President Bola Tinubu will depart Lagos on Tuesday for Pretoria, South Africa, to attend the inauguration of President Cyril Ramaphosa. This is contained in a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, on…
No fewer than 19 pilgrims have died and several others reported missing due to extreme temperatures that crippled hajj rituals at the sacred city of Muna, Saudi Arabia. Besides, the Saudi Arabia authorities had declared a five hours movement restriction…
After the Super Eagles’ disappointing performance in the recent World Cup qualifiers, former player Emeka Ezeugo, a member of the 1994 World Cup squad, has spoken out about the need for significant changes within Nigerian football. He views Finidi George’s…
Gunmen have reportedly abducted a Catholic Reverend Father, Christian Ike, alongside one of the church parishioners, Ogbonnia Aneke, in Anambra State. According to a statement by the Catholic Diocese of Ekwulobia in Anambra, Rev. Fr. Lawrence Nwankwo, the incident which…
Following the outbreak of cholera in some states, the Ondo State Government has explained measures it has taken to curb the spread of the disease in the state. The state Commissioner for Health, Banji Ajaka, said on Monday that the…
Nigerian artiste, Victony, has officially shared the tracklist of his upcoming album, Stubborn, which is set to be released on Friday, 21 June 2024. The tracklist poster includes a heartfelt “special thanks to Olamide Badoo.” There are speculations that Victony’s…
The Saudi Authorities have imposed a temporary ban on visiting Jamrat between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. due to extreme heat. According to a statement released by the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah and shared by the Nigerian Hajj Commission…
Some Nigerians living in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have expressed worry over continuous increase in prices of foodstuffs and other commodities this Eid-el Kabir festive season. A visit to some markets in the Abuja and its environs showed that…
Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah has congratulated Rangers International Football Club of Enugu on winning the 2023/24 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title with a game to spare. On Sunday, the congratulatory message followed the team’s 2-0 victory over Bendel…
At least six people were killed and 30 others remained missing after heavy rains triggered a landslide in a tourist region of southern Ecuador, authorities said Sunday. The emergency occurred in the municipality of Banos de Agua Santa, a picturesque…