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Pyrates Confraternity unveils 70th-anniversary mascot
Adeyinka Adeniji The National Association of Seadogs (NAS) has kick-started a series of events to commemorate its 70th anniversary. Founded in 1952, Pyrates Confraternity prides itself as the first student club on any Nigerian university campus. In the event held at Radisson Hotels, Ikeja Lagos, the National Capon, Mr. Abiola Owoaje, was joined by
JUST IN: Charles III proclaimed king in historic ceremony
Charles III has been proclaimed as king at a ceremony at St James’s Palace. Charles became king immediately following the death of his mother Queen Elizabeth II, but a historic meeting formally confirmed his role on Saturday, reports the BBC. The Accession Council, a body made up of senior politicians, judges and officials, proclaimed
Charles to be proclaimed king at historic ceremony
Charles III will be formally proclaimed king at a historic ceremony at St James’s Palace on Saturday morning. Flags lowered in mourning for the late Queen will fly full-mast after the Accession Council, which will be televised for the first time, reports the BBC. A wave of further proclamations will take place across the
Putin will not attend Queen Elizabeth’s funeral
Russian President Vladimir Putin will not be among the heads of state to attend Queen Elizabeth II’s upcoming funeral, his spokesperson announced Friday. Dimitry Peskov, speaking to Russian state news agency RIA Novosti, said Putin is not being considered for Moscow’s representation at the event, noting that the Kremlin is waiting to learn about the protocol of
Neymar, Mbappe have ‘very good’ relationship, Galtier says amid rift claims
Paris St Germain manager Christophe Galtier said forwards Neymar and Kylian Mbappe share a “very good” relationship, amid reports of a rift between the pair following an incident in their Champions League game this week. Neymar appeared to be furious after Mbappe chose to take a shot rather than pass the ball for a
Atiku must rally all stakeholders for party to win in 2023 –Fayose
Former governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State yesterday called on the leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to ensure the unity of the party, saying that this was the only condition for the party to achieve victory in the 2023 general elections. Fayose spoke in Rivers State as a guest of Governor Nyesom Wike
Our result portal hacked during Ekiti, Osun polls from Asia, others – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said its result viewing portal was attacked by hackers during the Ekiti and Osun governorship elections. Chairman of INEC, Professor Mahmood Yakubu stated this when he launched the Election Result Analysis Dashboard report agenda, said the commission’s portal was attacked by hackers across the world, including Asia but said
APC, PDP miscalculated on choice of presidential candidates, says Umahi
Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, has described the choice of the Presidential Candidates of both the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) as a miscalculation. Umahi said this yesterday while responding to questions on whether the South-east was ready to produce the President for the country at an interaction with
FG spent N13.7trn On petrol subsidy in 15 years –NEITI
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has stated that the Federal Government spent N13.7 trillion ($74.386 billion) on fuel subsidies on Premium Motor Spirit, (PMS) popularly called petrol or fuel, in 15 years. Executive Secretary of NEITI, Mr. Ogbonnaya Orji, said the amount was expended by the government from 2005 to 2020. Orji disclosed
Nigeria’s economy growing despite local, global challenges, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has observed that the nation’s economy has continued to grow despite local and global challenges. The President made this observation yesterday, while inaugurating the Presidential Committee on National Economic which he chairs. In a release by his spokesman, Femi Adesina, the President identified the COVID-19 pandemic; the war in Ukraine and the
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