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The Nigeria National League has promised free and fair officiating at the Super Eight playoff tournament. The NNL Chief Operating Officer, Dr Ayo Abdulrahman, disclosed this during the draw ceremony in Abuja. Abdulrahman said that the referees selected for the playoff tournament have been highly recommended by the referees body. The tournament will run from 7th-14th June 2024, with all the matches to be played at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu. El-Kanemi Warriors will face Nasarawa United in the opening day fixture of the Super Eight playoff tournament. “We can assure you that you will not be disappointed with officiating…
As temperatures soar, so does the battle against body odour. Coping with bad body odour during hot weather can be challenging, but it’s not impossible. Here are ten effective ways to keep body odour at bay when the heat is on: 1. Shower Frequently: Make it a habit to shower at least twice a day to wash away sweat and bacteria that contribute to odour. 2. Trim Body Hair: Body hair traps sweat and bacteria, so consider shaving or trimming hair in areas prone to sweating, such as the underarms and pubic region. 3. Choose Breathable Fabrics:…
Kano State Ministry of Health has offered free enrollment for vulnerable hypertension patients at Kano State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (KSCHMA). The state’s commissioner for Health, Dr Abubakar Labaran disclosed this at a press conference marking the 2024 World Hypertension Day held at the Abdullahi Wase Hospital on Friday. He said the enrollment exercise, which would last for a week, would enable vulnerable hypertensive persons to get free or subsidized screening and medication. According to Yusuf, the enrollment is part of the state government’s resolve to reduce the ailment to the minimum as Kano has the highest number…
Former Vice President Atku Abubakar says he would vie for the presidency again in 2027 if his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) deems him the best person to bestow the party’s candidature on. Speaking during an interview with the BBC yesterday, Atiku said members of the PDP would decide his fate come the 2027 general elections. He, however, said that it was too early to decide whether he would throw his hat in the presidency ring for the 2027 elections. Atiku, who was the presidential candidate for the opposition PDP in the 2023 general elections, said his…
Grammy-nominated Nigerian Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has debunked reports of sacking his lawyer and longtime friend, Bobo Ajudua, over embezzlement. Naija News reports that celebrity journalist, Stella Dimoko Korkus, in a social media post, alleged that Davido sacked Bobo for embezzling $370,000 According to her, Bobo had been having problems with fund management with Davido for a long time, but the singer was the last person to see what was wrong until he decided to sack him. Reacting to the report, the singer debunked the claims of fund embezzlement, saying that they are still friends…
Former Manchester United defender, Patrice Evra has lavished praise on Diogo Dalot for having a strong 2023-24 season. Evra said the Portugal international is not afraid, adding that he always accepts challenges. Speaking to Portuguese outlet O Jogo, the former France international said: “Even in the games where the team hasn’t done so well, he’s always shown his quality. “He has incredible physical strength and is not afraid to take on 1-on-1 or even 2-on-1 situations, he always accepts the challenge.” He added, “For me, these are the fundamental characteristics that a full-back should have. In addition, Diogo is a…
President Bola Tinubu has told Chinese executives that Nigeria is a safe investment hub. Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, disclosed this in a statement on Friday after a delegation led by the Chairman of the China Railway Construction Corporation, CRCC, Mr. Dai Hegen, paid him a visit in State House, Abuja. President Tinubu assured the Chinese business executives that their investments in Nigeria are safe and that his government will further strengthen the business environment. The president noted that his administration welcomes the opportunity to expand business collaboration with the company and upgrade critical…
Moringa is a powerhouse of essential nutrients. So, check out this list of the best moringa powders and bring its goodness into your life. Do you ever feel like your body is not getting enough nutrients? Nutrient deficiency can lead to tiredness, lack of energy or low immunity, which can make you feel frustrated and less productive. With so many natural products available, moringa powder may be the most effective in enhancing the nutrient level in your body. Derived from the leaves of the moringa oleifera tree, moringa or drumstick tree is known for its medicinal properties and nutritional profile.…
By Stephen Adeleye. No fewer than 22,000 beneficiaries in Kogi will get N50,000 each, under the Presidential Conditional Grant Scheme (PCGS) to boost Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the state The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD/CEO) of Kogi Enterprise Development Agency (KEDA), Hon. Muhammed Kadiri Okeji, disclosed this on Thursday during enrollment exercise at the palace of Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, Okene. Okeji said the PCGS was being implemented by the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment through the Bank of Industry (BOI) in partnership with the Kogi Government in line with the…
The United States has announced the unveiling of an Air Transport Agreement with Nigeria. The Public Diplomacy Department of the US Mission in Nigeria, which disclosed this on Friday in Abuja, said the agreement had provisionally been applied since 2000. The bilateral agreement establishes a modern civil aviation relationship between the two countries. The mission said that the agreement was consistent with the US Open Skies international aviation policy with commitments to high standards of aviation safety and security. “This agreement with Nigeria is a step forward in liberalizing the international civil aviation sector in Africa. “It further expands our…