President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday suggested that the cordial relations enjoyed between Nigeria, Republic of France, People’s Republic of China, and Kingdom of Denmark over the years should translate into mutual economic benefits for citizens, particularly in key areas of education, health and infrastructure.Tinubu gave an assurance of expanding economic diplomacy at a ceremony at the State House to receive Letters of Credence from the Ambassador of the French Republic, Marc Fonbaustier; Ambassador of the Kingdom of Denmark, Jens Ole Bach Hansen, and Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China, Yu Dunhai.He told...
SOUTH-AFRICA LAUNCH PETITION TO DISQUALIFY MISS UNIVERSE NIGERIA FROM INTERNATIONAL MISS UNIVERSE PAGEANT
South African group, the Progressive Forces, has launched a petition against Miss Universe Nigeria Chidimma Adetshina, aiming to disqualify her from the upcoming international Miss Universe pageant. Adetshina, along with her Mozambican-born mother, faces potential criminal charges linked to alleged identity theft, which has prompted the group to question her legitimacy as a candidate.Recall on Tuesday, South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs announced plans to revoke Adetshina and her mother’s South African identity and travel documents, citing insufficient evidence to support the legitimacy of their paperwork. However, Adetshina swiftly bypassed this hurdle, traveling to Mexico on a Nigerian passport the following day...
VIRAL VIDEO SHOW VOTERS IN KENTUCKY REPORT NOT BEING ABLE TO SELECT TRUMP ON VOTING MACHINES.
Early voting commenced in Kentucky on Thursday, but one Laurel County voter shared a video on TikTok that showed the voter attempting to make their selection but the machine wasn’t receiving the voter’s input.The machine affected prints a paper ballot based on the voter’s input.The video depicts the voter attempting to cast their vote for former president Donald Trump numerous times. However, the machine didn’t indicate the voter’s selection and eventually selected Vice President Kamala Harris.The video has generated lots of views and disgruntle from various quarters.Around 2 p.m. on Thursday, Laurel County Clerk Tony Brown said the error was reported and...
NOLLYWOOD LOSES VETERAN ACTOR, CHARLES OLUMO AT 101
A veteran Yoruba actor, Pa Charles Olumo Sanyaolu, otherwise known as Agbako, has died at the age of 102 on Wednesday.The President of the Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN), Bolaji Amusan, fondly called Mr Latin, confirmed the death of Agbako on Thursday morning TAMPAN president post read:“announces the passing of Pa Charles Olumo Sanyaolu, fondly known as AGBAKO. Details of the burial arrangements will be shared at a later time. Good night father, 25/02/1923 to 31/10/2024.”In 2023, Nollywood stars stormed the capital of Ogun state, Abeokuta, to celebrate the veteran’s 100 birthday.
TEN DEAD, SEVEN INJURED AS BUILDING COLLAPSED IN IBADAN
Ten people have been reported dead while seven sustained varying degrees of injury after a building collapsed on them, on Thursday in Ibadan, Oyo State.The state Fire Service Agency confirmed in a press statement that the incident happened at 2 am in Jegeda, Oluloyo area, Ibadan in Ona Ara Local Government Area of the state.The statement read: “The Oyo State Fire Services Agency received a distressed call at around 2 am this morning at Jegede Olunloyo area, Ibadan, of which 10 persons have been recovered from the debris of the collapsed building, while seven persons were rescued alive. Rescue operation...
VIDEO: JOSHUA FROM NORTH CAROLINA EARNED $1M AFTER SIGNING PAC PETITION IN SUPPORT OF THE CONSTITUTION
“I am a father of three beautiful children… I want them to grow up in an America where they don’t lose their basic rights and freedoms”
VIDEO: NIS LAUNCH CONTACTLESS PASSPORT APPLICATION AND ISSUANCE PROCESS
All you need to know about Nigeria Immigration Service Contactless Passport Application System. Phase 1: Canada – Nov. 1 Phase 2: UK, USA, Italy – Nov. 15 Phase 3: Nigeria & the rest of the world – Dec. 1 Process is applicable to only passport renewal
PRESIDENT TINUBU APPOINTS MAJOR GENERAL OLUFEMI OLATUBOSUN OLUYEDE AS ACTING CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF, COAS.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s media aide, Bayo Onanuga in a statement issued on Wednesday said Oluyede will act in the position pending the return of the substantive Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja.The Army spokesman, Onyema Nwachukwu had in a statement on October 20, amid the rumor of Lagbaja’s death, said that the COAS was on leave.Onanuga said Lagbaja remains the substantive Chief of Army Staff.He said, Oluyede until his appointment, “served as the 56th Commander of the elite Infantry Corps of the Nigerian Army, based in Jaji, Kaduna.“The 56-year-old Oluyede and Lagbaja were coursemates and members...
Five Interesting facts about cape town
Looking for a place to spend your next vacation? Be sure to add Cape Town on your bucket list. Cape Town is a port city on South Africa’s Southwest cost on a Peninsular beneath the Imposing Table Mountain.Below are five facts about Cape Town that you would want to consider as you want to set out for your trip. Obviously, this was a huge medical advancement and Dr. Barnard became famous and as a matter of fact there’s even a hospital named after him in the Foreshore! The average water temperature is about 15 degrees Celsius (59 Fahrenheit). Sometimes, it...