgit {MYR} 99.07 Mexican Peso {MXN} 20.12 New
Northern youth group, Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) has asked the region’s governors to seal shop Igbo trader who fails to open for business in solidarity with the sit-at-home order of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The group in a statement Alhaji Yerima Shettima, its