UK Extends Travel Entry Scheme to US, Canada, Australia
Visitors to the UK from dozens of countries, including the United States, Canada and Australia, must now pay to enter Britain after a new visa-waiver entry system took effect today Wednesday. The Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) scheme â similar to the ESTA system in the United States aimed at tightening border security, requires visitors who […]
France Denies Plotting with Nigeria to Destabilize Niger
France has described as âgroundlessâ the allegation by Niger that Nigeria had offered space in its territory to France in order to destabilise the former French colony. Political Counsellor to the Embassy of France in Nigeria, Bertrand de Seissan, who expressed this thought in an interview said the matter was never been discussed, nor even […]
NNPCL Foundation Offers Free Cataract Surgeries Across Lagos
The NNPCL Foundation is currently offering a free one thousand Cataract Extraction Surgery at the Ikeja Local Government. Information made available by the NNPCL Foundation reveals that the free cataract surgery started yesterday in Ikeja, and will be extended to Itire-Ikate LCDA on January 9th and 10th.While calling on members of the public who have […]
FG Approves Increase in Tariff for Telecommunication Companies
The federal government has approved the demand for tariff hike by Nigerian telecommunication companies, which had sought the approval of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for a 100 percent tariff increase. Rising from a stakeholdersâ meeting with Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) yesterday in Abuja, Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, however, said […]
Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars Soar to No.1 with ‘Die with a Smile’ on Billboard Hot 100
âDie with a Smileâ by Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars has topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart, with âA Bar Song (Tipsy)â by Shaboozey coming in at second. Billie Eilishâs âBirds of a Featherâ, âLose Controlâ by Teddy Swins, and âAPT.â by Rose and Bruno Mars are third, fourth and fifth respectively on the chart. […]
Newcastle Stun Arsenal 2-0 in Carabao Cup Semi-final
Newcastle United defeated Arsenal 2-0 in the Carabao Cup Semi-final first leg at the Emirates last night. Goals in each half from Alexander Isak and Anthony Gordon handed Newcastle the first leg advantage. The second semi-final comes up today Wednesday with Tottenham Hotspur hosting holders Liverpool. Read Another Story NFF Appoints Ăric Chelle as Head […]
NFF Appoints Ăric Chelle as Head Coach of the Super Eagles
The Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation has endorsed the recommendation of its Technical and Development Sub-Committee for the appointment of Mr. Ăric SĂ©kou Chelle as Head Coach of Nigeriaâs senior men national football team, Super Eagles. Chelle, who won five caps for the Aiglons of Mali and coached clubs such as GS Consolat, […]
NYSC DG: N77,000 Allowance to Be Implemented Soon
The Director-General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig.-Gen. Yushâau Ahmed, has assured NYSC members that their increased allowance will soon be effected. Ahmed, who gave the assurance yesterday in Abuja while speaking with newsmen on the sidelines of the inauguration of a bus donated to the scheme by Capital Express Insurance Ltd, reiterated the schemeâs […]
President Tinubu Directs Revival of Nigeria Air Project
President Tinubu has mandated the newly appointed Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Dr Ibrahim Abubakar Kana, to revive the Nigeria Air Project, as well as sanitize Nigerian airports. Kana who himself disclosed this during a meeting with heads of agencies of the aviation ministry and members of staff in […]
Zendaya and Tom Holland Are Engaged
Zendaya and Tom Holland, the Spider-Man costars turned real-life couple, are officially engaged, PEOPLE confirms. According to a family source, Holland proposed over the holidays at one of Zendayaâs family homes. “Everyone close to them knew an engagement was happening â just not when,” a source revealed. “He’s always been crazy about her. He always […]
