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G7 leaders accuse China of ‘enabling’ Russia war on Ukraine in stark warning

15 June 2024

The stark warning, issued at the end of the annual Group of Seven ,G7, summit in Italy, comes as the United States is stepping up diplomatic efforts to convince Europe to adopt a tougher stance on China over its role in aiding Russia’s military-industrial complex. The leaders also threatened further actions, including sanctions, to punish […]

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Millwall goalkeeper Sarkic dies on duty at 26

15 June 2024

Reports say Sarkic fell ill at an apartment in Budva, Montenegro, on Saturday morning. Despite immediate medical attention, he passed away around 6:30 am local time. Sarkic had recently played a full match for Montenegro against Belgium just over a week ago. Millwall, on its website on Saturday morning, issued a statement expressing their devastation. […]

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Femi Kuti, Burna Boy, Tems to headline 2024 Glastonbury Festival

15 June 2024

In a recent  post, the organisers unveiled the list of artistes to perform at the show.Kuti, Burna Boy, and Ayra Starr will headline the Glastonbury Pyramid Stage on June 28 and 29 while Tems is scheduled for the Other Stage.The organisers included Burna Boy’s ‘Last Last’ and Ayra Starr’s ‘Rush’ in the festival’s official playlist.Last […]

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Cholera death toll hits 30 as 1,141 hospitalised

15 June 2024

Head, Information and Communications for NBMA,  Gloria Ogbaki, in a statement in Abuja, quoted the Director- General, NBMA,  Agnes Asagbra, as saying there was need for carefulness. Asagbra said NBMA, in collaboration with health authorities, was actively monitoring the situation and implementing measures to contain the spread of the disease. She also called on Nigerians […]

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Court sentences native doctor to death for kidnapping in Akwa Ibom

15 June 2024

Andrew, a native doctor from Ikono Local Government Area of the state, was said to have conspired with others, now at large, to commit the offence at Nkemba Street, Uyo on November 29, 2015, and harbored the victims in his shrine at Ikot Enua, Ikono, demanding N50m as ransom. The convicted native doctor was standing […]

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FG Declares Public Holiday For Eid-Ul-Adha

15 June 2024

The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Interior,  Aishetu Gogo Ndayako, who disclosed this in a statement said the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, and congratulated all Muslim Ummah both at home and in the Diaspora on this occasion. The Minister assured that the Administration […]

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Again, FG Appoints Governing Councils, Boards For Tertiary Institutions

15 June 2024

Some weeks back, the Federal Government released a list of members of the reconstituted governing councils but the Academic Staff Union of Universities ,ASUU, and other stakeholders kicked against it over allegations of lopsideness. This prompted the withdrawal of the list for review. But in a  statement, the Office of the Secretary to the Government […]

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G7 agrees $50bn loan for Ukraine from Russian assets

14 June 2024

US President Joe Biden said it was another reminder to Russia that they are not backing down, but in Moscow President Vladimir Putin said the move was theft which would not go unpunished. Also at the G7 summit in Italy, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Mr Biden signed a 10-year bilateral security deal between Ukraine […]

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Oshoala eyes Olympics medal in Paris

14 June 2024

The Falcons last appeared at the Olympics in Beijing 16 years ago and booked their qualification at this year’s tournament in Paris after a 1-0 aggregate victory over South Africa in the final round of the qualification in April. Randy Waldrum’s side have been handed one of the toughest draws imaginable at Paris 2024, where […]

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Portable slams Davido for ‘refusing collaboration’ — after US hangout

14 June 2024

Portable recently linked up with Davido at a restaurant in Atlanta. He also appreciated Davido for gifting him a brand-new pair of luxurious Dior sneakers.  But on Wednesday, the ‘Zazoo Zeh’ hitmaker accused Zlatan of trying to create a rift between him and Davido He also claimed Davido’s mood changed after a call from Zlatan. […]

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