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Chidimma Adetshina Wins Miss Universe Nigeria 2024
As the newly crowned Miss Universe Nigeria, Chidinma will represent the country at the Miss Universe 2024 pageant, scheduled to take place later this year in Mexico. Chidinma Adetshina representing Taraba State has been crowned Miss Universe Nigeria 2024, beating out 24 other contestants for the coveted title.
Osimhen Stays At Napoli As Chelsea Move Collapses
Victor Osimhen’s transfer from Napoli to Chelsea fell through on the day of the deadline. On deadline day, the Nigerian international was being linked to a move to Stamford Bridge, but the parties were unable to reach a consensus, placing the 25-year-old in a challenging situation. Fabrizio Romano, an Italian sports journalist, claims that Chelsea…
Food Insecurity: Tinubu Calls on Farmers to Return to their Farms
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been called by the Full Gospel Business Men’s Fellowship International-Nigeria (FGBMFI-NG) to take immediate action to assist farmers in returning to their fields to address the nation’s growing food insecurity. Arc Ifeanyi Odedo, the National President of FGBMFI-NG, made the announcement yesterday during the pre-convention briefing for the Fellowship’s 2024…
FG Requests Resources and Support for Institutions from the TETFund Board
To significantly improve quality and performance across educational establishments, the Federal Government has called on the governing councils of several Federal tertiary institutions as well as the board of trustees of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) to use their experience. Professor Tahir Mamman, the minister of education, announced in Abuja during the inauguration of…
FG Approves 50% Electricity Grant for Public Health Facilities
The Federal Government has granted public hospitals a nationwide 50% electricity subsidy. Tunji Alausa, the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, made this announcement on Thursday at the National Neo-Psychiatric Hospital in Barnawa, Kaduna State. The solarisation project at the dialysis unit, which includes a solar-powered borehole and a 10.2 KVA inverter at…
CBN Lifts Bank Borrowing Suspension and Establishes 31.75% Lending Rate
The ban on banks borrowing through its window, the Standing Lending Facility (SLF), has been lifted by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). In response to the choices reached during the bank’s 296th Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, the top bank also set the loan rate at 31.75 percent. In a statement dated August 26,…
72 Illicit Refineries were Discovered in a Single Week — NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited said in a video clip that over 72 illicit installations for refining crude oil were discovered in the previous week. According to reports, 72 illicit refineries were found and demolished in the states of Rivers, Delta, and Abia. In the Southern Ijaw region of Bayelsa State, on August 18,…
FG Appoints 23 Managers to $10 Billion Global Investment Fund for Nigeria
The Federal Government of Nigeria has selected 23 fund managers to oversee the $10 billion Nigeria Global Investment Fund (NGIF). This ambitious fund, according to a presentation document, intends to draw in capital from both domestic and foreign sources for vital areas of the Nigerian economy, such as manufacturing, energy, infrastructure, fintech, and agriculture. The…
Lagos Red Line Rail Starts Partial Operation Today
Kolawole Ojelabi, the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority’s spokesperson, made this announcement in a statement on Tuesday. The Red Line Rail is one of the six rail lines and one monorail that LAMATA’s Strategic Transport Master Plan specifies for Lagos. The trains will conduct four daily excursions between Agbado and Oyingbo, carrying people at will….
