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The Enugu State government has affirmed its commitment to support the Nigerian Navy’s initiatives in establishing a naval operational base, hospital, and welfare school within the state.
In Cross River State, a woman named Maryam Zakari is accused of scalding her son, Babanne Abdulahi, with boiling water after he brought his girlfriend home. The incident occurred in the Bogobiri area, a Hausa-Fulani residential neighborhood, last Thursday.
On Saturday, the Gabonese military junta declared the borders would be reopened after having shut them down during the military coup on Wednesday that removed President Ali Bongo from power. This event in Gabon adds to a growing list of coups across Africa, including Guinea, Chad, Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso, since 2020. These developments…
On the evening of Sunday, September 3, 2023, Season 8 of BBNaija All Stars bid farewell to four contestants. Among them was Ike Onyema, a beloved participant known for his role in the 2019 “Pepper Dem” edition. Another notable exit was Seyi Awolowo, a multifaceted individual with a history in the same season.
In the dynamic landscape of African politics, a notable and somewhat enigmatic phenomenon persists – the enduring tenures of certain leaders. The remarkable longevity of these leaders, while intriguing, raises profound questions about the state of democracy on the continent. At present, Africa is home to 11 leaders who have collectively governed their nations for…
Oseni Rufai, a Nigerian journalist, TV host, presenter, analyst, and public speaker, currently co-hosting at Arise TV Media, has expressed a strong stance against the idea of a military government in Nigeria. In a message shared on his Twitter handle @ruffydfire, Rufai emphasized the negative consequences associated with military rule. He cited historical examples of…
In a surprising revelation, Nigerian music legend, Innocent Ujah Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, has shared his aspirations of becoming a cleric and establishing his own church. The 47-year-old musician made this revelation in a video message posted on his verified Instagram page. In the video, he expressed his desire to open a church, which…
In a daring move reflecting the deteriorating security situation in Nigeria, residents of Birnin Magaji, a town in Zamfara State, have reportedly taken matters into their own hands. They abducted the wives of terrorists operating in their area as a retaliatory response to the persistent kidnappings that have plagued their community. This act of vigilante…
The founder and first Visitor of ASUTECH, His Excellency, Senator Chief Jim Ifeanyichukwu Nwobodo has commended ESUT Management for the bold efforts at steering the ship of the university back to excellence in tune with the vision for establishing the institution.
President Bola Tinubu has issued a directive for the recall of all career and non-career ambassadors from their respective duty posts worldwide. This decision was communicated by Ajuri Ngelale, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, on September 2, 2023. The President’s decision to recall ambassadors stems from a comprehensive evaluation of…