AGS NEWS – Nigeria’s Super Falcons have secured their spot in the football event of the 2024 Olympic Games following a goalless draw in the second leg of qualifiers against South Africa in Pretoria. With a 1-0 victory in the … Continue reading Super Falcons secure 2024 Olympics berth with draw against South Africa
AGS NEWS – Real Madrid and Manchester City played out an electrifying 3-3 draw in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final match on Tuesday. The match saw Bernardo Silva opening the scoring for Manchester City, but Real Madrid … Continue reading Madrid and Man City share thrilling 3-3 draw in UEFA quarter-finals
AGS NEWS – The Labour Party leadership cautioned the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) against attempting to take over its political platform, stating that it lacked the authority to remove Julius Abure and the National Working Committee (NWC). This warning came … Continue reading Labour party tells NLC: You lack authority to sack Abure
AGS NEWS – Hip-hop artist Drake has asserted that the rap music industry will always be characterized by competition, stating that peace within the genre is unattainable. The Canadian rapper, currently on tour, displayed this message on his tour message … Continue reading Drake says rap industry will always have competition, no peace
AGS NEWS – Josephina Otabor, also known as Phyna, the winner of Big Brother Naija Season 7, continues to express her grievances towards the show’s organizers and sponsors due to an incomplete prize package. Phyna highlighted the outstanding debt owed … Continue reading ‘All I want is my BTC worth over N90m’ – Phyna slams BBNaija organisers
AGS NEWS – Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc has disclosed a significant profit before tax of N609.3 billion for the 2023 financial year. This announcement, made through its audited consolidated and separate financial statements filed with the Nigerian Exchange Group … Continue reading GTCO announces N609 billion pretax profit
AGS NEWS – Nigeria is on track to secure a $1.05 billion syndicated loan backed by oil from the African Import Export Bank in the coming month. This loan is part of a larger $3.3 billion prepayment facility arranged by … Continue reading FG set to secure $1bn Afreximbank loan in May
AGS NEWS – The Kano State High Court has set April 17, 2024, as the date for the arraignment of former governor Abdullahi Ganduje, along with his wife, son, and five others, on charges related to alleged bribery. They face … Continue reading Kano court sets April 17 for Ganduje, wife, son’s arraignment
AGS NEWS – Olusola Fatoba, the Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Information, National Orientation, Ethics, and Values, has urged support for the manufacturing sector to reduce imports and bolster Nigeria’s economy. He emphasized the importance of producing … Continue reading Rep warns border reopening could cripple Nigeria’s economy
AGS NEWS – Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, has challenged President Bola Tinubu to reveal the complete cost of the Lagos-Calabar highway project. Atiku voiced his concerns in a statement on Tuesday, … Continue reading Atiku challenges Tinubu to disclose cost of Lagos-Calabar highway project
AGS NEWS – Controversial figure Bobrisky, also known as Okuneye Idris, faces the possibility of spending the Eid-il-Fitri break in custody after being convicted by a Federal High Court in Lagos. The arrest and subsequent conviction came after Bobrisky pleaded … Continue reading Bobrisky faces possibility of spending Eid-il-Fitri holiday in custody
AGS NEWS – A Binance executive, Tigran Gambaryan, has been remanded in Kuje Correctional Centre by a Federal High Court in Abuja, pending the outcome of his bail application. Justice Emeka Nwite issued the order following Gambaryan’s plea of not … Continue reading Court retains Binance executive in Abuja prison
AGS NEWS – President Joe Biden has issued a warning to Israel, stating that US support for its offensive in Gaza may depend on the country taking concrete measures to protect civilians and aid workers. Biden’s message, conveyed during a … Continue reading Biden warns Israel over civilian safety in Gaza
AGS NEWS – Popular personality Bobrisky, also known as Idris Olanrewaju Okuneye, has been brought to the Federal High Court in Lagos by officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for his arraignment. Bobrisky arrived at the court … Continue reading Bobrisky appears in court for arraignment
AGS NEWS – Suspected gunmen believed to be of Fulani descent launched a deadly attack on Agojeju-Odo, a community in Omala Local Government Council in Kogi East Senatorial District, early Friday morning, resulting in multiple casualties. According to reports gathered … Continue reading Suspected herdsmen attack leaves scores dead in Kogi community
AGS NEWS – Stock market investors in Nigeria witnessed a significant loss of N252 billion as the Nigerian Exchange continued its downward trend in trading on Thursday. This decline follows a total loss of about N467 billion between Tuesday and … Continue reading Investors lose N252bn on bearish equity trading
AGS NEWS – Transcorp Hotels, led by Managing Director Dupe Olusola, is gearing up to unveil its 5,000-capacity event center in the latter half of this year. This announcement came alongside the release of the company’s 2023 results, filed with … Continue reading Transcorp Hotel announces launch of 5,000-capacity event centre
AGS NEWS – The African Development Bank has inked a $75 million loan pact with Nigeria’s Indorama Eleme Fertiliser and Chemicals Limited, as per a statement on the bank’s website Thursday. The loan aims to boost Indorama’s fertiliser production capacity … Continue reading AfDB and Indorama forge deal to enhance fertiliser production
AGS NEWS – Police officers from the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command seized 85 motorcycles, commonly known as okada, from various parts of the state on Thursday. According to a statement released on Friday, the … Continue reading Police confiscate 85 motorcycles in Lagos crackdown
AGS NEWS – The police in Ogun state are investigating the death of a fashion designer, Sheriff Alabi, who was reportedly stabbed during a fight at a tailoring graduation party in Aga-Olowo, Ewekoro Local Government Area. Eyewitnesses stated that an … Continue reading Fashion designer fatally stabbed to death at tailoring graduation ceremony in Ogun
AGS NEWS – Recent developments suggest that Ashton Kutcher may soon receive a subpoena regarding his connection to his longtime friend, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, amidst the ongoing sex trafficking investigation involving the hip hop mogul. Federal Homeland Security Investigations agents … Continue reading Ashton Kutcher anticipates subpoena in Diddy’s sex trafficking investigation
AGS NEWS – Donald Trump, the former US President, has submitted a $175 million bond in his civil fraud case in New York, aiming to prevent the seizure of his assets. The bond serves to safeguard his assets while he … Continue reading Trump posts $175 million bond in New York fraud case to protect assets
AGS NEWS – The Anambra State Government has initiated an inquiry into the alleged killing of a 69-year-old widow, Ifeoma Philomena Ajuluchukwu, reportedly by her stepson. The State Commissioner for Women and Social Welfare, Hon Ify Obinabo, revealed this in … Continue reading Widow allegedly beaten to death by stepson in Anambra
AGS NEWS – Nigerian musician Terry G, also known as Gabriel Oche Amanyi, recently shared his views on marriage, suggesting that it might not be suitable for artists like himself. Speaking on The Honest Bunch Podcast, Terry G expressed concerns … Continue reading Marriage is not for musicians – Terry G
AGS NEWS – The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) amassed N1.07 billion in passenger revenue during the fourth quarter of 2023. The NBS Rail Transportation Data for Q4 2023, released in Abuja … Continue reading NRC’s fourth quarter 2023 revenue hits N1.07bn – NBS report
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