World record holder Tobi Amusan continued her impressive form ahead of the upcoming World Athletics Championships with a convincing win in the women’s 100m hurdles at the Golden Spike meet in Ostrava, Czechia, on Tuesday. The 26-year-old Nigerian, who is fresh from an outstanding performance at the Paris Diamond League last weekend, lived up to […]
Residents of Akiliozizor community in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State are calling on the federal government to provide a lasting solution to the recurring flood disasters that have been ravaging their area. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday, Okwudili Oduah, President-General of the community, commended the National Emergency […]
By John Igbinovia Dear Ose, I read, with consternation, your pathetic attempt to defend your dad, “Mr. Fix-It” (sorry, Chief Tony Anenih), in your rather insolent rejoinder to Mr. Bayo Onanuga’s passing reference to the original author of “No Vacancy in Aso Rock”. A truly sensible boy would have avoided getting involved in such sensitive […]
In a shocking turn of events, Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has accused unknown individuals of demolishing a property belonging to his younger brother in Lagos without a valid court order. According to Obi, who took to his verified X handle to disclose the incident on Tuesday, the property, owned by his brother’s company, […]
In a dramatic turn of events, Otunba Biodun Ajiboye, Executive Secretary of the National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO), appeared on Arise TV’s Right of Reply segment with Charles Aniagolu, delivering a withering critique of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai. El-Rufai, known for his outspoken and often divisive comments, had earlier appeared on the […]
MultiChoice Nigeria has announced a 50 per cent reduction in the price of its DStv decoder, lowering it from ₦20,000 to ₦10,000 in an effort to attract more subscribers amid rising economic pressures and increasing market competition. The company confirmed the price cut on Tuesday as part of a new promotional campaign aimed at expanding […]
The party’s Acting National Chairman, Ambassador Iliya Damagun, on Wednesday officially announced the return of Senator Samuel Anyanwu as the PDP National Secretary. This development comes amid a wave of internal wrangling and leadership disputes that have recently rocked the opposition party. Sources within the party indicate that the announcement followed a […]
President Bola Tinubu has extended warm felicitations to Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on his 60th birthday anniversary. In a congratulatory message, Tinubu lauded Sanwo-Olu’s dedication to the growth and development of Lagos State, highlighting his notable achievements in office. The President specifically commended Sanwo-Olu’s efforts in advancing the state’s transportation infrastructure, citing the […]
STATEHOUSE PRESS STATEMENT President Bola Tinubu rejoices with his Chief of Staff, Olufemi Hakeem Gbajabiamila, on his birthday today, June 25. Gbajabiamila, a lawyer, served as Speaker of the House of Representatives from 2019 to 2023. President Tinubu underscores Gbajabiamila’s salutary contributions to Nigeria’s fledgling democracy and the legislature, where […]
Afrobeats star Davido has taken to social media to congratulate Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on his 60th birthday. In a heartfelt video message, Davido praised the governor’s efforts in Lagos, saying, “Everything you have done for Lagos, we see it every time.” He wished Sanwo-Olu a happy birthday, urging him to “have fun, […]
