Man goes into hiding after his wife gives birth to quadruplets
After his wife gave birth to four babies at the same time, a father from Lagos is said to have gone into hiding. Cissé Abdullahi, an apprentice tyre trader, reportedly left Nigeria after learning that his wife had given birth to quadruplets — two boys and two girls. According to
Mino Riola, who worked for Pogba, Lukaku, others is dead
Italian super agent, Mino Raiola, has died of an illness in Milan aged 54. Raiola was the agent of football superstars including Erling Haaland, Paul Pogba, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Romelu Lukaku and Marco Veratti. According to Daily Mail, the 54-year-old had been hospitalised in Milan where he underwent surgery for an
Reject APC, PDP, embrace fresh ideas, Sowore tells Nigerians
Omoyele Sowore, presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, has asked Nigerians to reject both the ruling All Progressives Congress and opposition Peoples Democratic Party in the 2023 general election. Sowore said that the country now needed someone with fresh ideas and competence to take over the seat of power
Ban on menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars could save hundreds of thousands of lives, experts say
The US Food and Drug Administration is expected to announce a proposed rule this week to ban menthol from cigarettes, as well as to ban flavored cigars. It’s a step that public health officials say is essential to protect public health. “I’m really excited about the possibility. At our foundation,
UK Conservative politician resigns after admitting watching porn in Parliament
A Member of Parliament in British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party, Neil Parish, said Saturday he will resign after admitting twice watching pornography in the House of Commons. Parish told the BBC the first time he viewed the explicit material was an accident after searching online for farm vehicles.
FCMB’s shareholders approve N3.96bn dividend
Shareholders of FCMB Group Plc have approved a dividend payment of 20 kobo for the 2021 financial period. A statement said this was disclosed at the 9th annual general meeting of FCMB Group Plc, which was attended physically and virtually by shareholders in Lagos. It stated, “The directors of the
UN Chief, Guterres, to visit Nigeria after Russia-Ukraine negotiation trip
The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, is set to embark on a Ramadan solidarity visit to three West African nations. The visit to Nigeria, Senegal and Niger will begin on Saturday with Guterres expected to be in Nigeria on Tuesday. Deputy spokesperson, Farhan Haq, told reporters on Friday in New
FCT Minister allocates 1500sq meters of land to Muhammadu Buhari trust foundation in Abuja
The so-called anti-corruption fight of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration has further been dragged into the mud after Minister of Federal Capital Territory FCT, Muhammed Bello, offered 15000 square meters of land to the President to build his Trust Foundation. The parcel of land located in the highbrow Maitama area of
Nigerian labour congress to hold workers day rally on tuesday, May 2
The Nigerian Labour Congress has resolved to shift the 2022 Workers Day Rally till May 2 should the Eid-El- Fitr, otherwise known as Ramadan Sallah, be announced for May 1 by the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs of Nigeria. NLC said it resolved to toe the path because of the
Consumers in Calabar beg Master Bakers not to increase price of bread
Consumers of bread in parts of Cross River State have lamented the ever-increasing price of bread and have appealed to master bakers not to carry out their threat to further increase product prices. Adaeventsnews held random interviews with consumers, Saturday morning following a radio programme where a general manager of