The Ayangburen Palace in Ikorodu community has issued a warning to women, advising them to remain indoors during the upcoming traditional ‘Oro’ festival slated for May 16, 2024, both in the daytime and nighttime. According to a report by Punch, a letter issued by the Ayangburen Palace and signed by the Ayangburen of Ikorodu, Oba…
Gunmen have tragically taken the life of Alaba Excel Abbey, a campaign coordinator for Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa. Abbey, who also served as the Returning Officer for Ward 10 in Supare Akoko, Akoko South West Local Government Area, was shot dead in front of his home. He was a dedicated ward coordinator for the…
President Bola Tinubu has secured an investment of $600 million from Danish shipping and logistics company, A.P Moller-Maersk, to expand existing port infrastructure to accommodate more container shipping services in Nigerian ports. Chairman of A.P Moller-Maersk, Mr. Robert Maersk Uggla, disclosed the decision during a meeting with President Tinubu on the sidelines of the World…
President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria’s investment environment operates on the principle of ‘a willing-buyer and willing-seller’, which ensures seamless access to capital for investors both within and outside the country. The President gave the assurance on Sunday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, during a meeting with the President and Chief Executive Officer of Samsung, Hong Namkoong,…
President Bola Tinubu says his administration is investing in technology that is tailored towards ensuring transparency and accountability in government and accelerating public-sector performance and service delivery to the Nigerian people. Speaking during a meeting with Microsoft Founder and Philanthropist, Mr. Bill Gates, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum Special Meeting in Riyadh,…
Liverpool and Feyenoord have reached a verbal agreement for Dutch manager Arne Slot to succeed Jurgen Klopp at the start of the upcoming season. Earlier on Friday, the two clubs were on the brink of finalizing the deal, which could amount to £9.42 million, before officially sealing the agreement in the evening. The arrangement also…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has disclosed that the American International School Abuja (AISA) has reimbursed the fees previously paid by the former governor of Kogi state, Yahaya Bello, for his children’s education at the institution. Initially reported by LIB, EFCC Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, during a press briefing in Abuja on Tuesday, April…
Nineteen children have tragically succumbed to complications arising from measles in Mubi North Local Government Area of Adamawa State. The state’s Commissioner for Health, Felix Tangwami, disclosed that an alarming 200 children in the local government area have already been infected with the virus. The outbreak was first reported in Yola on Saturday, April 27,…
Amidst the escalating fuel scarcity in certain areas of the country, black market vendors in the Sokoto metropolis are capitalizing on the situation by selling a liter of petrol for prices ranging between N2,000 and N2,500. Concerned residents who voiced their frustrations to Channels Television appealed to the government for urgent intervention to alleviate the…
Sheffield United’s fate was sealed as they became the first team to be relegated from the English Premier League this season following a crushing 5-1 defeat to Newcastle United on Saturday, April 27. Under Chris Wilder’s leadership, Sheffield United had already set a dubious record for conceding the most goals in a 38-game Premier League…
