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Lawrence Omoge
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Lawrence Omoge is a sports journalist based in Nigeria. He holds a master's degree in communication and language arts. He specializes in sports journalism with a keen interest in human-interest sports stories and exclusive sports content. He joined Rocketparrot in 2023. You can reach out at [email protected]
The City Boy Movement, Ogun State Chapter, awarded N14m to winners of its technology grant initiative during the Annual Youth Summit held at the June 12 Cultural Centre in Abeokuta.
The competition, which was initially announced as a N10m programme, took an unexpected turn when Seyi Tinubu, co-host...
The Central Bank of Nigeria has disqualified 41.65 million shares worth N822.60m in Access Holdings Plc’s recently concluded rights issue.
In a corporate notice filed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited on Wednesday, the disqualified shares, linked to five applicants, were flagged for reasons st...
The World Bank has announced the removal of several loan fees to make borrowing more affordable for vulnerable countries.
The move is part of broader efforts to expand financial capacity and address urgent global challenges, including climate change, inequality, and economic fragility.
The global...
The Gombe State Commissioner for Finance and Economic Development, Gambo Magaji, on Tuesday, revealed that 10 per cent of the 2025 budget has been earmarked for debt servicing, describing it as minimal.
Magaji disclosed this during the 2025 budget breakdown at the ministry’s conference room....
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP), has reacted to President Bola Tinubu’s maiden media chat on Monday.
The PDP in a statement signed by its spokesman, Debo Ologunagba, said that Tinubu’s media chat confirms the All Progressives Congress (APC) administration’s insensitivity...
The Lagos State Government, through its Water Regulatory Commission, has sealed three companies for extracting large quantities of groundwater for commercial purposes without proper authorisation and compliance with regulations.
The three companies sealed by the government after they were discovere...
The Mozambique main opposition party presidential candidate, Venâncio Mondlane, has threatened to form a parallel government on January 15, 2025 after rejecting the court ruling that affirmed Frelimo’s presidential candidate, Daniel Chapo, as winner of the election in the country.
Mondl...
The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has said he’s aware of the move to inaugurate a Sharia Court in the state.
A flyer cited by our correspondent shows that the event is scheduled to be held on January 11, 2025, in Oyo, and
it is hosted by the Supreme Council of Shari’ah in Nigeri...