Nigeria Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has called for balance and objectivity in media reportage. He urged media practitioners to maintain their role as a watchdog while supporting national development. Shettima made the call when he received the leadership of the Nigerian Guild of Editors, who paid him a courtesy visit at the Presidential Villa, Abuja….
The Nigeria Football Federation, on Tuesday, confirmed the dates and venues for the country’s senior men’s national team final two Group D matches for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification series against Rwanda and Benin. According to NFF, the Confederation of African Football has scheduled November 14 and 18 as the days for the…
Human rights advocacy organisations, Take It Back Movement (TIB) and the Rule of Law And Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC), have demanded the immediate arrest and prosecution of a House of Representatives member, Alex Mascot Ikwechegh, for brutally assaulting a Bolt driver in Abuja. The organisations made the demand on Monday while condemning the lawmaker’s attack…
It was one American actor Robert Bernstein who, while counselling his colleagues, declared that you cannot aspire to be a leading artiste and at the same time be seeking to be a multi-millionaire. You have to choose one: The best teacher in the land or the best businessman! The trouble with most of us and…
President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has said that his principal has never ascribed to himself the position of the Minister of Petroleum. Onanuga said the Petroleum Ministry has two ministers supervised by President Tinubu. The presidential spokesman disclosed this while featuring on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Sunday. According…
Former Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun, has said that his late mother carried him in her womb for three-and-half years. Amosun said his birth was nothing short of a miracle and many people couldn’t believe he was a human being at birth, having stayed for such a long period before birth. The former governor gave…
Former Green Eagles Captain and international footballer, Dr. Segun Odegbami, has given a fresh update concerning the burial arrangements of the late football legend, Peter Fregene. It will be recalled that the late Olympian died on 13th October, 2024 after a prolonged illness. In a Facebook post titled: Peter Fregene – An update!, Dr. Odegbami…
There are fresh indications that several bigwigs and chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party may have resolved to snub former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and settle for the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde. The clandestine move comes barely a week after governors elected on the platform of the PDP brokered peace between factions of the…
Bolaji Amusan, a veteran Nollywood actor and president of the Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners of Nigeria (TAMPAN), also known as Mr Latin, has accepted peace and forgiven Nkechi Blessing. Nkechi Blessing knelt before the TAMPAN a few hours ago to openly admit her mistakes. She begged the leaders to forgive her and lift…
One of the notable figures on the list of Presidential Bola Tinubu’s first cabinet shake-up on October 23 is Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, widow of ex-Biafran leader Emeka Odumegwu Ojukwu and daughter of former governor of Anambra State Christian Onoh. She replaces another Anambra candidate on the cabinet, Barr Uju Kenedy-Ohaneye, who served as Women Affairs Minister….
