TCN announces blackout in Kogi Thursday …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Transmission Company of Nigeria has announced that Lokoja and its environs in Kogi State will be out of electricity supply on Thursday. Ndidi Mbah, the general manager, Public Affairs at TCN, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday. The company said the blackout is … Read more
Passport Tearing: We scripted it for social media – Couple …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The man whose wife allegedly tore his international passport at the Murtala Muhammad International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos has asked Nigerians for forgiveness. The couple, along with their three children, arrived from a European country on Saturday, causing a scene that … Read more
Doma United Dissolve Technical Crew …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Doma United have announced the dissolution of its management, technical crew, and backroom staff. The Savannah Tigers said the decision is part of the ongoing commitment to reposition the club toward achieving their objectives. “The club is actively working behind the scenes to appoint a new … Read more
Otti swears in six new commissioners, warns against infighting, corruption …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has inaugurated the six new commissioners whose appointments were confirmed by the state House of Assembly. The new commissioners are Professor Ogbonnaya Uche, Mr David Kalu, Kingsley Chibueze Nwokocha, Dr Uwaoma Ukandu, Dr Queen Ijeoma … Read more
Federal Gov’t Releases Duty Waiver Guidelines On Food Items …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The federal government set to begin implementation of the zero import duty on food items into the country. The government through the ministry of finance has approved new guidelines for implementation of its policy on total removal of import duties and Value … Read more
Security: We’ll provide funds to boost weapon production – Tinubu …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> President Bola Tinubu has promised to make significant investments in the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria, DICON, to ensure it achieves its mandates before 2030. Tinubu made this promise at the 60th anniversary celebration of DICON and the maiden African Defence … Read more
Man whose wife tore his passport at airport apologizes to Nigerians, says it’s skit …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Nigerian man whose wife tore up his international passport at the airport apologizes to Nigerians after his wife was arrested, as he claims it was a skit. Gistreel recalls that a Nigerian couple had created a … Read more
China’s underwhelming data dampens hope of economic recovery …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Industrial production growth weakened in July. Photo: STR / AFPSource: AFP Chinese industrial production growth slowed in July while unemployment rose, official data showed Thursday, highlighting an uneven recovery in the world’s second-largest economy despite recent government measures to try to stimulate expansion. … Read more
Ronaldinho’s Son Mendes Joins Burnley …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Ronaldinho’s son Joao Mendes has signed for English Championship side Burnley in a deal that will run until 2026. Mendes has been in the academy at Barcelona since 2023 after a successful trial. The 19-year-old started his youth career in Brazil with Cruzeiro, where he spent … Read more
Branch wins ‘Most Innovative Loan & Finance Brand’ at AFTC Awards …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Lagos, Nigeria – 7th August 2024–Branch International Finance Company Limited, a leading fintech brand dedicated to transforming the financial landscape in Africa, is thrilled to announce its recognition as the “Most Innovative Loan & Finance Brand of the Year 2024” … Read more