Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen has won the CAF 2023 Men’s Player of The Year award. He saw off competition from Morocco’s Achraf Hakimi, Senegal’s Sadio Mane, and Egypt’s Mohamed Salah, among others. The 24-year-old, standing at 1.85m has indeed stood tall among his peers, with the award coming after a lengthy 24-year wait since Super…
● As Red-Cross Rate Osun Govt High In Health Intervention By Oluniyi Isamotu The Osun state government, under the administration of Governor Ademola Adeleke, has worked out modalities to partner with Red Cross International in its effort to eradicate cholera outbreak and other diseases in the state. This was disclosed at an incidence meeting and…
Late Nigerian artiste, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji aka Mohbad, has topped the list of the most searched news on Google in Nigeria for 2023. The second most searched news was the 2023 general elections, followed by one-time world record breaker, Hilda Baci. This is according to the Google most searched list for 2023 released on Monday. Here…
President Bola Tinubu on Monday, mourned a former Broadcaster of the Nigerian Television Authority, Aisha Bello Mustapha who died in the early hours of Monday. Tinubu’s condolence message was made known by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, and shared on his Facebook page on Monday. Tinubu extends his…
President Bola Tinubu has departed Abuja for Maiduguri, Borno State capital. The President made his departure from the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja earlier today. The departure took place around 10:35am. This is Tinubu’s first visit to the North-Eastern region of the country since taking office. He is expected to attend…
Governor Ademola Adeleke will be arriving the country this week after a month vacation outside the country, the state chairman of PDP, Honourable Sunday Bisi has declared. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Senior Special Adviser to Governor on media publicity, Bamidele Olabamiji on Monday. According to him, It would be recalled…
The traditional ruler of Akpabuyo Local Government Area of Cross River, HRM Maurice Edet, has been abducted by gunmen at his residence in Asin ufot, Ayamba Ikot Akriba community. It was gathered that an aide to the traditional ruler was shot dead in the process of the abduction, which lasted hours on Sunday. The Police…
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has suspended charges on cash deposits above the regulatory limits of N500,000 for individuals and N3,000,000 for corporate account holders. The new directive is coming against the backdrop of growing cash scarcity and empty ATMs across the country. Also, the CBN stated that the suspension of the deposit charges…
Five officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) have been dismissed while two others were reprimanded by the Personnel Management Board by the Lagos State Civil Service Commission (CSC). According to a press statement signed by the Director, Public Affairs and Enlightenment Department of LASTMA, Adebayo Taofiq, confirmed that every recommendation made by…
A Magistrate Court sitting in Yaba, Lagos State had ordered the remand of a 20-year-old ex-convict, Azeez Tajudeen, for allegedly raping a six-year-old girl (name withheld) to death in the Ayobo area of Lagos State. It was gathered in court that Tajudeen lured his victim with biscuits to an uncompleted building where he removed her…
