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admin - September 21, 2024

Nigeria: Davido Slams INEC Over Edo Election Irregularities, Criticises Voter Restrictions

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       Award-winning Nigerian musician David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has publicly criticized the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the handling of the Edo State governorship election.   The singer voiced his frustration on social media, urging the electoral body to address the irregularities that marred the process. […]
admin - September 21, 2024

Nigeria’s President Tinubu Pens Heartfelt Tribute To Wife On 64th Birthday

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   The Nigerian president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has written a heartfelt message to his wife, the First Lady, Mrs. Oluremi Tinubu, in honor of her 64th birthday.   The tribute, shared on Saturday, expressed deep affection and admiration for her unwavering support and influence throughout their journey together.   In a […]
admin - September 21, 2024

Nigeria – Ganduje Denies Plot to Dethrone Emir Sanusi

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria       The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, has distanced himself from the alleged fresh plan to dethrone the 16th Emir of Kano, Mohammed Lamido Sanusi.   Reports circulating on social media, with headlines such as “Ganduje leads fresh plot to dethrone Emir […]
admin - September 21, 2024

Nigeria – Governor Caleb Mutfwang Describes Plans To Join APC As False

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria       The Plateau state governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has described as false, claims that he is contemplating leaving the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for The All Progressive Congress (APC).   In a statement issued on Friday by his Director of Press and Public Affairs (DOPPA), Mr Gyang Bere, in Jos, […]
admin - September 20, 2024

Nigeria – IGP Orders Movement Restriction in Edo Ahead of Governorship Poll

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria     The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered a restriction on all forms of vehicular movement in Edo State as part of security measures ahead of the upcoming governorship election.   According to a statement issued by the Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the restriction will be […]
admin - September 20, 2024

Jewish Religious Leaders Urge Nigeria’s President to Release Nnamdi Kanu Amid Health Concerns

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       Jewish priests under the Unique Forum of Orthodox Judaism have written an open letter to Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, calling for the release of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB).   The priests argue that freeing Kanu would help restore peace and […]
admin - September 20, 2024

Israel Adesanya Bets $10,000 On Anthony Joshua’s Defeat of Daniel Dubois

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       Nigerian-born UFC star, Israel Adesanya, has placed a high-stakes $10,000 bet on Anthony Joshua to emerge victorious in his upcoming IBF heavyweight title fight against Daniel Dubois.   The bout is scheduled to take place on September 21, 2024, at Wembley Stadium, England, with 96,000 fans expected to […]
admin - September 20, 2024

Nigeria – Victor Boniface Thrilled After Champions League Debut With Bayer Leverkusen

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       Super Eagles and Bayer Leverkusen striker, Victor Boniface, has expressed immense joy following his Champions League debut in Bayer Leverkusen’s commanding 4-0 victory over Feyenoord on Thursday.   In a post shared by renowned football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano on X (formerly Twitter), Boniface reflected on his inspiring […]
admin - September 20, 2024

Nigeria – Abuja, Port Harcourt Airports Receive International Awards for Emergency Management

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria       The Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, and the Port Harcourt International Airport have been recognized by the Airport Council International (ACI) Africa for their excellence in airport emergency management and resilience.   In a press release issued on Friday, by Tunde Moshood, Special Adviser on Media and Communication […]
admin - September 20, 2024

Nigeria – Kennedy Iyere Withdraws from Edo Governorship Race

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria       Kennedy Iyere, the Accord Party governorship candidate in Edo State, has announced his withdrawal from the Edo gubernatorial race, stating that his focus is no longer on becoming governor but on pursuing a higher national role.   Speaking on Friday, Iyere expressed his desire to serve Nigerians at […]
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