Minister’s Swearing-In Ceremony Holds At Presidential Villa
The inauguration of the 45 confirmed ministers-designate on Monday held at the Conference Centre of the State House, Abuja. This comes less than a week after President Bola Tinubu released the list of ministers for the appointed posts, which was again reviewed on Sunday. The current lists include: Wale Edun (Finance and Coordinating Minister of the […]
WOMEN’S WORLD CUP: Heartbreak for England as Spain Rules The World
England goalie Mary Earps denying Jennifer Hermoso from the penalty spot was not enough to stop Spain from winning the Women’s World Cup. Olga Carmona’s 29th minute goal was enough to hand Spain a 1-0 win against the reigning European Champions. La Roja’s win marked the first time a new World Cup champion has been […]
ECOWAS Rejects Niger Junta’s 3yrs Power Transition Plan
The ECOWAS vehemently rejected the Niger Junta’s decision on a transition of power to that of a democratic government only after 3years “Our ambition is not to confiscate power,” General Abdourahamane Tiani said in a televised address. Any transition of power “would not go beyond three years”, he said. However, the West African Commissioner for […]
Premier League Updates
Manchester City and Brighton Maintain Perfect Start, As Manchester United Suffer Defeat in the Premier League Manchester City have maintained a hundred percent start to the Premier League season with two wins in two matches. The defending champions defeated Newcastle 1-0 courtesy of a Julien Alvarez goal to see off Eddie Howe’s men on Saturday […]
World Isese Day Isese is the Yoruba word for Tradition and this day is celebrated all over the world by traditionalist as a day to highlight ancient Yoruba tradition and culture. The appropriate greeting for Isese Day is “Isese l’agba”… Isese day celebrates Yoruba tradition in a displace of culture, heritage and spirituality. This […]
ECOWAS Military Chiefs Decide on D-Day To Intervene In Niger
A plane conveying the ECOWAS delegation to Niger capital, arrived Niamey at about 1pm on Saturday. This was a day after Military Chiefs expressed readiness to intervene on the toppled government of Nigerien President, Bazoum. Niger’s governing council (military), confirmed the arrival of ECOWAS representatives headed by Ex. Nigerian President Abdulsalami Abubakar. The West African […]
Nigerian Singer Ayodeji Balogun “aka” Wizkid Lost His Mother
Wizkid, a Nigerian Musician and Celebrity lost his mother today. His mother, Mrs. Jane Dolapo Balogun, was said to have breathed her last at about 1.30am, on Friday, the 18th of August 2023. Sunday Aare, Wizkid’s manager confirmed the sad incident, he said, “Yes, she died this morning, at about 1.30 am,” The late Mrs. […]
ECOWAS Reacts to Killing of Niger Soldiers
The Economic Community of West African States has condemned the killing of seventeen Nigerien soldiers by suspected jihadists. The attack happened on Tuesday near the country’s western border with Mali, according to a statement by Niger’s defence ministry. “The provisional toll” is 17 soldiers killed and 20 wounded, six of them seriously, “all evacuated to […]
President Tinubu’s Ministerial List is Out!
The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday officially released the list of 45 confirmed nominees for ministerial position with in his cabinet. The list released includes the Likes of Festus Keyamo as head of the Aviation Ministry, Nyesom Wike as Minister of FCT Abuja and Dele Alake to […]
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Seized Drugs Worth #56.9M
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), FCT Command, said it seized about 3,091.032kg of suspected illicit drugs with a value of N56.9M and more, between now and January 2023. Mr Kabir Tsakuwa, Commandant of the agency in Abuja disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Wednesday. Tsakuwa said that the illicit […]