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admin - December 16, 2024

163 Hours Completed: Ayodeji Breaks Guinness World Record For Longest Marathon Film Watching

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria          Fatunla Ayodeji, one of Nigeria’s leading movie critics, has achieved an extraordinary feat by completing 163 hours of non-stop movie watching, surpassing the previous Guinness World Record of 121 hours and 18 minutes set by Suresh Joachim in 2015.     Although the Guinness World […]
admin - December 15, 2024

NIGERIA: Nigeria Clears ECOWAS Levy After 19 Years

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria      For the first time in 19 years, the Federal Republic of Nigeria has fully paid the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) levy, contributing N85.54 billion and $54 million for 2023 and part of 2024.     This achievement was announced by the President of the […]
admin - December 15, 2024

NIGERIA: Kate Scott And Jalal Bouzrara To Host Prestigious 2024 CAF Awards In Marrakech

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria         The 2024 CAF Awards, an annual celebration of African football’s finest talents, is set to dazzle fans worldwide on Monday, December 16, at the Palais des Congrès in Marrakech, Morocco.     This year’s event will be co-hosted by two distinguished figures in sports journalism: Kate […]
admin - December 15, 2024

NIGERIA: FG Commence Construction of Smart Police Headquarters In Abuja

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria         In a bid to improve policing in Nigeria, the Federal Government of Nigeria has begun the construction of a smart divisional police headquarters in Mpape, a community in the Bwari Area Council of Abuja.     The project, which is part of ongoing reforms to transform […]
admin - December 15, 2024

KENYA: Fuel Price Reduces In December Bringing Relief To Kenyans

          By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya            The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced a significant drop in fuel prices for the December pricing cycle, providing much-needed relief to Kenyan motorists and businesses.     According to EPRA, the reductions are attributed to favorable trends in […]
admin - December 15, 2024

Super Sunday As Manchester Derby And La Liga Thrillers Light Up the Football Stage

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria          Football fans are set for a thrilling Sunday as the Premier League and La Liga promise an action-packed day of high-stakes derbies and captivating fixtures.     England’s top-tier competition will witness intense rivalries, while Spain’s La Liga delivers its share of drama, with clubs across […]
admin - December 14, 2024

Kenyan Workers Safely Arrive In Qatar For Job Opportunities

               By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya          A group of 145 Kenyan workers has successfully arrived in Qatar under a government program aimed at expanding labour migration opportunities.
admin - December 14, 2024

NIGERIA: APC Vows To Capture Rivers State By 2027

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria          The All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared its ambition to takeover Rivers State in the 2027 general elections, with the party’s National Chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje, stating that the APC is strategically positioning itself to expand its dominance in the South-South geopolitical zone.     Ganduje made […]
admin - December 14, 2024

INEC Debunks Chairman’s Death Rumour

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria          The Independent National Electoral Commission has debunked the news circulating on social media about the alleged death of the chairman of the agency, Prof.Mahmood Yakubu.     The rumour which surfaced on social media on Monday, claimed that Yakubu died in a hospital in London.   […]
admin - December 14, 2024

NIGERIA: Borno Gov, Zulum, pays December salaries

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria           The Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has paid December salaries and pensions to serving and retired workers in the state ahead of the festive season.     This was revealed in a statement by Governor spokesperson, Dauda Iliya, in Maiduguri, on Friday.     […]
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