As the world marked International AIDS Day on Thursday, UNICEF has raised alarm over the neglect of HIV/AIDS treatment in children, saying the battle against HIV/AIDS was yet to be won. UNICEF made this known on Thursday in a statement made available by the Communication Officer of UNICEF Enugu field …
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‘Baba Is Serious o’, DJ Neptune Confirms Wizkid’s Last Show In Lagos
Nigerian Disc Jockey, Imohiosen Patrick professionally known as DJ Neptune, has reacted to Wizkid’s announcement which threw his fans into a panic mood. Wizkid, on Tuesday, shared a flyer for his concert, “Vibes on the Beach with Big Wiz,” on his Instagram story, scheduled to take place in Lagos on …
Read More »Four Dead In Gov Fintiri’s Convoy Accident Enroute Mubi
No fewer than persons were reported to have died from a ghastly accident involving the convoy of Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa state. The crash involved a RAMP 2 Toyota Hilux van used by Head of Fintiri’s vigilante, while en route Mubi for a campaign engagement. According to report, the …
Read More »Former US Agent Faces Life Imprisonment Over Abduction, Sexual Assault Of 15-Year-Old
The United States authorities have indicted a former agent with US Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Aaron Mitchell with three counts of a civil rights violation for sexually assaulting and kidnapping a minor victim, kidnapping a minor victim and misleading state investigators. This was stated in a press release by …
Read More »Nigeria’s Not Broke — Finance Minister
Despite the rising cost of Iiving which has pushed the majority of Nigerians into multidimensional poverty the Federal government has insisted that Nigeria is not broke. The Minister of Finance, Budget, and National Planning, Dr. Zainab Ahmed made the declaration at a news conference in Abuja to unveil the administration’s …
Read More »Journalists Harp On Safety, Adequate Security For 2023 Polls
Men of the Nigerian press have stressed the need to ensure the safety of media professionals and adequate security for a successful 2023 general elections. Participants at a capacity-building workshop on conflict and sensitive reporting and the 2023 general elections for working journalists in Kano State made this appeal on …
Read More »Police Arrest Suspected Kidnap Kingpin After 7 Years Of Manhunt
THE Anambra State Police Command has arrested a suspected kidnap kingpin who had been on the run since 2015 when he was declared wanted. The suspect, whose name was given as Mathew Edozieuno Nwankwo was said to be a member of a notorious kidnap gang that was terrorizing the state …
Read More »Burna Boy Tops Apple Music Nigeria No. 1 Artist Of 2022
Grammy award winner, Burna Boy has emerged as the top artist on Apple’s music list for 2022 with his album “Love, Damini.” The album had the most streams on Apple Music in Kenya and Ghana in 2022. It is also the third-most streamed album on Apple Music South Africa in …
Read More »Hakeem Jeffries To Succeed Nancy Pelosi, As First Black Party Leader In Congress
The Democrats of the United States House of Representatives have unanimously elected the caucus chair and New York lawmaker, Hakeem Jeffries to succeed Nancy Pelosi from January 2023. Jeffries is on the verge of making history to become the first Black lawmaker to lead one of the two major parties …
Read More »Journalists Seek Provision Of Adequate Security
Participants at the capacity building workshop on conflict and sensitive reporting and the 2023 general elections for working journalists in Kano State have stressed the need to ensure safety of media professionals before, during, and after the elections. The call was contained in a communique issued at the end …
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