Author: Olakunle Oke
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Nigeria’s Falconets Soar to the Playoff Round of the 2024 FIFA Women’s World Cup Qualifiers In a thrilling display of athleticism and determination, Nigeria’s Falconets have secured their place in the playoff round of the 2024 FIFA Women’s World Cup qualifiers. Facing off against Tanzania in the second leg of their third-round tie, the Falconets […]
A wave of violence has swept through the contested region of Abyei, claimed by both Sudan and South Sudan, leaving 32 people dead, including a United Nations peacekeeper. The attacks, carried out by armed militias and soldiers wearing uniforms of South Sudan’s national army, unfolded early Sunday morning in two counties. Bulis Koch Aguar Ajith, […]
A new report has highlighted a widening gap between Nigeria’s rice consumption and domestic production, leading to a supply shortfall of approximately two million metric tonnes annually. This imbalance has driven up rice prices by over 37% in 2023 alone, according to the AFEX 2023 wet season crop production report. Despite its potential to become […]
In response to the Court of Appeal’s decision upholding the sacking of Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf, the Kano State Police Command has issued a strong warning against any form of protest or demonstration. Police spokesperson SP Abdullah Kiyawa stated in a press release that security agencies have received credible intelligence indicating plans by certain […]
In a landmark decision, the Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has sacked Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang. The three-member panel of justices unanimously ruled that Mutfwang’s nomination and sponsorship by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the March 18 gubernatorial election was invalid. The appellate court declared all votes cast for Mutfwang and the […]
Employment provides a means to meet financial needs and achieve a level of financial independence. However, it also unveils a myriad of challenges and life lessons that shape our perspectives and understanding of the world. 1. Money Makes Money: While employment offers a steady source of income, the reality is that earning money requires money. […]
The world of entrepreneurship beckons with its promises of excitement, rewards, and personal fulfillment. However, it’s crucial to recognize that this path also presents its share of challenges and risks. To navigate this terrain effectively, a well-structured approach is essential. Self-Assessment: Laying the Foundation Before diving headfirst into the business world, take a step back […]
Nourishing Your Way to Hangover Recovery The aftermath of a night out can often leave you feeling sluggish, nauseous, and overall out of sorts. This unpleasant state is commonly known as a hangover, and the foods you choose to consume can play a crucial role in your recovery process. While indulging in comfort food might […]
Bruno Onyemaechi has received the green light to participate in today’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Lesotho. Onyemaechi’s participation was uncertain due to his substitution during the second half of Boavista’s 3-1 home loss to CD Feirense last weekend. On Tuesday, the defender trained separately from his Super Eagles teammates during their first […]
Big Brother Naija star and media personality Natacha Akide, popularly known as Tacha, has addressed the controversy surrounding her recent comments about rappers Blaqbonez and Odumodublvck. In a video message shared on her social media platforms, Tacha explained that her use of the term “upcoming artistes” was not intended to be disparaging. Tacha acknowledged the […]
