Nigeria’s election reassuring to Africa, says outgoing Rwandan envoy
Outgoing Rwandan High Commissioner to Nigeria, Stanislas Kamanzi, says the successful completion of the 2023 elections by Nigeria is an affirmation of the fact that African nations can handle their destiny in a very peaceful way. Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s spokesman, in a statement in Abuja, said the High Commissioner made this known when […]
IPCSL accredited to observe Gambia general elections
… set to mobilise delegates from 13 countries for mission By Fortune Eromosele International Police Chaplain Sustainable Development and Law Enforcement Inc. USA, is to send a delegation to Gambia ahead of the April 15th and May 20th General Elections in Gambia. The delegation will be selected from thirteen countries of the United States of […]
Bayelsa boat mishap: Death toll hits five
The death in Thursday’s tragic boat mishap at Okoroma community along the Brass waterways in Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa State has risen to five
De Bruyne hits 100 PL assists as Man City thrash Southampton 4-1
By Oluwaseyifunmi Awobiyi Manchester City playmaker, Kevin de Bruyne hit his 100th assist in the Premier League, bagging two assists in his side’s 4-1 thumping of Southampton. The Belgian is sitting in fifth position for EPL’s top assist, two away from fourth place Frank Lampard. Pep Guardiola’s men went on another rampage finding the net […]
Easter: Prices of foodstuff skyrocket in Enugu major markets
The prices of most foodstuffs have significantly increased in major markets within Enugu metropolis this Easter, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. A market survey conducted by a NAN correspondent on Saturday in Enugu markets revealed that prices of food items had increased when compared to about a month ago. Some foodstuff sellers attributed […]
Son becomes first Asian to score 100 Premier League goals
Son Heung-min dedicated his historic goal in Tottenham’s 2-1 win against Brighton to his late grandfather after the South Korea star became the first Asian to score 100 times in the Premier League. Son reached his century in style with a superb curling finish to put Tottenham ahead in the first half in north London on […]
LP Crisis: We’re not responsible for your troubles — APC tells Peter Obi
The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has asked the Labour Party LP and its Presidential Candidate, Mr Peter Obi to focus their attention on cleaning the mess in the opposition party and not seek to drag it in.
20 lawmakers admitted into Hall of Fame for extraordinary legislative performance
By Levinus Nwabughiogu, Abuja OrderPaper Nigeria and its partners have announced 20 members of the 9th National Assembly as semi-finalists for the country’s first-ever Most Valuable Parliamentarian (MVP) Hall of Fame. In a statement released by the organisation’s Executive Director, Oke Epia in Abuja, OrderPaper said the shortlist comprised a female Senator, two principal officers, […]
Democracy: Baba-Ahmed won’t debate with Soyinka – Labour Party
‘If, however, he (Soyinka) can use his influence to drag his preferred candidates, who resisted debates throughout the campaign, to the studio, Datti says he is more than willing to take them on’
Bayern’s Tuchel ready for ‘biggest test’ against Man City
Bayern Munich coach Thomas Tuchel says his side need “belief” ahead of “one of football’s biggest tests” at Manchester City in Tuesday’s Champions League quarter-final first leg. Bayern edged to a 1-0 Bundesliga win at Freiburg on Saturday to stay top of the Bundesliga. “We have a few players carrying a knock and City have […]
Nigeria far from achieving 15% Abuja Declaration on improving Healthcare – WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO), says Nigeria is still far from meeting the 2001 15 per cent Abuja Declaration on improving the health sector. Dr Walter Mulombo, WHO Country Representative to Nigeria said this in Abuja in a meeting with newsmen. In April 2001, heads of state of African Union countries met and pledged to […]
