Month: March 2023

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Entertainment

DAVIDO ANNOUNCES SHOWS IN THREE CITIES FOR UPCOMING NEW ALBUM

Nigerian International music superstar Davido yesterday announced three shows on Instagram set to hold in Nigeria, the United Kingdom, and the United State for his upcoming album Timeless. The show tagged A Timeless Night with Davido is set to kick off in New York on April 2, 2023, at the Irvine Plaza. The second show will take place in London on April 5, 2023, at Koko, while the third and final show will hold in […]

todayMarch 25, 2023 91

Politics

APGA CANDIDATE REJECTS PETER MBAH AS WINNER OF ENUGU STATE GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION.

The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA in last Saturday’s governorship election in Enugu State, Frank Nweke has rejected the declaration of Peter Mbah of the People’s Democratic Party PDP, as the winner of the polls. Nweke, who came third in the election, behind Chijioke Edeoga of the Labor Party LP, described the election as an assault on democracy, saying that he would explore all legal means […]

todayMarch 25, 2023 62

National

PRESIDENT BUHARI DISMISSES TALK ON NOT HANDING OVER TO NEW PRESIDENT-ELECT.

The Senior Special Assistant to the president on media and publicity Garba Shehu has denied reports that his principal President Muhammadu Buhari is unwilling to hand over to the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, at the end of his tenure on May 29, saying the government is already in the transition phase. Shehu denounced it as outrageous and fake and condemned the fake news gang for attributing a false quote to Buhari […]

todayMarch 25, 2023 55

Sports

KANE’S RECORD GOAL SETS ENGLAND ON COURSE FOR EURO 2024 WITH VICTORY OVER ITALY.

Tottenham forward Harry cane became England's all-time record goal scorer as they opened their Euro 2024 qualifying campaign with a first victory in Italy since 1961. Kane wrote his name into the history books in the 44th minute when he beats Gialuigi Donnarumma from the penalty spot for his 54th goal, overtaking previous record holder Wayne Rooney. Declan Rice gave England an early lead when he scored from close range after […]

todayMarch 24, 2023 9

Foreign

US AND CANADA STRIKE DEAL TO ADDRESS ILLEGAL BORDER CROSSINGS AND REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT.

The United State US and Canada have agreed on a deal to reject asylum seekers at unofficial border crossings. The President of the US, Joe Biden, and the Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau will announce the pact today during BIDEN'S visit to Ottawa. The treaty is expected to allow officials on both sides of the border to turn back such asylum seekers heading in either direction as part of […]

todayMarch 24, 2023 16

South East

JUDGE DISMISSES KINGSLEY KANU’S APPLICATION FOR UK FOREIGN MINISTRY TO RULE ON EXTRAORDINARY RENDITION.

The brother of the Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra Nnamdi Kanu, Kingsley Kanu yesterday lost a legal challenge against the British government about his continued detention in Nigeria after he brought a judicial review of London’s alleged refusal to officially acknowledge that Kanu was the victim of extraordinary rendition and unlawful detention. In London, Judge Jonathan Swift rejected Kingsley’s application that the United Kingdom foreign ministry should rule […]

todayMarch 24, 2023 88

News

FORMER NIGERIAN SENATE DEPUTY PRESIDENT, WIFE, AND DOCTOR CONVICTED OF ORGAN TRAFFICKING IN UK COURT

The former Deputy President of the Senate IKE Ekweremadu, his wife Beatrice, and their doctor, Obinna Obeta have been found guilty of organ trafficking by a United Kingdom UK court. The jury found that the trio conspired to bring a 21-year-old Lagos street trader to London to harvest his kidney for their ailing daughter, Sonia. The victim said he was promised opportunities in the UK for help and that he […]

todayMarch 24, 2023 17

Entertainment

AMVCA ANNOUNCES DATES FOR NINTH EDITION AND EXCITING NEW SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Organizers of the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards AMVCA have announced that the ninth edition will hold between May 18 and 20, 2023. Executive Head of Content and West Africa Channels at MultiChoice Nigeria AMVCA, Busola Tejumola who made the announcement, said it will be a 3-day event starting with a cultural night to the runaway show and nominee gala, while the main awards will be held on May 20, […]

todayMarch 24, 2023 27

National

FEC APPROVES 4 BILLION NAIRA TO BUILD BARRACKS FOR NDLEA

A sum of four billion naira has been approved by the Federal Executive Council Fec for the construction of barracks to accommodate the personnel of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency Ndlea. The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami SAN who disclosed this in a briefing with newsmen, said the project became necessary because of the threats and attacks on personnel, officers, men, and other […]

todayMarch 24, 2023 9

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