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A Niger Delta environment and peace advocate, Chief Sheriff Mulade, has said that the appointment of a sole administrator to run the affairs of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, was alien and a contravention of the enabling laws establishing the commission. Mulade, who was reacting to a Federal Court Judgment in Yenagoa, […]
On Wednesday Nigerian singer and songwriter, Inetimi Timaya Odon, aka Timaya, had a disagreement with music artists manager, Ubi Franklin, over a fight involving the duo, January 2021. Timaya claimed he beat up Franklin during the encounter, but on the other hand, Franklin said he stood up to defend himself. Timaya told Franklin […]
The Special Adviser to the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege on Plenary and Legislative Matters at the National Assembly, Prince Efe Duku says the leadership of the All Progressive Congress in Delta State headed by Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has given a pointer as at to where the pendulum will swing […]
European Union (EU) countries Belgium, the Netherlands, Ireland and the Czech Republic on Tuesday announced the expulsion of dozens of Russian diplomats suspected of spying, in coordinated action taken in the shadow of Moscow’s war in Ukraine. Belgian Foreign Minister Sophie Wilmes said her country was kicking out 21 diplomats from Russia’s embassy in […]
Eight people were yesterday confirmed killed in Monday’s attack on a Kaduna-bound train by terrorists. The number of missing persons is still unknown, but the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor, said 29 persons were injured. The Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, said 41 persons were receiving treatment. There’s still some controversy […]
The House of Representatives mandated its Committee on Army to investigate the circumstances that led to the murder of 18-year-old Cyril Obruche yesterday, who was killed by an officer of the Nigerian Army attached to Presco Plc, in Ovreeko, Ethiope East LGA of Delta State. The committee questioned why officers and men of […]
The Management of Moshood Abiola Stadium, Abuja has defended why they switched off the light during a training session of the Black Stars Of Ghana ahead of today’s game against Nigeria. Recall that both teams are battling for a ticket to the World Cup in Qatar via the playoff and with the first […]
Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) has visited the victims of the Abuja-Kaduna rail attacks. Osinbajo paid the visit while on his way to Lagos to attend the 13th Tinubu Colloquium marking the 70th birthday of former Governor of Lagos, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. According to Osinbajo’s spokesperson, Laolu Akande , the VP had […]
Lai Mohammed, minister of information, says the federal government has done well on ensuring safety via rail transport and has performed excellently in the provision of infrastructure. He said this on Monday at a media briefing in Abuja. He said, “We are proud that in our time, Nigerians are once again able […]
In June, the rematch between Anthony Joshua and Oleksandr Usyk will take place in Saudi Arabia this is according to MailOnline. September last year, Usyk defeated Joshua in a bout and took his heavyweight title. Hopes of the former cruiserweight reclaiming his titles were almost dashed after Usyk returned to Ukraine, his country, […]