SOME chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa, including the party’s Youth Leader, Nunieh Odede, have dumped the party. Odede and others switched allegiance from Gov. Douye Diri to the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Timipre Sylva, ahead of the November 11 poll in …

PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed the spokesperson of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, as Special Adviser On Political Issues in the Office of Vice President Kashim Shettima. Dr Baba-Ahmed is the elder brother of Datti Baba-Ahmed, the running mate of Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential …

LAGOS State Basic Digital Skills Training Program is a multi-year, multi-stakeholder private-public-non-profit partnership designed by Microsoft for the purpose of building the capacity of key government MDAs to offer sustainable, scalable reskilling and employment services aligned to the local labor markets. We are excited to announce that the Lagos State …

COFFIN Maker in charge of Mohbad coffin has finally revealed why the late singer’s neck was in a bent position inside the casket. Mohbad the “Peace” crooner died on September 12th 2023 and by extension was laid to rest on September 13th 2023 in Ikorodu, Lagos. Following his death, the …

By Inusa Salihu, Maiduguri FORMER Caretaker Chairman of Hawul Local Government Area of Borno State, Dr Andrew Usman Malgwi yesterday hailed the administration of governor Babagana Zulum for executing numerous people -oriented projects, especially the completion of about 77 life-touching projects within his 100 Days of second term in office. …

I was not in church when the announcement was made but something in me always knew that this would be the trajectory of this very touching story. PASTOR Taiwo and his beautiful wife berthed and grew a phenomenal church. Away from the physical accrutuments of the church, it’s congregation remains …

FIRSTLY, I commiserate with the family of the late Promise Aloba (Mohbad). May God give them the fortitude to bear the loss. Referring to the movie; ‘Gangs of Lagos’ is to affirm the saying that “art imitates life”. When the movie came out I was critical of Jade Osiberu being …

THE Enugu Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested no fewer than 29 suspected internet fraudsters, otherwise known as Yahoo boys. In a statement shared on its verified X handle, EFCC said the arrest was made on Friday, September 15, in a sting operation in …

CHELSEA midfielder Conor Gallagher is reportedly ready to leave the Blues if he is dropped by manager Mauricio Pochettino this season. According to Football Insider (via TeamTalk), Gallagher will consider his future at Chelsea if he loses his place in Pochettino’s side before January. The 23-year-old knows he will need …

MANCHESTER United winger Jadon Sancho could be set for a shock move to Barcelona. According to SPORT, the LaLiga champions are “considering a January loan move” for the 23-year-old. Sancho has fallen out with United manager Erik ten Hag after he was dropped for the 3-1 defeat at Arsenal before …