The Nigerian Duo of Victor Osimhen and Asisat Oshoala have been nominated for the 2023 Globe Soccer Awards. Osimhen who plays his professional football with Napoli in Italy won the Emerging Player of the Year in the 2022 edition. This year he will have to beat Nicolò Barella, Jude Bellingham, Karim Benzema, Yassine Bounou, Antoine…
The Senate on Tuesday called on the Federal Government to immortalise the man who designed the national flag, late Pa Taiwo Akinkunmi. Sen. Sharafadeen Abiodun representing Oyo South moved the motion while calling on the Federal Government to conduct a state burial in his honour for his befitting role in the design of the national…
The Heads of Nigeria’s security agencies On Tuesday appeared before the House of Representatives Known as the Service Chiefs they include the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa; Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant-General Taoreed Lagbaja; Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hassan Abubakar; and…
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) led by Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has announced to Igbos, and lovers of Biafra freedom across the world that IPOB has opened a Liaison office in Padova, Italy. His statement reads, “We congratulate the DOS and IPOB members in Italy and Europe who made the opening of the Liaison office…
2023 Batch C of the National Youth Service Corps would benefit from the One youth 2 Skills Program of the Anambra State government. The State Commissioner for Youth and Creative Economy in Anambra, have been directed to evaluate the post camp training centers of the NYSC to know the capacity of employers labour. The opening…
The crisis rocking the Rivers State House of Assembly has taken a completely new twist with the police taking over the Assembly complex on Tuesday. This is as members loyal to former governor Nyesom Wike and his successor Fubara allegedly held separate sittings at different locations. Four police patrol vans were sighted at the entrance…
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control has raised alarm over the circulation of counterfeit Meronem 1g Injection currently making rounds in the country. The NAFDAC Director General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, notified the public of this recent development in a public alert signed No.036/2023, on Tuesday, in Abuja. Adeyeye clarified that the…
His excellency, Hope Uzodimma, the executive Governor of Imo State, has reached out to the families of the murdered security agents in the Ehime Mbano Local Government Area of the state. The just re-elected Governor recognized the anguish they may be going through because of their selfless service to the state and sustainably compensated them….
Multiple Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah says she will train under the same coach as her Jamaican team-mate Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce as she prepares to defend her sprint titles at Paris 2024. According to her management team, Thompson-Herah split with her coach Shanikie Osbourne this month over the coach’s “extremely excessive” terms. The 31-year-old, winner of 100m,…
A top US official says a deal to release Israeli hostages taken by Hamas during the October 7 attacks is “closer than ever before. National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said both parties are willing to do a deal. His comments come after US President Joe Biden also said he believed an agreement is close….
