Messi receives honorary doctorate ahead of Argentina farewell
Lionel Messi has officially been awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Buenos Aires (UBA), adding an unusual academic distinction to the Argentina captain’s illustrious career. The university conferred its highest honorary distinction, Doctor Honoris Causa, on Messi on Tuesday, October 6, in recognition of his achievements in football and his wider influence on […]
Ojukwu remains rallying force for Igbo unity — Uwazuruike
By Nwabueze Okonkwo ONITSHA — Founder of the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), Chief Ralph Uwazuruike, has described the late Biafra leader, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, as a rallying force for Igbo unity. Uwazuruike also pledged to continue celebrating Ojukwu’s Memorial Day annually for as long as he remains […]
PDP demands transparent, independent probe into NAF aircraft crash
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has called for a thorough, transparent and independent investigation into the Nigerian Air Force aircraft crash in Ondo State, which claimed lives, with the findings made public.
Egbetokun: Governance reforms, not bullets, needed to tackle insecurity
By Adeola Badru Immediate-past Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has called on the Federal and state governments to address governance and socio-economic challenges as part of efforts to tackle insecurity in Nigeria. Egbetokun said the country needed to move beyond the deployment of security personnel and weapons and address conditions that could make vulnerable citizens […]
BBNaija 11: Temi Nkem’s 25.87% winning vote trails Imisi’s 42.8%
Big Brother Naija, BBNaija, Season 11 winner, Temi Nkem, secured the ₦90 million grand prize with 25.87 per cent of the final votes, a significantly lower winning margin compared with her predecessor, Imisi, who won Season 10 with 42.8 per cent of the votes.
Trans-Forcados Oil Spill: Oborevwori orders medical intervention, cleanup
…Approves Construction Of Jetty For Odidi Community …As Affected Communities Rise From 86 To Over 200 Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has ordered immediate medical intervention and urgent measures to tackle the devastating impact of the oil spill along the Trans-Forcados pipeline, saying the state government would not allow affected communities to suffer […]
