Obiano has institutionalised himself in Anambra, says state lawmaker
A member of the Anambra state house of assembly, Chief Pete Ibida, says the sterling leadership skills of Anambra Governor, Chief Willie Obiano, is a legacy on itself that will outlive him after March 17. Ibida, lawmaker representing Njikoka 2 Constituency in the Anambra House of Assembly, said Obiano would
Gov. Oyetola opens N2.7bn Olaiya flyover for public use
Gov. Gboyega Oyetola of Osun, on Monday opened the newly-constructed N 2.7 billion Olaiya flyover in Osogbo, the capital, for public use. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Oyetola and members of his cabinet performed a test run and the first drive through on the bridge. NAN also
FIFA, UEFA suspend Russian teams from international football
FIFA and UEFA have suspended Russia’s national teams and clubs from international football until further notice due to the country’s invasion of Ukraine. The move makes it likely that Russia will be excluded from this year’s World Cup and the women’s Euro 2022 tournament. “FIFA and UEFA have today decided
Jen Shah calls out Jennie Nguyen’s apology on Instagram, insists she’s ‘lying’
“Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” star Jen Shah is calling out her ousted co-star Jennie Nguyen’s recent apology. Nguyen appeared on Instagram Live on Wednesday to share her side of the story after being fired from the Bravo show. The reality TV star claimed she couldn’t remember if she
Romance between Brad Pitt and Lykke Li are just rumors
In recent days, speculation had surfaced that the 58-year-old actor Brad Pitt and 35-year-old singer Lykke Li had begun a relationship, but a source recently cleared the air, disclosing that the relationship between the two is purely platonic. An insider told People magazine that the “Little Bit” singer is a
Sarah Palin denies romance rumors with Duguay
Former New York Ranger Ron Duguay intervened on Palin’s behalf when she was pestered about her coronavirus diagnosis at a restaurant. Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is denying rumors of a romance with ex-NHL player Ron Duguay that sparked after the two were seen together in New York City. They’re
Prophecies about Buhari, Osinbajo, Nigeria, others that never came to pass in 2021
The Year 2021 witnessed a great number of false prophecies and fake declarations by pastors and prophets in Nigeria. It has become a tradition for many self-acclaimed prophets and ‘men of God’ in the country to release what they term their ‘New Year prophecies’ at the end of the year.
Gani Adams restates plan for southwest, Yoruba race
Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams has vowed to reinvent the glorious days of the southwest region and the Yoruba race. Adams, a strong advocate of regionalism, reiterated his intention to work for the actualization at the Saviour Ministries Cherubim and Seraphim (C&S) in Ikeja, Lagos. The Sunday church
Why DisCos take over donated electricity equipment — ANED
The Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors (ANED) says Electricity Distribution Companies (Discos) assume ownership of equipment donated by consumers in order to ensure public safety. In a statement issued in Abuja on Monday by ANED’s Executive Director for Research and Advocacy, Mr Sunday Oduntan, said Discos normally assumed ownership of
Bayelsa community raise alarm over fake NDDC contracts
Indigenes of Onuebum Community in Ogbia Local government areas of Bayelsa state, have raised alarm over what they alleged were fake award and execution of incomplete contracts that dot the community. The Daily Times investigation reports that trouble started in about the year 2012 – 2014 when the NDDC was