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By Bamidele Atoyebi In a moment of national pride and regional upliftment, Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has been conferred with the Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic (CFR), one of Nigeria’s highest national honours by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Democracy Day 2025. The […]
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has unequivocally disassociated himself from an enigmatic Instagram post concerning the 2027 presidential election. An Instagram account, ostensibly bearing the former president’s name, asserted that the nation’s current leaders were “slumbering.” The post exhorted Nigerians to make discerning leadership choices during the forthcoming 2027 elections. “As our current […]
The Governor of Katsina State, Dikko Umar Radda, has extended his warmest birthday greetings to former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, as he celebrates his 83rd birthday today. In a statement released by his Chief Press Secretary, Ibrahim Mohammed, Governor Radda praised General Abubakar’s exceptional leadership and statesmanship, which have left an indelible […]
A standoff has unfolded in Igbide, a community in Delta State’s Isoko South local government area, as youths have forcefully evicted herders and their cattle from the area. The action was taken due to the herders’ alleged destruction of crops on farmlands, which has been an ongoing issue. Community President General, Mr. Felix […]
In a major development, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday arraigned the Chief Executive Officer of SunTrust Bank Nigeria Limited, Halima Buba, and the bank’s Executive Director and Chief Compliance Officer, Innocent Mbagwu, before the Federal High Court in Abuja. The duo faces a six-count charge alleging money laundering to the tune […]
A Myanmar military jet crashed into a village in the country’s embattled Sagaing Region earlier this week, killing four civilians who had been seeking shelter from ongoing conflict, according to local officials and resistance sources. The crash occurred on Tuesday, June 11, in Sa Par Sayt village, located in Pale Township, a hotspot of intense […]
The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) have condemned the conduct of Senator Adams Oshiomhole, describing his recent attitude towards airline officials as “unacceptable” and counterproductive to efforts aimed at addressing challenges in the aviation sector. The AON, in a statement issued on Thursday, expressed dismay over what it termed the “hostile and unconstructive” manner in […]
In a move that marks the end of an era, Google has announced that it will be phasing out support for Android’s Instant Apps by December 2025. The decision, which was first noticed by developer Leon Omelan, cites low user engagement as the primary reason for discontinuing the feature. Instant Apps, which were first introduced […]
Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has praised the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme as a vital component of national development and unity. The governor made the remarks on Friday during the official opening and swearing-in ceremony of the 2025 Batch “A” Stream II corps members’ orientation exercise. According to a statement, Governor Mutfwang, […]
Nigerian R&B star, Ric Hassani has released his latest body of work, a 21-track album titled “Lagos Lover Boy,” featuring an eclectic lineup of collaborators, including rap heavyweight Phyno and street-hop sensation Portable. The project, which dropped in the early hours of Friday, showcases Hassani’s signature blend of romantic lyricism, Afro-R&B rhythms, and genre-crossing soundscapes, […]
