Elon Musk, Tesla CEO, has condemned Twitter’s policy of permanent ban on the platform’s users, stating he would reverse Twitter’s ban on former US President, Donald Trump once he takes ownership of the social media platform. Speaking in an interview with Financial Times, Musk, who is on the verge of […]
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Tems becomes first Nigerian artiste to debut at No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100
On Entertainment Temilade Openiyi, better known as Tems, a Nigerian superstar, has become the first Nigerian artist in history to debut at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. Last year, her collaboration with Wizkid earned her a Billboard Top 10 hit. With ‘Essence,’ Wizkid became the first African musician […]
The president is committed to observing democratic values by handing over to the candidate elected by the people, says Garba Shehu.
Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman, has said that the president is committed to observing democratic values by handing over to the candidate elected by the people. He emphasized that President Muhammadu Buhari will hand over to his successor at the end of his tenure in 2023. His remark was in response […]
Emefiele says no FX, aviation fuel subsidy for airlines
Nigeria’s Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele has stated that the increase in crude oil theft in the Niger Delta region has made it difficult to grant foreign exchange to aviation operators. Emefiele made this known on Monday, during a House of Reps meeting between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) […]
Lagos State Arraigns Four Teachers From Chrisland School
Four teachers of Chrisland School in Lagos have been arraigned for allegedly concealing a sex tape involving one of its students. The staff members — three male and a female — were docked on Tuesday at a Yaba chief magistrate court in Lagos. The police charged Oladotun Sotunde, 56; Elesho […]
Senate Passes Bill To Allow Statutory Delegates To Vote At Political Parties Congresses
A bill seeking to allow statutory delegates to vote at the congresses or conventions of political parties has been passed by the Senate. The upper legislative chamber passed the bill for third reading , which happened within an hour, after Ovie Omo-Agege, deputy senate president and its sponsor, led a […]
Independent National Electoral Commission Says It Will Not Extend Deadline For The Conduct Of Party Primaries.
An appeal by the 18 registered political parties, through the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), for an extension of the deadline for the conduct of party primaries has been rejected by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. At INEC’s second quarterly consultative meeting with political parties in 2022 which held on […]
Sri Lanka MP Among Five Killed As Violence Escalates.
Now from. The foreign scene, Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has been forced to resign after a day of violence saw five people including a ruling party member of parliament dead, with reports emerging of people attacking properties linked to the ruling party across the island nation. Shots were […]
Oyo reintroduces history in public schools
Oyo State Government has directed all public primary schools in the State to immediately implement the teaching of History as an independent subject starting from the third term of the 2021/2022 academic session. The chairman Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran disclosed this today, while monitoring […]
Northern Coalition Purchases APC Presidential Forms For Former President Jonathan.
A coalition of Northern groups on Monday arrived at the International Conference Centre in Abuja to purchase the All Progressives Congress’ presidential nomination and expression of interest forms for former President Goodluck Jonathan. Sporting fez caps with the inscription ‘run Jonathan run’, members of the coalition said Jonathan is the […]