The Ekiti State government, led by Governor Biodun Oyebanji, has pledged to prevent new cases of pediatric HIV/AIDS through proactive measures aimed at ending mother-to-child transmission. Speaking during a visit from Dr. Temitope Ilori, Director-General of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), Governor Oyebanji reaffirmed the state’s commitment to reducing HIV prevalence…
Former Anambra State Governor and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has encouraged students planning to seek opportunities abroad after graduation to pursue their goals. Obi made this statement while donating N60 million to two higher institutions in Anambra State. According to Obi, fixing Nigeria will eventually encourage those who have emigrated to return…
Tompolo emphasized the critical roles played by both Tantita Security and the Nigerian Navy in combating oil theft. “Most times, you see that Tantita Security now has confrontations with the Navy, and every well-meaning Nigerian knows the function of the Nigerian Navy and Tantita, but nobody wants to come out to face the truth,” he…
Barcelona is reportedly targeting a significant midfield signing ahead of the upcoming summer transfer window, with Enzo Fernandez identified as a top priority, according to Barca Universal. The Catalan club is said to be exploring strategies to acquire the Argentine midfielder, potentially incorporating player swaps to ease financial pressure. Frenkie de Jong and Ferran Torres…
Security at Mar-a-Lago is undergoing a high-tech upgrade, with the addition of advanced robotic surveillance tools. As President-elect Donald Trump prepares for a potential White House return, his Florida estate is enhancing its security protocols with the deployment of a Boston Dynamics robot dog, courtesy of the U.S. Secret Service’s Technical Security Division (TSD). This…
Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, on Friday led a delegation of governors’ wives and dignitaries to the funeral of Patience Eno, the late First Lady of Akwa Ibom State. Among those in attendance were former President Goodluck Jonathan and his wife, Patience, Senate President Godswill Akpabio, and several governors, including Siminalayi Fubara (Rivers), Bala Mohammed…
Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez has reportedly been advised to consider selling star player Vinícius Júnior. Despite his exceptional performances, Vinícius remains a topic of intense discussion in Madrid. Speculation about his future at the club has grown, particularly after Real Madrid’s absence at the Ballon d’Or ceremony—a decision attributed to Pérez. Reports suggest that…
The Petroleum Products Retail Outlet Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has disclosed that petrol will be sold at N1,030 per litre from the Port Harcourt refinery, confirming that the refinery is operational as announced by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). In a statement issued Thursday night, PETROAN spokesperson Joseph Obele noted that the…
Nigerian disc jockey Florence Otedola, widely known as DJ Cuppy, has hinted at stepping away from her career as a DJ. In a post shared on her X handle, Cuppy expressed that although DJing has been her passion, this year has felt different, as if she is meant to elevate her career and make a…
The Federal Government has lifted all restrictions on the deployment of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members, allowing their posting to private sector organizations. This new directive, outlined in a memo by the Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, will take effect with the 2024 Batch ‘C Orientation Course. The policy shift is part of…
