Akeredolu says I’m alive, well, receives Ganduje, others

National Chairman, All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje with the Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, when he led APC delegation on a visit to the Governor’s residence in Ibadan Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu on Tuesday played host to a high-powered delegation of the National Working Committee of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, […]

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My Mohbad interview bringing me death threats even from those in govt, Daddy Showkey cries out

Nigerian star reggae artiste, Daddy Showkey, has said he has been receiving death threats following his comment on the death of rapper, Mohbad, who died in a controversial manner on September 12, 2023. Daddy Showkey, whose real name is John Odafe Asiemo, said the threats came following his interview with media personality, Daddy Freeze. In […]

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Spain female players end boycott over kissing scandal

Spain’s World Cup-winning squad agreed to end their boycott of the national team early today Wednesday after the country’s football federation (RFEF) said it would make “immediate and profound changes” to its structure. The decision was reached around 5 a.m. local time (11 p.m. ET) after more than seven hours of meetings at a hotel […]

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Biden welcomes American prisoners freed by Iran after $6bn swap deal

Five Americans who regained their freedom from Iran, after a swap deal involving $6 billion erstwhile seized funds, made an emotional return to the United States on Tuesday ending their imprisonment “nightmare.” US President Joe Biden, via his official Twitter handle, President Biden@POTUS tweeted: “Today, five innocent Americans who were imprisoned in Iran are back […]

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Social Media Regulation Bill is dead – Senate

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has declared dead the social media regulation bill, as the National Assembly would not be reviewing a sector already guided by laws already guiding the use of the media. The Bill had generated controversy and criticism when it was first presented to the Ninth Assembly with the backing of the government […]

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UNGA: Tinubu urges more commitment against terror financing, economic sabotage, others

Nigeria President Bola Tinubu addressing the United Nations General Assembly in the United States on Tuesday, September 19 President Bola Tinubu has urged UN member states to show more commitment to the crackdown against terror financing, economic sabotage, and illicit mineral and arms smuggling in the developing world. This is contained in a statement issued […]

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Boy with missing intestine dies at LASUTH

Just a few hours after the Lagos Assembly called on State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to direct release of funds for his overseas treatment, the boy whose intestine went missing in the process of surgery, Adebola Akin-Bright, has died at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, LASUTH. Adebola Akin-Bright, according to The Nation, died on Tuesday […]

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Atiku approaches Supreme Court to void Tribunal’s judgment on presidential poll

Presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Abubakar Atiku, has approached the Supreme Court, seeking to nullify the judgment of the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC), which, on September 6, upheld the declaration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu as winner of the 2023 presidential election. Atiku, in a Notice of Appeal predicated on 35 grounds, insisted […]

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UN General Assembly: Tinubu seeks better deal to end extremism, Africa’s exploitation

UN General Assembly • Tinubu: Africa not a problem to be avoided, but key to world’s future • World in grave fracture with conflict, poverty, inequality, Guterres laments • Biden: We won’t stop defending democracy in Africa, Ukraine President Bola Tinubu in the early hours of today made his inaugural address at the United Nations […]

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