Gov. Otu approves N1.9bn car grant for councillors
By Frank Ulom The Governor of Cross River State, Sen. Bassey Otu, has approved N1,960,000,000…
Portugal forward, Francisco Trincão, has characterized Nigeria as a tough opponent and anticipates a difficult match when the two countries play in an international friendly on Wednesday. With wins over Zimbabwe and Jamaica and a draw against Poland in their previous three friendly games, the Super Eagles are in strong form going into the match. Trincão…
Nigeria recorded a substantial improvement in its external trade position during the first quarter of 2026, with the country’s trade surplus almost doubling compared to the same period last year, according to newly released data from the National Bureau of Statistics. The latest figures show that the nation posted a trade surplus of N7.55 trillion…
[mc4wp_form id=33047] The Managing Director of the South East Development Commission (SEDC), Mr. Mark Okoye, came under intense scrutiny on Tuesday as the Senate Committee on the SEDC questioned the management of N16.6 billion released to the agency from the 2025 budget. The committee, chaired by Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, expressed dissatisfaction with the commission’s…
Danare community in Boki Local Government Area, Cross River State, was thrown into a state of panic earlier Tuesday following an incursion by over 200 officers of the Cameroonian Armed Forces. According to Macualey Avenue, a Facebook user, the officers, who were reportedly armed and in full military uniform, entered the Nigerian territory without following…
Portugal’s head coach, Roberto Martínez has announced that Porto’s goalkeeper, Diogo Costa will play the entire 90 minutes in their friendly match against the Super Eagles on Wednesday evening. With 42 international appearances and having played every minute during Portugal’s World Cup qualifying matches, Costa is the team’s undisputed first-choice goalkeeper. Nevertheless, the 26-year-old has not participated…