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NSC, National Council on Sports approves 32 sports, fixed calendar for NSF Abeokuta (basic reporter) in an attempt to improve the operational effectiveness and overall performance of the Nigerian athletes, the National Sports Commission (NSC) Memorandum towards a fixed period for the National Sports Festival (NSF), as well as a statement of the rules to simplify the number of sports …

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has been recognized as a leading force in the African energy sector, gaining a nomination for the coveted car regulator award of the year to the imminent Africa Energies summit.The summit, now in its 29th edition, will be held on May 15 in London, bringing together the best actors in the sector, politicians …

Feyisayo Ogunbiyi Eighteen of the 20 areas of the local government of the State of Ogun received a cumulative allocation of N16.39 billion from the account of the Federation in the first two months of 2025, revealed an investigation into the Times platform. The data, coming from Budgit and revised by Platform Times, covered the allocations provided in January and …

By Victor Osula, Abuja The presidency said The commitment of President Bola Tinubu for his duties remains unwavering and remains fully engaged in the governance of Nigeria even if it is away in Europe. The president left Nigeria on April 2 for Paris, France, in a two -week work visit. But among the recent killings in the plateau, Benue and …

National Junior Swimming Championship takes on Monday in Abuja Avuja (Reporter Core) Nigeria Aquatics Federation (NAQF), with the support of the National Sport Commission, announced the beginning of the national junior swimming championships, “Swim for Life” theme. The championship should take place from Monday 22 to 25 April 2025, at the Mko Abiola National Stadium, the swimming complex of package …

Minister of Manpower, Adebayo Adelabu, said on Thursday that the sector generated N700 billion revenue last year. He stated that this was during the 6th edition of the 2025 Ministerial Press Briefing series in Abuja. The minister said the figure was an increase of 70 percent of what was produced by the industry in 2023. He said: “It is clear …

Nigerian Breweries Plc has announced an impressive turnaround in its financial performance for the first quarter closed on March 31, 2025, publishing a gross profit of the tax of N69.9 billion. This marks a remarkable recovery from the gross loss of N65.5 billion taxes recorded in the same period last year. The company has attributed its strong services mainly to …

President Bola Tinubu approved the immediate release of n15 billion to mitigate the impact of the undertaken floods, following the warnings of climatic experts. Vice -president Kashim Shettimo revealed the development on Wednesday while talking in a seminar on monitoring and coordination of the risk of flood held at the National Counter Terrorism Center in Abuja. Shettimo said that the …

Investors at the Nigerian equity market obtained N240 billion at the close of trade on Thursday. This follows the surge in stock prices such as Abbey Mortgage Bank, Nigeran Breweries and ABC Transport, among others, on the trading floor. After five hours of trading in the capital market, the capitalization of equity rose to ₦ 65.4 trillion from ₦ 65.2 …

By Ijeoma Nwankpa, Abuja Nigeria. In a significant move to renew the Nigeria sports media infrastructure, the president of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Mallam Shehu Dikko, has undertaken strategic commitments in Paris, France, aimed at transforming the panorama of the nation sports broadcasts. In a bilateral three -day meeting, the NSC representatives of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), NBC, …