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Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Welfare, Dr. Glory Edet, said the stipend will be N10,000 for each person

Monthly stipend for 41,000 households in Akwa Ibom

Toni Braxton

Toni Braxton: Teni is my new favorite

Odion Jude Ighalo of Nigeria celebrates goal during the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations Finals, 3rd and 4th place match between Tunisia and Nigeria at Al Salam Stadium, Cairo, Egypt on 17 July 2019 ©Samuel Shivambu-BackpagePix

Odion Ighalo confirms retirement from Super Eagles

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NPA appoints new general managers, assistants

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NYSC donates relief materials to Katsina IDPs

Zinedine Zidane insists Gareth Bale's reluctance to leave Real Madrid is causing no consternation at the La Liga club.

Zinedine Zidane: Gareth Bale staying ‘not a problem’ for Real Madrid

NGO to educate more Lagos women on cervical cancer prevention

Health week: Council tasks community on need to stay healthy

Xirea Apparels is set to employ 50,000 Nigerians by 2030 to handle sourcing and garment production requirements for large organizations.

Xirea Apparels to employ 50,000 Nigerians

Senator Kalu: How Nelson Mandela stopped Obasanjo’s third-term ambition

Police kill four teenage robbers in Edo

business

Xirea Apparels is set to employ 50,000 Nigerians by 2030 to handle sourcing and garment production requirements for large organizations.

Xirea Apparels to employ 50,000 Nigerians

Azman Air

Security breach: FAAN suspends aviation security unit heads in...

Dangote Cement

Cement: Dangote assures shareholders, customers of good returns always

Dana Air: Flight operations back to normal

NRC decries high rate of rail tracks vandalism in Enugu

Renault

Renault and Nigeria’s Coscharis Group form partnership

France is creating a G7 task force to study how central banks ensure cryptocurrencies like Facebook’s Libra are governed by regulations ranging from money-laundering laws to consumer-protection rules, France’s central bank governor said on Friday.

Facebook tells US Congress how it thinks its cryptocurrency Libra should...

Shell: Power generation is not Nigeria’s problem

nigeria

Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Welfare, Dr. Glory Edet, said the stipend will be N10,000 for each person

Monthly stipend for 41,000 households in Akwa Ibom

Helen Oritsejafor: Nigeria will find peace through dialogue

NYSC donates relief materials to Katsina IDPs

NGO to educate more Lagos women on cervical cancer prevention

Health week: Council tasks community on need to stay healthy

africa

Lam Paul Gabriel

South Sudan fighters told to report to camps for...

Burkinabes alarmed by deaths of 11 people in police custody

Ebola deaths in Congo surpass 1,700 after global emergency declared

Zambian president sacks another minister in cabinet reshuffle

South African troops pull out of violent Cape Town suburbs

world

British oil tanker Stena Impero at unknown location, believed to have been captured by Iran.

Iran says British tanker seized because of collision

Donald Trump offers to help ease tension in Japan-South Korea dispute

A$AP Rocky to be held in Sweden for third week over alleged fight

Benjamin Netanyahu to become Israeli longest-serving premier

Cuban government pardons over 2,600 inmates

sports

Jurgen Klopp opted to take the positives out of Liverpool's first pre-season match in the United States after the Reds fell to a 3-2 defeat to Borussia Dortmund in Indiana.

Jurgen Klopp positive despite Borussia Dortmund defeat

Zinedine Zidane insists Gareth Bale's reluctance to leave Real Madrid is causing no consternation at the La Liga club.

Zinedine Zidane: Gareth Bale staying ‘not a problem’ for...

William Troost-Ekong

William Troost-Ekong: We won the third-place game for our...

Arsene Wenger says Manchester United have a big job to do as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer looks to bolster his squad this summer.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer again calls for patience at Manchester United

Head of the Federal Government delegation to the 32nd Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt, Distinguished Senator Ahmed Ibrahim Lawan (President of the Senate of the Federal Republic) has given the Super Eagles a pat on the back for their outing against Algeria on Sunday, while charging them to go all out against Tunisia on Wednesday to win the bronze medals.

Afcon: Super Eagles a young team, will continue to improve –...

Ahmed Musa of Nigeria during the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations Finals, Semifinals match between Algeria and Nigeria at Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt on 14 July 2019 ©Samuel Shivambu-BackpagePix

Afcon: Ahmed Musa wants Super Eagles to end campaign on high...

Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher has admitted he would love to see Matthijs de Ligt move to Anfield, claiming the teenage defender plays like a 29-year-old.

Matthijs de Ligt saga ‘almost over’ as Juventus move nears completion

Nigeria team coordinator Patrick Pascal has stressed that the Nigerian team have forgotten about their loss to Algeria and are fully focused on their Africa Cup of Nations third-fourth-place playoff against Tunisia.

Afcon: Nigeria have forgotten about Algeria loss – Patrick Pascal

art

emmy statuette

Emmys: ‘Game of Thrones’, ‘Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ lead nominations

NAFEST: Nigeria needs officials like Segun Runsewe – Oba Ewuare II

Nigerian Nneka Arimah wins £10,000 Caine Prize for African Writing

Oscars: Tunde Kelani, two other Nigerians make Academy’s members list

BET Awards: Burna Boy’s mother shines with moving acceptance speech

film

Beyoncé The Lion King - The Gift

Nigerians ‘eye’ Grammy nominations as Beyonce’s album drops

Genevieve Nnaji features in memoir film ‘Farming’

Nigeria’s Chiwetel Ejiofor shines in Disney’s ‘Maleficent’

Netflix deletes suicide scene from popular youth show, ’13 Reasons Why’

James Bond: Black-British actress Lashana Lynch is next ‘007 agent

people

Toni Braxton

Toni Braxton: Teni is my new favorite

A$AP Rocky to be held in Sweden for third week over alleged fight

Rihanna expands Fenty Beauty to Asia countries

Swedish court extends US rapper ASAP Rocky’s detention

Bill Gates loses ‘second richest man’ seat to LVMH’s Bernard Arnault

technology

Broadband: NCC to ensure availability of spectrum infrastructure

A number of Nigerian celebrities have jumped on the viral ‘FaceApp’ which alters users’ photos to make them look older or younger.

Nigerian celebrities jump on viral FaceApp amidst global privacy...

The EU has fined Qualcomm €242 million (around $272 million) for selling 3G modem chips at predatory prices in an attempt to drive a competing supplier, Icera, out of the market.

Qualcomm fined $272 million in latest EU antitrust fine

France is creating a G7 task force to study how central banks ensure cryptocurrencies like Facebook’s Libra are governed by regulations ranging from money-laundering laws to consumer-protection rules, France’s central bank governor said on Friday.

Facebook tells US Congress how it thinks its cryptocurrency Libra should...

Ondo partners Facebook for business prospect

UK clears Huawei to supply some 5G gear as US prepares...

CARS45.

Cars45 launches two more franchise lots

A number of Nigerian celebrities have jumped on the viral ‘FaceApp’ which alters users’ photos to make them look older or younger.

Nigerian celebrities jump on viral FaceApp amidst global privacy concerns

opinion

Full text: Former President Obasanjo’s letter to President Buhari

Adams Oshiomhole

Adams Oshiomhole as an enigma

Osun, Supreme Court and the Violent Senator

Mary Uduk - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has urged investors with multiple shareholding accounts to regularise such before December 31, 2019.

Clarion call for SEC, other agencies to respect rule of law

Wobbly start for Governor Ihedioha