An Area Court at Centre-Igboro in Ilorin has given both parties in a divorce suit one week to try and achieve a settlement.
The husband, Oloruntoyin Yahaya, had asked to divorce Alimat Yahaya over what he alleged to be her involvement in the usage o…
Dr Tony Okocha, Acting Chairman of the All Progressive Congress(APC), in Rivers, has described the Judicial Commission of Inquiry set up to investigate the burning of local government offices as ‘an attempt to witch hunt’.
‘The Judicial Commission o…
Dr Tony Okocha, Chairman of the All Progressive Congress(APC), in Rivers, has said that FCT minister Nyesom Wike is not a member of the APC.
He told newsmen on Thursday in Abuja that the 27 Rivers lawmakers currently in a bitter political struggle w…
Mrs Jane Egerton-Idehen, the Managing Director, Nigerian Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT) Ltd., has reaffirmed the organisation’s commitment to replacing the NIGCOMSAT-1R satellite before its lifespan ends in 2026.
Egerton-Idehen disclosed this …
The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has issued an urgent flood warning to communities along the River Benue and River Niger, following significant rises in water levels due to continuous rainfall.
In a statement on Thursday, NIHSA’s Dir…
The Dangote Cement in Gboko, Benue, has scaled up its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) schemes for its host communities, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.
This is contained in a statement from its Branding and Corporate Communications D…
The Tabitha-Abimbola Foundation, a non-profit organisation, has called on well-meaning Nigerians and corporate organisations to prioritise feeding of the less privileged in the country.
Mrs Abimbola Agbebiyi, founder of the organisation, said this a…
The Centre For General Nigerian Studies (CGNS) of Lagos State University (LASU) has unveiled a book on the impact of the institution’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, on the education sector.
The book entitled: ‘Chronicles of Prof. Ib…
More than 2.8 billion people in the world cannot afford healthy diets, the Director-General of the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), Qu Dongyu, has said.
Dongyu made this known during the 2024 World Food Day global ceremony wi…
The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) has called for collaborative efforts to enhance Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) to address Nigeria’s infrastructure gap.
AbdulRahman Abdulrazaq, Governor of Kwara and Chairman of the NGF, made this call at the 2n…
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The minister of Youth and Sports, Rui Falcão, said that it is a source of pride for Angola the early qualification of the National Team for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2025) in football, to take place in the Kingdom of Morocco.
In a press relea…
Coach Pedro Gonçalves stated, on Tuesday, that Angola was the fair winner in the game against Niger, 1-0, in the 4th round of Group F, a result that qualifies the team in advance for AFCON’2025, in Morocco.
Speaking to the press at the end of the ma…
