Zimbabwean President Edson Mnangagwa was due to address the conference in the morning, but “had to suspend his trip to allow for investigations which are already underway,” presidential spokesman George Charamba said. Authorities couldn’t confirm local media reports that the president’s plane made a U-turn while traveling to the conference. Charamba said that airport authorities…
President Bola Tinubu has celebrated the General Overseer of Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye.A statement yesterday in Abuja by the Special Adviser to the President (Media & Publicity), Chief Ajuri Ngelale, described Adeboye as having a remarkable impact on the lives of Nigerians.“The President congratulates Pastor Adeboye on hitting another milestone…
US President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump made separate visits to the US-Mexico border in Texas, competing over who has the best approach to tackling immigration. The simultaneous visits by the two politicians on Thursday, 523km (325 miles) apart on the banks of the winding border river, highlighted the extent to which illegal…
Nollywood has lost another actor. Tolani Quadri Oyebamiji, popularly called Sisi Quadri, has reportedly died. He was 44. Another Nollywood actress, Abiola Bayo, announced Quadri’s death on her verified Instagram handle. She wrote: “You will be greatly missed, Sisi Quadri. May your soul rest in perfect peace.”
A resident of the town, Abubakar Tsafe, the bandits parked their motorcycles on the outskirts of the town, disguised and dressed in native attires, and entered the town. He said unspecified numbers of worshipers were abducted by the bandits. “They didn’t enter with motorcycles, they parked them outside the town and entered with Baba-Riga (native…
A spokesman for the club told AFP it had been notified of the decision against the 30-year-old World Cup winner, who had been provisionally suspended in September. “We received notification from the tribunal this morning,” the spokesman said. Italy’s anti-doping body did not immediately respond when contacted by AFP. Anti-doping prosecutors had called for the…
President Bola Tinubu has inaugurated the Red Line Rail Project in Lagos. The project, an intra-state rail service is aimed at improving transportation within the city, spans 37 kilometres. In inaugurating the project, the President reiterated his administration’s commitment in improving on the nation’s infrastructural development. He also said there is no going back on…
According to the chief Routes commander and Education officer of the Ogun state sector of the Federal Roads Safety Corps (FRSC), Florence Okpe, three vehicles were involved The suspected cause of the crash was said to be as a result of dangerous driving on the part of one of the trucks who made a sudden…
The Nigerian Army 6 Division, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has discovered over 40 crude oil wells in Rumuekpe community, Emohua local government area of the state.The uncovered wells, which are about 40 feet deep, were described as the latest technique criminals deploy in stealing crude oil from underground in the area. They were discovered on…
