“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)
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,…
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…
President Bola Tinubu says the nation’s economy is on a gradual but steady path of recovery and assures citizens that his administration will do more to meet their needs. In a meeting with traditional rulers led by the Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, and the Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty,…
At least, twenty-one (21) persons have lost in their lives to severe heatwave in Morocco within a 24-hour period in the central city of Beni Mellal, health ministry reported on Thursday. Meteorology department disclosed that temperatures soared across much of the North African country from Monday to Wednesday, reaching up to 48 degrees Celsius (118…
A prominent Hamas leader in the West Bank, Mustafa Muhammad Abu Ara, has died in Israeli custody, according to statements from Palestinian authorities and the militant group on Friday. The 63-year-old Abu Ara passed away after being transferred from a prison in southern Israel to a hospital. This has been confirmed in a joint statement…
By: Engr Babalola Obisesan BABS In the dynamic and ever-evolving landscape of Nigeria, few sectors hold as much promise and potential for transformative growth as agriculture. It is with great admiration and profound respect that I commend Governor Ademola Adeleke for his visionary leadership and commitment to enhancing food security in Osun State. The recent…
The Super Falcons of Nigeria were defeated 1-0 by Brazil in their opening game at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Gabi Nunes’ 37th-minute strike condemned Nigeria to a dissapointing loss in Bordeaux on Thursday. Randy Waldrum, the Falcons’ head coach, opted to leave Asisat Oshoala on the bench and named Chinwendu Ihezuo the team’s focal point…
The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has reacted to calls for the ban of a controversial film featuring Nancy Isime. Isime recently shared photos from scenes of the yet-to-be-released movie, where she could be seen wearing a niqab while holding a gun. A niqāb is a long garment worn by some Muslim women…
