Disney’s animated adventure “Raya and the Last Dragon” led the domestic box office in its third weekend, illustrating the appeal of family films as Hollywood attempts to mount a movie going revival. “Raya and the Last Dragon” collected $5.2 million…
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo will on April 3 receive the torch of unity of the 20th National Sports Festival (NSF) tagged “Edo 2020”, an official said on Monday. Philip Shaibu, Chairman of the festival’s Local Organising Committee (LOC), in…
The newly appointed Force Commander, Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), Maj.-Gen. Jeleel Ogunlade, has taken over the command of MNJTF from his predecessor, Maj.-Gen. Ibrahim Yusuf, in N’djamena, Chad. The Chief of Military Public Information Officer for MNJTF, Col. Muhammad…
Mrs Rose Mordi, the President, Down Syndrome Foundation Nigeria (DSFN), has appealed to the Federal Government to empower its members with various skills in spite of their health challenges. Mordi made the appeal on Friday in Lagos while speaking with…
The newly elected leaders of the Fuji Musicians Association of Nigeria (FUMAN), Kwara Chapter, have pledged to build a better society through music. The new Governor of the association, King Jamiu Aloba, made the promise in Ilorin on Friday while…
Buhari renews commitment on women empowerment He also assured that women’s access to credit would be further eased, and more space would be created for them to participate in politics. The president gave the assurance when he received National and…
Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has commiserated with former Minister of State for Health, Hajia Amina Ndalolo, and her family over the death of her husband, Alhaji Usman Ndalolo. This is contained in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Thursday swore-in the Chairman and members of the State Independent Electoral Commission (OGSIEC), with a promise to leave behind a vibrant democratic arrangement that would outlive his administration. Speaking at…
One Saheed Olarenwaju, who allegedly stabbed a staff of Ikeja Electric (IE), Mr Olakunle Popoola, with a broken bottle, will be arraigned before an Ogba Magistrates’ Court on Friday. Mr Felix Ofulue, Head, Corporate Communications, Ikeja Electric, confirmed the development…
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says there was an increase in active internet subscribers from 151.5 million in the third quarter to 154.3 million in the fourth quarter of 2020. It said this on Thursday in Abuja in its…
