Canadian-French singer, Céline Dion, rounded up the opening ceremony of 2024 Paris Olympics with her first performance since she announced her diagnosis with stiff-person syndrome in 2022. Dion performed “L’Hymne à l’amour” by the French singer Édith Piaf, from a stage at the base of the Eiffel Tower. American rapper, Snoop Doggy, was also one…
Federal lawmaker representing Anambra South Senatorial District, Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, is dead. He was aged 52. The lawmaker who flew to the United Kingdom since he seriously took ill few weeks ago died Saturday morning in a London hospital. His condition reportedly became critical in the past 48 hours. The cause of death was not…
“Naija no dey carry last🇳🇬.” Team Nigeria blends culture and sports as they show off our traditional outfits for the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics. Photo credit : @makingofchamps @nigeriaolympic (Instagram)
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for signing the North West Development Commission Bill into law. On Tuesday, the president signed bills creating the North West Development Commission (NWDC) and the South East Development Commission. In a statement issued on Thursday in Gusau, the spokesperson for the Zamfara Governor,…
Wole Soyinka is a Nigerian playwright, poet, author, teacher and political activist, was born in Nigeria and educated in England. In 1986, the playwright and political activist became the first African to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature. He dedicated his Nobel acceptance speech to Nelson Mandela. Soyinka has published hundreds of works, including drama,…
Governor Ademola Adeleke is governing Osun State without borrowing a single kobo and without drawing any security votes, Spokesperson to the State Governor, Mallam Olawale Rasheed has clarified. He made the clarifications in response to questions from reporters who quoted some opposition figures alleging the state Governor of increasing Osun debt and of accessing security…
Celebrating Excellence in Leadership: Congratulations to Governor Ademola Nurudeen Jackson Adeleke. “I am thrilled to congratulate His Excellency, Governor Ademola Nurudeen Jackson Adeleke, on this well-deserved recognition by the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) as one of the top 9 performing governors in the country,” said Honourable George Alabi, Commissioner for Lands and Physical…
The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has commiserated with the President of the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture (NACCIMA), Otunba Dele Oye, over the passing of his beloved father, Pa. Benson Oyeniran Ogunwusi. Governor Adeleke expresses his sympathy to Otunba Oye and everyone touched by Pa Ogunwusi’s…
The Governor Ademola Adeleke led administration in Osun State has put to action his effort on food security in the State. Yesterday, the government received the first batch of 72 newly coupled tractors out of 114 tractors paid for by the Governor Ademola Adeleke led administration in a bid to boost food production and support…
