There is a Nigerian delicacy called okpa. It looks like the popular moi-moi. But while moi-moi is made from the common bean, okpa is made from Bambara nut. Okpa originated …
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Falcons, Algeria finalise two-legged friendly in Lagos
The Super Falcons will host Algeria’s Green Ladies in the second leg of their international friendly today at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Lagos, with kickoff now scheduled for 2pm instead …
Read More »Two die in Plateau cholera outbreak,18 treated
Two persons have been confirmed dead in Plateau state following an outbreak of cholera in Kanam Local Government Area of the state The State Commissioner for Health, Dr Shurkuk Cletus …
Read More »Bago gives N1m scholarships to 86 Niger undergraduates
The Niger State Governor Mohammed Bago has issued N1million scholarship to 86 matriculating students of Abdulkadir Kure University to enable them to complete their first degree. Bago also announced a …
Read More »Jigawa withdraws from suit challenging legality of EFCC, ICPC
Jigawa State has withdrawn from a lawsuit challenging the legality of Nigeria’s anti-corruption agencies – the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences …
Read More »Charterhouse Lagos to host 2024 Fencing W’Cup
The management of Charterhouse Lagos is excited to announce that the tower has been selected as the host venue for the 2024 Fencing World Cup, scheduled from December 14 to …
Read More »Kaduna medics raise the alarm over monkeypox, others
The Nigerian Medical Doctors Association, Kaduna State chapter, has raised the alarm over the monkey pox, ebola, and lassa fever outbreak in the country. The association’s chairman, Dr. Hassan Salihu, …
Read More »Bauchi Speaker’s wife offers 200 women free breast cancer treatment
The wife of the Speaker of the Bauchi State House of Assembly, Hafsat Abubakar, has, through the NABALAGO Foundation, offered free medical treatment to over 200 breast cancer patients in …
Read More »Benue, only state yet to domesticate Disability Act in N’Central – IFA
The Executive Director of the Inclusive Friends Association, Grace Jerry, again solicited the support of the Benue State Government towards domesticating the disability act in the state. Jerry who led …
Read More »UFC: Adesanya ‘insulted’ by Magomedov challenge
Former UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya is irked by a challenge from rising star Shara Magomedov following the latter’s spectacular knockout victory at UFC 308 at the Etihad Arena. Magomedov, …
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