The Peoples Democratic (PDP) has elected 23 officials to conduct the affairs of the party in the North-Central zone for the next four decades. Announcing the outcome of the election on Saturday at Makurdi, the Electoral Committee Chairman, Dr Cletus Tyokaa, said that all the outgone zonal officials were returned unopposed. He said a total of 906 delegates were expected …
The World Trade Organization (WTO) is calling for the program for the 2022 Young Professionals Programme (YPP). Announcing the program in an announcement on its website on Friday, April 9, the organisation said the programme allowed qualified young professionals from developing and least-developed nations to better their knowledge regarding the WTO and global trade problems. The WTO stated YPP selection …
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Aliko Dangote on adding a year to his age. Buhari explained the company mogul as a key partner and a”Corona Warrior” who continues to show consistent faith and belief in our dear country. In a statement commemorating the birthday of Africa’s leading philanthropist and business giant, signed with his press aide, Garba Shehu, President Buhari …
The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) has declared that the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) is a basic requirement for entry into the academy. This has been made known in a statement by Maj. Bashir Jajira, the NDA Public Relations Officer, on Saturday at Kaduna. He said the academy had nothing to do with fake news hinting that the academy suspended …
Top Nigerian actors are recorded on Forbes’100 Icons out of Africa.’ Burna Boy, Wizkid, Davido, Omotola Ekeinde, Genevieve Nnaji, Funke Akindele-Bello, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Mr Eazi, one of the Nigerians made the list. According to Forbes, the record was curated by Hollywood exports and Grammy artists to award-winning notions that can save the entire world. It also said that the …
Nollywood display diva, Rita Dominic, has clarified she won’t be rushing into marriage association. The 45-year-old in a meeting with media personality, Chude Jideonwo, stated she would like to get married but would like to get it right once and for all. She, however, mentioned that the thought of marriage becomes annoying at any point because of just how much …
Veteran Nollywood celebrity, Chief Bruno Iwuoha is dead. Bruno reportedly passed away on Saturday morning after battling with glaucoma and diabetes. His death was supported by close partner and filmmaker, Derik Zai. He revealed that the actor died on Saturday morning at Abuja National Hospital. Read Also: Victim Support Fund affirms commitment to partner NSCDC for effective service delivery According to …
Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Friday, said Nigeria could become a failed state under the All Progressives Congress (APC) government. The governors reaffirmed that barbarous devolution of powers and restructuring had become imperative, warning that”Nigeria cannot afford another civil war”. After a meeting in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, their communiqué said the …
US rapper, Earl Simmons, popularly known as DMX is dead. The iconic rapper’s departure was announced on Friday. He died at the age of 50 after suffering a heart attack. According to the hospital at White Plains, New York, at which he got admitted after he’d suffered a drug overdose and heart attack, DMX died from”catastrophic cardiac arrests Read Also: …
President Muhammadu Buhari is not among the dignitaries on the Conference Centre of the State House, Abuja, the venue of the book launch of Aisha, his wife. The book, “Aisha Buhari, Being Different”, was authored by the Senior Particular Assistant to the President on Administration and Ladies Affairs, Dr. Hajo Sani. Read Also: Northern Elders Forum tell Buhari, you too slow …
Big Brother Naija star Dorathy Bachor is the beautiful face gracing the latest issue of Accelerate TV’s The Cover Magazine. The reality star and plus-size model who launched her lingerie line last month shares some of the things that have played a role in her becoming the person she is today in April’s edition of the magazine. Speaking on the …
Myanmar’s ambassador to London told Reuters he was locked out of the embassy on Wednesday, however, sources said his deputy had shut him out of the building and taken cost on behalf of the army. The army seized power in Myanmar in a coup in February and have since cracked down on professional-democracy protesters. London ambassador Kyaw Zwar Minn has …
Bola Tinubu, All Progressives Congress (APC) national leader has hailed the emergence of the Olu of Warri-designate, Prince Utieyinoritsetsola Emiko. Emiko was unveiled as the 21st Olu-elect of Warri, following the announcement of the death of Olu Ogiame Ikenwoli. The 37-year-old holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in International Studies and Political Science and a Master’s Degree in Management. Tinubu stated …
Leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has said that Nigerian Citizens have the power to sack any government. He described citizens as employers who can decide to fire their staff (government) when they are found wanting. In a tweet on his official Twitter page on Thursday, the IPOB leader said it is time to …
The Federal Government has stated it will inaugurate visitation panels to its universities, polytechnics and colleges of education next week. Education Minister Adamu Adamu is expected to perform the inauguration at the National Universities Commission (NUC) office in Abuja between April 12 and 13. Read Also: FG approves constitution of Visitation Panels for public universities The panels to the polytechnics and …
Sensational vlogger, television host, lifestyle entrepreneur and author, Toke Makinwa has aired her view about marriage and what one needs to succeed in it. The multi-talented media personality said there’s more to marriage than reading books and using all sexual styles in the world just to please one’s partner. Makinwa said this when she shared her thoughts on her Instastory. …
Tito Idakula, the daughter of the former governor of Oyo State, Rasheed Ladoja, has revealed that she had two abortions in the past. Idakula, who is married to singer Bez, stated she lived in shame and guilt for years over the choice she made. Sharing on Twitter on Easter Day, Idakula stated regardless of deserving punishment for her sins, she …
British actor and Harry Potter star, Paul Ritter, has died at the age of 54. His management in a statement released on Tuesday said he died of a brain tumour at home, surrounded by his wife and two sons. “It is with great sadness we can verify that Paul Ritter passed away last night. “He died peacefully at home with …
Big Brother Naija, BBNaija, lockdown finalist, Nengi has reacted to the rumours that her house was bought with money she made from men. Nengi had weeks ago shared a post on Instagram in front of her new house. This generated reactions from Nigerians on social media who queried the source of her money, alleging that ‘Sugar daddy’ bought it for …
Zamfara State Governor, Muhammad Bello Matawalle has urged Nigerian youths to participate in politics, saying the country would collapse without their active involvement in politics. Speaking in Kaduna after he was presented with the Icon of Youths and Students’ Development Award by the Northern Youth and students Forum, the governor stated, “It’s excessive time the youths participated in politics.” “You …
