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The greatest problem of Nigeria is not even the politicians but her followers -Comr. C.C Emereonwu

....insist that he has never in his entire political journey as a youth supported a failure or corrupt politician to corridor of power Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria - Comr. C.C. Emereonwu; an advocate for good governance and the Convener of Concerned Nigerian Youth Forum (CNYF) while addressing the forum after her 10th extraordinary general meeting covered by a senior correspondent of New Media Insider at Awka yesterday revealed before his fellow concerned Nigerian youths that the greatest proble

Nigeria Fashion Rental Market Benefits from 10 to 15 Percent E-Commerce Growth

The Nigeria Online Clothing Rental Market is gradually emerging as a promising segment within the country’s rapidly expanding digital fashion ecosystem. With Nigeria’s fashion e-commerce market valued at approximately USD 5 billion, the shift toward online platforms is creating a strong foundation for rental-based models. A young population, rising urbanization, and increasing internet penetration are influencing how consumers access fashion. Renting clothing is becoming an attractive alternativ

The President is Waiting”: NSC DG Charges Team Nigeria to Go for Gold as Historic Aberdeen Camp

Oluchi tobex tobe-Chukwu. ABERDEEN, SCOTLAND - With just seven days left until the curtain rises on the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, the atmosphere in Team Nigeria’s camp has reached a fever pitch. On Thursday, the Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Honourable Bukola Olopade, paid a highly motivational visit to the athletes at their world-class training base in Aberdeen, delivering a final, powerful charge as they conclude the last phase of their preparatory tour. Addr

Nigeria U19 maiden participation at the ICC Cricket World cup in Malaysia excites NSC

Approves Foreign Training tour in India for the team The National Sports Commission, NSC, has approved a foreign training tour in India for the Nigeria U19 Women team who are currently preparing to feature at this year's ICC U19 Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup, slated for Malaysia from the 18th of January 2025. The Director General of the National Sports Commission, Hon, Bukola Olopade, revealed that the Commission is working closely with the Nigeria Cricket Federation, in the area of logistics ,

CROSS RIVER HOSTED HISTORIC NIGERIA SECONDARY SCHOOLS FLAG FOOTBALL LEAGUE (NSSFFL) 2025 IN CALABAR

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O Lagos Triumphs with 2 golds🥇 , Team Akwa Ibom 2 silvers🥈 , Cross River 1 Bronze 🥉& Abuja 1 bronze 🥉 By Ettah Emmanuel O. The ancient city of Calabar marked a historic milestone as it hosted the Nigeria Secondary Schools Flag Football League, bringing together nine states at the renowned U. J. Esuene Stadium from January 14th to 16th, 2025. The grand finale of the competition was officially launched by the Deputy Governor of Cross River State, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey, on Thursday

NNL Media Release: NNL boss, Aluo visits NPFL strategic partners, GTI

ETTAH EMMANUEL O. Chairman of the nation’s second- tier league the Nigeria National League (NNL), Mr George Aluo on Monday paid a courtesy call to the Group Managing Director (GMD) of GTI Abubakar Lawal. GTI, an Investment Banking outfit, it would be noted, are the strategic partners of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL). According to NNL media, the visit is one of the moves being made by the new NNL chairman to reach out to corporate bodies and other stakeholders in a bid to reposi

Graphic art Cartoon of Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya Governor of Gombe State at Work b Salim Gombe

Graphic art Cartoon of Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya Governor of Gombe State at Work by Salim Abubakar Gombe

Nigeria causing vaccine derived poliovirus spread to neighbouring countries-WHO

The World Health Organisation has expressed concerns over the possible outbreak of the vaccine-derived poliovirus, also known as CVDPV2, and is also concerned about the poor quality of supplementary immunisation

ALAKETU OF KETU CONGRATULATES TOBI AMUSAN ON HER GREAT ACHIEVEMENT

HIS IMPERIAL MAJESTY OBA AJIBADE ADEBOWALE ADEGBITE, ORIMADEGUN 1, ALAKETU OF KETU YORUBA LAND, BENIN REPUBLIC, CONGRATULATES TOBI AMUSAN ON HER GREAT ACHIEVEMENT

S2023: INEC rejects expansion of cutoff time for party primaries

The Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has expressed that the June 3 cutoff time for ideological groups primaries and different courses of events for the 2023 political decision stays consecrated. Yakubu expressed this at INEC's quarterly consultative gathering with heads of 18 enlisted ideological groups on Tuesday in Abuja. The INEC supervisor talked as the IPAC National Chairman, Yabagi Sani, engaged the Commission to broaden the June 3 cutoff t

GBOLERU RULING HOUSE OF IKIRUN CRIED OUT, ALLEGED INJUSTICE IN SELECTION OF NEW AKINRUN

The Gboleru Ruling House of Ikirun which is the next to produce the next Akinrun of Ikirun has raised alarm that the State Ministry of Chieftaincy Affairs wanted to pick the new Oba from Obaara Ruling House against the existing rotation arrangement.

FUEL PRICES IN NIGERIA

Two months ago, President Bola Tinubu, in his inaugural speech, declared the removal of fuel subsidy, with the claims that the current 2023 budget did not include it. Although the decision was to commence in June, we saw an immediate hike in fuel prices from about ₦195 to over ₦500. Barely two months later, there has been another hike, with the NNPC increasing fuel prices from the previous ₦537 to ₦617 per litre, attributing it to increased crude oil prices in the international market. These rec

Good and Bad things about Nigeria

Good and Bad things about Nigeria from the beginning

Uncovering the Impact of Recent Political Unrest on the Fabric of Our country Nigeria. Ruth Onize

In recent months, our country has been engulfed in a wave of political unrest and protests that have left society divided and disheartened. From controversial policy decisions to ongoing social justice movements, the landscape of our nation is constantly evolving. In this feature article, we delve into the current events shaping our country and explore the impact they have on the fabric of our nation. Nigeria has been facing various political unrest and challenges in recent years, which have had

Asisat Oshoala: The UNDISPUTED 2023 Africa Women's Footballer Of The Year

Asisat Oshoala: The UNDISPUTED 2023 Africa Women's Footballer Of The Year 🇳🇬 Asisat Oshoala is the greatest African female footballer of all time, boasts an illustrious career path, commencing at FC Robo🇳🇬 and presently gracing the field at Barcelona Femini🇪🇦. She stands as the remarkable 4th all-time scorer for Barcelona, notching an impressive 107 goals. Yet, eclipsing the incumbent all-time top scorer, "Jennifer Hermoso," with her astounding 181 goals who departed the club this year will requ

Owan Partners Yucateco to Develop Boxing, Says Nigeria is Due for an Olympic Gold Medal in Boxing

Commends YBP, Sues for Establishment of National Boxing championship The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, has reiterated the Ministry's determination to nurturing boxing talent at both grassroots and national levels. This dedication was underscored as the Ministry forged a new partnership with Yucateco Boxing Promotion (YBP) aimed at promoting the sport throughout Nigeria. Senator Enoh facilitated the partnership as he hosted the YBP team, led by Omolei Y. Imadu

Nigeria Football Supporters Club expels member over alleged anti-Club offences

Nigerian Football Supporters’ Club has announced the expulsion of one of its members, Olarotimi Najim Akinloye, vice President of the club’s association, Ivory Coast chapter The founder and the President-General of the association, Dr. Rafiu Ladipo, explained the reasons for the expulsion of the member, popularly called ‘Laaro,’ as taking advantage of the President in charge of the Ivory Coast chapter, Sunday Oki, who was sick at the time. He made the announcement in a press briefing that was he

SUPER EAGLES SUPPORTERS CLUB DECORATES AGNES ATSU AS PATRON

The Commissioner for Sport Development, Hon Agnes Atsu has expressed her delight to members of Super Eagles Supporters Club over their visit to the Ministry of Sports Development, she described the visit as important and critical, and assured the members of the supporters club of her commitment to their vision and missionas it is inline with her goal of advancing sports especially football. She said the place of sports in human development cannot be over emphasized especially as it relates to

Proper Coordination of Humanitarian Responses In Nigeria, will reduce duplication and improve result

....As UN Agency Promises 2024 Intervention Funds To Support Humanitarian Trust Fund The Federal government has reiterated the need for all development partners, including the United Nations agencies providing humanitarian services in Nigeria to be properly coordinated by the government and to make decisions during planning for 2024 based on priorities of Government. * According to the federal government, the era of rendering duplicating humanitarian services and wasting minimal resources in the

COP28: Islamic Development Bank to Assist Nigeria Improve Humanitarian Intervention.

....Dr. Betta Edu meets President of Islamic Development Bank Al-Jasser; Says Its Time For Action On Climate Change Induced Humanitarian Crises. Buoyed by President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda which seeks to reduce humanitarian crises and alleviate poverty in Nigeria, the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) has pledged to help the country scale up its response to a humanitarian crisis and its drive to reduce the poverty index through the new Climate Change Adaptation Policy “fair, inclusive,