The group chairman of Ojulowo Omoluabi Empire Holdings and Senator of the Junior Chambers International, (JCI) Victor Eniola-Mark, has warned youths in the country to be competent in their trade and masters of their respective industries. Eniola-Mark made this assertion during a presentation ceremony of his certificate as a Senator of the JCI in Nigeria. Continue reading “Politics’s not profession, be masters of your industry, JCI leader warns youths”
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2023: APC’ll win all elective positions in Delta, Omo-Agege vows
By Festus Ahon, ASABA DEPUTY Senate President and 2023 All Progressive Congress, APC governorship candidate in Delta State, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, Monday, vowed that his party would win all elective positions in the state in the forthcoming general election. Omo-Agege who spoke at the inauguration of the APC campaign organisation in Asaba, said; “since 1999Continue reading “2023: APC’ll win all elective positions in Delta, Omo-Agege vows”
Nigeria will break up if APC wins – Obaseki
The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has advised Nigerians to vote for the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar come 2023 presidential election. Obaseki disclosed this at the inauguration of the Edo State Peoples Democratic Party’s Campaign Council in the state. He emphatically noted that Nigeria would break up ifContinue reading “Nigeria will break up if APC wins – Obaseki”
Bella Shmurda set to release new single ‘Hypertension’ ahead of album
By Ada Osadebe Nigerian singer, Akinbiyi Abiola Ahmed also known as Bella Shmurda has teased a new single ahead of the upcoming release of his debut album. Nigerian singer, Akinbiyi Abiola Ahmed also known as Bella Shmurda has teased a new single ahead of the upcoming release of his debut album. The Street-pop sensation tookContinue reading “Bella Shmurda set to release new single ‘Hypertension’ ahead of album”
Floods: Bayelsa residents hold Sunday church services in bars, open spaces
By Emem Idio, Yenagoa SOME residents of Yenagoa, Bayelsa State capital on Sunday defied their heavy flooded environment to hold their Sunday worship services in drinking parlours and other open flood-free spaces. The flood which has ravaged most parts of the state has prevented most residents from accessing their places of worship, a situation thatContinue reading “Floods: Bayelsa residents hold Sunday church services in bars, open spaces”
5 things you probably didn’t know about new UK PM Rishi Sunak
British politician Rishi Sunak has emerged as the United Kingdom Prime Minister after rival Penny Mordaunt failed to secure the necessary 100 nominations from her fellow members of Parliament (MPs). Sunak won the support of an overwhelming majority of the Conservative Party MPs and became the first non-white PM, enabling him to claim the keysContinue reading “5 things you probably didn’t know about new UK PM Rishi Sunak”
Court affirms Bassey Otu APC gov candidate in Cross River
A Federal High Court sitting in Calabar has declared Bassey Otu as the legitimate governorship candidate for the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC in Cross River State. Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu made the declaration while delivering judgment in a suit in Calabar. Recall that Otu’s challengers and an APC governorship aspirant in the state, Owan Enoh,Continue reading “Court affirms Bassey Otu APC gov candidate in Cross River”
AfricaEthiopian army claims capture of three towns from Tigray forces
Ethiopia’s national army has captured three towns in the northern region of Tigray, where it has been battling regional forces on and off for two years, the government said on Tuesday. The conflict pitting the Ethiopian military and their allies, who include Eritrean troops, against the Tigray forces has killed thousands, displaced millions and left hundreds of thousands on the brink ofContinue reading “AfricaEthiopian army claims capture of three towns from Tigray forces”
At least 50 killed in Chad protests as police clash with demonstrators
Security forces in Chad open fire on protesters demanding an end to military rule. At least 50 people are reported to have been killed. Also in Chad, flooding triggers a state of emergency while across the border in Niger, the extreme weather claims 200 lives. We report from one of the worst-hit areas.
Kanu: Court Declines FG’s Request For Adjournment In Stay Of Execution Hearing
The Court of Appeal on Monday refused to grant the request of the Federal Government to adjourn the application seeking to stay the execution of the judgment that struck out the terrorism charges against the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. Rather, the court gave the Federal Government till 12Continue reading “Kanu: Court Declines FG’s Request For Adjournment In Stay Of Execution Hearing”
Terrorists: Police to review US security advisory; commences operation ‘Darkin Gaggawa’exercise in FCT
By: Kingsley Omonobi – Abuja avail state commands and strategic commanders, with required support, logistics, and deployments necessary for providing safety to all and sundry in Nigeria, while the NPF will continually work with other security agencies to make every part of Nigeria safe, especially the FCT. A statement by the Force PRO making thisContinue reading “Terrorists: Police to review US security advisory; commences operation ‘Darkin Gaggawa’exercise in FCT”
BREAKING: Rishi Sunak emerges UK’s new Prime Minister
British politician Rishi Sunak has emerged as the UK prime minister after rival Penny Mordaunt failed to secure the necessary 100 nominations from her fellow MPs. Mr Sunak won the support of an overwhelming majority of Tory MPs, enabling him to claim the keys to No10. Sunak will become Britain’s first PM of Indian heritage.Continue reading “BREAKING: Rishi Sunak emerges UK’s new Prime Minister”
Telecom industry contributes $70b to nation’s economy, creates 500,000 jobs – says Danbatta
Executive Vice Chairman(EVC) of Nigerian Communications Commission(NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta said technology-driven telecommunications industry has contributed $70 billion to Nigeria’s economy. Danbatta said that the industry had provided over 500,000 jobs in the public and private sectors and improved the lives of millions of Nigerians. He made this disclosure in his keynote speech at aContinue reading “Telecom industry contributes $70b to nation’s economy, creates 500,000 jobs – says Danbatta”
23,000 flee as violence hits DR Congo, says UN
By Biodun Busari About 23,000 people have deserted the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) over the resurgence clash between the country’s army and rebel militia in the northeast of the country. The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) disclosed this on Monday. The UN agency said 2,500 people arrived inContinue reading “23,000 flee as violence hits DR Congo, says UN”
Igbo traditional rulers storm court, demand Nnamdi Kanu’s release
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri,ABUJA Six Igbo traditional rulers, on Monday, stormed the Court of Appeal in Abuja to demand the release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu. The kings, who were all dressed in their regal attires, said they were in court to show solidarity with their son. AlsoContinue reading “Igbo traditional rulers storm court, demand Nnamdi Kanu’s release”
China’s foreign trade rises by 9.9%
China’s foreign trade increased by 9.9 per cent year-on-year to 31.11 trillion Yuan (about 4.75 trillion dollars) during the first nine months of 2022, according to official data on Monday. The General Administration of Customs said that exports rose by 13.8 per cent year-on-year to 17.67 trillion Yuan, while imports increased to 5.2 per centContinue reading “China’s foreign trade rises by 9.9%”
Atiku doesn’t need me in his campaign – Wike
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has claimed that that the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Abubakar Atiku does not need him in his campaign for the 2023 presidential election. Wike made this assertion while speaking at the commissioning of the PDP governorship campaign office and the inauguration of the PDP campaignContinue reading “Atiku doesn’t need me in his campaign – Wike”
Omuma Gate: CUPP accuses IGP, Imo CP of plan to arrest Ugochinyere
By Henry Umoru, ABUJA General of Police, IGP, Usman Alkali Baba, and the Imo State Commissioner of Police to arrest its Spokesperson, Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere and the Labour Party ( LP) candidate for Orlu federal constituency Hon. Jeff Ojinika over trumped up charges in a renewed move by the APC led the government to silenceContinue reading “Omuma Gate: CUPP accuses IGP, Imo CP of plan to arrest Ugochinyere”
Shoprite reopens mall 2yrs after EndSARS protest looting
By Yinka Kolawole Retail Supermarket Nigeria Limited (RSN), owners of Shoprite Nigeria, has reopened of its store in Circle Mall in Jakande area of Lekki, Lagos State, 24 months long after it’s forced closure following a series of looting incidents which occurred on the heels of the nationwide #EndSARS protest in 2020. The Circle Mall storeContinue reading “Shoprite reopens mall 2yrs after EndSARS protest looting”
Rep. Nancy Mace says she supports Kevin McCarthy’s debt ceiling strategy to force spending cuts
Rep. Nancy Mace on Sunday said she supports Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy’s strategy of refusing to lift the debt limit, if Republicans win back the House, unless Democrats in the White House agree to spending cuts. “And I can tell you, I sit on the Oversight Committee, where we look at waste, fraud, and abuseContinue reading “Rep. Nancy Mace says she supports Kevin McCarthy’s debt ceiling strategy to force spending cuts”
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