Thailand has expanded COVID-19 restrictions that include stay-at-home orders and a night-time curfew to three more provinces as the number of daily infections soared to a record high for a third consecutive day. An announcement in the Royal Gazette on Sunday said people living in Chonburi, Ayutthaya and Chachoengsao provinces will not be allowed to…
Former Super Eagles assistant coach Salisu Yusuf has agreed to join Kano Pillars, according to reports.The Kano-born tactician reported reached an agreement with Rangers International of Enugu to terminate his contract, a few days ago.Salisu has been on the radar of the Sai Masu Gida for some time, but Rangers made it clear they are…
By Ayomide Otitoju Nigeria’s telecommunications giant, Globacom, has extended heartfelt Easter greetings to Christians nationwide, calling for renewed commitment to the values of selflessness, peace, and love exemplified by Jesus Christ. In a message to commemorate Easter 2025, the company praised the Christian faithful for their devotion throughout the Lenten season and encouraged them to…
The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Sterling Bank, Abubakar Suleiman, has warned newly-inducted members of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria that being a professional banker is not the route to becoming a billionaire. Suleiman said this on Saturday at the 2024 Stream 1 graduate induction and prizegiving day of the CIBN held in…
Former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, joined the Diocese on the Niger, Anglican Communion, for the formal opening of the University on the Niger in Umunya, Anambra State. The event, held two days ago, marked the establishment of a new citadel of learning in the region. Speaking at the event, Obi highlighted his contributions…
Comissioner Banjul Accord Group Accident Investigation Agency ( BAGAIA), Engineer Charles Irikefe Erhueh has stated that the Regional Accident Investigation Organisation (RAIO) does not charge for investigating accidents it is called on to probe. Doing otherwise, he said will be against the statutes of its formation by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) , to…
Team Nigeria face a race to register athletes for the track and field events of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics which starts on Friday, our correspondent has learnt. Several Nigerian athletes in Japan have not been granted access to the Olympics Games Village due to their inability to meet the mandatory out-of-competition tests required by the…
Governor of Enugu State, Peter Mbah, has reassured residents of his commitment to fulfill all election promises following his victory at the Supreme Court on Friday. The apex court, in a unanimous decision by a five-man panel of Justices, dismissed an appeal that the Labour Party and its candidate, Chijioke Edeoga, filed to challenge the…
The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) has condemned the alleged killing of eight Northerners in an attack by gunmen on Tuesday in Abia state.It was learnt that gunmen reportedly invaded the newly constructed Abia Cattle Market in Omumauzor, Ukwa West Local Government Area of Abia state on Tuesday night, killing several persons and injuring others.The…
