On September 27, 2022, Chelsea legend, John Mikel Obi announced his retirement from football at the age of 35. Mikel Obi confirmed his retirement from football in a post via his official Instagram account. The former Super captain retired after a successful career with the Nigeria national team and at …
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A prominent member of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Ayo Oyalowo, has chided those alleging that Bola Tinubu, the party’s presidential candidate, was not healthy, explaining that he (Tinubu) remains the main factor in the forthcoming presidential election. Oyalowo disclosed this while fielding questions on the Channels TV’s Politics Today. …
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Kunle Afolayan’s newly released movie, Anikulapo has been removed from the nomination list of the Academy Awards, better known as the Oscars. Despite the global reception that Kunle Afolayan’s movie, Anikulapo has received since its release, the Academy Awards did not deem it worthy to make its nomination list. The …
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Former Vice President Namadi Sambo has commended ex-deputy Speaker of the Kaduna State House of Assembly, Prof Dogara Matoh for authoring a book, “Fundamentals of Geoscience.” Sambo, who was the Chairman of the occasion at the launch and presentation of the book, said it will contribute immensely to knowledge. Represented …
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The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Leo Irabor says it is sad that many Nigerians still see the security agents as enemies of the state and not doing enough because of the way they are being portrayed. The CDS said such portrayal was unhealthy because it could make people …
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…Vows not to support Asiwaju if… …Demands 25% refund of forms’ proceeds Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State, including candidates for the 2023 elections have called on the presidential candidate of the party, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, and governors of the South-West to stop hobnobbing with Governor Nyesom …
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A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Akwa Ibom State and former Minister of Petroleum, Don Etiebet, has called on the immediate past Minister of the Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, to step down for DIG Udom Ekpoudom (retd.), as candidate for Akwa Ibom North West Senatorial District. …
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Swedish paleogeneticist, Svante Paabo, who sequenced the genome of the Neanderthal and discovered the previously unknown hominin Denisova, on Monday won the Nobel Medicine Prize. Paabo’s research gave rise to an entirely new scientific discipline called paleogenomics, and has “generated new understanding of our evolutionary history”, it said. “By revealing …
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GOVERNOR Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has commiserated with the Managing Director of Kano Road Transport Agency, Baffa Dan-Agundi, over the death of his mother, Hajiya Hassana Dan-Agundi. The condolence message was contained in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to Ganduje, Abba Anwar, and issued to newsmen on …
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A middle-aged man, Abubakar Abubakar, has shot his 12-year-old brother, Yusuf Abubakar, to death while testing the potency of an anti-gunshot charm in Kaiama local government area of Kwara State. The victim and his older brother that shot him were siblings born to one Abubakar Abubakar, an hunter in Dutse …
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