Only Accreedited Government Orphanages Will Benefit From N250m Donation – Davido
Afro music star, David Adeleke better known as Davido says the N250m fund s will be distributed to only registered government orphanage homes. The singer made the announcement across his social media platform on Monday. According to the singer , the registration for the donated funds has begun and will end on Thursday, December 3, […]
Jack Dorsey Resigns As Twitter CEO
Co-founder and chief executive officer of Twitter, Jack Dorsey says he has resigned from the company. Dorsey announced his resignation in a statement on Monday. In his exit note, Dorsey said Parag Agrawal, the company’s chief technical officer will take over as new CEO “I’ve decided to leave Twitter because I believe the company is […]
Messi Wins 2021 Ballon d’ OR
Lionel Messi has won the 2021 Ballon d’Or for a record seven times in a row. Messi was announced as the winner of the men’s award at the prestigious awards ceremony held in Paris, France. The Argentine forward defeated Robert Lewandowski and 30 other contenders on the list to clinch the prize. Bayern Munich and […]
Manchester United Appoint Ralf Rangnick As Interim Manager
Manchester United have appointed Ralf Rangnick as their Interim Manager The English club made the announcement on Monday, adding that Ragnick will function as Interim Manager until the end of the season, subject to work visa requirements. The 63-year -old Germean takes over fro Ole Gunnar Solskjaer who was sacked in Novemmber 21 over a […]
Nigeria Records 58 New Cases Of Coronavirus
Nigeria has recorded 58 new cases of coronavirus bringing the total confirmed cases in the country to 213, 982. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced the new figure on Saturday, adding that no deaths were recorded. According to the agency, the latest positive results were recorded in nine states and the federal capital […]
NIJ @ 50 Celebration At Its Best
By Qasim Akinreti, Ph.D 50 years is remarkable in the life of anyone, organisation or even a Nation. Instructively, the Nigerian Institute of Journalism, NIJ, – Center of Excellence for media training in Africa is celebrating. At inception in 1963, three Journalism training centers focusing mainly on the training of Journalists and professionals […]
Oyo Speaker, Ogundoyin Ties The Knot With Fiancee
Oyo Speaker House of Assembly, Adebo Ogundpyin and his fiancee, Olamidun Majekodunmi have tied the knot. The wedding took place at the All Souls Anglican Church in Bodija while the reception followed at the Polo Club, Eleyele, Ibadan The wedding had in attendance past governors, politicians, traditional rulers, religious leaders and relatives of both families. […]
BREAKING: Kaduna Govt Announces Restoration Of Telecom Services
The Kaduna Government has announced restoration of Telecommunication services in the state. The restoration is coming one month after it was shut down on the orders of the state security council. While addressing press conference on Friday, the Kaduna commissioner of internal security and home affairs, Samuel Aruwan said all relevant government agencies have been […]
Ibadan: My City of Fame
By Toyin Falola I have searched; I have attempted, and I conclude that there are not enough words to quantify how much Ibadan the city of the brave and fierce means to me. Yes, I did attempt to describe my love for and affinity to the city in my memoir, A Mouth Sweeter than Salt, […]
Nigeria Air Will Begin Operations With Three Leased Aircrafts- FG
The federal government of Nigeria says Nigeria Air will commence operations in wet-leased aircraft in 2022. Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika said this during a press briefing on Thursday in Abuja. Wet-lease is an arrangement covering the hire of an aircraft, including the provision of a flight crew and sometimes fuel. On Wednesday, the federal […]
