Month: May 2024
In a spectacular display of skill and teamwork, yesterday Thursday, the International Relations department emerged victorious in both the girls’ and boys’ football matches, leaving fans and opponents alike in awe. In the girls’ match, the International Relations department defeated the Mass Communication department 2-1 in a hard-fought encounter, while the boys’ team dominated the […]
The eagerly anticipated volleyball and football fixtures scheduled for today have been delayed due to heavy rainfall. The rain, which started early this morning, has made the playing fields unplayable, forcing organizers to reschedule the matches. The volleyball fixtures, which were set to begin at 8am, have been pushed back to 11am, while the football […]
Peru’s Attorney General, Juan Carlos Villena, has accused President Dina Boluarte of accepting bribes in the form of Rolex watches, marking a significant development in a corruption scandal that has deeply unsettled her government. Villena’s accusation stems from allegations that Boluarte received luxury items, specifically Rolex watches, from a regional governor, which he argues constitutes […]
In the midst of uncertainty regarding qualification for the 2025 U-17 AFCON, Nigeria and hosts Ghana are set to face off in the third-place playoff of the ongoing WAFU B U-17 Championship at the University of Ghana Stadium on Tuesday (today), according to The PUNCH. Both Nigeria and Ghana suffered defeats in the semi-finals, failing […]
A brutal incident of domestic violence has shocked the community of Berea, Johannesburg, South Africa, as 27-year-old Khanyisile Mndayi fights for her life in a coma after being stabbed over 20 times by her boyfriend in front of their children. The horrific attack took place on Sunday at their residence, reportedly following Mndayi’s return home […]
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State announced that his administration’s Project Zero Programme has successfully reintegrated 11,957 out-of-school children into the education system. Speaking on Monday, Sanwo-Olu highlighted various initiatives aimed at improving the state’s educational infrastructure and ensuring student safety. Sanwo-Olu detailed efforts to make education accessible, mentioning the addition of nine new schools […]
Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, has asserted that Africa is poised to take the lead in driving the global agenda on renewable energy and green transitions. Speaking at a media conference in Nairobi during the ongoing AfDB Annual Meetings 2024, Adesina highlighted Africa’s abundant solar potential and emphasized the […]
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has responded to former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s criticism of President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms and handling of the coup d’état in Niger Republic. Obasanjo had criticized the administration’s removal of the petroleum subsidy and the naira’s floating exchange rate. In a statement released on Sunday by his Special Assistant […]
In a dynamic day of trading, the Nigerian currency, the naira, witnessed contrasting fortunes on Monday, with notable gains registered at the official exchange window while experiencing a slight decline in the parallel markets. At the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM) window, the naira staged an impressive rally, appreciating by a staggering N143.48 within […]
Pastor Sam Adeyemi, founder and senior pastor of Daystar Christian Centre, recently disclosed his reasons for relocating to the United States during a virtual interview with Seun Okinbaloye on the ‘Mic On’ podcast. The discussion streamed on Sunday on the Mic On YouTube channel, focused on leadership, governance, and the role of Nigeria’s younger generation. […]
