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Year: 2023

Ebonyi governor disowns official portrait in circulation

The governor, in the statement, disclosed that the photograph does not represent his official portrait as the governor. Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi, says his photograph, currently in circulation on the social media, does not represent his official portrait. Nwifuru disowned the portrait in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Dr Monday Uzor,…

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50 passengers unhurt as aircraft skids off Lagos airport runway

The spokesman said that officials of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) were at the scene of the incident alongside engineers, in order to move the aircraft to the hangar. United Nigeria Airlines said on Wednesday that one of its aircraft skidded off the runway at the Murtala Muhammed Airport 2 in Lagos ….

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Seun Kuti addresses assault claim, denies beating wife

The singer has denied involvement in domestic violence. Afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti has come forward to address the recent assault claim and allegations of domestic abuse against his wife. In a recent Instagram live session, the Afrobeat star dismissed rumours that he engages in violence, emphasising the respect and mutual understanding within his marriage. Responding…

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Inauguration: Police arrest 93 suspected criminals in Kano

The commissioner of police urged residents to be law-abiding and continue to report security incidents to the Police and not to take laws into their hands. The Kano State Police Command on Wednesday, said 93 suspected criminals were arrested ahead of Monday’s inauguration of the new Governor of the state. The Commissioner of Police in…

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Oye bows out as 38-year-old Ezeokenwa emerges APGA national chairman

In his speech, the new national chairman said he was glad for the confidence reposed in him by the party. Thirty-Eight-year-old, Sylvester Ezeokenwa emerged as the new National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) on Wednesday in Awka. Ezeokenwa was elected at the party’s national convention to succeed Chief Victor Oye. Delegates from…

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Subsidy removal best, wisest decision – Fayose commends Tinubu

Fayose said Tinubu’s decision to remove fuel subsidy was done in the best interest of the Nigerian masses. Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for ending the fuel subsidy regime in Nigeria. Tinubu, while delivering his inaugural speech shortly after he was sworn in on Monday, May 29,…

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Unleash the Magic of Xiaomi’s mid-year promotion: Discover incredible deals & exciting offers!

#FeatureByXiaomi Xiaomi is back with its highly anticipated mid-year promotion, and this time, it’s bigger and better than ever! Prepare to be dazzled by incredible deals, irresistible offers, and a chance to win amazing prizes. Whether you’re in the market for a new smartphone or looking to upgrade your entertainment setup, Xiaomi has something special…

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Infinix WOWs fans with the spectacular NOTE 30 Series launch, featuring Davido & tech experts

#FeatureByInfinix In the ever-evolving world of smartphones, we’re constantly bombarded with new releases vying for our attention. Amidst the chaos, there are rare gems that rise above the noise and captivate our hearts; the newly released NOTE 30 series by Infinix falls into that category. Infinix, on Wednesday, May 24th 2023, at Landmark Beach, Victoria…

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Alex Otti suspends collection of transport levies in Abia State

Otti said the suspension takes effect immediately and will remain until government reviews these levies and puts in place a transparent system. The newly sworn-in Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, has placed an immediate suspension on transport levies payable to the Abia government and imposed on Tricycles (Keke), Buses, Taxis and other commercial vehicles…

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AMVCA public voting time to rethink

Considerable and consequential parts of the AMVCA have been reduced to popularity contests. This year’s Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) recalled an incident from my undergrad days. Once, a schoolmate buzzed me on WhatsApp, asking me to vote him as “student politician of the year” in the annual faculty awards. A thought occurred to…

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