Lobi Stars Adopts Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium As Home Ground
Lobi Stars football club has adopted the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium in Bauchi as their home ground for the 2024/2025 Nigeria Premier Football League season.
Taiwan Shuts Down As Typhoon Gaemi Approaches
The government of Taiwan has issued a typhoon holiday, closed down schools, suspended the stock market, disrupted military drills and cancelled all flights as they prepare for Typhoon Gaemi to reach the country today.
C’River LP Chair, Osim Rejects Suspension
The chairman of the Cross River state chapter of the Labour Party, Ogar Osim, has denied that he has been suspended by the party and described the report as untrue, null and void.
Ubah Commends Tinubu For Assenting To Southeast Development Commission Bill
The senator representing Anambra South Senatorial District, Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, has commended President Bola Tinubu for signing the Southeast Development Commission Bill into law.
NSCDC Anambra State Command Strengthens Intelligence Gathering To Combat Crime
The Anambra State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Maku Olatunde, has called on Intelligence officers across the twenty one local government areas of the state to strategize on proactive measures to gather critical information and stay ahead of criminal elements.
Nigerian Olympic Committee Selects Amusan as Country’s Flagbearer
The Nigerian Olympic Committee, NOC has selected world record holder Tobi Amusan to be Nigeria’s flagbearer for the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Uganda Police Arrest Anti-Corruption Demonstrators
Ugandan police have reportedly detained several demonstrators in the country’s capital Kampala as scattered anti-corruption rallies begin despite being banned by authorities.
Ethiopian Landslide Kills 146
Officials in Ethiopia say the number of lives lost as a result of the landslide in the southern part of the country has risen to 146.
Peter Obi Urges FG to Support Dangote Refinery
Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 presidential elections, Peter Obi, has called on the federal government to support the Dangote Refinery project rather than discourage it.
Bamisile Blames Planned Protest On Alleged Diversion Of Palliatives
The House of Representatives Committee’s Chairman on Delegated Legislation, Femi Bamisile, has alleged that the diversion of the Federal Government palliatives by state governments could be one of the main reasons behind the proposed nationwide protests