The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Leo Irabor, has allayed the fears of Nigerians on the ongoing mass surrendering by members of the dreaded Boko Haram sect. Irabo gave the advice in a statement issued by Maj.-Gen. Benjamin Sawyer, Director, Defence Information at the end of an interactive session which the CDS had […]
The former Commissioner representing Isoko in the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr. Ogaga Ifowodo says agitation by the leaders and Youths of the South South for the Board of the NDDC to be inaugurated means well for the development of the region, as the region is weary of the sole […]
Former three-time Commissioner for Finance, Delta State and the immediate past Chief Of Staff to Delta State Government, a Chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party, Olorogun David Edevbie has commended the past Governors of the State as Delta State Celebrates her 30th Anniversary. The Former Confidential Secretary to the Late President Musa Yar’Adua made […]
Burna Boy has released a new song, “Question,” featuring Nigerian artist, producer, and record executive Don Jazzy. “Question” is a charmingly mellow tune with guitars and synths twisting and twinkling over the crisp skip of the percussion. The track arrives with a music video that finds Burna Boy embracing his hometown hero status while […]
The first trailer for Spider-Man: No Way Home has arrived and if Peter Parker is about to face his greatest challenge yet: thanks to Mysterio’s actions (and lies), the world knows he’s Spider-Man. Now that certainly puts a damper on his senior year of high school. For the first time in the cinematic history […]
Former Chadian president Hissène Habré, who was serving a life term in Senegal for war crimes and crimes against humanity, has died, Senegalese Justice Minister Malick Sall said Tuesday. He was 79. “Habré is in his Lord’s hands,” Sall told the television channel TFM, while local media said he had died of Covid-19. Habré’s […]
Senegal’s Interior Minister Antoine Felix Abdoulaye Diome is up to his knees in water, in a suburb of the West African country’s capital, surveying flood damage. He’s inspecting a home in the eastern Keur Massar district: The first floor and courtyard have been submerged in brown water for three days. Dragonflies hover over the […]
Edo State Government has announced plans to make COVID-19 vaccination a Compulsory requirement for access into public and private places, including bank halls, event and worship centers. The State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, who made the announcement on Monday in Benin, while flagging off the second phase Coronavirus vaccination exercise, added that the restriction […]
Barcelona president, Joan Laporta, has said the club will have a female president in the next 10 years. The Laliga club elect a new president every six years. Laporta was elected in March to return for a second spell in the role. All the 41 people who have presided over the club since it […]
Nigeria on Monday recorded 565 new COVD-19 cases and eight deaths, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said. The NCDC stated this on Tuesday. The centre said that this brings the total infections, since the index case in 2020, to 187, 588. The NCDC attributed the surge to the highly transmissible Delta variant and […]