Lawmaker urges Enugu residents to take COVID-19 vaccination without delay
A lawmaker in Enugu State House of Assembly, Chief Paul Nnajiofor, has urged the entire residents of the state to present themselves for the COVID-19 vaccination without delay. “Delay might be dangerous as not being protected through COVID-19 vaccination can jeopardise the health of others around you, especially those with
Gunman kills woman on Metro train in Hollywood; suspect remains at large
Police were searching Sunday morning for a gunman who shot and killed a fellow passenger on a predawn Metro train in Hollywood. The fatal shooting occurred shortly after 5 a.m. as the Red Line train was stopped at the Hollywood and Vine station, according to a statement from the Los
Hollywood grifter: the actor who took Tinseltown for a Ponzi scheme ride
It’s a tale about a Hollywood grifter that reads like an outlandish movie script. But this real-life story has left Tinseltown asking how an unknown, peripheral player could have scammed millions from so many out-of-town investors hoping to cash in on the boom of streaming platforms such as Netflix and
S/Kaduna: Military Commander sue for tolerance
The Commander of the Special Military Task Force, code named Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), in Plateau State, some parts of Bauchi and Southern Kaduna, has charged stakeholders in the four Local Government Areas in Southern Kaduna to continue to tolerate each other and give peace a chance. The Commander, Maj-Gen
AMAA 2021: Peace Anyiam-Osigwe reveals activities for 17th edition
Founder of the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA), Peace Anyiam-Osigwe, has outlined the planned activities ahead of the 17th edition of the awards ceremony. Anyiam-Osigwe, at a media parley, introduced members of the AMA team and her plans to make a total of 100 in 18 months. The new members
Rite Foods Announced as Felabration Sponsor
Rite Foods Limited has been announced as the sponsor of this year’s Felabration, a one-week annual festival of music and art commemorating the late Fela Anikulapo Kuti, the music icon known for his Afrobeat genre. It was disclosed by the organizing committee of Felabration 2021, which stated that it means
2023: Bello consults Zazzau emir, Ango Abdullahi over presidential ambition
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State on Sunday visited Emir of Zazzau, Ambassador Ahmed Nuhu Bamali, in Zaria, and the Chairman of Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Prof. Ango Abdullahi. Bello said he went back to where he was raised, groomed, and schooled to consult them on his ambition to become
HURIWA reacts to soldiers’ murder, burning of palace, houses by military in Imo
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has advocated the impartial investigation of the persons responsible for the alleged killing of two soldiers and the subsequent invasion by armed military personnel and burning down of the palace of the traditional ruler of Izombe community in Oguta Local Government Area
How Nigeria can overcome its present challenges – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that the only way Nigeria can overcome its present challenges is when Nigerians unite as one people. Osinbajo said citizens at home and in the diaspora should promote the message of one country, noting that “anybody who looks at how Nigeria operates will recognize
Blind reveals Man Utd’s biggest problem under Solskjaer this season
The former Netherlands international, Danny Blind, has revealed Manchester United’s biggest problem this season under their manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Blind, who is currently Louis van Gaal’s assistant with the Dutch national team, said Man United’s major problem under Solskjaer is that they struggle to dominate their opponents. According to