Hamzat Ibrahim Abaga
Chief Whip of the Senate, Ali Ndume, has voiced his support for imposing the death penalty on individuals involved in massive government embezzlement. He differentiated between stealing one million or one billion and stealing one trillion, suggesting that only the latter warrants such extreme punishment. Ndume acknowledged the prevalence of corruption in Nigeria, attributing it … Read more
The International Day of the Boy Child, observed on May 16th each year, is a global initiative aimed at raising awareness about the challenges boys face in today’s society and promoting their well-being. Things to Know: Date of Celebration: May 16th Purpose: To address issues affecting boys’ physical, emotional, and social development and to advocate … Read more
Anambra State, a vibrant and significant part of Nigeria’s south-eastern region, is currently under the leadership of Governor Charles Soludo, who assumed office in March 2022. Governor Soludo, during his inaugural address, laid out a comprehensive vision for the state, emphasising the importance of security, education, infrastructure, and economic development among many other priorities. However, … Read more
Ghana’s President, Nana Addo Akufo-Addo, announced via his official X account that music legend Stevie Wonder has been granted Ghanaian citizenship. A statement from the presidential website cited the conferment as recognition of Wonder’s talent, achievements, and his efforts in promoting unity and cultural exchange among people of African descent. Wonder expressed his deep respect … Read more
A mentor is someone who shares their knowledge, experience, and advice with a less experienced individual, known as a mentee, to help them grow personally and professionally. Mentors provide guidance, support, and feedback, serving as role models and sounding boards. They offer insights, encouragement, and perspective that can be invaluable for the mentee’s development and … Read more
Cynthia Morgan, the Nigerian singer, has been apprehended by Ezelekhae Ewuare, the crown prince and son of the Oba of Benin, on charges of cyberstalking and harassment dating back to 2020. Morgan’s social media activities, including text messages and calls, targeted the prince with accusations of witchcraft and curses, which led to legal action. Despite … Read more
Depression is a complex mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. While seeking professional help is crucial, there are also various strategies individuals can incorporate into their daily lives to manage and overcome depression. Seek Professional Help: Consulting a mental health professional, such as a therapist or psychiatrist, is essential. They can provide … Read more
The March 18 governorship elections, overseen by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), saw six female deputy governors elected out of 24 candidates across 15 states. While results in Adamawa and Kebbi were inconclusive, INEC announced results in 26 states, with supplementary elections set for April 15, 2023, in those states. Among the 28 states … Read more
In a male-dominated field, how does Agada Blessing Ugbede-Ojo, also known as The CelebrityPainter, overcome stereotypes and use her passion for painting to make a lasting impact on her world? Find out more in this interview with CelebrityPainer, who is making an impact in the male-dominated profession. Agada Blessing Ugbede-Ojo, also known as The CelebrityPainter, … Read more
Multiple sources, including Premium Times, have reported that the Nigerian Army has begun the retirement process for 29 generals following the appointment of Farouk Yahaya as chief of Army Staff. Despite earlier claims by Defence Headquarters that no personnel had been retired, the generals’ retirement was confirmed in a memo. Mr. Yahaya, a major general … Read more
The prestigious 10th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) took place at the renowned Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos State yesterday. Read also: Shaggy, Funke, & Falz… Nigerian actors with most AMVCA awards FULL LIST: Bimbo Ademoye defeats Mercy Johnson, Funke Akindele to win category at AMVCA 2023 FULL LIST: Broda Shaggi, Charles Inojie … Read more
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex arrived in Nigeria on Friday, commencing a three-day personal trip to the West African nation. Their itinerary includes meetings with injured soldiers and visits to charitable organizations, according to officials. Air Vice-Marshal Abidemi Marquis, the director of sports for the Nigerian Defence Headquarters, mentioned during a press briefing that … Read more