Edo state deputy governor, Philip Shaibu, says he was asked to be Godwin Obaseki’s running mate in 2016 to bring political value to the ticket. Speaking on Friday when he featured on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’, Shaibu said Obaseki, the Edo governor, lacked both political experience and financial resources to contest the election. Both politicians…
Nigeria’s senior women’s football team, the Super Falcons, have retained their 36th position in the latest FIFA global rankings, according to the list released on Friday, August 16, 2024. The Super Falcons also remain the top-ranked women’s football team in Africa, underscoring their dominance on the continent. This ranking comes despite a disappointing showing at…
A young Nigerian mother goes viral on the TikTok app after displaying her gorgeous quadruplets. In a TikTok video, the ex-corps member identified as @momof4quadraplet said that she gave birth to four children during her NYSC. While posting a video of herself wearing her NYSC uniform, she mentioned that the Nigerian government was meant to…
The price of Bitcoin, on Tuesday, hit an all-time high, after crossing $69,000. Bitcoin traded at $69,191, surpassing its previous record of $68,991, reported in November 2021. However, shortly after the price surge to the record high, the cryptocurrency declined to $64,941.37 as of the time of filing this report. The cryptocurrency has been on…
A professor of microbiology, Abimbola Owoseni has declared support for Nigerian herbs as efficient methods of combating diseases as microorganisms resistance to antibiotics continue to rise. Prof Owoseni during an inaugural lecture in Iwo declared that ‘Tewe-Tegbo’ is real but requires more research and government attention. In a lecture entitled, Microorganisms: Invincibility in invisibility, the…
The Nigerian government on Thursday said it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for collaboration in the oil and gas sector. Nneamaka Okafor, the special adviser on media and communication to the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri in a statement on…
