With the recent verdict of the Supreme Court granting financial autonomy to the 774 Local Government Areas (LGAs), Nigerians, particularly rural dwellers, have developed deep interest in who takes charge of the affairs of their councils.
Plateau has…
Victor Malcorra, Agustin Sandez and Kevin Ortiz were on target as Rosario Central cruised to a 3-0 home win over leaders Velez Sarsfield in Argentina’s Primera Division on Tuesday.
The visitors were reduced to 10 men in the 25th minute when Damian F…
The Israeli claims that its forces have entered Lebanon are “false,” said Hezbollah’s media officer Mohammad Afif on Tuesday, the Lebanese National News Agency (NNA) reported.
“No direct ground clashes have yet taken place between the resistance fig…
The seasonally adjusted SandP Global Malaysia Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) dipped from 49.7 in August to 49.5 in September, signaling a sustained, albeit marginal softening in the health of the manufacturing sector.
SandP Global Ma…
China’s impact on global poverty alleviation, peace, stability, and sustainable development has resonated worldwide, shaping the future of international cooperation.
Over the past 40 years, China has lifted nearly 800 million of its people out of po…
Leaders of European countries have recently sent messages or letters of congratulations to Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on the 75th anniversary of the founding of the Pe…
Vice President Kashim Shettima has said that an ethical and morally upright society was essential for attracting investors and promotion of economic development.
Shettima, who was represented by Bashir Maidugu, Senior Special Assistance to the Presi…
Uganda’s head coach Paul Joseph Put has announced his squad for the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier matches against South Sudan.
Uganda will host South Sudan in the first leg on October 11 at the newly renovated Nelson Mandela …
Typhoon Yagi caused a marked reduction in Vietnam’s manufacturing production in September, ending a five-month sequence of expansion, said SandP Global Market Intelligence in its report released on Tuesday.
The SandP Global Vietnam Manufacturing Pur…
Qatar Airways has reached a deal to buy a minority stake in Australia’s second-largest airline, Virgin Australia.
Virgin Australia announced on Tuesday that Qatar Airways will acquire a 25 percent equity stake in the airline from its owner, Bain Cap…
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has allocated 5 billion rupees (approximately 16.6 million U.S. dollars) to fund the parliamentary election scheduled for Nov. 14, said a spokesperson on Tuesday.
Speaking at a press briefing following t…
Lagos, Sept. 30, 2024 (NAN) The Federal Government has begun palliative repairs on the dilapidated sections of the Lagos-Sango-Otta-Abeokuta Expressway.
The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos State, Mrs Olukorede Kesha, inspected the palliative wo…
Dr Mohamed Ibn Chambas, renowned diplomat and former President of the ECOWAS Commission, has arrived in Abuja ahead of Thursday’s Inaugural International Lecture of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN).
Chambas’ plane, from Accra, Ghana, touched down at…
Newly appointed Flamengo manager Filipe Luis said Tuesday that he is prepared to make “tough decisions” as he completes the transition from player to coach.
The 39-year-old faced the media for the first time since agreeing to take charge of his form…
The Federal Government has released N122 billion to six gas infrastructure companies in its drive to transform the midstream gas value chain across the country.
The Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Mr Ekperikpe Ekpo, said this at the Mid…
