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Month: August 2024

how to have a home spa day

We all have those days when the world feels like it’s moving a bit too fast. After a long week, if I’m unable to find a spa near me, there’s nothing better than pressing pause and indulging in a home spa day. Enter the “Everything Shower,” a trend that’s been making waves on TikTok and…

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This is tribalism- Omokri blasts Obi over comment on Canadian woman’s threat

The Canadian-Nigerian woman who is of South-East origin publicly threatened to poison fellow Nigerians of Yoruba and Benin extraction. Social media personality and critic, Reno Omokri, has called out former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, for alleged tribal bias in his response to a threat by a Canadian-Nigerian woman against fellow Nigerians. During the…

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Tinubu failed Nigerians for buying presidential jet amid hunger – Duke

The Tinubu administration recently announced the purchase of a new Airbus A330 to replace the 19-year-old Boeing B737-700 that had been in use since the time of Obasanjo. Former Cross River State Governor, Donald Duke, has described as a failure in leadership the decision of President Bola Tinubu’s administration to acquire a new presidential jet…

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Guinness record holder, Onakoya takes chess crusade to Borno

Onakoya, who had interactive sessions and played some chess games with the male and female children in the camps, lauded them for their commitment and zeal in the game. Tunde Onakoya, the Nigerian chess player and coach who holds Guinness World Records for the longest marathon chess game has arrived in Maiduguri to promote the…

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Firemen rescue mother, 2 children trapped in collapsed building in Kano

Abdullahi stated that the victims were rescued alive and taken to Murtala Muhammed Specialist Hospital, Kano, for treatment. Kano State Fire Service, on Friday, rescued a woman and her two male children trapped in a collapsed building at Makwarari axis of Kano Municipal Local Government Area The Public Relations Officer of the organisation, Alhaji Saminu…

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Foundation, Asue group to transport voters in FCT to Edo to cast their votes

Orobor called on candidates in the Edo governorship election to conduct themselves peacefully. Amb. Peter Orobor Foundation (POF) in conjunction with Asue/Ogie Support Group Abuja, have offered to transport eligible voters in the FCT to Edo to cast their votes during the September 21 governorship election. Dr Peter Orobor, President of POF, said this at…

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PSC promotes Lagos, FCT CPs as 682 other senior officers get new ranks

The PSC chairman said police officers would not be an exemption, adding that promotion in the police would continue to be merit-based and predictable. The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of eight Commissioners of Police (CP) to the rank of Assistant Inspectors-General of Police and 676 other senior officers to their new…

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Minister calls for institutionalisation of debate in FCT public schools

The minister also commended the teachers for their guidance, encouragement, dedication and mentorship, and for teaching the students the mechanics of debate. Dr Mariya Mahmoud, the Minister of State, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has advocated the institutionalisation of debate in public schools across the FCT, to foster healthy conversations on topical issues among students. Mahmoud…

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Atiku mocks FG over NNPCL’s plan to privatise Warri, Kaduna refineries

Atiku made it clear during the campaigns that he would sell off the moribund refineries and privatise the NNPC to inject effectiveness and profitability if elected. Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has reacted to the news that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) is planning to hand over the operations and maintenance of its…

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NDLEA talks tough as Bayelsa youths free drug 2 suspects, steal pistol

The youths allegedly helped the two suspected drug peddlers evade arrest after blocking the road, thereby preventing the NDLEA operatives from leaving the community. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has warned the Oduma community in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State to produce a weapon stolen from its operatives or face legal…

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