The Edo International Film Festival (ESIFF) kicked off in grand style on Thursday, November 30 2023 with a star-studded lineup of A-list celebrities and industry titans. The festival aims to celebrate and showcase the best of Nigerian, African, and Edo-made films. It was attended by a diverse range of professionals, including Mary Njoku, CEO of…
Ogah asserted that supporting the HIV community is the minimum expected from lawmakers. Hon Amobi Ogah, the Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, Malaria (ATM) Control, has pledged the complete activation of the HIV/AIDS Anti-Discrimination Act (2014) to combat workplace discrimination. The World AIDS Day, observed annually on December 1, serves…
Flash drive submission dispels empty box claims. Alhassan Doguwa, Chairman of the Northern Caucus, vehemently refuted claims that President Bola Tinubu had presented empty budget boxes before the National Assembly during the appropriation bill 2023 session. Addressing the media on Friday, December 01, in Kano, Doguwa set the record straight, stating, “What people don’t know…
Issuance of permanent certificates aims to empower persons with disabilities in southeast. James Lalu, the Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Persons With Disabilities (NCPWD), disclosed that a staggering 35.1 million Nigerians are presently living with disabilities. The disclosure was made during a one-day program in Owerri on Friday, December 01, 2023, focusing on…
The operations, spanning land and air interdictions across various theatres, resulted in the killing of more than 180 terrorists The Armed Forces of Nigeria have recorded substantial gains in the past week, according to a statement from the Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj Gen Edward Buba. The operations, spanning land and air interdictions across…
Former Senate President Ahmad Lawan took a moment to commend President Bola Tinubu for the proposed budget. On Friday, December 01, 2023, the ₦27.5 trillion 2024 Appropriation Bill successfully passed its second reading at the Senate, following thorough debates by lawmakers during plenary. Senator Adams Oshiomole (APC – Edo) passionately advocated for appropriations to be…
The program is designed to equip artisans with essential technical and vocational skills while ensuring certification in line with global best practices. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration has set an ambitious target of creating one million jobs for Nigerians through the National Talent Export Programme (NATEP). The announcement was made by the Minister of Industry,…
The public said, ‘Nope, absolutely not’ and the church listened. The Celestial Church of Christ has revoked its invitation of Habeeb Oyegbile, aka Portable, and Pasuma to perform at their event following public disapproval. The Streets Hop singer and the Fuji singer were scheduled to perform at the church’s praise night, and the fliers were…
All BVN or NIN linked to accounts or wallets must undergo electronic revalidation before January 31, 2024. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has declared its intention to freeze accounts lacking a Bank Verification Number (BVN) or National Identification Number (NIN) starting from April 2024. In a circular released on Friday, December 01, 2023, the…
His team didn’t want to tell him about the fire so he could focus on his tour at the time. Comedian and actor, AY Makun, has revealed how he found out his house was gutted by a fire in August 2023, stating that he found out on the internet. Guest starring on the Toke Moments…
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