PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has approved the nomination of Dr. Jamila Bio Ibrahim as Minister of Youth and Mr. Ayodele Olawande as Minister of State of the ministry. Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, made this disclosure on Sunday, noting that the new nominations are subject …
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FOURTEEN people have died in a plane crash caused by bad weather in the Brazilian Amazon on Saturday. The small propeller plane was moving to the end of its 400km (248 mile) journey between Manaus, the capital of Amazonas state, and the remote jungle town of Barcelos when it plummeted. …
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UN Secretary-General António Guterres has said that only 15 per cent of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) targets are on track, calling on key actors to rescue the goals. Guterres, at the opening of SDG Action Weekend at the UN headquarters in New York on Saturday, rallied a diverse cross section …
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NO fewer than 20 persons with links to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and its immediate past governor, Godwin Emefiele, have so far been questioned by the special investigators appointed by President Bola Tinubu to probe the apex bank. Among those interrogated were the four deputy governors of the …
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THE Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has described as shocking and saddening the death of a 27-year-old Yusuf Mubaarak under hazy circumstances. The governor, in a statement on Saturday night, said the circumstances surrounding Mubaarak’s death must be investigated by security agencies. The statement was signed by the governor’s chief press secretary, …
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THE Senior Pastor of Trinity House Church, Pastor Ituah Ighodalo, tells EMMANUEL OJO about the place of Christian clerics in traditional rulership, among other issues Christian clerics have in recent times been taking up leadership roles as traditional rulers in Nigeria. Do you think it is right? I think it’s …
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NATIONAL Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Abdullahi Ganduje has inaugurated the party’s campaign council for the November 11 governorship election in Imo. Ganduje, while performing the exercise on Saturday, advised Imo people on the need for Gov. Hope Uzodinma’s reelection to consummate the future development trajectory. He …
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AMERICAN R&B singer Chris Brown has revealed that he has about 15,000 unreleased songs. The ‘Under The Influence’ crooner disclosed this in a recent episode of the Club Shay Shay podcast. He said he has a studio in his house, which makes it easier for him to record every inspiration. …
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INTER Miami were defeated for the first time since Lionel Messi arrived, losing 5-2 at Atlanta United on Saturday. Messi himself did not feature in the game as he was left out of the matchday squad. Tristan Muyumba, Brooks Lennon and a Kamal Miller own goal gave the hosts a …
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FORTY thousand Youths from each state of Northern Nigeria to benefits from Northern Initiative’s job creation with a view to curve unemployment which is believe to be the bane behind insecurity in the region. President of the association Alhaji Bala Alaramma in a press statement signed by the National Publicity …
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