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Lagos , Nigeria: Former Big Brother Naija stars Liquorose and Prince Enwerem emerged as the Best Dressed Female and Male, respectively, during the 2025 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) Cultural Day celebration, held on Friday at the Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos. The duo captivated audiences with their striking traditional ensembles that paid homage […]

Kano state, Nigeria:Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has secured the release of eight female inmates from the Goron-Dutse Correctional Centre by settling their fines and compensation fees. The beneficiaries include two pregnant women and two nursing mothers. The gesture was part of the governor’s broader commitment to inmate rehabilitation and welfare improvement within […]

ABUJA , NIGERIA: The Chinese Embassy in Nigeria has reiterated its commitment to the One-China principle, urging journalists to ensure accurate and responsible reporting on the status of Taiwan. Speaking at a recent media engagement in Abuja, Mr. Zhu Songbo, Director of Political Affairs at the Chinese Embassy, emphasized that Taiwan is an inalienable part […]

Ukraine,Nigeria:The leaders of France, Germany, Poland, and the United Kingdom arrived in Kyiv on Saturday in a coordinated diplomatic effort to press for a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine, aimed at paving the way for renewed peace negotiations with Russia. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy welcomed the delegation at Kyiv’s central train station. The visit coincided with […]

Abuja, Nigeria: The Nigerian Navy has formally commenced Exercise Obangame Express 2025, a multinational maritime security operation aimed at tackling emerging threats in the Gulf of Guinea. At the flag-off event, the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ikechukwu Emmanuel Ogalla—represented by Rear Admiral Mike Oamen, Flag Officer Commanding Western Naval Command—underscored the strategic value […]

  ABUJA – A former Labour Party (LP) presidential aspirant, Faduri Oluwadare Joseph, has accused the party’s leadership of betrayal and injustice, claiming that his 2022 presidential bid was sabotaged to pave the way for Mr Peter Obi. Faduri, who is the leader of the Rescue Movement for a New Nigeria, also declared his intention […]

Abuja, Nigeria; The Director-General of the Nigerian Law School, Professor Isa Chiroma (SAN), has attributed the delay in the release of Bar examination results to incidents of examination malpractice, dismissing claims of intentional withholding. Speaking during a session with the House of Representatives Committee on Justice, Professor Chiroma underscored the institution’s firm stance on curbing […]

Kenya, Nigeria: The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has sanctioned Kenya Airways for multiple breaches of consumer protection regulations involving three passengers, including Ms. Gloria Omisore. In a formal notice dated May 7, 2025, the NCAA cited the airline for failing to uphold passengers’ right to care, neglecting to provide full disclosure of its terms […]

Delta state, Nigeria: The Delta State Local Government Service Commission has uncovered multiple cases of ghost workers through a recent staff verification exercise, according to its Chairman, Dr. Joseph Otirhue. Speaking during a press briefing in Asaba, Dr. Otirhue disclosed that numerous employees who had relocated overseas without formally resigning were still receiving salaries. He […]

  ABUJA , NIGERIA — The Nigerian Red Cross Society has announced the launch of Phase 2 of its flagship Saving Lives and Livelihoods project, a $1.5 billion initiative designed to bolster vaccine availability and strengthen healthcare systems across 10 Nigerian states. The announcement was made by the Society’s President, Prince Oluyemisi Adeaga, during a […]