By Vivian Ahanmisi Rwanda’s women’s cricket team defeated Ghana on Friday, securing a comprehensive victory at the ongoing Nigeria Fifth Women’s Invitational T20i in Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports the match was played at the Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS) Cricket Oval. Rwanda set the tone early, producingContinue Reading
By Ngozi Njoku Bishop David Oyedepo says he will collaborate with the Olusegun Obasanjo Leadership Institute (OOLI) to train youths in transformative leadership across Africa. Oyedepo said this in a statement issued on Friday in Lagos by Prof. Elvis Otobo, Media Consultant to the institute. According to the statement, Oyedepo,Continue Reading
By Patricia Amogu Abuja will on March 24 host political leaders, cultural figures and business elites as Artifact Galleries stages an exhibition in honour of President Bola Tinubu. The exhibition, titled “A Nation in Portraits,” is organised to commemorate Tinubu’s 74th birthday and celebrate his contributions to Nigeria’s political andContinue Reading
By Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus The Ilorin Emirate Youth Development Association (IEYDA) has called on Muslims to sustain acts of charity, compassion and community support beyond the Ramadan period. In a statement by its National President, Mohammed Uthman Jagunmo, and National Publicity Secretary, Abdullahi Abdulfatahi Oloyin, on Thursday in Ilorin,Continue Reading
By Deji Abdulwahab The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has urged Nigerians to remain calm as the Federal Government is working hard to bring security to all parts of the country. Idris said this while speaking with newsmen shortly after observing Jumaat prayer at Yahaya RoadContinue Reading
By Aderogba George Dr Patrick Ezie, Chief Executive Officer of Silver-Cross Hospital and Foundation, has declared his intention to contest for the House of Representatives in the 2027 general elections. Ezie made this known on Thursday at a meeting with party members, stating that he would contest to represent theContinue Reading
By Philomina Attah The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on Nigerians to use the 2026 Eid-el-Fitr celebrations as a catalyst for a “national reset”, urging citizens to prioritise unity amid economic and security challenges. In a congratulatory message signed on Friday by CAN President, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, theContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh The Cross River State chapter of a youth-based organisation, Relax Tinubu Is Fixing Nigeria (RTIFN) has distributed support items to a Muslim community in ‘Nasarawa’, Calabar to mark the Eid-el-Fitr. The group joined residents for prayers and festivities on Friday, identifying with the community at the endContinue Reading
By Busayo Onijala Ms Yan Yuqing, Consul General of the People’s Republic of China in Lagos, says the outcomes of China’s recently concluded “Two Sessions” signal expanded high-standard opening-up for Nigeria. She said this would create greater trade, investment and cooperation opportunities for Nigeria and Africa. Yuqing made this knownContinue Reading
By Stephen Adeleye Dr John Suberu, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has awarded scholarships to 40 students and distributed food items to about 1,500 people in Adavi/Okehi Federal Constituency of Kogi. Suberu made the distribution during his official declaration to contest for the House of Representatives seatContinue Reading
