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PANAFSTRAG, Empowered Newswire to host 1st annual followership conference in Africa
By Gideon Maxwell March 22, 2025 The Panafricana Strategic and Policy Research Group (PANAFSTRAG), in collaboration with Empowered Newswire, is set to host Africa’s 1st Annual Conference on Followership, themed “Followership or Followersheep.” The two-day […]

PCNG Initiative expresses deep sorrow over Karu Bridge tanker explosion
By Gideon Maxwell March 19, 2025 The Presidential Compressed Natural Gas (PCNG) Initiative has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic accident that occurred on the Karu Bridge between Kugbo and Nyanya in the Federal Capital […]

We chose peace, they chose conflict, Fubara laments political crisis
By Gideon Maxwell March 19, 2025 Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has called for calm amidst the ongoing political crisis in the state, reaffirming his commitment to peace, security, and the rule of law. […]

Rainoil, PiCNG forge strategic partnership to expand CNG adoption
By Gideon Maxwell March 19, 2025 Rainoil Limited has taken a strategic step towards advancing Nigeria’s energy transition with a working visit to the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PiCNG). The visit marks a significant […]

Tinubu declares state of emergency in Rivers, appoints Vice Admiral Ibas as sole administrator
By Gideon Maxwell March 18, 2025 President Bola Tinubu has declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, citing a prolonged political crisis and governance paralysis that has crippled the state’s ability to function effectively. […]

Outrage as corps member faces threats over criticism of Tinubu’s administration
By Olugbenga Adeolu March 17, 2025 A Lagos-based National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Ushie Rita Uguamaye, has alleged receiving threats after posting a TikTok video criticising President Bola Tinubu. She claimed that NYSC officials […]
Metro

World’s hottest city where temperatures reach 54C and birds fall out of the sky
Remember the unbearable heat in the UK where record-breaking temperatures reached 40C? While spring has finally arrived in the UK, and we’re looking forward to the warmth of the sun, there is such a thing as too hot. In one […]

Veteran DJ Tony Blackburn, 81, sets record straight on claims he slept with over 250 women
In a surprising revelation about his raucous youth, Tony Blackburn once claimed he had slept with over 250 women before settling down. The 81-year-old presenter, who recently lamented the cancellation of Coronation Street, later doubled down on this […]

Minnesota man dressed as delivery driver in home invasion turned triple homicide, police say
A Minnesota man was charged with murder Monday after authorities say he posed as a package delivery driver, entered a home and demanded money before he shot three people in the head, including at least […]
Politics

Edo Governorship Election 2024: Crucial turning point in Nigeria’s political landscape
By Marvellous Nyang September 21, 2024 The Edo State governorship election, held on September 21, 2024, is a pivotal political event that will shape the future governance of the state. This election comes at a […]

Inside Sources: Omisore unveils intrigue behind Tinubu’s APC presidential nomination 2 years after
• Says Nigeria on positive growth trajectory but cultural, demographic hurdles affect development By Marvellous Nyang May 24, 2024 In an electrifying revelation that may reshape political narratives, former All Progressives Congress (APC) National Secretary, […]

Edo 2024: Clem Agba and his gospel of TRUST agenda for Edo People
By Oluwafemi Popoola The TRUST agenda, which means Transforming Rural and Urban Spaces Together, is one of the major campaign slogans of the former Minister of State and National Planning, Pince Clem Agba. Agba is […]
Sports

Salah hints at Liverpool exit, aims for triumphant farewell
March 13, 2025 Mohamed Salah insists he is determined to end on a high at Liverpool and win the Premier League in what he suggests is his final season at the club. Salah is in […]

Full list of winners: Rodri, Bonmatí claim top honours at 2024 Ballon d’Or ceremony
By Gideon Maxwell October 28, 2024 In a ceremony that marked a new era in football, Rodri of Manchester City and Aitana Bonmatí of Barcelona were crowned the winners of the 2024 Men’s and Women’s […]

Super Eagles boycott AFCON qualifier against Libya over hostile treatment
October 14, 2024 The Nigeria Super Eagles have officially announced their boycott of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying match against Libya, citing severe mistreatment upon arrival. Captain William Troost-Ekong revealed that the team […]
Health

How much water do you actually need to drink every day for your health?
No matter what the temperature or weather is like in your area, you should be drinking this much water daily. Whether you’re still feeling the chill of winter or are beginning to notice the warmth […]

Elon Musk says was ‘tricked’ to allow son become transgender woman, vows to ‘destroy ‘woke mind virus’
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said he was “tricked” into giving consent for his child to go on puberty blockers, adding that he believes “the woke mind virus” figuratively killed his son. Musk made the […]

How to enhance nurses’ pivotal role in advancing cancer genetic counselling in Nigeria — Prof. Prisca Olabisi Adejumo
By Professor Prisca Olabisi Adejumo May 21, 2024 Cancer remains a significant public health challenge in Nigeria and the recent epidemic posture is scary. The burden is significant, with increasing incidence rates and limited access […]