Top Happenings: DDL Enugu gets new sisters and Presidential Tribunal fixes 6th September for judgement
Enugu – DDL gets new Rev. Sisters 29 sisters of the Daughters of Divine Love congregation over the weekend took their vows during their final profession. Among the sisters that took the vow is Sister Veronica Chime of the office of the Vice Chancellor, Godfrey Okoye University Enugu. The event which featured a Holy […]
Nigeria’s Victor Boniface praised for his performance at Bayer Leverkusen
Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso has heaped more praise on Nigerian striker Victor Boniface after the player guided the team to a 5-1 win over Darmstadt at the BayArena on Saturday. The striker, who has just been handed his first national team call-up, has made a flying start to his Bayer Leverkusen career with five […]
Peseiro to continue to as Super Eagles coach
The Nigeria Football Federation yesterday announced that Jose Peseiro will continue as Nigeria’s coach after agreeing to a pay cut. The NFF said in a statement that the 63-year-old will now lead Nigeria to the Africa Cup of Nations after his initial one-year contract ran out in July. His initial contract paid him $70,000 a […]
FG assures meter upgrade won’t affect credit units
The Federal Government, yesterday, said the electricity meter upgrade process to be implemented by power distribution companies would not affect the credit units balance in the meters. It disclosed this in a statement issued in Abuja by the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency, stressing that NEMSA would ensure that all electricity meters and instruments deployed […]
Taiwan moves to strengthen ties with Kingdom of Eswatini
Taiwan – Report said President of Taiwan, Dr. Ing-Wen Tsai, is scheduled to visit her ally in the Kingdom of Eswatini, on September 5 to 8, 2023. According to report, the visit will be President Tsai’s second visit to the Kingdom after her first in April 2018. The president’s visit is reportedly to showcase how […]
Time for Africa to change poverty narrative – Kenyan President
Kenya – The President of the Republic of Kenya, William Ruto, has stated that Africa must change the narrative of being portrayed as a poor and disease-infested continent. Ruto made this known yesterday at the African Youth Climate Assembly 2023, which was held from September 1-3 at The Kenyatta International Convention Centre in Nairobi, Kenya. […]
Zamfara: State Govt shuts down cattle markets
The Zamfara State Government has announced the immediate closure of eight cattle markets in five local government areas of the state. This is contained in a statement signed by the Commissioner for Information and Culture, Mannir Haidara, yesterday in Gusau. He said the State Security Council approved the temporary closure of the cattle markets during […]
NLC ready for two days warning strike
Following the declaration of a two-day warning strike by the Nigeria Labour Congress, some state chapters of the organised labour union have expressed their readiness to join the industrial action. The leadership of the state chapters of the labour unions, in separate interviews with pressmen said they have ordered their members to join the warning […]
