President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is scheduled to hold crucial bilateral talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping during the upcoming Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Summit. The summit, which will be held from September 4 to 6, 2024, serves as a significant platform for advancing diplomatic and economic ties between African nations and China. Tinubu, who…
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has officially announced the appointment of German tactician Bruno Labbadia as the new head coach of the Nigerian men’s national team, the Super Eagles. This decision, revealed early Tuesday morning through the NFF’s official communication channels, marks the culmination of months of extensive searching and deliberations to find a suitable…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has made pivotal appointments to Nigeria’s national security apparatus, naming Ambassador Mohammed Mohammed as the new Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) and Mr. Adeola Oluwatosin Ajayi as the head of the Department of State Services (DSS). These appointments signify a major shift in the country’s intelligence leadership, promising to…
David Umahi, the Minister of Works, has issued a stern warning to contractors who have failed to deliver on their projects, declaring his readiness for a fierce legal battle. Drawing from his experience as the former governor of Ebonyi State, Umahi confidently stated, “I fought so many battles as governor… my name is David, I’m…
The Federal Government has launched a resolute campaign against filling stations charging exorbitant prices for petrol, with reports of some outlets selling at an unprecedented N1,000 per litre. This decisive move comes in response to mounting public outcry over the steep price hikes implemented by independent petrol vendors across the country. The Nigerian Midstream and…
Wizkid, the Grammy-winning artist, has sent a powerful message to humanity, urging us to come together in unity and love. In a recent interview, he emphasized the importance of putting aside our differences and working towards a common goal. Wizkid’s message is a timely reminder that, despite our diverse backgrounds and beliefs, we are all…
The announcement of Davido’s upcoming single featuring renowned Beninese singer Angelique Kidjo has sent waves of excitement through the global music community. The Nigerian superstar revealed the release date via social media, sparking immediate buzz among fans and industry insiders alike. This collaboration, blending Davido’s Afrobeat rhythms with Kidjo’s rich, eclectic sound, promises to be…
The Ekiti State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has officially dismissed the endorsement of Governor Biodun Oyebanji for a second term by former Governor Ayodele Fayose. The PDP leadership in Ekiti has expressed strong disapproval of Fayose’s actions, labeling it as anti-party behavior. Despite Fayose’s influence within the party, the PDP remains confident…
The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, has announced a significant policy update concerning the Joint Admission Matriculation Board (JAMB) examination. Effective from 2025, candidates under the age of 18 will no longer be permitted to take the JAMB exam. This policy change aligns with Nigeria’s education framework, which mandates that students must be at…
On August 25, 2024, the OVO Arena Wembley was electrified by a surprise collaboration between Nigerian entertainer Cubana Chief Priest and renowned Afrobeat star Flavour. The concert, which was part of Flavour’s UK tour, witnessed an unexpected but thrilling performance as Cubana Chief Priest joined him on stage. The venue, known for hosting some of…
