An internecine war of anarchic proportions has ensued in Delta State. And the state that has been governed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) since the return of multi-party democracy in 1999 is in turmoil. In fact, it is on…
Brut’s Cannes Film Festival coverage got more than 220 million people watching worldwide
Brut, the digital media startup that became the Cannes Film Festival’s media partner this year, covered the 75th edition with 1,200 videos that were watched by 220 million people around the world. The company hosted the Cannes Creators Connection, an…
Sleepy driver kills conductor, injure four others in Anambra
A bus conductor died while four others sustained varying degrees of injury in a motor accident along Ihiala-Owerri Road, Anambra State. The accident, which occurred around 5am on Tuesday, involved two vehicles, a white Zhongtong Luxury bus and another unidentified…
Wike deserves ‘Political leader Of Southern Nigeria’ title, says Group
A social political group, Edo Political Alliance (EPA), Tuesday, said following Governor Nyesom Wike’s show of bravery and commitment to change the political status quo, the Rivers State governor deserves to assume the number one political Leader in Southern part…
War crimes meeting held at Hague over Russia-Ukraine War
Representatives of a group of nations working together to investigate war crimes in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine are meeting in The Hague amid ongoing calls for those responsible for atrocities to be brought to justice. Tuesday’s coordination meeting at the…
FirstBank restates commitment to unbanked population through digital offerings
First Bank of Nigeria Ltd. says creation of wealth for the unbanked and improving their standards of living will continue to be its major focus aimed at driving financial inclusion. The Managing Director, FirstBank, Dr Adesola Adeduntan, said this in…
Messi tips Benzema for ‘deserved’ Ballon d’Or
Real Madrid’s France star Karim Benezema deserves to win the Ballon d’Or, according to seven-time laureate Lionel Messi. Benzema was crucial in Madrid’s Champions League victory this season, culminating with a 1-0 win over Liverpool in Paris on Saturday. Although…
Nigeria records 21 fresh cases of Monkeypox, 1 death
Twenty-one cases of Monkeypox disease have been recorded this year. Of the number, 15 incidents were captured as of April 30, 2022, while the other six happened between that time and May 29. Consequently, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control…
‘Okada’ ban: LAGFERRY deploys more boats, increases daily trips
The Lagos State Ferry Services (LAGFERRY) says it has deployed more boats for operations ahead of the June 1 proposed ban on commercial motorcyclists, popular known as ‘Okada’, in some parts of the state. This was made known in a…
Goge Africa to launch “Destination West Africa Project” for improved intra-Africa travels
Goge Africa, a culture and tourism media brand, on Tuesday said it would soon launch “Destination West Africa Project” to improve intra-Africa travel and tourism. Mrs Nneka Moses, Managing Director, Goge Africa and Coordinator Destination West Africa Project, who disclosed…