Yemi Akande emerges winner of 5th Beeta Playwright Competition
Yemi Akande emerged as the overall winner of the fifth edition of the Beeta playwright competition, with his play titled 'The Mask We Wear'. This was announced at the grand…
MTN Foundation partners BEETA Playwright Competition to empower young Nigerians
MTN Foundation in partnership with the Beeta playwright competition recently trained the top ten finalists in a playwriting workshop from November 14 - November 17, 2022, following the call for entry which…
At least 17 feared dead, four injured in Kwali-Abaji express-way crash
… as FRSC warns against night tips, violating speed limits Seventeen persons have been confirmed killed while four others were injured in an highway crash along Kwali-Abaji expressway before Awawa…
Ronaldo to leave with ‘immediate effect’ as Man United terminate his contract
Cristiano Ronaldo is to leave Manchester United by mutual agreement with immediate effect. In a statement seen by okay.ng issued by the club on Tuesday evening, it was disclosed that…
CBN increases interest rate to 16.5%
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria voted Tuesday to increase the benchmark interest rate by 100 basis points to 16.5 per cent, the highest since 2001.…
Saudi Arabia stun Messi-led Argentina, win 2-1 in World Cup opener
Saudi Arabia pulled off a stunning World Cup upset, defeating Argentina 2-1 at the Lusail Iconic Stadium in Qatar. Argentina were expected to breeze past their first opponents of the…
Saudi Arabia declares Wednesday public holiday over win against Argentina
King Salman of Saudi Arabia has publicly announced that there will be a public holiday in the country on Wednesday after the Saudi team edged Argentina 2-1 at the 2022…
Buhari to unveil redesigned Naira notes on Wednesday
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, has announced that the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), will on Wednesday unveil the newly designed naira notes. Emefiele…