Super Eagles’ move from 42nd in the world to 28th in the latest FIFA rankings has seen them record their best leap since 2013, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Nigeria moved 14 places…
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Examining the consequences of Nigeria’s poultry sector crisis
In a recent revelation, the Poultry Association of Nigeria, PAN, expressed deep concern over the closure of more than 50 per cent of poultry farms in 2023. This means for every two…
Stakers reject Reps’ move to stop sports betting
The House of Representatives has resolved to stop sports betting in the country and urged the National Lottery Regulatory Commission to comply with the Lottery Regulatory Commission Act, 2005. The resolution followed…
Wake up, Nigerians in pains – Primate Ayodele tells Tinubu how to end food shortage
The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has called President Bola Tinubu to wake up because Nigerians are in pains due to the current economic hardship. Primate Ayodele urged…
Nigerian Breweries announces price hike amid rising production costs
The Nigerian Breweries PLC has issued a “Price Review Notification” to all its direct customers in the West Zone. This was contained in a letter issued to customers on Monday, February 12,…
Buhari’s signature forged to move $6.2m from CBN – Ex-SGF
The immediate-past Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, said on Tuesday that $6.2m was released from the Central Bank of Nigeria in February 2023 using a forged document. The…
Japa: Nigerian nurses, NMCN bicker over new verification policy
NIgerian nurses are currently agitated over the new circular by the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria, NMCN, which revised the guidelines for requesting verification of certificates for nurses and midwives to…
UK signs deal to allow British lawyers practise in Nigeria
The United Kingdom and Nigeria are set to sign a partnership agreement that will permit British legal practitioners to operate businesses and render services in Nigeria. In a press release on its…
Tinubu confers national honour of MON on Super Eagles players
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday honoured each player and official of the Nigerian Super Eagles with the Member of the Order of the Niger national award for securing the silver medal at…
IMF urges Nigerian govt to phase out fuel, electricity subsidies
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that there is an urgent need for Nigeria to completely phase out costly fuel and electricity subsidies as part of measures to address its economic…