The crisis rocking the national leadership of the Labour Party (LP) surfaced in Benin City, Edo State yesterday as two officials of the party with one identified as Anslem Eragbe and another whose identity could not be confirmed at the time of filing this report were seen in a viral video being beaten by some […]
•Late Ayokunle Odekunle Users of the social media app, X, poured in condolence messages and heartfelt emotions early Saturday, following the demise of a popular Canada-based Nigerian lawyer, Ayokunle Odekunle. Odekunle, until his death, lost his life to stage 4 cancer, reports Saturday PUNCH. Announcing his death today, one X user, @KayceeMadu...
There are strong indications that Nigerians might not be able to fill the 95,000 seats allocated to the country for the 2024 hajj. The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) had fixed December 31 as the deadline for the remittance of hajj deposits paid to Pilgrims Welfare Boards in states by intending pilgrims, reports Daily […]
•Collapsed building The Building Collapse Prevention Guild (BCPG) has said there are feelers that cement manufacturers are planning an upward review of cement prices in early January 2024. In the interest of safety in the Nigerian built environment and in the general interest of the public, the BCPG appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to [...
•Mass burial of attack victims Crammed inside a church in the central Nigerian town of Bokkos, hundreds of survivors of deadly Christmas weekend attacks desperately await aid as they mourn their loved ones killed in the latest spiral of violence in the troubled region. Nearly 200 people died in attacks that began in the evening […]
•Governor Yusuf The Forty-four Local Government Areas of Kano State have dragged the state government before a Federal High Court in Abuja over moves by the state government to use their allocations to jointly finance a N27 billion interchange projects in the state capital. Listed also as defendants in the suit that is currently before [&helli...
•Austin Umahi Chief Austin Umahi, younger brother to the Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi has quit his bid to contest for Ebonyi South senatorial re-run elections. Austin Umahi who earlier faulted zoning of the position to Onicha local government area by the State Working Committee of the All Progressive Congress (APC) dropped his senato...
•Evariste Ndayishimiye Burundi’s President Evariste Ndayishimiye launched a virulent anti-gay tirade yesterday, saying same-sex couples should be publicly stoned to death. He also lashed out at Western countries that press other nations to allow gay rights or risk losing aid, reports AFP. Homosexuality in Burundi, a conservative Christian coun...
•Japan’s Naomi Osaka Japan’s Naomi Osaka admitted Saturday she almost gave up tennis but had rekindled her love of the sport after becoming a mother earlier this year as she prepares for a return in Brisbane. Osaka, 26, stepped away from the game in September 2022, citing mental health concerns following her withdrawal from the […...
•Tinubu Year 2023 which will expire tomorrow is a year that most Nigerians will like to forget in a hurry. Reason: It began on a hard note and ended on a harder note for a host of the citizenry. Although, eventful politically on account of the high-wire intrigues that characterised the 2023 general elections especially […]
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