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British finance minister, Rishi Sunak, will be Britain’s next prime minister after his rivals quit the race, which analysts said had relieved some of the nervousness around the outlook for the UK economy, boosting domestic markets. The 42-year old will become the country’s third prime minister in less than two months, after his predecessor, Liz Truss, […]
Continue ReadingIn a statement, Rev. Gideon Para-Mallam, a social justice peace advocate, on Friday said neither he nor his wife, Prof. Funmi Para-Mallam was aware of their nomination as members of the Presidential Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as their consent was not sought. Insisting that he is not a card-carrying member of […]
Continue ReadingThe spokesperson of Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON), Prof. Obiora Okonkwo, has said that the national carrier which the federal government is trying to float, has no Nigerian side to it. Speaking at a webinar on Thursday October 20, Okonkwo who claimed that the President was ill-advised on the feasibility of the national carrier, added […]
Continue ReadingBarely six weeks of coming into office, the United Kingdom (UK) Prime Minister, Liz Truss, on Thursday, stepped down from government business. Truss, who has just spent 45 days in office, said she would step down after a week-long emergency contest to find her successor She announced her decision to step down on Thursday outside […]
Continue ReadingSpeaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Hon. Funminiyi Afuye, has passed away. He died at the age of 66. His death was confirmed on Wednesday by a press statement from the governor’s office, which was signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Yinka Oyebode. Afuye, who represents Ikere constituency 1, died […]
Continue ReadingA Twitter user, Daniel Nathaniel Nnamchina @nnamchina has brought out a video of Peter Obi’s address to Nigerians in the United States, when he was still the governor of Anambra State years ago. Please watch and hear for yourself: Nnamchina captions it: “Listen to this Peter Obi’s address when he was a governor years ago. […]
Continue ReadingThe family of late BBNaija reality TV show star, Patrick Adebowale Fakoya popularly known as Rico Swavey, has released his funeral and burial arrangements. According to the obituary released, Rico will be laid to rest in Lagos State on Thursday October 20. The 29-year-old reality TV show star, died last Thursday, October 13 from injuries […]
Continue ReadingNigerian star actress, Halima Abubakar who is reportedly down with a yet-to-be-disclosed ailment, has quit acting. The announcement was made by her management in a statement shared on her official Instagram account. Halima’s management who noted that she loved acting, thanked her fans for their love and support for her. See the post below:
Continue ReadingAn Inspector of Police in Abia State, Nigeria, has been shot dead by his colleague who is also an Inspector, during a heated argument in Umuahia, the State capital. Both policemen were said to be attached to the Abia State House of Assembly member representing Isiala Ngwa North State Constituency, Hon. Ginger Onwusibe. Confirming the […]
Continue ReadingThe world’s authority on record-breaking achievements since 1955, Guinness World Records, has officially named Monday the worst day of the week. Guinness World Records tweeted this on Monday, October 17, 2022. “We’re officially giving Monday the record of the worst day of the week,” reads the post. See below: Twitter users reacted, with many saying […]
Continue ReadingBig Brother Naija (BBNaija) star, Angel has shared her experience at a hospital where co-reality show star, Rico Swavey was allegedly rushed to before his death. Angel shared the name of the hospital after a video of its nurses talking while Rico Swavey was unconscious, was shared online after his death. According to Angel, she […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo vacated his seat and placed Presidential aspirant Peter Obi on it in a move considered symbolic by supporters of Obi. Obasanjo and Peter Obi were at an event recently and, just before leaving, Obasanjo gave a short speech then elevated Peter Obi by placing him on his seat, and the […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says it has secured a one-year jail term against a 42-year-old woman, Ogierarakhi Joyce Amemze, aka Mama Blossom, who specialised in human trafficking. In a statement on Monday, October 17, 2022, the agency said its Benin Zonal Command secured the conviction on October 13. […]
Continue ReadingThe new governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, who was sworn in on Sunday, has frozen all Ekiti government accounts as he assured the people of the state that he would deliver on his campaign promises to position the state for peace and prosperity despite the present challenges. This is just as he retained […]
Continue ReadingNigerian medical doctors and their counterparts from developing countries working in the United Kingdom have lamented exploitation in the course of their work. This was revealed by BBC on Tuesday adding that an investigation proved that Nigerian doctors recruited by a British healthcare company are expected to work in private hospitals under conditions not allowed […]
Continue ReadingCandidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who won the last governorship election in Ekiti State, Mr. Abiodun Oyebanji has taken his oath of office as the new Ekiti State Governor. Oyebanji was sworn in by the Chief Judge of Ekiti State, Justice John Oyewole Adeyeye, on Sunday, October 16, 2022 amidst applause from the […]
Continue ReadingFormer governor of Lagos state and candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the 2023 general election, Bola Tinubu gave a speech but mis-spoke at the Kaduna Economic and Investment Summit in Kaduna State on Saturday. During his speech at the Summit, Tinubu said: “El-Rufai has the capacity to turn a rotten situation into a […]
Continue ReadingBig Brother Naija (BBNaija) season 3 star, Patrick Fakoya popularly known as Rico Swavey, has died. He was involved in a motor accident a few days ago. He has been on life support since then. Sadly he lost the battle to live. His fellow BBNaija star, Tobi Bakre, announced his passing on Instagram on Thursday. […]
Continue ReadingA middle-aged man who was reportedly locked up inside a room for twenty years has been discovered by environmental officers in Kaduna state. According to Nigerian Tribune, the officers found the man in a house in Benin street, in the central part of Kaduna metropolis on Wednesday, October 12. Their spokesman, who pleaded for anonymity, […]
Continue ReadingIn a statement, the mainstream union of public University teachers in Nigeria, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended its eight-month old strike. The academic union embarked on strike action on Monday, February 14, 2022 to protest the non-implementation of the 2009 Memorandum of Understanding reached with it by the Nigerian Government. The […]
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