Veteran TV, Radio Show Host, Larry King Dies At 85
The Veteran TV and radio broadcaster Larry King, who interviewed anyone worth interviewing over a career spanning six decades died Saturday at the age of 87. The company he co-founded, Ora Media did not state the cause of his death but media reports said King had been battling COVID-19 for weeks and had suffered several […]
Buhari’s Spokesperson Explains Why Pigeons Refused To Fly After Being Released
The Special Adviser to President Muhammed Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina has explained why the pigeons rleased by President Buhari during the Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration in Abuja last week refused to fly. Adesina said there was nothing unusual about the incident and that the pigeons had used to being caged. “Now, […]
It’s A Spiritual Challenge, Okupe Reacts To Son’s Gay Status
Doyin Okupe, a former senior special assistant on public affairs to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan, has reacted to his Bolu Okupe publicly declaring his gay status. The 27-year old son on Wednesday took to his Instagram page on Wednesday to share a picture of himself in a rainbow-colored short with a rainbow flag behind him. “Yes, […]
Sale Of Govt Assets Will Benefit Nigerians, Boost Economy – Finance Minister
The Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, on Friday, said the Federal Government’s planned sale of public assets will benefit Nigerians and help to boost the economy. In an appearance on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, Mrs Ahmed, who is also the Minister of Budget and National Planning, said some government assets are currently moribund and provide […]
El-Zakzaky’s Wife Contracts COVID-19 In Kaduna Prison, IMN
Zeenat, wife of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) leader, Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky has reportedly contracted COVID-19 while in detention at the Kaduna Prison. IMN’s spokesperson, Ibrahim Musa said Zeenat tested positive twice on January 20,2021. Musa urged authorities of the Nigerian Correctional Service to allow El-Zakzaky’s wife to seek proper medical treatment in line with […]
Biden Reverses Trump’s Immigrant Visa Ban on Nigeria
Newly inaugurated US President Joe Biden has reversed the visa ban imposed on Nigeria by Donald Trump, his predecessor . Biden lifted the suspension his first day in office and directed the State Department to restart visa processing for individuals from Nigeria and other affected countries. Trump had issued a visa ban to countries who […]
Full Text: Job Biden’s Inaugural Speech
Chief Justice Roberts, Vice-President Harris, Speaker Pelosi, Leader Schumer, Leader McConnell, Vice-President Pence. My distinguished guests, my fellow Americans. This is America’s day. This is democracy’s day. A day of history and hope, of renewal and resolve. Through a crucible for the ages, America has been tested a new and America has risen to the […]
Nigeria Looks Forward To Working With Biden, Harris- Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has welcomed the inauguration of Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Kamala Harris as President and Vice President of the United States of America. Buhari in a statement signe by his special assistant on media and publciity, Garba Shehu, expressed hope that their presidency would mark a strong point of cooperation and […]
Joe Biden Sworn In As 46th US President
Joe Biden was on Wednesday sworn in as the 46th President of the United States saying it is a new day in America. Biden who took the oath of office with a family bible, repeated after Chief Justice John Roberts that he will preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States. “It’s a […]
Buhari Raises Teachers Retirement From 60 to 65 Years
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved new retirement age for teachers in the country from 60years to 65 years. This was dsiclosed by the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, at the end of the council meeting in Abuja. In the meeting presided over by President MUahmmadu Buhari approved the bill: Harmonized Retirement Age for […]
