Breaking News in Nigeria Today Saturday 14th October 2023
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Saturday 14th October 2023 on some of the nation newspapers .
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TOBI BAKRE: Being Stereotyped Is a Compliment For Me
…Says Only Roles ‘I Can’t Take Are Those Preaching Immortality Tobi Bakre has transitioned from being a cameo actor to a regular star who has featured in box office movies in the last year. From his action-driven characters in “Brotherhood” and “Gangs of Lagos”, Bakre took a step higher with his acting prowess in yet…
New Telegraph.
JAFOJO’s SON: Awolowo Made My Dad Lagos Deputy Governor Without Meeting Him
A building engineer and administrator, the late Alhaji Rafiu Adeyefa Jafojo was the first elected deputy governor of Lagos State serving alongside Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande; in this interview with OLAOLU OLADIPO, his son, Prince Adeniyi Jafojo, talked about the life and times of the late politician. Excerpts: Your father was a businessman, politician and…
New Telegraph.
UNWTO Names Bahrain Host of 2024 World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism
United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) has named Bahrain as host of the 2024 World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism. It will take place in Manama. This will make it the first for the international event to hold in the Middle East. The Forum is organised annually by UNWTO in conjunction with Basque Culinary Center (BCC),…
New Telegraph.
Adejuwon Rues Missed Opportunity to Put Nigerian Tourism on Global Map
Dr Franklin Adejuwon turned 80 last week. It was not only an auspicious moment for this global Nigerian tourism expert and operator. While the World Tourism Day was marked on September 27, he celebrated his birthday the following day, September 28. Adejuwon was a former Director of Research and Planning, and later Chief Executive of…
New Telegraph.
APC Not Cut Out for Governance, Tinubu Acting Like Buhari, Says Uwazurike
A former president of the Ndigbo Think Tank group, Aka Ikenga, Chief Goddy Uwazurike is currently the president of a political pressure group, The Credibility Group; in this interview with OLAOLU OLADIPO, he talked about the state of the nation, saying the current All Progressives Congress (APC) led government in the country has fallen short…
New Telegraph.
UNWTO Heads to Uzbekistan for 25th General Assembly October 18
Global tourism attention to shift to Samarkand, Uzbekistan, as the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) holds its 25th General Assembly, slated for October 18 and 19. The bi-annual gathering is expected to attract high-level delegates and Tourism Ministers from more than 150 countries to the highest organ of UNWTO. This is coming on the…
New Telegraph.
I Would Have Been an Actress but for My Love for Track and Field – Madojiemu
She was at Athens 2004 Olympic Games where she competed in the women 4x400m alongside Ngozi Nwokocha, Gloria Amuche Nwosu, Halimat Ismaila, Christy Ekpukhon and Lade Akinremi. Currently based in Australia, former Nigeria’s female quartermiler, Princess Mabel Madojiemu, in an interview with CHARLES OGUNDIYA said Nigeria must put more efforts in grassroots sports development. Excerpts:…
New Telegraph.
Chukwu Slams Peseiro for Causing Midfield Crisis in Eagles
…Says Coach Lazy, Ruining Nigerian Football Ex-international Christian Chukwu has hit out at Super Eagles coach, Jose Peseiro, for causing an intense imbalance in the national team, with an acute dearth of midfielders threatening the squad’s growth. Nigeria has witnessed an unprecedented glut of strikers, with the likes of Victor Moses, Victor Boniface, Taiwo Awoniyi,…
New Telegraph.
Lagos Tourism’s Dainty December’s Fun Splash Gets a Boost With Shopping Festival
Lagos is all already sending a signal that it is the perfect city to explore and experience the best of tourism offerings this December as its expand its Dainty December’s fun and leisure packages with the introduction of a Shopping Festival. It is planned to hold between December 8 and 15. Expectedly, it would herald…
New Telegraph.
AFRO4 Band, Stimulating Interest in African Jazz
Spurred by the vision was to start a music label and to form a super band comprising players from various countries in Africa, award wining Nigerian musician and motivational speaker, Bright Gain, and Nigerian entrepreneur, Geoff Kwale decided to form a band. They also decided that it should be a quartet. “This was about six…
New Telegraph.
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