The family of Ojo has offered special thanksgiving to God for the successful funeral of their grandmother, late Mrs. Alice White, who passed away in London at the age of ninety-seven. The Thanksgiving service, held at the House of Favour International Church, London attracted notable personalities, family members, friends, and church members. ITV UK Correspondent, […]
The Edo State Commissioner for Transportation, Honourable Uwuilekhue Saturday Idehen, has warned that drivers and passengers involved in indiscriminate and illegal parking, loading, and boarding of vehicles outside designated central parks will be prosecuted. The warning was issued during a joint enforcement exercise with the Chairman of the Edo State House of Assembly Committee on […]
As part of efforts to cushion the effect of hardship caused by incessant attacks by bandits in some local government areas, the government of Kebbi State has distributed food items and cash to victims of banditry. Correspondent Nma Mohammed reports that four local government areas that received the items are Ingaski, Yauri, Shanga, and Koko […]
Godfatherism, a coined word of political influence and patronage used by influential people at the expense of democratic values, is being institutionalised in Nigerian Politics. Guests on the Breakfast programme, This Morning on ITV, described the phenomenon as a key component in Nigeria’s political dynamics. The report by Ehis Uhunamure is presented by Oluwafemi Farayola. […]
Natives of Ekhoe Noguokhuan Community in Uhunmwonde Local Government Area, Edo State have appealed to Palace Chiefs, especially the Ogwa of Benin, Chief Uyi Okungbowa to have mercy and forgive their ignorance. The appeal is against the wrong allegation of the purchase of a vehicle for Chief Ogwa by the Okaighele of the Community. The […]
In entertainment, Catherine O’Hara, the comedic actress best known for her starring roles in the Home Alone and Beetlejuice films, as well as her Emmy-winning turn in Schitt’s Creek, has died aged 71. The Canadian star rose to fame In 1988’s spooky satire Beetlejuice, she played Delia Deetz, who led her possessed dinner guests in […]
The United States has called on the Nigerian government to intensify efforts to safeguard Christian communities following the abduction of 177 worshippers in Kaduna State, an incident which has renewed concerns over religion-motivated violence in the country. The abduction, which occurred on January 18, was initially denied by the Kaduna State Government and the Nigeria […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the posting of four ambassadors-designate from the 68 nominees confirmed by the Senate in December. The President confirmed the appointment of Ambassador Ayodele Oke as Nigeria’s ambassador-designate to France, and Colonel Lateef Are as ambassador-designate to the United States of America. Also approved is the posting of Ambassador Amin […]
Denmark has sent additional troops to Greenland amid United States President Donald Trump’s threats to take control of the self-governing Danish territory. The chief of the Royal Danish Army, Peter Boysen, and a “substantial contribution” of soldiers have reportedly landed in Kangerlussuaq in western Greenland. The deployment came hours after Trump declined to using military […]
More than one hundred vehicles was smashed into each other and some, slid off the interstate highway in Michigan as a snowstorm made conditions “treacherous” for road travel in the US state. The huge pile-up on Monday prompted the Michigan State Police to close both directions of Interstate 196 highway just southwest of Grand Rapids, […]
