The new head coach and high-performance manager of the Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) is a Kenyan named Steve Tikolo. In a statement released on Sunday, the Federation’s Public Relations Officer (PRO) revealed that the Kenyan has a two-year contract and will be in charge of the senior men’s squad. “Following the restructuring of the coaching Read More…
Month: October 2022
Thieving Frenzy and Debt Slavery
At the rate Nigeria’s patrimony is being pillaged by known and unknown but well connected rats, the Guinness Book of Records will have to be updated to recognise our frog leap to primacy in thievery. Imagine, the Antwerp diamond heist used to be considered one of the largest robberies in history in which loose diamonds, Read More…
Marketers warn Nigerians against panic buying cooking gas
Due to the force majeure declared by Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Ltd (NLNG), the Nigerian Association of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Marketers (NALPGAM) has warned Nigerians against buying Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), also known as cooking gas, in a panic. In response to NLNG declaring force majeure on its gas facilities due to flooding on Monday, Read More…
Super Falcons start World Cup 2023 against Canada
The Super Falcons, the best African women’s senior football team, would play Canada to open their 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup campaign. The Super Falcons were placed in Group B with Australia, Canada, and one of the hosts, the Republic of Ireland. One of the competition’s host cities, Auckland, New Zealand, conducted the draws earlier Read More…
Average petrol price in September was N191.65 per litre – NBS.
Consumers spent on average N191.65 for a litre of fuel in September, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) made public on Saturday. According to its “Premium Motor Spirit (Petrol) Price Watch” for September 2022, the average price was N164.85, up 16.26% from September 2021. “When compared to the previous month of Read More…
Lagos ready to host 35th NAFEST – Tourism commissioner
The 35th National Festival for Arts and Culture (NAFEST), which will take place in Lagos State, is ready to go, according to Mrs. Uzamat Akinbile-Yusuf, Lagos State Commissioner for Tourism, Arts, and Culture. During a media tour of the National Stadium in Lagos, where the festival will take place, on Friday, Akinbile-Yusuf said that all Read More…
Nigeria’s wealth lies more on agri-value chain—Osinbajo
According to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, the agricultural value chain rather than the extractive industry is where Nigeria finds its wealth. This opinion was expressed by Osinbajo on Friday in Abuja during the inauguration of the Olam Agri initiative Seeds for Future Foundation and Education Grant. Leading agricultural company Olam Agri concentrates on fast-growing consumer Read More…
Lagos government invents first environment-friendly vulcanising machine in the world
In order to protect citizens’ health and life, the Lagos State Government claims to have developed the first multipurpose solar-powered vulcanising apparatus in the world. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos, Mr. Daisi Oso, the general manager of the Lagos State Planning and Environmental Monitoring Agency (LASPEMA), stated this. Read More…
Shoprite reopens Lekki Mall after #EndSARS incident
After a 24-month closure, Retail Supermarket Nigeria Ltd (RSNL), the company that owns Shoprite in Nigeria, has announced the start of business at its location in Circle Mall, Jakande, Lekki. The announcement was made by Mr. Hubertus Rick, the Chief Executive Officer of RSNL, at the Circle Mall’s reopening celebration on Friday in Lagos. Following Read More…
Championing rule of law at home and criminality abroad
Only a quarter of the eight million Palestinian people live in Palestine; one million in Gaza, 750,000 in the occupied West Bank and 250,000 inside Israel. The rest, or over six million, are forced to live outside with at least three million of them classified as stateless persons with no legal rights. Yet these Palestinians Read More…











