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A governorship lobby group in Delta Central senatorial district selected three Urhobo governorship aspirants, Sheriff Oborevwori, Kenneth Gbagi and Olorogun David Edevbie, as the top three for governorship race 2023. The three names are likely to be submitted to the leader of PDP and the state governor for a final choice. According to Prof. […]
The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit have uncovered 96 financiers of Boko Haram and ISWAP. Government also said NFIU was able to unmasked 424 associates/supporters of the financiers, with about 123 companies and 33 bureaux de change who are linked with terrorism in the country. This was disclosed by Minister of Information and Culture, Lai […]
On Wednesday US Army Secretary, Christine Wormuth, in a statement said soldiers who refused COVID-19 vaccination will be discharged from the service as they present a risk and jeopardy to the force. January 26, six officers including two battalion commanders had been removed from their posts for refusing to get vaccinated. More than 3,000 […]
Air Transport workers under the coalition of aviation workers union, have made known to the public and airlines that from February 8, 2022 an industrial action will be on ground to protest against then poor welfare and Conditions of Service yet to be released. The coalition includes members of National Union of Air […]
Naira Marley kicks off 2022 with the musical video for his latest single “Kajosese” The song is a follow up of his track “First Time In America”. The musical Video is coming shortly after the viral #Kojosesechallenge on TikTok in December . In the video, Marley is seen draped in silver armor as well […]
On Tuesday actress Whoopi Goldberg was given an immediate suspended from the talk show she hosts “The View” for two weeks after saying that the Nazi genocide of six million Jews “was not about race.” ABC News President, Kim Godwin said despite Whoopi’s apology, she has made her decision that it was not enough. […]
The Secretary-General of United Nations, António Guterres had on Tuesday announced Maj.Gen. Benjamin Sawyer a Nigerian as the Force Commander for United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei UNISFA. According to UN correspondent of NAN, Sawyer appointment as Force Commander for UNISFA succeeds Maj. Gen. Kefyalew Amde Tessema from Ethiopia. Maj. Gen. Sawyer has […]
A bill in the House of Representatives seeks to commence an increase in the educational qualification in elective position in the country. The bill which has passed the first reading at the lower chamber of the national Assembly, seeks to increase the minimum academic qualification for president, governor, state and federal lawmakers. The 1999 […]
The news of John Adewuni, Osun State-born actor who died on Tuesday, was confirmed by the general secretary of TAMPAN, Mr Ademola Oyedokon. John died at his residence in Arowomole, in Kajola area Osogbo after a brief illness. He started his acting career in 1974 under the tutelage of late Oyin Adejobi and has […]