Tag: Nigeria
America Rapper Cardi B Set to Visit Nigeria for the First Time
Grammy award-winning superstar, Cardi B, will be visiting Africa for the first very time this December. And she…
Over 14 million Nigerians are on drugs – World Drug Report
No fewer than 14.4 percent of the Nigeria's population translating to 14.4 million Nigerians within the age bracket…
‘The Delivery Boy’ to represent Nigeria at Carthage Film Festival
The award-winning film, ‘The Delivery Boy’ has been chosen to represent Nigeria at the prestigious Carthage Film Festival…
Rohr releases 23-man Super Eagles squad for Benin, Lesotho games [Full list]
Ahead of the 2021 AFCON qualifiers, Super eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, has named a 23-man squad, for their…
FIFA U-17 World Cup: Nigeria secure round of 16 spot with Ecuador win
Golden Eaglets of Nigeria have advanced to the Round of 16 of the 2019 Fifa U17 World Cup…
World Bank pledges to assist Nigeria increase IGR
The World Bank has pledged its support towards assisting Nigeria to increase its Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) to…
Nigeria ranks No. 1 in open defecation in the world – Minister
The Federal Government says Nigeria now ranks number one in the world with people practicing open defecation. Mr…
Refineries: NNPC signs agreement with Russian oil firm
Nigeria and Russia on Thursday in Sochi, Russia, signed a Memorandum of Understanding which will enable both countries’…
141 Nigerians return from Libya
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Thursday received another batch of 141 stranded Nigerian returnees from Libya.…
Russia to support construction of 1,400km rail track from Lagos to Calabar ― Presidency
Russia government has agreed to support the development of Nigeria’s rail infrastructure by constructing 1,400 kilometres track from…
Buhari govt gets fresh $3bn World Bank loan
Minister of Finance, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, says the Federal Government has secured a $3bn loan from the World…
Nigeria will soon break up if… – Yoruba ethnic leader, Banji Akintoye
A leader of the Yoruba ethnic race, Professor Banji Akintoye, on Saturday declared that Nigeria will some day…