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FG to Introduce the latest Version of Internet Protocol, IPv6

FG to Introduce the latest Version of Internet Protocol, IPv6

The Federal Government plans to introduce the latest version of Internet Protocol, called IPv6, to improve how internet users and their devices are identified, numbered, and tracked in Nigeria. Dr. Bosun Tijani, Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy highlighted that Nigeria’s migration to IPv6 places it among the leading African nations adopting this advanced […]

D’Banj Releases Fifth Studio Album ‘The Entertainer– D’Sequel’

D'Banj Releases Fifth Studio Album 'The Entertainer– D’Sequel'

D’Banj has released his highly-anticipated fifth studio album entiled ‘The Entertainer– D’Sequel’. The album, which is a blend of Afrobeats and Afropop, and a follow-up to his 2008 ‘The Entertainer’ has eleven songs and two bonus tracks, featuring global stars such as Grammy award winner, Wyclef Jean, Congolese icon, Awilo Logomba, Egypt ’80 Band, Youssou N’Dour, Akon, […]

ASUU Issues 21-day Ultimatum to States and FG to address issues

ASUU Issues 21-day Ultimatum to States and FG to address issues

The National President of ASUU, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke, disclosed this yesterday to newsmen at the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, to intimate the public with the outcome of the union’s National Executive Council meeting held between August 17 and August 18 at the University of Ibadan. Osodeke said ASUU has issued a 21-day ultimatum […]

FG increases fees for Nigerian Passport from September 1

FG increases fees for Nigerian Passport from September 1

The Federal Government has approved an upward review of Nigerian passport fees of 32-page passport booklet with a 5-year validity to N50,000, up from N35,000, while the 64-page booklet with a 10-year validity will cost N100,000, up from N70,000. According to a statement issued by the Public Relations officer of the Nigeria Immigration Service, DCI […]

Edo Queens book final spot in CAF Women Champions League

Edo Queens book final spot in CAF Women Champions League

Edo Queens defeated hosts Inter D’Abidjan 2-1 in the semi-final of the CAF Women’s Champions League qualifiers at the Stade de la Paix on Tuesday night. In the other semi-final tie, Benin Republic’s Ainonvi beat Etincelle of Burkina Faso 1-0.  Edo Queens and Ainonvi will clash in the final at the Stade de la Paix […]

IPMAN blame NNPCL for supply-induced fuel scarcity

IPMAN blame NNPCL for supply-induced fuel scarcity

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has said its members do not get enough Premium Motor Spirit supply from the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) in the wake of scarcity of products sweeping across the country.  Meanwhile, IPMAN Ore Depot Chairman, Engr Shina Amoo said the NNPCL, which is currently the sole […]

Chelsea Agree in Principle to Sign Joao Felix, Remain Interested In Osimhen

Chelsea have agreed a fee in principle for Atletico Madrid forward Joao Felix, with Conor Gallagher moving in the other direction as part of the deal.

Chelsea have agreed a fee in principle for Atletico Madrid forward Joao Felix, with Conor Gallagher moving in the other direction as part of the deal. The fee for the 24-year-old Portugal international is undisclosed, but it will allow him to return to Stamford Bridge on a six-year deal with an option for a further […]

Destiny Etiko Dismisses Captain Matthew Ekeinde Car Purchase Rumours

Actress Destiny Etiko has dismissed rumours that Captain Matthew Ekeinde, husband of Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, bought her a car.

Actress Destiny Etiko has dismissed rumours that Captain Matthew Ekeinde, husband of Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, bought her a car. Destiny clarified that the circulating photo of her with Captain Ekeinde was taken four years ago on a flight where he was the pilot, saying she greeted him respectfully and took a selfie afterwards. Addressing her […]

Tinashe’s ‘Nasty’ Named UK TikTok’s Song of The Summer

US R&B star Tinashe - has beaten hit songs by Sabrina Carpenter and Billie Eilish to be named the UK's TikTok song of the summer with her track titled Nasty.

US R&B star Tinashe – has beaten hit songs by Sabrina Carpenter and Billie Eilish to be named the UK’s TikTok song of the summer with her track titled Nasty. The song soundtracked more than 10 million videos on the video sharing app, after becoming a viral sensation in April, when its sensuous groove was […]