The Anambra State Commissioner for Culture, Entertainment and Tourism, Mr. Don Onyenji, has said the incumbent administration of the State Governor, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo is not relaxing on the enviable heights so far occupied by the State in its natural, human capital, social and economic endowments; but still taking further steps and making more…
Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has jumped above Tyson Fury into first place in the latest WBC heavyweight rankings with the ‘Gypsy King’ now ranked second. Fury lost his WBC heavyweight title when Oleksandr Usyk beat him in an undisputed clash in Saudi Arabia in May Having been previously ranked as champion, Fury has…
The Ondo State Police Command on Sunday said it had begun an investigation into the circumstances that led to the death of a man and his girlfriend in the state. A middle-aged man identified as Eric and his yet-to-be-identified girlfriend were reportedly found dead at a new apartment located in the Ayeyemi area of Ondo…
As the Emirship tussle in Kano continues, the reinstated emir and the deposed one led the Eid el-Kabir prayers in separate prayer grounds in the state on Sunday. While Emir Muhammad Sanusi II led the prayers inside the Kofar Mata Juma’at Mosque alongside Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf due to rain, Emir Aminu Ado Bayero prayed…
Rangers international Football Club of Enugu have won the 2023/2024 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title after defeating Bendel Insurance 2-0 in Enugu on Sunday with one game remaining. The win took Rangers to 67 unassailable points at the top after their closest rivals Remo Stars and Enyimba lost 2-1 to Sunshine Stars and Sporting…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has initiated steps to empower local airlines with direct access to international routes, particularly to the United States and South American countries. This announcement was made by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, in an interview. Minister Keyamo emphasized that this strategic move is aimed at enhancing…
A survey has shown how citizens worldwide feel about US President Joe Biden and Donald Trump, his predecessor, ahead of the election to the White House. Presenting its findings in a statement on Saturday, Pew Research Center, an American fact tank, said it surveyed 34 countries. The survey report revealed that Biden is viewed more…
The Nigerian Army has graduated 6000 recruits from the Depot Nigerian Army, saying they would be deployed to the South-East and other geopolitical zones to tackle the security challenges. This development was communicated in a press statement signed by the director of Army Public Relations, Major General Onyema Nwachukwu. The statement quoted the Chief of…
The 2023/24 NPFL league winners may be decided on Sunday if Enugu Rangers win at home while Remo Stars lose their away game. Enugu Rangers will host Bendel Insurance while Remo Stars will be away to Sunshine Stars. Despite a less impressive away record, Bendel Insurance have been a tough nut to crack, boasting the…
Every June 12 will remain an indelible date in the minds of the family members of Mr John Ekpono of Agharoza, Iboko, in Izzi Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. Little did they know that this fateful day would bring a bleak future to the entire family. It was a scene of tears and agony…
