The National Emergency Management, NEMA says rescue operations are on at Adeyi Estate, Bodija, Ibadan following Tuesday’s night explosion that rocked the area. According to NEMA, the situation has been brought under control while operations continue to ensure smooth rescue of casualties. Similarly, the Oyo State Government has appealed to residents to stay away from … Read more
President Bola Tinubu says he will emulate former President Buhari’s stance of non-interference in political litigation to favour candidates, opponents, or incumbents. The president also expressed his administration’s determination to continue to work from where his predecessor stopped. He made the remarks in Abuja at a public presentation of two books on the stewardship of the former … Read more
Ethiopian local authorities say more than 200 people have starved to death since July in Edaga Arbi town, in Ethiopia’s drought-hit and war-scarred Tigray region. Officials in Tigray said the region is on the brink of famine on a scale last seen in 1984, prompting the global fundraising music event Live Aid the following year. … Read more
The King of Okpuitumo Agaramugoede Kingdom Ikwo local government , HRH Eze Ezekiel Oyika, says he will revitalize 2024 Aji-ereke cultural Festival in Okpuitumo Ikwo. Culture has a lot to do in moral upbringing and community development . But in Igbo land, it is completely eroding away. It is now a duty for communities to … Read more
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has pledged to safeguard lives and property amidst prevailing security challenges affecting communities in the nation’s capital. During an emergency security meeting in Abuja on Tuesday, Mr Wike reassured residents and urged them not to succumb to panic. He emphasized that the emergency security meeting … Read more
Former Governor of Anambra State and Labour Party Presidential Candidate, Peter Obi has expressed concern over high rate of kidnapping, security and poverty currently being experienced in the country. The former Governor on his official Facebook page has called for an urgent action to tackle the menace. “As terror attacks, banditry, kidnappings and violence continue … Read more
As the Surulere Federal Constituency 1 Bye election is scheduled to hold on the 3rd of February, to replace the Representative of the Surulere Federal Constituency 1 at the House of Representatives, who resigned from the House a while ago, the State Coordinator, NYSC Lagos, Mrs Yetunde Baderinwa, has today attended the Inter-Agency Consultative Committee … Read more
President Bola Tinubu praised former President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, January 16, for refraining from meddling in the selection of his 48-member cabinet in August 2023. The president disclosed this while giving his speech during the book presentation in honour of the former president of the country, Muhammadu Buhari. The book titled “Working with Buhari: Reflections of … Read more
South African comedian, Trevor Noah has become first African to win Emmy award outstanding talk series category. With the award, Noah makes history as the first African and first black person to win the category its introduction by Emmy in 2015. The comedian has been nominated for the Emmy category five times in the past, … Read more
Jose Mourinho has been fired by Roma. The Giallorossi have won just one of their previous six Serie A games and were recently eliminated from the Coppa Italia by city rivals Lazio, in which Mourinho received a red card. Following that loss, Mourinho compared himself to the fictional wizard Harry Potter, claiming that his position … Read more
