Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) expanded by 3.19% in the second quarter of 2024, as reported by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). This growth marks an improvement compared to the 2.51% growth recorded in the same period last year and the 2.98% in the first quarter of 2024. The …
Read More »Bayelsa PDP Chieftain Arrested for Alleged Illegal Firearms Possession
The Assistant Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State, Amadein Tibiebi, has been arrested by officers from Zone 16 of the Nigerian Police for alleged illegal possession of firearms. Tibiebi, an ex-militant, is currently being held at the Criminal Investigation Department of the Bayelsa State Police …
Read More »Ideye Opens Up About Tianjin TEDA Deal
Former Nigerian forward Brown Ideye shared the amusing reaction of his wife to the lucrative offer he received from Chinese Super League team, Tianjin TEDA. Speaking on Wednesday, Ideye revealed how his wife immediately packed his bags when she saw the salary and bonuses attached to the contract. Though Ideye …
Read More »Education Experts Warn, Caution Against FG’s New SSCE Age Policy
Education stakeholders in Nigeria have expressed strong disapproval of the Federal Governent’s decision to establish 18 years as the minimum age for students to sit for the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examinations (SSCE). They argue that this policy could significantly hinder the growth and progress of the country’s education sector. …
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