In a failed attack that was staged on Monday along the Buni Yadi axis in Yobe State, troops of the 27 Task Force Brigade, Operation Hadin Kai, were said to have neutralized numerous ISWAP terrorists. Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency expert and security analyst in the Lake Chad region, was informed by a security source that … Read more
Afro-fusion artist, BNXN, formerly known as Buju, has said the beef between him and his colleague, Ruger is just a game. In a recent interview with Pluzz 89.9 FM, BNXN said they are both cool now, while admitting that it was initially a problem of ego. He said he is a fan of Ruger’s music. … Read more
The Enugu State Government has made plans to start building 81 roads, including 71 in the Enugu metropolis and 10 key roads to connect the entire state. To reduce traffic congestion in the state capital, the administration has also identified highways for dualization and key locations for the construction of flyovers. Following Monday’s State Executive … Read more
Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, won the election at the polling unit of former President Olusegun Obasanjo in Ward 11, Unit 22, Olosomi Compound, Totoro/Sokori, Abeokuta, Ogun State. Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate, was supported by Obasanjo earlier. However, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) claims that Tinubu prevailed over … Read more
For their triumph over Bendel Insurance in the Nigeria Premier Football League Championship Playoffs, Rivers United players received N5 million from former Rivers State sports commissioner Christopher Green. Green had addressed the team prior to the game and vowed to reward them. Morice Chukwu and Joseph Onoja scored goals to help the Pride of Rivers … Read more
Chief Aremu Bamgboye, the Oluwo of Ijeja, Abeokuta, Ogun State, has urged those who have criticized Governor Dapo Abiodun to give him time to appoint qualified members to his cabinet. The people of the State chose Abiodun, according to Bamgboye, also known as Ajiki-Olu, because they had faith in him to fulfill his campaign promises … Read more
Some polling places in the Oshodi and Itire areas of Lagos were besieged by scores of armed criminals, who set some ballot papers and boxes on fire. On Saturday, the robbers, all of whom were clad in black and wearing masks, arrived in the area around 11.30 a.m. Some voters were injured because they were … Read more
Ahead of the May 29 inauguration of the President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Federal Government has ordered all the airlines operating at the General Aviation Terminal, GAT, of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, NAIA, in Abuja to relocate their aircraft to alternate airports. The Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, Regional General Manager, Kabir Mohammed, gave … Read more
On Monday, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu swore in his 45-person cabinet. Days after giving them portfolio assignments, this happened. The creation of the Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, however, is one feature of the ministerial cabinet that has greatly excited economic specialists and opinion leaders. The establishment of this ministry is a rare example … Read more
The forward for Paris Saint-Germain, Kylian Mbappe, has claimed that Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are absolutely unique and enduring. Mbappe praised Ronaldo and Messi while downplaying his rivalry with Erling Haaland of Manchester City. Haaland has been tipped to face Mbappe in a long-term competition posed by two of the game’s greatest players of … Read more