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According to Variety, Tom Cruise, a prominent Hollywood actor, will perform a stunt during the closing ceremony. After Sunday’s Closing Ceremony, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass will take the Olympic Torch and carry it home from Paris. The city will host the 2028 Summer Olympics.
Minister of sports, John Enoh, in a statement on his official X page on Saturday, described the performance of team Nigeria in the Olympic as disappointing, calling for reforms in the sports sector.
“Team Nigeria’s disappointing performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics,” Mr Enoh said, “where the country did not secure any medals does not entail being addressed just by our participation at the Olympics, but it is a product of very many other things that need immediate attention.”
May Edochie has been winning on a high key after her marriage collapsed and this has been a sort of inspiration and motivation for other women.
DAILY POST reports that the secretary of the investigating committee, Barrister B.D. Jonathan, disclosed this in a circular in Benin City.
The circular disclosed that the suspected professor is from the Department of Philosophy.
Nigerian businessman, Tony Elumelu says the government and security agents in Nigeria should be able to tell Nigerians who steal the country’s crude oil, especially using vessels that move through the territorial waters.
Elumelu stated this in an interview published by the Financial Times on Friday.
Elumelu who dreads oil theft said the menace contributed to the divestment of international oil companies in Nigeria.
He said he discovered first-hand why international oil companies were partly divesting from onshore assets after criminal gangs began stealing crude from his pipelines.
The album’s chart-topping performance is a testament to the high anticipation and positive reception it garnered, solidifying Asake’s status as a rising star. You can listen to “Lungu Boy” by Asake here.
The drag queen was brutally killed yesterday, August 8 and his body was found without dignity by a roadside in Abuja. This news had sent the internet reeling with shock and sympathy.
Unlike what the Americans are used to, dominating their opponents from the start of games, it was not the case against the Brazilians as they were kept at bay in the first half at the Parc des Princes in Paris.
Like they always manage to score in tough matches, Mallory Swanson gave the U.S. the lead three minutes shy of the hour mark after midfielder Korbin Albert slotted a long ball through two Brazilian defenders to find the Chicago Red Stars forward.
The state’s Director of Press, Abdullahi Aliyu Yar’adua, in a statement on Saturday, said, “The curfew which restricted movement from 7:00 pm to 7:00 am has now been relaxed to begin from 10:00pm to 5:00 am across the state.”
According to the statement, the Secretary to the Government of the State, Abdullahi Garba Faskari announced that the Acting Governor, Malam Faruk Lawal was satisfied with the reports on the improvement of the security situation throughout the state and therefore ordered the review of the curfew with immediate effect.
The Nigerian Military staff car is a vehicle designated for use by high-ranking officers in the Nigerian Armed Forces. These vehicles are typically marked with distinctive features, such as:
1. Special number plates: Indicating the officer's rank and branch of service.
-Brigadier General (⭐).
-Major General (⭐⭐).
-Lieutenant general (⭐⭐⭐).
-General (⭐⭐⭐⭐) and it's equivalent to other arms of service.✍️
2. Military insignia: Displayed on the sides or front of the vehicle.
3. Color scheme: Often featuring the Nigerian Army's colors(green), the Navy's (Navy Blue) and Air-force (blue).
4. Security features: May include bulletproof glass, reinforced armor, and advanced communication equipment.
It’s clear that Asake has tapped into something special. What are your thoughts on the album so far? Are there any specific tracks that have caught your attention? You can listen here.
The comedian had posted a video chronicling his girlfriend’s pregnancy events, sharing how she craved the local meal okpa from Enugu and how he travelled to get it.
The people made the complaint during an interview in Kano on Friday.
They said that the price had gone beyond the reach of the ordinary person.
A housewife, Aisha Isa, said that a big bag of the commodity, which sold for N4,000, now goes for N6,500.
The Chief of Staff to the Governor, Shehu Sagagi, was said to be behind the alleged diversion of the rice. But he has denied the allegations, insisting that the rice found in his Islamic school was purchased with his money, while some were donated by some people for the feeding of the students.
It’s clear that Lungu Boy is a monumental project. Given its initial success, it’s exciting to anticipate what other records the album might break in the coming weeks and months. You can check out the official visualizer of “MMS” by Asake and Wizkid here.
The father of three took to his Instagram page and announced the demise of his second son, Ifeanyi.
Members of the Take It Back movement, which declared 10 Days of Rage nationwide protests against economic hardship in Nigeria, criticised President Bola Tinubu’s unwillingness to accede to the demands of the masses. The protesters asked that fuel subsidy be reversed and electricity tariffs be lowered, among other demands.
Abiodun Sanusi, an activist at the protest ground, said it had become glaring that Mr Tinubu was not ready to “listen to the demands” of the people despite occupying the streets over the last 10 days.
The spokesperson of Dangote Group, Anthony Chiejina, disclosed this in a statement on Friday.
The statement was reacting to NUPRC’s claim that it facilitated 26 million barrels of crude oil allocation to Dangote Refinery in the first quarter of 2024.
The Christian Association of Igbo Ministers, CAIM, has expressed worries that youths of Igbo extraction are jettisoning their Christian faith and returning to idol worship, saying that the trend does not portend well for the Christian faith and the Igbo nation.
The international president of the group, Solomon Chukwuemeka Okorie, said this on Friday in Umuahia while briefing the press on the World Igbo Prayer Summit, which is holding from August 14 to 16 at the International Conference Centre, Umuahia.
He noted that the future of the Christian faith in Igboland is challenged if the youths are not shown the way of God. According to him, the 95 per cent Christian population recorded in the recent past among the Igbo may plummet if nothing is done.
He lamented that despite the individual strength of the Igbos, they are not collectively united when compared with their counterparts from the South West and the North.
Scott was seen attending the Olympics men’s basketball semi-finals on Thursday evening. The music star, whose real name is Jacques Bermon Webster, was arrested in Miami Beach in June for trespassing and disorderly intoxication, local police said at the time.
According to court documents, Britton engaged in the prolonged and sadistic abuse of at least 42 dogs, resulting in the deaths of 39 animals.
The Public Relations Officer of the command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this on Saturday.
Mr Hundeyin said that the mother of the boy, whose name was not given, reported the case to the Agbado Police Division on August 2, at 1.00 p.m.
He said that the woman reported that at about 12.30 p.m. on the same day, she received a phone call from her younger brother about the incident.
DAILY POST reports that the protest against high cost of living which began on August 1 is expected to end today, August 10.
The organizers had vowed to stage a one-milion-man protest in the 36 states and the nation’s capital to mark the grand finale of the hunger protest.
On the back page of today's Saturday Tribune, I discuss the erosion of the last vestige of goodwill Tinubu has in the North and the implication of this for his 2027 reelection prospects. I offer some suggestions.
The 10-day nationwide #EndBadGovernance protests that end today, known by the reduplicative compound “Zanga-Zanga” in Hausaphone northern Nigeria, have ruptured the coalition that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu managed to build with a portion of the northern Nigerian Muslim political establishment since 2014, which put Muhammadu Buhari in power in 2015 and 2019 and him in 2023.
BREAKING: Nigerian Soldiers Enforcing Emir’s Curfew Order Open Fire On Bauchi Community Residents, Kill 5, Injure 8 Others
Tension has risen in Lere District, Tafawa Balewa Local Government Area of Bauchi State, following a deadly clash between soldiers and residents.
According to eyewitnesses, the soldiers from Operation Haven of the Nigerian Army, who were enforcing a curfew imposed by the local Emir, Alhaji Aliyu Abubakar Bawa, killed five people and injured eight others.
The violence allegedly erupted after the soldiers brutally beat a driver who refused to pay a bribe, sparking outrage among local youths who confronted the military personnel.
“Active” is more than just Asake’s newest release; it stands out as a remarkable record that highlights his creativity and versatility as an artist. As his third major release of 2024, the song has strong potential to climb the charts, thanks to its infectious beats and meaningful lyrics. The 2024 hit features a standout verse from American artist Travis Scott, adding an extra layer of complexity and depth to the track. Their collaboration creates a compelling synergy that enhances the overall appeal of the song.
Chiume, known for her roles in “Black Panther” and “Wakanda Forever,” died on Tuesday at Garden City Hospital.
The family announced the heartbreaking news on Instagram, sharing that she had passed away at a hospital in Johannesburg. They also asked for privacy during this difficult time.
The statement read, “The Chiume Family regrets to inform you of the passing of internationally acclaimed award-winning actress Connie Chiume. Connie Chiume, 72, passed away at Garden City Hospital today, August 6, 2024. The family asks for privacy during this difficult period. Further details will be communicated in due course.”
Nigerian Maritime University, Okerenkoko, Delta State, has Temi Harriman as Chairman, and Adeola Adeogun, Benedict Aguele, Freeman Kasa and Babangida Alhassan Abdullahi as members of governing council.
Nigerian University of Science and Technology, Abuja, has Rabe Mudi Bala as Chairman while Akinola Fagbemi, Rakiatou Bagnou, Alwel Egwurugu and Femi Osabinu will serve as members.
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President Bola Tinubu’s nationwide broadcast has not assuaged many aggrieved Nigerians.
An online video on Monday showed a throng of protesters trooping to the streets.
The nationwide protest, which started on August 1, is expected to last 10 days.
The PSN President, Professor Cyril Usifoh who disclosed this in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State capital after the National Council meeting on Monday said the association has been having quarterly meetings with the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate on how to tackle the issue and chat ways forward.
VIDEO: Chris Uba, Nigerian Politician, Physically Assaults Artisan Who Demanded Payment For Completed Work In London Home
A video has surfaced showing Chris Uba, a prominent Peoples Democratic Party figure from Anambra State, physically assaulting an artisan who "completed a job at his London residence but was not paid".
Although the details of the job and agreement are unclear, the 36-second video obtained by SaharaReporters on Monday evening shows a man, a foreign national, requesting payment for the work done.
In response, Uba, formerly a political heavyweight in Anambra State, is seen ordering the workers to "Leave my house, I am not owing you. I said leave my house.""
The video, obtained by SaharaReporters, shows a man, apparently a foreigner, asking Uba for payment. Uba, a former political influencer in Anambra State, is seen telling the workers to leave his house, denying any debt."
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This is the verdict of Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa in a statewide broadcast.
Mr Fintiri adjudged the president of being tone deaf.
“The protest might be unpopular, especially because of the way it was carried out in some states. But the message is clear and the demands are genuine.
