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The 2023 Dala Hard Court Tennis Championship will hold from November 10 to 18 in Kano, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The President, Nigeria Tennis Federation, Ifedayo Akindoju, said over 80 players were expected to feature at the 36th edition of the tourney. Akindoju stated that the federation would join hands with other stakeholders to move tennis higher and take Nigeria to the rightful place it deserved in the sport. He said the championship […]
The Super Falcons will be without head coach Randy Waldrum as they face Ethiopia in the first leg of the second round of the 2024 Women’s Olympic qualifying games, in Addis Ababa today. Waldrum, whose current contract ends October 31 and is currently negotiating his extension with the Nigeria Football Federation, according to a source, has personal commitments and could be available for the return leg in Nigeria. In his […]
The organised Labour has expressed dissatisfaction with the slow pace of implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding it signed with the Federal Government to avert its planned nationwide strike. The state chapters of the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress said failure to implement the agreement before the October 30 deadline might leave them with no choice but to down tools, noting that they had commenced mobilisation of […]
The International Monetary Fund, has said the raging war between Israel and Hamas is already battering the economies of nearby countries. The Managing Director, IMF, Kristalina Georgieva, disclosed this on Wednesday, to a Saudi investor forum. “You look at the neighbouring countries -Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan – where the channels of impact are already visible,” Georgieva said at the Future Investment Initiative (FII) in the Saudi capital Riyadh. The Palestinian militant […]
By Oduyemi Odumade Members of the House of Representatives have resolved to invite the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria to brief the house on the recent decision to lift FOREX restrictions on 43 items. The Members also urged the CBN to engage with other stakeholders within the fiscal ecosystem on the matter. This was sequel to the adoption of a matter of urgent public importance by a […]
A popular YouTuber has apologised after a video titled I Travelled Across Japan For Free riled locals. Fidias Panayiotou's video - which showed him dodging train fares and a five-star hotel breakfast bill, has earned almost half a million views. Some have called for his arrest on social media and rail authorities are considering further action against him. Good manners are highly prized in Japan and pranks that are deemed […]
Richard Roundtree, a US actor best known for his starring role in the Shaft film franchise, has died aged 81. He died at home in Los Angeles on Tuesday afternoon with his family by his side, his manager Patrick McMinn told The Hollywood Reporter. His death comes after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. "Richard's work and career served as a turning point for African American leading men in film," […]
Super Falcon shead coach, Randy Waldrum, has handed a late call-up to Esther Onyenezide for the 2024 Women’s Olympic qualifying games against Ethiopia. The midfielder, who impressed at last year’s U-20 Women’s World Cup finals in Costa Rica, as Nigeria reached the quarter-finals, was drafted to the team to replace 2023 Women’s World Cup star Halimatu Ayinde. According to the Nigeria Football Federation, Regina Otu, who missed the 2023 Women’s […]
President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians and investors that there is an ongoing plan to boost the country’s foreign exchange liquidity. This was as the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, said that the country was expecting about $10bn inflows in the nearest term, which would help to clear foreign exchange backlog and stabilise the naira. Speaking at the 29th Nigerian Economic Summit in Abuja […]
