The Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ikechukwu Ogalla has said the navy’s anniversary celebration was a testament to 69 years of loyal service, sacrifice and commitment to peace and prosperity. He said this at the Golf Kitty yesterday evening at Navy Town, Ojo, as part of activities for this year’s Navy […]
•Portraits of queens As the world marks International Women’s Day, the spotlight shines on an extraordinary group of women, each carving her unique path and leaving a mark in her respective field. •Atsuku Msenhemba Mercy 26, founder and owner of M’s Poultry farm In the outskirts of Jos, 26-year-old Atsuku Msenhemba Mercy tends to her […...
As Nigerians join the rest of the world in celebrating Valentine’s Day, some couples in long-distance relationships have shared creative ways to make the day memorable despite living miles apart. In separate interviews with our correspondent today in Lagos, the couples said that distance should not be a barrier to connecting with a loved one, ...
•Amb. Dr. Eniola Olaitan Ajayi …Being birthday wishes from Dr Priscilia Imade to her mentor Your Excellency, on this momentous occasion of your Diamond Jubilee birthday, I extend my heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to you. Your incredible journey, spanning more than three decades of dedication, leadership and remarkable achievem...
An accidental discharge by a policeman in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State capital, has killed a nursing mother, Ifeoluwa Adekolu, in the state. Information gathered revealed that the incident happened at Oke-Ila Police Station, reports Daily Trust. An eyewitness, said the woman was standing across the road opposite the police station when an officer, w...
•Gunman A soldier celebrating his birthday has allegedly killed a villager in the Marish Community of Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State. The Bokkos Cultural Development Council Vanguard in a statement by its chairman Farmasum Fuddang said the soldier accidentally pulled the trigger at a relaxation centre in the community which alle...
•Zeb Veteran Nigerian filmmaker and producer, Zebulon Ejiro, simply called Zeb Ejiro, is plus one today. In November 2005, Zeb received a National award of Order of the Federal Republic alongside Lere Paimo in recognition of his immense contributions to the Nigerian film industry. The dark-skinned Isoko, Delta State-born ace movie produ...
•Guinea supporters Six Guinean supporters lost their lives while celebrating their country’s first victory at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast. The Guinean Football Federation, Feguifoot, told the BBC today that the incident took place during a celebratory event on the streets of Conakry, the capital of Guinea. Fans celebrated ...

