JUST IN: Music icon, Onyeka Onwenu, for burial today

Nigeria’s celebrated music icon, Onyeka Onwenu, known as the “Elegant Stallion,” will be buried on Friday (today) in Lagos. The artist died on July 30, 2024, at Reddington Hospital, Ikeja,…

Abia PDP chieftain quits party 

A founding member of the Peoples Democratic Party in Abia State, Sen. Emma Nwaka, on Thursday, dumped the former ruling party. This was even as the party thanked Nwaka for…

Political Office: PDP Women Leader Calls For More Inclusion

Political Office: PDP Women Leader Calls For More Inclusion The People‘s Democratic Party (PDP) woman leader, Hon Amina Darasimi Bryhm has called for a deliberate effort to increase women‘s representation in politics. The woman leader who is also the president Forum of National Women Leaders emphasized the need for intentional and deliberate efforts to boost women‘s representation in politics, ensuring their voices are heard

Ogun LG elections: APC chieftain denies imposition of candidates

Ogun LG elections: APC chieftain denies imposition of candidates An Ogun State chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Akintunde Armstrong, has denied reports of him imposing councilorship candidates for Iperu Wards 3 and 5 in Ikenne Local Government Area of the state. According to a report on Thursday, the chieftain was alleged to have boasted of using cash and influence to impose his two
Ogun LG elections: APC chieftain denies imposition of candidates

Lagos selects 50 chefs for Eko flavours competition

The Lagos State Government, through its Ministry of Agriculture and Food Systems, has selected 50 local chefs to participate in the maiden edition of its Eko Flavours Competition. The Eko…

In war-fatigued east Ukraine, Zelensky loses his shine

Olena Semykina, the owner of a village shop in east Ukraine, voted for President Volodymyr Zelensky five and a half years ago, hoping the fresh-faced political newcomer would end the…

Insecurity: Osun govt issues directives to tricycle operators

The Osun State Government has warned tricycle operators in the state to ensure they have all the necessary documents for their vehicles. The state government issued this warning through a…

Osimhen opts for Saudi’s Al Ahli

Nigerian Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen has turned down a move to join Chelsea Football Club. According to Skysport in Italy, the Nigerian forward would prefer a move to join…

DSS gets court order to freeze 20 bank accounts of female suspected terrorist

The Department of State Services (DSS) has secured an order from the Federal High Court in Abuja to freeze 20 different bank accounts linked to a suspected female terrorist, Aisha…

NNPC set to hand over Warri, Kaduna refineries to private operators

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited says it is seeking to engage reputable and credible Operations and Maintenance companies to operate and maintain the Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company and…

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