THE African Action Congress, AAC, Omoyele Sowore said was disappointed that the President-elect, Bola Tinubu did not participate in the 2023 Abuja Marathon. Sowore stated this while addressing journalists in Abuja on Saturday. He also expressed disappointment over the absence of the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Mohammed Bello, …
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PHOTOS: Sudan: Nigerian Airforce Finally Arrived Egypt To Evacuate Nigerians
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UbgPvbu1UxM EVACUATION UPDATE: NAF C 130 prepares to depart to Egypt to evacuate Nigerian Nationals stranded in Sudan. They are going with a lot of dry food, water, Medications, etc. Our Prayers are with them.
Read More »Health Minister Performs Groundbreaking For 500-capacity Female Hostel At UNIBEN
A former Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. TY Danjuma, on Saturday, delivered a 500-capacity female hostel in the name of his wife, Daisy, to the University of Benin. Inaugurating the storey-building edifice at the Ugbowo campus of the institution, Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo said the donation was …
Read More »Man Shoots Dead 8-yr-old, Four Others Over Argument In US
A man allegedly killed five of his neighbours including an 8-year-old boy after an argument ensued about him practice-shooting with a semi-automatic weapon nearby in Texas, the United States. The shooting happened on Friday night in the small town of Cleveland, San Jacinto County, north of Houston, and the Texas …
Read More »NFF To Install VAR In Regional Stadium – President
THE Nigeria Football Federation has concluded arrangements to install Video Assistant Referee in regional stadiums in the country as plans are underway to train and retrain referees to achieve the purpose. The President of the federation, Malam Ibrahim Gusau, stated this on Saturday in Ilorin at the National Elective Delegates …
Read More »Nigeria’s Longest-serving Monarch Dies After 64-year Reign
THE death of the paramount traditional ruler of Obudu Local Government Area in Cross River State, His Royal Majesty, Joseph Davies-Agba, has been officially announced by the family. The demise of Davies-Agba was announced in a statement by his Son, Mr Kjay Jedy-Agba, on Sunday in Calabar. “It is with …
Read More »Why I Facilitated Road, Hospitals To My Hometown – Lai Mohammed
THE minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, says he attracted developmental projects to his home town, Oro, because of his strong bond with the community and a common notion shared by the community members. According to the minister, an average Oro man cannot consider himself successful until he has …
Read More »See What Davido Said To Chioma On Her Birthday
AHEAD of his wife Chioma Rowland’s birthday, popular singer, Davido has reaffirmed his undying love for the chef. Chioma will turn 28 tomorrow, May 1, 2023. In an early birthday message shared via his Instagram page on Sunday, Davido promised to love Chioma forever. The ‘Assurance’ crooner described Chioma as …
Read More »Bishop Kukah Backs 30% Women Political Appointment
BISHOP Matthew Kukah of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto says competency should be the yardstick for giving women political appointments. He, however, backed the agitation for 30 per cent political appointment for women into various political offices in the country. He explained that the appointments should not be for wives …
Read More »Iyare Motors Owner Omoruyi Dies
ABEL Omoruyi, the owner of a popular transport company, Iyare Motors, with headquarters in Benin, is dead. Omoruyi, popularly known as 007, died on Friday night at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital after a brief illness. Meanwhile, the Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has reacted to Omoruyi’s death. …
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