Zverev survives Sonego scare to reach US Open Second Round
New York, NY — In one of the most thrilling and exhausting encounters of the US Open so far, Germany’s Alexander Zverev survived a monumental scare from Italy’s Lorenzo Sonego…
Akwa Ibom Referees Send Message to William Troost-Ekong Following Kits Donation
The Akwa Ibom State Referees Council has officially expressed its profound gratitude to former Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong, following a generous donation of state-of-the-art officiating kits to the council.…
10 Years. ₦1.2bn. 40+ Tertiary Institutions by 2026. OPay Is Here to Stay
For a Nigerian student, a scholarship can mean more than money. It can mean staying in school when a family is struggling to pay fees. It can mean being able…
UAE’s ePointZero enters Africa’s power generation market with 90% acquisition of Azura Power
In a landmark transaction signaling deep institutional interest from the Middle East into African infrastructure, UAE-based energy infrastructure platform ePointZero has agreed to acquire a 90% stake in Azura Power.…
BREAKING: OPay asks DSS, Police to investigate shutdown rumour
In a decisive move to protect its brand integrity and restore public confidence, leading Nigerian fintech platform OPay has officially requested the Department of State Services (DSS) and the Nigeria…
China Expands Egypt Investments As Xi Makes First Visit In 10 Years
China’s President Xi Jinping and his Egyptian counterpart, Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, have agreed to expand the Asian powerhouse’s investment in the Suez Canal Economic Zone, as Beijing seeks to deepen…
United Nigeria Airlines Grounds Aircraft Over Bird Strike
United Nigeria Airlines has announced the withdrawal of one of its aircraft from service after it was involved in a bird strike at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos. The airline…
Tinubu Right On Shaibu’s Appointment, Says Culture Minister
The Minister of Art, Culture and Tourism, Hannatu Musawa, has commended the appointment of Comrade Philip Shaibu as Director General/Chief Executive Officer of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), describing…
UPDATED: Ebola Death Toll Passes 3,000 in DR Congo
The deadliest ever Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has now claimed the lives of more than 3,000 people, according to the latest official toll released on Wednesday.…
Diphtheria Death Rate Climbs To 5.6% In Katsina As Health Officials Blame Late Hospital Visits
The Katsina State Government has raised fresh concerns over the worsening diphtheria outbreak, revealing that the disease’s case fatality rate has risen to about 5.6 per cent, with health authorities…