A Nigerian man, Oluwatobi Kufeji, has embarked on the longest singing marathon in his quest to set a new Guinness World Record. The marathon kicked off in Lagos on July 5 and is expected to run until July 13. Kufeji had earlier announced his ambitious plan to undertake a 200-hour praise-a-thon as he aimed to…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to become the next chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). According to an exclusive report by The Cable, President Tinubu, who leaves Abuja on Saturday ahead of the Sunday meeting of the heads of state of the regional political and economic bloc, is expected to…
The Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) on Wednesday July 5, 2023 arraigned Precious Ojo and Joseph Uduaghan before Justice F. A. Olubanjo of the Federal High Court sitting in Asaba, Delta State. EFCC Spokesperson Wilson Uwujaren in a statement on Friday in Abuja said, Ojo and Uduaghan were arraigned…
Amotekun said the suspects on Thursday conspired and burgled a house in Eleweran Kajola Village in Ile-Ife, where they stole a bag of cement. The operatives of Osun Amotekun Corps on Friday arrested two suspects for impersonating police and stealing in Ile-Ife, Osun State. The suspects are Isaiah Friday Ezekiel, 41 years old from Cross…
Reno Omokri, a former presidential aide, has knocked Anambra State government for setting up a panel over the controversy surrounding the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) result of Ejikeme Mmesoma. Messoma has been in the news since the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) punctured her claim of being the highest scorer in the 2023…
Nigerian football star and Super Falcons forward, Asisat Oshoala, has been named as a nominee for the prestigious 2023 Ballon d’Or Award. The announcement was made by France Football, the organiser of the award, via its official Twitter handle on July 7. Oshoala has been nominated in the Socrates Award category, which recognises outstanding solidarity…
The President spoke during a visit by a delegation from MTN led by Group Chairman, Mcebisi Jonas, at the State House. President Bola Tinubu Friday in Abuja assured the manufacturing and service sectors that more reforms will be unfolded to enable efficiency and attract investments. Tinubu also promised that the ongoing economic ‘‘revolution’’ will be…
According to the Committee, Mmesoma is expected to tender a written apology to JAMB, the Anglican Girls Secondary, and the Anambra state government. The committee of inquiry set up by the Anambra State Government to look into the examination fraud involving Mmesoma Ejikeme has confirmed that she manipulated her Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination result, giving…
The Osun state government has clarifiend that the newly Commissioners’ Nominees is not a Daughter or Uncle of Governor Adeleke. According to a press statement signed by the spokesperson to the Governor, Olawale Rasheed noted that the attention of Governor Ademola Adeleke has been drawn to a fake news alleging that the state chief executive…
In furtherance of its oversight responsibilities and strict compliance to the provisions of the relevant sections of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as amended) and sequent to the release of the list of the Nominees of the Governor for the positions of Commissioners of the Government of Osun State, the Speaker, Rt….
