President Vladimir Putin announced on Wednesday that Russian scientists were on the brink of developing vaccines for cancer, which could soon be accessible to patients. Speaking during a televised address, Putin stated that “we have made significant progress in the development of cancer vaccines and immunomodulatory drugs of a new generation.” He expressed hope that…
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has announced plans to initiate legal actions against skit-makers who misuse their uniform for comedic purposes. This decision comes amidst concerns regarding the portrayal of traffic officers in online content. According to LASTMA’s spokesperson, the agency views the misuse of its uniform as a serious offense and intends…
Jose Mourinho, the former coach of Chelsea and AS Roma, has expressed his reluctance to visit Africa, citing the fervent and enthusiastic fans in the continent. Mourinho elaborated that whenever he visits Africa, he finds it challenging to move around due to the overwhelming reception from fans. He mentioned prominent African players like Didier Drogba,…
Troops of the Nigerian Army have intercepted trucks suspected of transporting prohibited goods to the Republic of Cameroon. The trucks, each loaded with 600 50kg bags of cement, were showcased to journalists at the Nigeria Police headquarters in Yola, the capital of Adamawa State, on Friday. Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, had issued an Executive…
Nollywood actor Deyemi Okanlawon recently opened up about his career journey, revealing that despite his long tenure in the industry, he has yet to receive any significant awards. Despite this, he remains undeterred and focused on his craft, finding encouragement within himself. In a candid interview with Hip TV, Okanlawon expressed his perspective on awards,…
The Algeria Football Federation is eyeing Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro as a potential candidate to lead their national team, following the dismissal of Djamel Belmadi due to disappointing results at the recent Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast. Belmadi’s departure came after Algeria failed to progress past the group stages in the tournament.…
Labour unions have declared their intention to organize a nationwide mass protest to draw attention to the prevalent economic hardship experienced by Nigerians. The decision to stage the protest stems from the escalating economic challenges plaguing the country, including soaring inflation rates, increased cost of living, and widespread unemployment. These issues have significantly impacted the…
In a landmark ruling on Friday, a Federal High Court in Abuja mandated the Federal Government to thoroughly investigate, prosecute, and penalize those responsible for the assassination of Dele Giwa, the esteemed founder of Newswatch Magazine, along with other journalists across the nation. Dele Giwa tragically lost his life on October 19, 1989, when a…
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have tragically killed a middle-aged man, Sule Gwamnati, and abducted his wife, Blessing, in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State. Reports indicate that Gwamnati was fatally shot by the assailants who attacked their family home in the early hours of Friday, February 16, 2024. Despite being rushed to a…
Today, a New day dawns, a New year unfolds and a New chapter is flipped. It’s your fourth birthday my beautiful daughter. IREMIDE, Your birth hallmarked the beginning of many significant ‘IRE’ (goodness) in the family. We celebrate your special day again today, nonetheless, everyday is special with you in it. My little princess, to…
