Aja Naomi King arrives for BAFTA North America's TV Tea Celebration on the Maybourne Beverly Hills in California on September 14, 2024. The actor turns 40 on January 11. File Picture by Chris Chew/UPI | License Picture
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Two Italian Serie A clubs have enquired about the possibility of a January move from Rangers for Super Eagles striker, Cyriel Kolawole Dessers, Soccernet.ng reports. The Nigerian has fallen down the pecking order under Philippe Clement with Moroccan striker, Hamza Igamane, taking his place as the first-choice striker while the Brazilian Danilo either partners with
By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna The Hoba (Kilba) Christian Association (KCA), Kaduna Main Branch, has celebrated one of its outstanding daughters, Margaret Kwa’ada Julius, for her remarkable contributions to humanity and her unwavering commitment to the service of God. Margaret Kwa’ada Julius, is a native of Udong village in Pella District, Adamawa State, and founder of
In some parts of the world, citizens face severe limitations on their freedom to travel internationally. Authoritarian regimes in these countries impose strict controls that effectively trap citizens within their borders, with heavy penalties for those who attempt to leave without permission. These 3 countries continue to enforce rigorous measures. Eritrea In Eritrea, a country
By Emmanuel Kwada The EMNAMU Foundation has honored the Catholic Bishop of Yola Diocese, His Lordship, Most Rev. Dr. Stephen Dami Mamza, on the occasion of his 55th birthday anniversary. Dr. Emmanuel N. Musa, President and Founder of the EMNAMU Foundation, praised Bishop Mamza’s dedication to faith, community, and leadership in the region. His Lordship
By Emmanuel Kwada The Northern Youth Assembly (Majalisar Matasan Arewa) has issued a scathing open letter to Senator Barau I. Jibrin, Deputy Senate President and representative of Kano North Senatorial District, accusing him of betraying the interests of Kano State and Northern Nigeria. The letter, signed by leaders from the 19 Northern States, criticizes Jibrin
By Achadu Gabriel Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, has made nine new appointments, including a veteran female journalist, Haj. Farida Abubakar Ahmed, as the Executive Director (Radio) of the Kaduna State Media Corporation (KSMC). According to a statement by the Governor’s media aide, Mal. Ibraheem Musa, the appointments aim to re-energize the administration and
By Samaila Emmanuel Bzugu Ohanaeze Ndi Igbo, a socio-cultural organization representing the interests of Igbo communities, has reaffirmed its recognition of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu as the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), dismissing Simon Ekpa’s claim to leadership. According to Chief Damian Okeke-Ogene, Vice President of Ohanaeze Ndi Igbo Worldwide, the organization does
By Samaila Emmanuel Bzugu In a bid to enforce environmental laws and maintain public health standards, the Oyo State Government has sealed a popular eatery, Kilimanjaro, located in the Ojoo area of Ibadan. The eatery was accused of violating environmental laws on waste management, specifically for engaging unregistered waste contractors. According to reports, environmental health
Mansur muhammad dan-Ali is an outstanding military General of no mean repute, who’s known to be a professional security architect, on assuming office on November 11/2015, he immediately hit the ground running by recommending a complete review of the nation’s defense policy to enable it tackle domestic security challenges of the country and its economy.
…See how we have revived the PH Refinery – Okocha Tony Okocha, the leader of opposition in Rivers State from the All Progressives Congress (APC), has vowed to unseat Gov Sim Fubara. He however said it would be in 2027 during members of the party on Saturday, November 30, 2024, that it would be in
Housing needs in Nigeria are rising in four cities, including Lagos, Abuja, Ibadan and Kano, recording 20 percent yearly increase due to growing population and urbanisation. The country has a fast-paced urbanisation such that 53.9 percent of the country’s estimated 200 million population is urban, meaning that about 125 million people live in urban areas
In a historic move to promote peace, unity, and safeguard Plateau State’s divine heritage, Governor Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang has flagged off the first-ever Plateau Unity Christmas Carol and Praise Festival. L The event, held on Saturday at the Ten Commandments Prayer Altar in Doi, Jos South Local Government Area, witnessed a convergence of distinguished personalities
The Federal Government says it is pushing for land registration, documentation and titling that will involve all land parcels in the country to ensure efficient and economically viable land administration. The Government reveals that the aim of the exercise which was mooted during former President Goodluck Jonathan’s time is to increase formalization of land transactions