Pastor Taiwo Odukoya was a man of faith, hope, and inspiration. He was the founder and senior pastor of Fountain of Life Church in Lagos, Nigeria, and he grew the church to become one of the largest in the country. He was also a popular and respected preacher, known for his down-to-earth style and his Read More…
Sen. Abdullahi Gumel, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), has conveyed the confirmed list of 45 ministerial nominees to the Presidency, as revealed during his briefing with newsmen in Abuja on Tuesday. The Senate, on Monday, had endorsed the appointments of 45 ministerial nominees while deferring the confirmation of Read More…
Here’s a recent development in the world of football that has caught our attention. Lauren James of England has taken a moment to address an incident involving Michelle Alozie from the Super Falcons. It’s a reminder of how intense the game can get, right? During England’s FIFA Women’s World Cup match against Nigeria, things got Read More…
Gather around, ladies and gents, for a story that might just raise an eyebrow or two, all the way from Lagos. Our leading character? None other than the esteemed Mrs. Samiat Bada, the big shot at Ikosi Isheri LCDA. Now, the grapevine is abuzz with whispers as intriguing as a puzzle waiting to be solved. Read More…
In a resounding endorsement of its significance, the Africa Social Impact Summit 2023 is set to feature the presence of prominent global figures, including the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, Amina Mohammed. This revelation comes through a statement released by Mrs Olapeju Ibekwe, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Sterling One Foundation, on Tuesday in Read More…
In a notable turn of events, the Nigerian government has officially retracted the contempt of court accusations it had brought against organised labour in the wake of their nationwide protest. A letter dispatched to Falana and Falana’s Chambers, the lead legal representatives for the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), confirmed this reversal. Dated 7th August, the Read More…
Victoria Nuland, a senior U.S. diplomat, engaged in discussions with key figures of the military junta in Niger, as confirmed by the U.S. State Department on Monday. Nuland, who currently serves as the acting deputy secretary of state, embarked on a journey to Niamey for consultations with General Moussa Salaou Barmou, the newly appointed chief Read More…
Close to a fortnight since the military assumed control in Niger, the orchestrators of the coup have designated Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine, a former economy minister, as the nation’s new prime minister. A spokesperson for the military junta conveyed this announcement via television late on Monday evening. Lamine Zeine had previously held the role of Read More…
In the midst of escalating tension, West African nations and global powers are fervently grasping at the prospect of mediation with the leadership of Niger’s coup before a pivotal summit on Thursday, which could potentially pave the way for military intervention to reinstate democratic order. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has orchestrated Read More…
Nigeria endured the disappointment of a penalty shootout defeat against England in their Women’s World Cup Round of 16 clash in Brisbane on Monday. However, there is ample evidence that this team is on an upward trajectory if they are permitted to continue their development. The Super Falcons fashioned more than enough opportunities to overcome Read More…
