The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the death of 25 persons in a ghastly motor accident which occurred in Kano metropolis on Monday. The Kano State Sector Commander of FRSC, Ibrahim Abdullahi, confirmed the accident in a statement. Abdullahi said the accident happened at Dangwaro InternationalContinue Reading
SPORTS SPORTS Writers Association Of Nigeria (SWAN), Ondo State chapter and the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have organised a comprehensive sensitisation programme to combat drug abuse among athletes, fans and the public. The event, held at the indoor Sports Hall of the Ondo State Sports Complex,Continue Reading
EX-INTERNATIONAL, Mutiu Adepoju, has called for a more glamorous President Federation Cup, a replica of the 70’s, 80’s and early 90’s. Adepoju made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on the sidelines of the 2024 President Federation Cup final at the Mobolaji JohnsonContinue Reading
SHAMMAH Makpa, Secretary-General of Nigeria Tennis Federation ( NTF), says the federation’s camp will formally open on July 1, for Nigerian players participating in the 2024 Davis Cup. The event is an Africa Group three qualifying rounds in Abuja. Makpa told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) inContinue Reading
When Masoom Ali Shaikh arrived in Mumbai in 1974 as a young man from northern India, the patch of land where he set up shop was “just a creek with no proper road and garbage all around,” he said. Fifty years later, that swampy area — once a fishingContinue Reading
Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, dismissed the fundamental human rights suit filed by the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, against the Federal Government. Kanu sued the Attorney-General of the Federation and the Department of StateContinue Reading
By Prof. Femi Olufunmilade_ Flowerbudnews: “My people perish for lack of knowledge.” – Hosea 4:6 Ignorance kills a people. If you don’t know salt is an accelerator of high blood pressure, you can indulge in sprinkling raw salt in all your meals. And if you don’t knowContinue Reading
A helicopter belonging to the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) reportedly crashed on Monday morning in Tami village, Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Reports indicate that local residents, upon hearing a loud crash around 5 a.m., rushed to the scene where they found the pilot emerging from the wreckage.Continue Reading
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE GLOBAL POLITICAL EVENTS OF THE PREVIOUS WEEK (23 – 30 JUNE) ■ Earlier in the week, Chinese foreign affairs minister Wang Yi met with Nigerian foreign minister Yusuf Tuggar, who was in Beijing for bilateral meetings. Tuggar also met with the Chinese business community under the auspicesContinue Reading
