Rita dominic VETERAN Nollywood actress Rita Dominic has disclosed why she took a sabbatical from the screen. The thespian said she gave up stardom in 2002 and moved to the United Kingdom UK, because she was dealing with personal issues. She said while in the UK, she started working as …
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Hardship: NEDC Distributes Food, Non- food Items To Clubs, Associations In Borno
By Inusa Ndahi, Maiduguri THE North East Development Commission (NEDC) has distributed food and other items to 106 Clubs and Associations including vulnerable groups comprising orphans, widows and Persons With Disability (PWD). Speaking at the ceremony which took place at one of the Central stores of th Commission on …
Read More »Edo 2024: Oshiomhole, After The Insults, By Kassim Afegbua
POLITICIANS are a funny lot in Nigeria. They possess several skills that are simply acquired but never learned. They acquire the skill of lies telling, combined with corruption, bribes taking, betrayal, illicit acquisition of wealth and back-stabbing. They wear the cloak of pretentiousness and robe themselves in sanctimoniousness. It is …
Read More »Edo 2024: Compel INEC To Reject Ighodalo – Shaibu Tells Abuja Court
THE Deputy Governor of Edo State, Comrade Philip Shaibu, has urged the Federal High Court (FHC) in Abuja to declare the governorship indirect primary election of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on February 22, which produced Asue Igbodalo at Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin, as invalid and unlawful. Shaibu, represented by …
Read More »2023 African Games: Nigerian Lifters Win Six More Gold Medals
NIGERIAN Weightlifters on Tuesday continued to dominate in their event as two lifters won six more gold medals at the on-going 2023 Africa Games in Accra, Ghana. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Nigeria’s Ruth Ayodele and Joy Eze won three gold medals each in 64kg and 71kg …
Read More »Ekiti: ADP Guber Candidate Erelu Halle Defects To APC
THE Governorship Candidate of the Action Democratic Party, ADP, during the 2022 election, Erelu Elebute Halle, has announced her decision to dump the party to join the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. Halle made this known in Ado Ekiti at the ADP secretariat in Similoluwa, Ado Ekiti, while unveiling the …
Read More »Governor Makinde Approves Beaded Crowns For Oyo Monarchs
GOVERNOR Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has approved the presentation of staff of office and beaded crowns to two traditional rulers in the state. The two traditional rulers are the Onifiditi of Fiditi, Oba Sikiru Akanni Oyelese and the Elempe of Tapa, Oba Titilola Oyekanmi Sunday. The governor made this …
Read More »Why I Decided To Tear My Written Prayer Requests – Toke Makinwa
MEDIA personality and actress, Toke Makinwa has revealed that she tore up her written prayer requests. Speaking via her Instagram account, Toke disclosed that she tore her prayer requests because she realised that experiencing tragedy doesn’t make someone an enemy of God. She argued that while she believes in the …
Read More »Why Student Loan Scheme, Others Are Being Delayed – Tinubu
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has given the reason for the delay in the commencement of the social intervention programmes and the Student Loan programme. The Nigerian leader said the reason for the delay of the programmes which ought to have commenced was that they are being worked on and fine-tuned. Tinubu …
Read More »FG Set To Increase Power Supply, Makes Plan To Generate 6000 Megawatts
Nigerians may soon begin to enjoy an improved power supply as the Federal Government announced a plan to increase electricity megawatts from 4000 to 6000 within the next three to six months. Newsextra24 reports that there have been groaning across states over incessant blackouts and poor power supply. However, in a …
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