Nigeria News UK borrowing costs hit 15-year high under Labour Govt January 8, 2025 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi The United Kingdom’s 10-year borrowing costs soared to their highest levels since the 2008 financial crisis on Wednesday, intensifying concerns about the Labour government’s fiscal plans. The 10-year gilt yield…
Nigeria News UNILAG graduates 16,409, as 561 bag first class January 8, 2025 New Daily Prime Two emerge best graduating student with perfect 5.0 CGPA score By Alade Adesina A total of 16,409 students are graduating during the 55th convocation ceremony of the University of Lagos,…
Nigeria News Higher calls price imminent as FG approves tariff hike January 8, 2025 Alade Adisa The federal government has agreed to demands for tariff hikes in the telecommunication industry. This is expected in the coming weeks, as the government aims to address sustainability challenges in…
Nigeria News Bauchi gov reappoints three sacked commissioners as SAs January 8, 2025 Alade Adisa Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has reappointed three of his former commissioners to serve as special advisers less than 48 hours after their dismissal. The appointments were announced on…
Sports Adepoju urges Super Eagles to back new coach Eric Chelle January 8, 2025 Timi-Zacchaeus Oluwaferanmi Former Nigerian international Mutiu Adepoju has called on Super Eagles players and fans to support newly appointed head coach Eric Chelle. Chelle, 47, was announced as the new manager by…
Politics Peter Obi dismisses arrest rumours, confirms he’s in Onitsha January 8, 2025 Friday Omosola Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), has dismissed rumours of his alleged arrest by security operatives, stating that he is currently in Onitsha, Anambra State.…
Sports West Ham sack Julen Lopetegui after Just eight months in charge January 8, 2025 Timi-Zacchaeus Oluwaferanmi West Ham United have parted ways with head coach Julen Lopetegui following a disappointing start to the Premier League season. The Spaniard, who replaced David Moyes last summer, lasted only…
Entertainment NAACP: Wizkid, Burna Boy, Tems nominated for Awards January 8, 2025 Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi The NAACP Image Awards is an esteemed annual event by the NAACP, celebrating outstanding achievements in film, television, music, and literature. It recognizes significant achievements in film, television, theatre, music,…
Nigeria News 419, agbero, japa, eba, 17 other Nigerian phrases added to Oxford Dictionary January 8, 2025 Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has kicked off 2025 with a significant update, adding 22 Nigerian English words to its collection. This marks another milestone in recognizing the rich and…
Entertainment Spyro: It is hard being a celebrity in Lagos January 8, 2025 Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi Singer Spyro reveals Lagos celebrity life struggles, highlighting the financial strain and emotional toll of constant demands and public expectations. In a candid Instagram post, he painted a vivid picture…