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Chukwuemeka Ezeife is Dead
Chukwuemeka Ezeife, one-time governor of Anambra State, is dead.
Senator Tokunbo Abiru receives rousing ovation as he got inducted into Ikorodu Division Hall of Fame
Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, the Chairman Senate committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions on Thursday received a rousing reception at the Ikorodu Town Hall as he got inducted into the Ikorodu Division Hall of Fame.
Nigeria’s first female Major-General dies at 84
The first female Major-General to come from Nigeria, Aderonke Kale (Rtd) has died at the age of 84.
Guinness World Record: Irish Chef, Alan Fisher dethrones Hilda Baci as longest cooking marathon record-holder
Nigerian chef Hilda Effiong Bassey, better known as Hilda Baci, has been officially dethroned from her position as the Guinness World Record holder for the longest cooking marathon.
‘Very painful loss’, President Tinubu reacts to Alaba Lawson’s death
President Bola Tinubu has reacted to the death of Iyalode Alaba Lawson, MFR.
Rashidi Yekini Posthumous 60th Birthday: Google Doodle pays tribute to iconic Nigerian footballer
The most popular search engine in the world, Google dedicated its doodle for its day (October 23, 2023) to Rashidi Yekini, one of the greatest Nigerian footballer.
Sanwo-Olu, Dabiri-Erewa, Garvey relish return of African descendants
Centuries into end to Trans-Atlantic slave trade, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa and son of the legendary Marcus Garvey and founder of Marcus Garvey Institute, Julius Garvey, have relished return of African descendants to their homeland, describing the development as a ‘dawn of renewed hope and freedom’.
President Tinubu mourns prominent educationist, Emeritus Professor Umaru Shehu
President Bola Tinubu has expressed shock and deep sadness over the passing into glory of a foremost Nigerian educationist and one of the pioneer medical doctors from Northern Nigeria, Emeritus Professor Umaru Shehu, CFR, on Monday.
Alleged assault: Court fixes Seun Kuti’s arraignment for September 27
The arraignment of the afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti, who allegedly assaulted a police officer, has been fixed for September 27, before a Yaba Chief Magistrate’s Court in Lagos.
Comrade in democratic struggle, President Tinubu felicitates Wole Soyinka at 89
“Today, I celebrate Nobel Laureate, elder statesman and pro-democracy activist, Prof. Wole Soyinka, on his attainment of 89.