As internal tensions persist within Nigeria’s Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), rival factions aligned with former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike escalate their power struggle, with a crucial National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting set for November 28. At a recent Port Harcourt gathering with supporters, Wike vowed to remain…
Nasarawa Speaker gets turbaned as Santuraki Koron-Kuje, promotes unity among citizens ….. Barr. Esson is now Walin Koron-Kuje, while Hon. Akwashiki is Jarami Koron-Kuje Rt. Hon. Danladi Jatau, the Speaker of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, has appealed to community leaders and traditional rulers in the State to promote unity and harmony among diverse…
Mosquitoes found in Iceland for first time after record heat Mosquitoes have been found in Iceland for the first time after the country experienced record-breaking heat this spring. Insect enthusiast Bjorn Hjaltason encountered the mosquitoes over several nights last week while using wine-soaked ropes to observe moths, local media reported. Mr Hjaltason found…
Izeze, FOOSTODEY Boost Youth Entrepreneurship in Ughelli South with ₦1m Grant Youth empowerment efforts in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State have received a significant boost as the Delta State Commissioner for Works (Highways and Urban Roads), Comrade Reuben Izeze, in collaboration with the FOOSTODEY platform, facilitated a ₦1 million business support intervention…
High Chief (Dr) Wayles Marks 5 Years of Mother’s Remembrance The chairman, De Wayle’s Group of Companies, High Chief (Dr.) Emonena Victor Wayles Egukawhore (JP, FCILG), in a heartwarming display of devotion and gratitude to God, Almighty hosted a remarkable 5th Memorial Service in honor of his late mother, Deaconess (Mrs) Magdalene Zipuamere Egukawhore, on…
UK-based Nurse Nnena Miriam dies after wedding introduction Nnena Miriam, a Nigerian nurse based in Leeds, United Kingdom, was found dead in her apartment earlier this week, sparking grief and shock among both the UK and Nigerian nursing communities. She had just returned from her introduction ceremony in Nigeria, a traditional pre-wedding event, and was…
Oborevwori condoles with APC National Chairman over mother’s death Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has extended his condolences to the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, on the passing of his mother, Mama Lydia Yilwatda. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, Governor Oborevwori…
Olamaboro LGC Chair Ameh Williams Inspects Lawmaker Alewo’s Ongoing Project In a concerted effort to revitalize healthcare infrastructure, Honourable Alewo Anthony Ujah, the Member representing Olamaboro Constituency at the Kogi State House of Assembly, has commenced the reconstruction of the Cottage Hospital located in Ogugu, Olamaboro Local Government Area. During an inspection of the ongoing…
UNHCR launches $5.8 billion fundraising appeal for African refugees The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has announced it will raise $10 billion in 2025 to help millions of people around the world uprooted by war, persecution and natural disasters. About $5.8 billion of that amount will go to help refugees in Africa. Thus,…
In Gaza, Over 29,000 Palestinians reportedly killed in Israel-Hamas war The United Nation High Commissioner for Human Rights have expressed concern about hundreds of Palestinian women and girls in Israeli detention. According to report, Israel is guilty in killing of over 10,000 Palestinian militants but has provided no evidence for its count The territory’s Health…