Newscenter Media News Organisers of the just concluded #EndBadGovernanceinNigeria protest held nationwide from August 1 to 10, 2024, are planning to stage another protest in October. The Director of Mobilisation of the Take …
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Delta police foil kidnap attempt, recover ammunitions
Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have thwarted a kidnap attempt by a syndicate of kidnappers in Oghara Kingdom, in the Ethiope West Local Government Area (LGA) of the …
Read More »ICYMI: Five things to know about Isese festival
Isese, the Yoruba word for tradition, is also used to denote different kinds of festivals held by adherents of the Yoruba traditional religion or culture in Nigeria and Cuba, Brazil, …
Read More »Delta police foil kidnapping, recover AK-47 rifle, ammunition
Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have foiled a kidnapping attempt by a syndicate of kidnappers in Oghara Kingdom, in the Ethiope West Local Government Area of the state, …
Read More »Isese Day: Lagos declares Tuesday public holiday
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has declared Tuesday, 20 August 2024, a work-free day to mark this year’s Isese Day celebration. The declaration is contained in a circular titled …
Read More »Nigeria not yet country of Awolowo’s dream – Daughter
In a reflection on the life and legacy of the late Chief Obafemi Awolowo, his daughter, Dr Tokunbo Awolowo-Dosunmu, has painted a picture of a man driven by a deep-seated …
Read More »Kaduna warns LGs of impending flood, urges residents to relocate
The Kaduna State Emergency Management Agency has advised seven Local Government Area communities at risk of flooding, especially those residing along waterways, to relocate to safer, higher ground in anticipation …
Read More »Edo poll: PVCs collection begins Thursday, says INEC
Ahead of the governorship elections in Edo State, the Independent National Electoral Commission has said the collection of the Permanent Voter Cards by newly registered voters will commence on August …
Read More »Swiss goalie Yann Sommer bids farewell to international football
Swiss international goalkeeper Yann Sommer announced on Monday his retirement from the national team with which he began his career in 2012. His retirement announcement signals the end of a …
Read More »Doctors protest, seek release of abducted colleague, 20 UNIJOS medical students
The Association of Resident Doctors of Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital, Sagamu, during a peaceful protest around the hospital on Monday, demanded the release of their colleague, one of their …
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