Lagos set for World Table Tennis Contender 2024
As Nigeria gears up for the World Table Tennis Contender Lagos 2024, anticipation is soaring for a spectacular display of table tennis prowess. Set to take place from June 19-23 at the Sir Molade Okoya Thomas Indoor Sports Hall, the…
Haiti’s new leader faces health scare
Haiti’s newly selected prime minister, Garry Conille, was hospitalised late Saturday in the capital of Port-au-Prince just days after arriving in the country, the government said. It wasn’t immediately known why Conille was hospitalised. The office of the prime minister…
From oil to arrests: Niger-Benin row escalates
A new episode in the row between the West African neighbors who have trading accusations of hostility since May. This week Benin arrested five Nigerien nationals on accusations of entering the port of Seme illegally. Niger responded by accusing Benin…
Gaza: Pope Francis appeals for ceasefire, aid
Pope Francis called Sunday for humanitarian aid to urgently reach Palestinians in Gaza and for Israel and Hamas to immediately accept proposals for a cease-fire and release of hostages. During his Sunday noon blessing, Francis also thanked Jordan, which this…
Tinubu names Abuja expressway after Chinua Achebe
President Bola Tinubu has named the M18 road in the Guzape district of the federal capital territory as Chinua Achebe Expressway. The Special Assistant to the President on Social Media, Olusegun Dada, said the president commissioned the expressway on Saturday…
Former Military Administrator J.S Anga Dies At 83
Former Military Administrator J.S Anga Dies At 83 A Former Military Administrator Of Enugu State And Retired Commissioner Of Police, J.S Anga, has died at the age of 83. Anga passed away on Tuesday after a protracted illness at…
FG Names Abuja Expressway After Chinua Achebe
FG Names Abuja Expressway After Chinua Achebe President Bola Tinubu has approved the naming of the M18 road infrastructure in Guzape District, Abuja after renowned novelist, Chinua Achebe. The President stated this during his address at the inauguration of the…
Flavour buries dad in Anambra
Nigerian high-life singer, Chinedu Okoli, popularly known as Flavour N’abania, has bid his final farewell to his father, Benjamin Onyemaechi Okoli in Umunze, Anambra state. In an Instagram post on Saturday, Flavour shared a video captioning it, “O RUO N’OMUME….
Benefits of clove
Cloves are the nail-like, dried, unopened flower buds of an evergreen tree native to Indonesia and India. Health benefits of cloves include protection against infection, blood sugar regulation, better oral health, and other benefits. Cloves are the nail-like, dried, unopened…
Nigeria increases nursing school enrollment to 100, 000 annually
The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Tunji Alausa said the initiative aims to tackle the critical shortage of healthcare workers plaguing the nation’s medical system. Alausa who announced the plan at a 1st matriculation ceremony of…