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LIMCAF HOLDS EXHIBITION IN HONOUR OF LATE FOUNDER

A non-governmental organisation, Life in My City Art Festival, LIMCAF yesterday held its Enugu Regional Art Exhibition in honour of its late founder, Rotarian Robert Oji.  The ceremony was held at Institute of Management and Technology, IMT, Enugu Exhibition Hall, with the theme, 'Can We Breathe?”, featuring rich array of thought-provoking visual artworks that interpreted the theme in diverse and deeply personal ways, addressing issues of societal constraints, environmental challenges, […]

todayAugust 13, 2025

National

DANGOTE REFINERY REDUCES FUEL PRICE BY 30 NAIRA

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a reduction in the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, commonly known as petrol, by N30, from N850 to N820 per litre, effective from August 12, 2025.  A statement by the company’s spokesman, ANTHONY CHIJIENA, on Tuesday, revealed that the move was part of its unwavering commitment to national development, assuring the public of a consistent and uninterrupted supply of petroleum products. The announcement comes […]

todayAugust 13, 2025

National

PRESIDENT TINUBU APPOINTS NEW DIRECTOR OF CITIZENSHIP AND LEADERSHIP TRAINING CENTRE

President BOLA TINUBU has named RINSOLA ABIOLA as the new Director-General of the Citizenship and Leadership Training Centre (CLTC). A statement by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy,  BAYO ONANUGA, revealed that the President also appointed NASIR BALA AMINU JA’OJI as Senior Special Assistant on Citizenship and Leadership. ABIOLA, a specialist in strategic communications and government relations, once served as Senior Special Assistant to the President, while JA’OJI, a former Special Adviser on Mobilisation to the Kano State […]

todayAugust 12, 2025

News

COACH CHELLE DRAFTS IN HARCOURT FOR INJURED OZOEMENA FOR CHAN 2024

Super Eagles head coach, ERIC CHELLE, has drafted goalkeeper EBENEZER HARCOURT into his squad for the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations. CHELLE made the decision following an injury to first-choice goalkeeper ANI OZOEMENA, who has been ruled out of Tuesday’s encounter against Sudan. HARCOURT was part of the team’s training camp in Ikenne, and is expected  to take part in the 2025 WAFU B U-20 Championship. The Flying Eagles lost 1-0 to Côte d’Ivoire in the final of […]

todayAugust 12, 2025

Entertainment

TAYLOR SWIFT ANNOUNCES 12TH STUDIO ALBUM

American singer, TAYLOR SWIFT has announced her twelfth studio album, ‘ The Life of a Showgirl’, after an intense 24 hours of speculation from fans.  Rumours began yesterday morning, when the singer's marketing team posted a carousel of 12 photos with the caption "Thinking about when she said 'See you next era…"  In the hours that followed, her boyfriend TRAVIS KELCE confirmed that she would be a guest on his podcast, while SWIFT'S official website began a countdown […]

todayAugust 12, 2025

National

PETER OBI FAULTS ARRAIGNMENT AND REMAND OF IBOM AIR PASSENGER

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, PETER OBI, has faulted the arraignment and remand of COMFORT EMMANSON, a female passenger of the Ibom Air flight inbound Lagos from Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital, who was accused of assault and unruly behaviour. OBI, in a statement posted on his official X handle, said that while her behaviour towards the airline’s crew members should not be condoned, justice should be fair, equal, […]

todayAugust 12, 2025

Entertainment

CHIOMA SHOCKS FANS: REVEALS MIAMI WEDDING IS THEIR THIRD MARRIAGE CEREMONY

Singer DAVIDO’s wife, CHIOMA, has revealed that their white wedding in Miami is their third wedding as a couple.She disclosed this in a video broadcast with her husband. Her revelation came as a surprise to many, as fans are only aware of their traditional wedding in Lagos last year and their white wedding over the weekend.Fans are speculating that CHIOMA was probably referring to her introduction or court wedding.

todayAugust 12, 2025

Entertainment

BIG BROTHER NAIJA CONFIRMS DEATH OF A CREW MEMBER

Big Brother Naija organisers have confirmed the death of one of their crew members, AYOTUNDE ELEGBEDE.ELEGBEDE’s death was announced during Sunday’s live eviction show by host, EBUKA OBI-UCHENDU.This announcement came after the first two evictions of Season 10, DANBOSKID and IBIFUBARA.

todayAugust 12, 2025

Crime

U.S. CONDEMNS BRUTAL ATTACKS ON CHRISTIANS IN NIGERIA, VOWS TO HOLD PERPETRATORS ACCOUNTABLE

The United States has strongly condemned the recent wave of brutal attacks on Christians in Nigeria and across sub-Saharan Africa, pledging to work with international partners to address the crisis.The condemnation follows a series of deadly incidents in recent weeks, including the massacre of 27 Christians in Bindi Ta-hoss Village by Islamist Fulani militants.The DONALD TRUMP administration, through both the White House and the State Department vowed to respond decisively, […]

todayAugust 12, 2025

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