Rep Gowon Haruna IJN celebrates Easter with Christians Hon. Paul Gowon Haruna, House of Representatives member representing Dekina/Bassa federal constituency, has extended congratulations to Christian faithful across Bassa/Dekina Federal Constituency in Kogi State and Nigeria at large on the occasion of Easter celebrations. The federal lawmaker urged Christians to utilize this solemn occasion to promote…
Mauritius Prime Minister Assumes Finance Minister Role The prime minister of Mauritius, Navin Ramgoolam, who was sworn in this month after a landslide election victory, said on Friday he will keep the post of finance minister for himself to help keep the economy under close watch. “We are doing an audit of the economy to…
APC hails Kalu’s appointment to head South East Development Commission committee By Chijindu Emeruwa Senator Orji Uzor Kalu (APC, Abia-North) has received appointment as Chairman of the Senate Committee on the South East Development Commission (SEDC) by Senate President Godswill Akpabio, alongside Senator Ken Eze (Ebonyi Central) as Vice Chairman. Reacting to the development, the…
Homowo Festival imposes ban on drumming and noise-making from May 12 to June 12 By Yahaya Idris The Ga Traditional Council in the Republic of Ghana has imposed an annual ban on drumming and noise-making from Monday, May 12 to Thursday, June 12, 2025, as part of customary rites leading to the Homowo Festival. Ghanaian…
Speaker Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Danladi Jatau, has urged parents to ensure proper upbringing of their children for the overall development of the country. The Speaker made the call during the naming ceremony of Khadijat, daughter of Prince Ibrahim Hassan Abdullahi, (Adon Garin) Lafia held at Emir Palace Lafia today. Speaker Jatau…
FCT natives demand commission to tackle displacement, cultural protection By Sadiq Abubakar, Abuja The indigenous people of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja, under the aegis of the Coalition of the FCT Nine Indigenous People (COFIP) has demanded for the establishment of the FCT Indigenous Development Peoples Development Commission (FCT -IPDC) in order to address…
…..Ga’ate United Emerges Peace and Unity Cup tittle The Speaker of Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Danladi Jatau, initiated a football competition for Kokona Local Government Area, youths to cultivate unity, peace, and understanding among diverse ethnic, religious, and political groups. According to him, the football competition aimed to promote youth development, constructively…
Vice-President Shettima returns to Nigerian, abandons Int’l engagement Vice-President Kashim Shettima has taken a detour and returned to Nigeria, thereby aborting his planned trip to the USA to attend the 2024 US-Africa Business Summit in Dallas, Texas. Read: President Tinubu, urges to ascent to Psychology Bill to enhance prudent Management of Nations’ Resources-NAFP Stanley Nkwocha,…
Israel, the US voted against a UN resolution for a ceasefire in Gaza On November 20, 2024, the United States cast the sole veto against a UN Security Council resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, which received support from the other 14 members. The U.S. justified its veto by stating that the resolution…
Battle For Edo: Ighodalo Mesmerizes Internet With Back-to-Back Content Creation, Putting APC And LP On Their Toes Osigwe Omo-Ikirodah Over the past three days, the virtual landscape has been ablaze with a whirlwind of eccentric content creations courtesy of Asue Ighodalo, the PDP gubernatorial candidate gearing up for the forthcoming Edo Elections. His antics have…