AFCON 2023: Minister secures N200m support for S/Eagles
From Our Correspondent The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Owan Enoh has secured the sum of N200m for the Super Eagles of
Sports
Foreign News
Oil up on lower-than-expected rise in U.S. crude stockpiles
Oil prices rose for a third day on Wednesday after U.S. crude inventories grew less than expected and a cut in the forecast
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ANSG rescues 6 pregnant teenagers from ‘baby-making factory’
From Our Correspondent Anambra State Government, in collaboration with security operatives, on Wednesday, rescued six pregnant teenagers from ‘a baby-making factory’ at Umunya
Foreign News
Authorities charge Kenyan cult leader with murder of 191 children
Authorities charged Kenyan cult leader, Paul Mackenzie and 29 associates, on Tuesday, with the murder of 191 children whose bodies were found among
Health
NAFDAC seals bakery in Sokoto over sanitation
From Our Correspondent The National Agency for Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has sealed a bakery in Sokoto over repackaging of other products
Foreign News
Toyota hikes annual profit forecast after Q3 beats expectations
Japan’s Toyota Motor raised its full-year operating profit forecast by nearly nine per cent, on Tuesday, after its third-quarter earnings raced past analysts’
General
Nollywood “Mami Wata” nominated for NAACP Image Awards in US
Nollywood film, “Mami Wata”, has been nominated for the prestigious National Association for the Advancement of Colored People(NAACP) Image Awards in the United
Banking & Finance
Economy
CBN caps FX position for banks, dollar bonds drop
The Central Bank of Nigeria, on Wednesday, announced limits on how much banks can hold in foreign currencies and expressed concern about the
Foreign News
EU’s top diplomat says Russian influence causing dilemma in Sahel
The European Union is facing a dilemma over its remaining presence in Mali and the wider West African Sahel region since it does
Religious Corner
Pope says Africans are ‘special case’ when it comes to LGBT
Pope Francis said on Monday that Africans were a “special case” in the opposition of bishops and many other people in the continent