The Ondo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, on Friday, knocked Governor Rotimi Akeredolu for attending the inauguration of a flyover in Osogbo, Osun State. Akeredolu reportedly attended the inauguration on the invitation of the Osun State Governor, Mr Gboyega Oyetola. However, in a statement issued by …
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2023: Labour Party Preparing To Sweep Polls In 36 States
The Obi-Datti Media Office has said the Labour Party is preparing to for an outright victory in the 36 states of the federation including the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, in the 2023 general elections. The Media Office said this in a statement in Abuja, on Friday. It said it was …
Read More »Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka Funds ‘Life-Changing Operations’ For 120 Kids In Nigeria
Arsenal winger, Bukayo Saka has sponsored ‘life-changing operations’ for 120 children in Kano state. BigShoe, the charity organisation who partnered with Saka to help poor children with medical operations, announced the sponsorship in a tweet on Thursday. The organisation revealed that the children had their surgeries at the Prime Specialist …
Read More »First Chinese Spy Extradited To US Bags 20-Year Jail Term
The first Chinese spy to be extradited to the United States, Xu Yanjun for trial in 2021 has been sentenced to 20 years in prison on Wednesday. According to the US Justice Department, Xu was convicted in November 2021, of espionage – plotting to steal trade secrets from various US …
Read More »69-Year-Old Black American Emerges Frst Female Los Angeles Mayor
A Democratic United States congresswoman, Karen Bass has defeated her main challenger, Rick Caruso to emerge the next mayor of America’s second largest city, Los Angeles. The 69-year-old Bass, on her victory at the polls, has become the first woman and second black American to attain the LA mayor, as …
Read More »Barcelona Teenager Balde Gets Late Call-Up To Spain Squad
Hours after Spain confirmed the injury of Valencia defender Jose Gaya, Barcelona left-back Alejandro Balde has been called up by Luis Enrique. The 19-year-old’s call-up was confirmed on the official site of Barcelona. Balde was reported to be with Barca’s U21 team when he learnt about his call-up. The La …
Read More »Actor Hanks Anuku Issues A Warning Over Viral Video
Nigerian-Ghanaian actor, Hanks Anuku has finally broken silence over to the disturbing video of himself that trended a few days back. Recall that a viral video of the actor in an unpleasant and pitiable state surfaced online, which caused netizens and his colleagues to worry. But, Anuku reacted to the …
Read More »‘That’s Why You Are Not In Qatar’: Ghanaians Mock Nigeria Over 4-0 Defeat To Portugal
After suffering a humiliating loss to Portugal in a World Cup warm-up match, Ghanaians have taken a jibe at Nigeria, noting that the loss justifies why the country won’t be participating at the World Cup in Qatar. Nigeria were downed 4-0 on Thursday night in Lisbon by a superior Portugal …
Read More »Removal of NYSC DG: Buhari Acted To Save Scheme From Embarrassment – CESJET
The Centre for Social Justice, Equity And Transparency (CESJET) has lauded the removal of Brigadier Muhammad Fadah as the Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), dubbing him as unfit for the position. At a briefing in Abuja on Friday, the organisation said President Muhammadu Buhari acted promptly to …
Read More »Adamawa: INEC Laments Poor Rate Of PVC Collection
The Adamawa office of the National Independent Electoral Commission (INEC), has lamented the poor pace of collection of outstanding voter cards by the electorate in the state. Mallam Hudu Yunusa, the newly-deployed Resident Electoral Commissioner in the state, expressed the concern at a news conference at the premises of the …
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