Новости за 04.07.2024

Nigeria’s opponents in the qualifiers for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco will be unveiled on Thursday (today) at the draw ceremony in Johannesburg, South Africa, The PUNCH  reports. The 2025 AFCON will be played from December 21 to January 18 following the decision of CAF to adjust the schedule of the tournament

NOVA Bank has officially commenced operations as a National Commercial Bank, as the bank opened its first commercial banking branch in the Victoria Island area of Lagos. The bank, formerly known as NOVA Merchant Bank, had received the Central Bank of Nigeria’s approval of its final licence. In a statement made available to The PUNCH

Thirty-one-year-old Babatunde Ishola and his father, Bayo, have been remanded by the court at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly stealing N75m belonging to a lotto company in Lagos State. The defendants were arraigned on two counts of stealing and diversion of funds at the Yaba Magistrates’ Court in the state. The duo were alleged

According to the Nigeria Football Federation, the Super Falcons will leave the country for a two-week camp in Seville, Spain ahead of their participation at the women’s football event of the Paris 2024 Olympics, The PUNCH reports. The Games will be held from July 26 to August 11 and Nigeria are returning to the women’s

Insecurity and rising operational costs have posed challenges to the country. In this article, DANIEL ADAJI explores how agricultural firms can increase productivity with technology Smart technology in agriculture refers to the use of advanced sensors, drones, artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things, and data analytics to enhance various aspects of farming operations. These technologies

Igbo leaders on Wednesday sustained their pressure on the Federal Government for the release of the embattled leader of the Independent Peoples of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, with a visit to the Attorney-General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, in Abuja. Senators from the South-East numbering 15, led by a former Abia State Deputy Governor, Senator

The Federal Government has launched a new initiative to establish an operating model and framework for economic and financial Inclusion, aiming to transform Nigeria into a $1 trillion economy by 2030. The project is designed to combat poverty and catalyse sustainable economic growth from the ground up. Vice President Kashim Shettima , according to a

Youths from Anioma in Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State have petitioned the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, over the alleged extra-judicial killing of their colleague identified as David Nduka, by a serving police officer in Abuja. According to reports, Nduka, who worked for an Abuja security service located at the Gwarinpa

A final year student of History and Studies at the Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijagun, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, was reportedly killed on the campus premises by suspected cultists on Wednesday. PUNCH Online gathered from a student who spoke on condition of anonymity that the victim, identified as Olaoye Fabiyi, was reportedly dragged out of