The Speaker of House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has apologised to Nigerians on the Harvard pictures posted on his Facebook yesterday. Below is his apology message…… Yesterday I posted a picture of myself at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, undergoing a course. That post was not sensitive to the present feelings of fellow citizens, especially parents and ... Read More »
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Why CBN Supported Reddington to Set-Up Duchess Hospital – Emefiele
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has said that the Duchess International Hospital, Ikeja, owned by the Reddington Hospital Group which successfully carried out leg surgery on Vice President Osinbajo recently is an exemplary model of Federal Government intervention through the CBN, in providing world class health facility in Nigeria to discourage medical tourism abroad by ... Read More »
Senators seek Buhari’s sacking, walk out on Lawan
Some senators walked out on the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday, after he allegedly refused the Minority Leader, Senator Philip Aduda, to allow them to lead the motion on the impeachment of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.). Aduda and some other senators of the Peoples Democratic Party then walked out of the plenary. It was learnt that ... Read More »
NiDCOM’s BOSS COMMISERATES WITH FAMILIES OF MURDERED NIGERIANS IN CANADA
Hon. (Dr) Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has commiserated with families of two Nigerians who were brutally murdered in a nite club in Canada. While nothing that the police authorities in Canada have began to look into circumstances surrounding the the callous deaths of the two young Nigerians, with the hope of bringing the culprits to book, ... Read More »
Pinnick says Nigeria may co-host 2025 AFCON
Nigeria may host Africa’s continental football showpiece twenty-five years after it hosted that which it lost to Cameroon in the final. Nigeria and Ghana co-hosted the African Cup of Nations in year 2000 where two stadia – one in Lagos and another in Kano, were used in Nigeria. Ghana also presented two. President of Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick said ... Read More »
Ijebu Ode residents hold rally for Tobi Amusan
Hundreds of youths and women in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State held a rally in celebration of hurdler Tobi Amusan, who on Monday became the first-ever Nigerian athletics world champion and record holder, The PUNCH reports. Ijebu Ode-born Amusan, 25, ran a time of 12.12secs – shaving almost a tenth of a second off the previous world record held by American ... Read More »
Parents commend Kwara Gov over constant support for exchange programme
• Otoge not a fluke, parents insist Parents Association of Students on Exchange Programme (PASEP) of Government Secondary School (GSS) Ilorin has commended Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State for being passionate about the welfare of students on Exchange Programme from the State. In a statement jointly signed by its Chairman Ahmed Funsho, and Secretary Shehu Gidado, the Association pointed ... Read More »
DIASPORA: WORTHY REPRESENTATIVES OF NIGERIA – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has commended the 17 million Nigerians in the Diaspora for being worthy representatives of Nigeria in their various host countries and for their contributions to Nigeria. Buhari gave this commendation while declaring open 2022 National Diaspora day celebrations in Abuja. Buhari, who was represented by Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, his Chief of Staff , described the celebration as ... Read More »
ASUU: Expect nationwide strike, NLC tells FG
The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Ayuba Wabba, has said that the workers’ union will embark on a three-day nationwide strike if the Federal Government fails to accede to the demands of the Academic Staff Union of Universities after the ongoing two-day warning protest organised by the NLC. Wabba, who spoke in an interview with Channels TV ‘Sunrise Daily’, ... Read More »
Owu Stool Dr Bakinson Congratulates Oba Elect
RE:EMERGENCE OF DR MATEMILOLA AS 14TH OLOWU OF OWU KINGDOM Above subject matters refers. 2) I thank God Almighty, the only giver of true power for granting me the opportunity to be part of the process that led to the emergence of my senior brother,Dr Saka Matemilola as the next Olowu. 3) I equally that the Bakinson family,the Otopo Compound, ... Read More »