Following Argentina’s fiery penalty shootout win over Netherlands in the quarterfinal of the World Cup, tempers flared between the players and coaching staff of the two teams. While Lionel Messi, man of the match on the day with a goal and an assist, was doing an interview with TyC Sports after the game, he had…
Celine Dion diagnosed with ‘Stiff Person Syndrome’, an incurable and extremely rare neurological disease The singer revealed the news via her Instagram page Celine Dion took to Instagram on Thursday to reveal the shocking and devasting news that she’s been diagnosed with an incredibly rare and life-changing disease known as Stiff Person Syndrome. As the…
Investigation conducted by The Network shows that over 185 students who were given the Federal Government sponsored Presidential Amnesty Programme’s scholarship last year are affected by the weird action of the school’a operatives. The authorities of the institution threw out the bewildered students in the middle of the examination into DIGITAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP (GEN 201) The students…
Report evil, concocted – Military An international news agency, Reuters, has accused the Nigerian Army of running a programme where forceful abortions were carried out on female victims of Boko Haram/Islamic State in West African Province. The report claimed that the Army carried out the abortions without the persons’ consent and that at least 10,000 pregnancies…
Nigeria’s former finance minister and current director-general of the World Trade Organisation Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and filmmaker Mo Abudu have been recognised by Forbes among the world’s most powerful women in 2022. The 19th annual ‘100 Most Powerful Women 2022′ list which was released by Forbes, placed Okonjo-Iweala at number 91 and Abudu at number 99. They are the only Nigerians who made…
The House of Representatives has asked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to halt the implementation of the new cash withdrawal policy slated for January 9, 2023 pending compliance with the provisions of the Act establishing the bank. The House also summoned CBN Governor Godwin Emiefele in accordance with the provisions of the Central Bank Act…
Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture, says President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration has achieved food security and the scaling up of made-in-Nigeria products. The minister said this on Thursday in Abuja at the 9th edition of the ”PMB administration; scorecard series (2015-2023)”. According to Mohammed, in spite of the crises affecting the cost of living…
The Department of State Services (DSS) has given the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited and oil marketers a 48-hour ultimatum to make Premium Motor Spirit known as petrol available for Nigerians DSS Spokesman, Peter Afunanya announced the directive while briefing journalists at the headquarters of the secret police in Abuja after over three hours closed-door meeting…
Emefiele: N1Trillion in Notes Received by CBN, Banks CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele has revealed that roughly N1trillion in soon-to-be-replaced notes has been received through the banking system to be swapped for new notes which become effective Jan 31, 2023 The Governor of the Central Bank made this revelation in Daura, Katsina State, while briefing journalists…
The Rivers State Government and chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Campaign Council for Rivers, Senator Lee Maeba, have expressed divergent views over the attack on his residence in Port Harcourt by gunmen. While Maeba claimed that one of the attackers called and told him that they had instructions from either the government or…