Th Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), Cote d’Ivoire 2023 has entered into the penultimate stage with four teams set to battle for two final spots. With the conclusion of the quarter-finals matches on Saturday, the 24 teams that started the tournament have now be whittled down to just four.InContinue Reading
The former governor of Yobe State, Bukar Abba Ibrahim, died at the age of 73. He died in Saudi Arabia after a protracted illness, a source who preferred anonymity claimed. Another source close to the family posted on his Facebook page, “Inna lillahi wa inna ilaihi rajiun.Continue Reading
The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has suspended ongoing re-run elections in some constituencies due to what it described as “disruptions, irregularities and abduction of election officials”. National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Sam Olumekun disclosed this in a statement issued Saturday in Abuja. affected areasContinue Reading
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has said that despite the state being populated by different ethnic groups, the state remains one united family. Speaking at the Ozoro Country home of former Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Leo Ogor, Governor Oborevwori thanked the Isoko nationContinue Reading
The Maris Trust Council, MTC, organisers of the Maris Annual Public Service Lecture, is set to unveil the first female Guest Speaker for this year’s edition of the lecture series. Secretary, MTC, Comrade Fidelis Egugbo, made the disclosure on Saturday morning in a statement he made available to journalists inContinue Reading
Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to urgently put machinery in motion to tackle the insecurity plaguing the country. Speaking in Lagos on Wednesday, George, the Atona Oodua of Yorubaland, advised Tinubu to deploy modern technologyContinue Reading
The new governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo says he has not created the ” Office of the Immediate Past Governor” to be domiciled in the Government House as being rumoured in some quarters. Ododo made the rebuttal in a statement issued on Tuesday in Lokoja by hisContinue Reading
I WILL be surprised if truthfully, the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, is surprised by the exit of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Republic from the organisation. The countries had in a joint statement on Sunday, January 29, 2024 announced on their state television stations, an immediateContinue Reading
Super Eagles of Nigeria have defeated the Black Antelopes of Angola 1-0 to qualify for the semi-final of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). By Efosa Taiwo Super Eagles of Nigeria have defeated the Black Antelopes of Angola 1-0 to qualify for the semi-final of the Africa Cup ofContinue Reading
