The governor succumbed to complications arising from protracted prostate cancer. The Ondo State Government has said Governor Rotimi Akeredolu succumbed to death at a German hospital in the early hours of Wednesday from complications arising from prostate cancer. An official statement on Wednesday afternoon by the State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Bamidele Ademola-Olateju, confirmed…
The governor also called on all Akwa Ibom residents to turn out en masse as a people united under one God for the service. Gov Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom has declared January 2, 2024, work free to enable the state residents to attend a New Year inter-denominational thanksgiving service. The News Agency of Nigeria…
The budget is made up of ₦149.332 billion recurrent expenditure and ₦464.661 billion capital expenditure. The Niger House of Assembly has passed the state ₦613.994 billion 2024 budget. The Speaker of the House, Abdulmalik Sarkindaji, represented by Afiniki Dauda, the Deputy Speaker, said this at a plenary in Minna on Wednesday. Sarkindaji said the budget…
He clarified that since assuming office, Governor Emmanuel has never exerted any pressure on him. During a Christmas worship service at the United Evangelical Church (QIC) in Awa Iman, Onna LGA, the former governor of Akwa Ibom State, Udom Emmanuel, took a moment to address the ongoing rumors of discord between himself and his successor,…
NAN reports that attendants were dispensing petrol inside jerry cans and sacks around 1:00am at the back of the station when the explosion occurred. Four persons on Wednesday sustained various injuries as fire gutted Fat Noble filing station, an independent marketing oil firm along Old Road, opposite Torikoh, Badagry, Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria…
The man, who was said to be married to another woman, reportedly left his wife in Enugu to stay with the girlfriend who stabbed him to death. A lady, whose identity is yet to be disclosed, has stabbed her married boyfriend, Tony, to death. It was gathered that the duo had an altercation on Friday,…
The companies also infringed on the National Tobacco Control Act and sundry legal instruments. The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has slammed a fine of $110 million on British American Tobacco (BAT) Nigeria and affiliate companies for multiple violation of the FCCP Act and others. A statement by the management of the commission…
Davido‘s ‘Unavailable’ tops Spotify’s most streamed Afrobeats songs of 2023. 2023 has been a remarkable year for Nigerian megastar Davido whose fourth album ‘Timeless’ enjoyed wide commercial success. According to the information provided by Spotify in its Afrobeats website, Davido‘s ‘Unavailable’ featuring Musa Keys is the most streamed Afrobeats song on Spotify in 2023. The…
He departed at the age of 67, leaving a legacy of service and a significant void in Nigerian politics. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu expressed profound grief over the passing of Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu. The President described Akeredolu as a “fearless brother” and a “towering figure” who championed justice and tirelessly advocated for…
This ruthless Russian ruler lived up to his name. Ivan IV, also known as Ivan the Terrible, was the first Tsar of Russia, reigning from 1547 to 1584. Born in 1530 to Grand Prince Vasily III and Princess Elena Glinskaya, Ivan’s childhood was marked by turbulence and the turmoil of Moscow’s power struggles. His father’s…
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