VIDEO: Seyi Tinubu donates wheelchairs to special needs people at #RenewedHopeConcert
Seyi Tinubu, son of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, donated wheelchairs to some special needs people during the #RenewedHopeConcert at the MKO Abiola National Stadium in Abuja. The concert was held on Thursday night to celebrate the inauguration of Seyi’s father as president. President-elect, Bola Tinubu, and his Vice, Kashim Shettima, among other dignitaries, also graced […]
Reduce fuel price on assumption of office, group urges Tinubu
A socio-democratic group, Rere Foundation for Progress and Development Nigeria has urged the President-elect, Bola Tinubu to prioritise the reduction of fuel price on assumption of office. The group lamented that the high cost of fuel has made the value of goods go up and it is making life unlivable for poor Nigerians. The founder […]
We achieved 80% success in fight against Boko Haram – Magashi
Outgoing Minister of Defence, Major General Barshi Magashi (rtd) has revealed the level of success the armed forces has achieved in the four years he served as a minister. According to toMagashi, the armed forces achieved over 80 percent success in destroying Boko Haram/ISWAP insurgency, banditry, and other criminality. “Whether anybody likes it or not, […]
Police arrest man for killing four in Japan gun attack
Japanese police on Friday detained a suspect who had holed up in a building after allegedly killing four people, including two police officers, in a gun and knife attack. The man was taken into custody outside a farm near the city of Nakano in Nagano region, with police confirming a fourth fatality overnight — an […]
Lack of trust tearing up Nigeria, says Clark
Elder statesman and former Federal Commissioner for Information, Edwin Clark has called on leaders in the country to devote more efforts to the promotion of peace, saying lack of trust is breaking up the country by the day. Clark stated this on Thursday at his private residence in the Asokoro District of Abuja at an […]
Seun Kuti’s travel lawful, won’t jump bail – Counsels
Senior Advocates of Nigeria, Femi Falana and Adeyinka Olumide-Fusika, who are both attorneys to Afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti, have said their client’s travel to Switzerland on Thursday amid his ongoing case with the police, is not unlawful or illegal. The senior lawyers also noted that Kuti is currently not being prosecuted in court by the […]
Japa: Experts explain implications, impacts of UK ban
As reactions continue to trail the ban imposed on immigrant students from bringing members of their family into the United Kingdom as dependants, among other provisions of the law, some experts in the field of immigration and education have shed more light on the new policy and its implications on the pursuit of acquiring international […]
Delta Gov-elect receives Transition Committee Report, promises to implement recommendations
Delta state Governor-elect, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has promised to implement recommendations from the 88-man Transition Committee he set up a few weeks ago. Receiving the committee’s report, Oborevwori commended the members for delivering on their assignment saying that the report will go a long way in assisting his administration on the way forward. He […]
Sudan refugees seek safety in Egypt, amidst challenges
Sudan refugees seek safety in Egypt, amidst challenges Agency Report From the scorching summer heat to war profiteers and bureaucratic foot-dragging, Sudanese fleeing battles at home have encountered many obstacles, but also help from strangers on the long road to safety in Egypt. Some of the refugees waiting at the border had no passports. Others […]
OAU student’s murder: Osun CJ to deliver judgement May 30
Osun State Chief Judge, Adepele Ojo, will on Tuesday, May 30, deliver judgement on the alleged murder of ex-Masters student of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Timothy Adegoke. A hotel owner, Dr. Ramon Adedoyin and six of the staff working with the Hilton Hotel, Ile-Ife, had been standing trial on 18 counts that include murder, […]