NRTC WEEKLY: Top 5 trending stories across the country this week
It’s another edition of NRTC WEEKLY Roundup —in this week’s edition, we are focusing on five trending stories across the country. As usual, the stories will cut across the top five beats in our media organization, NRTC [your one-stop hub Read more…
Atiku, Sanwo-Olu support Tunde Onakoya’s attempt to win Guinness World Record in Chess Marathon
Atiku Abubakar, the former vice-president of Nigeria, has joined countless Nigerians at home and abroad in backing renowned chess master Tunde Onakoya as he endeavors to set the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon at Times Square in Read more…
DJ Cuppy claims her father, Femi Otedola raised her to be a “modern day man”
Florence Otedola who is better known as DJ Cuppy has stated that her billionaire father, Femi Otedola raised her to be “a modern day man” despite being a woman. She disclosed this in a post on her X handle. ALSO Read more…
Nkechi Blessing lauds controversial pastor, Odumeje, says “he is a real man of God” (VIDEO)
Foremost Nigerian actress, Nkechi Blessing Sunday has some interesting things to say about controversial preacher, Chukwuemeka Cyril Ohanaemere, the pastor popularly known as Odumeje, or on the internet Indaboski. During a session with Nigerian reality, Uriel Oputa’s Inside Scoop with Read more…
Speed Darlington is looking for a ‘wife’
Foremost Nigerian entertainer, Speed Darlington is looking for a wife. The multi-talented artiste mentioned that he is prepared to have a life partner. The 39-year-old rapper shared the criteria for his potential wife in a recent Instagram post. ALSO READ: Read more…
Ifuennada, former BBNaija contestant claims she lost relationship because she refused premarital coitus
Ifuennada participated in the 2018 Big Brother Naija Double Wahala edition. The Nigerian reality star whose real name is Iheme Faith Uloma has come out to claim she lost a relationship for refusing her now ex-partner premarital sex. On her Read more…
Tinubu appoints Chief Executive Officers of two agencies
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Dr Innocent Bariate Barikor as the Director-General of the National Environmental Standards and Regulation Enforcement Agency (NESREA). The President also appointed Prince Ebitimi Amgbare as the Managing Director/CEO of the Niger Delta River Basin Development Read more…
Tinubu appoints Jim Ovia NELFUND Chairman
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Jim Ovia, a renowned banker and businessman, as the Chairman of the Board of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). This was contained in a statement released by Ajuri Ngelale, the Special Adviser on Media Read more…
Akeredolu’s ex-deputy, Agboola emerges Ondo PDP guber candidate
Agboola Ajayi, the former Deputy Governor of Ondo State, has emerged as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the November gubernatorial election in the state. Mr Agboola, who served as deputy governor to the late Rotimi Akeredolu until 2020, Read more…
A spotlight on suffering: US report highlights deficiencies in Nigerian prisons
A recent report by the US Department of State has cast a harsh light on the conditions within Nigerian prison facilities. The “2023 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Nigeria” details significant overcrowding, lack of basic amenities, and inadequate healthcare Read more…
Brazil football legend Marta to retire from international football 2024
Brazil and Orlando Pride star Marta Vieira da Silva, simply known as Marta has said she will retire from international football this year. Marta, who has appeared in six Women’s World Cup tournaments, is Brazil’s all-time record goal scorer, male Read more…
Chelsea players James, Nkunku, Palmer return to training ahead crucial games
Three Chelsea players are potentially back from injury and have been spotted in the team’s lastest training sessions. Chelsea have been boosted with the return of three key players ahead of their Premier League clash against Aston Villa. League joint-top Read more…
Here are essential ways to stay safe online
As Nigerians increasingly rely on the internet for daily activities, the risk of cyber fraud and online attacks also grows. In recent years, the country has seen a surge in online scams, phishing attacks, and identity theft. It’s essential to Read more…
Autism Awareness Month: All you need to know about Autism
Efe Irele, Nigerian actress sometimes last week put up the “Of course, I am…’ challenge with her autistic brother also creating awareness for autism. All through April is Autism Awareness Month. It is used to sensitize people about the brain Read more…
Rising interest rates squeeze businesses, Lagos Chamber of Commerce warns
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has expressed concern over the impact of rising borrowing costs on Nigerian businesses. The chamber’s president, Gabriel Idahosa, made the remarks during a recent LCCI quarterly economic outlook presentation. According to Idahosa, Read more…
Dangote refinery takes top spot in capacity, raising competition concerns
The Dangote Refinery in Nigeria has emerged as the biggest refinery in Africa and potentially Europe, according to a report by Bloomberg. With a processing capacity of 650,000 barrels of crude oil per day (bpd), the $20 billion facility surpasses Read more…
Nigerians face double threat: Malaria and soaring drug prices on World Malaria Day
As Nigeria commemorated World Malaria Day on April 25th, the focus was not just on combating the disease itself, but also on the growing challenge of affordability of anti-malarial medications. Nigerians across the country are lamenting a significant price increase, Read more…
Here are essential ways to stay safe online
As Nigerians increasingly rely on the internet for daily activities, the risk of cyber fraud and online attacks also grows. In recent years, the country has seen a surge in online scams, phishing attacks, and identity theft. It’s essential to Read more…
“My father sold his taxi to send me through school”- Old tweet of chess master, Tunde Onakoya surfaces online
An old tweet describing how Pa Onakoya, the father of chess champion, Tunde Onakoya supporting the education of the Guinness World Record holder and his siblings has resurfaced on social media. The tweet which resurfaced on the microblogging site, Twitter Read more…
“I used to stop my son from playing chess when he was a child”— Tunde Onakoya’s father
Pa Onakoya, Tunde Onakoya’s father, has disclosed that he used to stop Tunde’s chess games to make him focus on his education. Recall that Nigerian chess master Tunde Onakoya recently made headlines by breaking the Guinness World Record for the Read more…
NRTC English: ‘Suite’ is pronounced just like ‘sweet’ and other uncommon homophones
In English, many words sound the same but have different meanings. These words are called homophones. One example is “suite,” which sounds just like “sweet.” “Suite” usually means a set of rooms in a hotel or a group of related Read more…
FG mulls age review for university admission, gives reasons
The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, has indicated the government’s intention to reassess the age criteria for admission into tertiary institutions across the nation. Prof. Mamman, setting 18 years as the standard age for university admission, advised parents against Read more…
Biodun Stephen addresses symbiotic relationship with leading Nollywood actor, Timini Egbuson (NRTC EXCLUSIVE)
In an exclusive interview with News Round The Clock (NRTC), leading Nigerian moviemaker, Biodun Stephen has spoken about her symbiotic and professional relationship with popular Nollywood actor, Timini Egbuson. The talented 36-year-old actor has been described as one of the Read more…
Biodun Stephen discloses how God miraculously provided funds for inspirational movie, ‘Joba’ (NRTC Exclusive)
Biodun Stephen is one of the most inspirational cinematographers promoting African culture and Nollywood movies across the globe by narrating authentic human angle stories. In an exclusive interview with News Round The Clock, Biodun Stephen discloses what often inspires her Read more…
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