“IF music be the food of love, play on” is the famous opening line of Williams Shakespeare’s classic play, Twelfth Night, to which the importance of music is highlighted as a comforting art form for which we sometimes take solace in. To celebrate International Music Day, Alliance Française de Lagos …

Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola on Tuesday inaugurated the enhanced e-passport production centre in Benin, Edo state capital. The federal government in 2021 launched the enhanced e-passport to address issues of forgery and improve the application process. According to a statement by Amos OKPU, public relations officer of the assistant …

For robbing people in Idanre, Idanre Local Government Area of Ondo State, a 22-year-old suspect was paraded alongside his mother and his landlord who were accused of being accessories to the crime by the police have been arrested. Revealing what led him to the crime, the suspect upon being interrogated …

Two Senators on Wednesday announced the resignation of their membership from their former political parties to another party ahead of the 2023 general election. The Senators are: Francis Ezenwa Onyewusi representing Imo East Senatorial district and Haliru Dauda Jika representing Bauchi Central Senatorial district. Their notice of defection was read by the …

The Coalition of Northern Groups says does not have preferred candidates or political parties in next year’s general election. The group disclosed that its core objectives are to deepen democratic processes and advocates for good governance. In a statement signed by its Director of Strategic Communication, Sama’ila Musa, on Wednesday, …

A number of Board of Directors appointments and other leadership changes have been made, according to Chelsea Football Club. The Blues made the announcement in a statement via its website on Wednesday morning. Less than two days have passed since Bruce Buck resigned as chairman of the Chelsea Football Club. Todd Boehly, …

Governor Abubakar Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State has approved the sum of N2,981,856,465.48 for the payment of gratuities and death benefits for the year 2021. The payment is to cover 1,172 beneficiaries of state, local government and Local Government Education Authority (LGEA). The Acting Head of Service, Alhaji Safiyanu Garba …

After Russia threatened Lithuania on Tuesday, June 21, the United States has declared that it will stand firmly behind Lithuania with its NATO commitments to defend it. Lithuania, is one of the most outspoken nations that have been opposing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Lithuania  who is a former Soviet republic …

Few days after they were abducted by bandits, Yahaya Abubakar, the village head of Zira, Toro Local Government Area of Bauchi State and his son have regained their freedom. Within Nigeria earlier reported that Yahaya Abubakar and his son were abducted during an invasion of the countryside by gunmen. Newsmen …

Flood has reportedly swept away a Junior Secondary School student of Mount Carmel Girls School, Ikare Akoko in Ondo State, identified as Motunrayo John. The incident happened on Tuesday in Semusemu area of the town after a heavy downpour. According to PUNCH, a source in the community stated that the girl …