Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has told the Senator representing the FCT, Ireti Kingibe, that he cannot be coerced into becoming her friend. Wike lambasted the Senator, accusing her of blackmailing him instead of communicating her problems through the right channels or focusing on her oversight functions. The former Rivers Governor stated…
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has accused President Bola Tinubu’s government of having a track record of ignoring transparency issues. Atiku said Tinubu’s government ignores issues of due process in public administration. Posting on X, the former Vice President said the unresolved $3.3 billion NNPCL loan is…
Ace broadcaster, Lawrence Olisa has been appointed as the General Manager of SEAP 89.1 FM in Okeho of Oyo State. The seasoned radio professional formally disclosed this move after he resigned from his position at Impact Business Radio Amutajero (IBR) and IATV Ibadan as Special Adviser to the Chairman. Following extensive discussions with the Advisory…
Diligence is characterized by steady, earnest, and energetic effort. It means being careful and intentional about our actions and bringing our best energy to our work. When we are diligent, we are not just going through the motions; we are putting our heart and soul into our work and doing our best to make a…
The 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun has joined his ancestors. It was gathered that the Olubadan died at the University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. Balogun came from Ali-Iwo compound in the present Ibadan North East local government area. The monarch passed on shortly after he was moved to the…
The new United States Embassy spokesperson and Press Attaché, Gilbert Morton, has expressed the embassy’s keen interest in fostering partnership and collaboration with the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC. He said this during a familiarization visit alongside Mrs. Susan Dauda, Information Assistant, on Thursday, March 14 2024, to the National Broadcasting Commission’s headquarters. During the visit,…
The House of Representatives has resolved to invite cement manufacturers including Dangote Cement and BUA Cement to appear before them for deliberation on ways out of the hardship arising from the high cost of the product. The House resolution was after the adoption of a motion titled “Arbitrary increase in the price of cement by…
The Lagos State Police Command has debunked a report alleging that Afro singer Ibrahim Owodunni, better known as Primeboy, was re-arrested over the death of his colleague, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad. Reports had earlier emerged indicating that Primeboy was re-arrested on Tuesday during his visit to the State Criminal Investigation Department at Panti,…
The 1980 Africa Cup of Nations winner, Segun Odegbami has charged the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, to prioritise appointing a Nigerian head coach for the Super Eagles. Since Nigeria won her first AFCON trophy in 1980, ten foreign coaches have handled the men’s national team. Only Dutch tactician Clemens Westerhof repeated the feat, guiding the…
Three Nigerian singers, Tems, Davido and Lojay, were among the winners on night one of the 2024 National Association for the Advancement of Colored People , NAACP Image Awards, which was held virtually on Monday, March 11. Tems won the Outstanding International Srdees’ list for being featured on Chris Brown’s ‘Sensational’ which won the Outstanding Duo,…
