USCIRF Urges Administration To Increase Refugee Resettlement Ceiling
Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today reiterated its recommendation that the U.S. government commit to resettling 95,000 vulnerable refuges in the United States in Fiscal Year (FY) 2021, including survivors of religious persecution. For each new fiscal year, which starts on October... Read more
Nigeria’s COVID-19  Death Toll Hits 1,100 As NCDC Announces 195 New Cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 195 new cases of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) infection in the country. The NCDC made this known on its official twitter handle on Monday. According to the agency, the new infection takes the total number of confirmed cases in the country... Read more
Apc congratulates Obaseki On Re-election As Edo Governor
Mai Mala Buni, Chairman All Progressives Congress (APC) National Caretaker Committee, has said that the peaceful conduct of the just concluded Edo governorship election and its outcome represents a victory for Nigeria’s democracy. He said this in a statement issued in Damaturu, Yobe, on Monday, adding that the APC... Read more
Rohr Lists Musa, Ekong, 23 Others For Cote d’Ivoire, Tunisia Friendlies
Super Eagles’ Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr has called up 25 players ahead of next month’s friendly matches against the Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire and the Carthage Eagles of Tunisia, scheduled for Austria.   Five other players have been put on standby.   In the three –time African champions’ first... Read more
Edo 2020: Wike Commends INEC, Police
Rivers State Governor has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) and the Police over their conduct during the Edo GovernorshipElection. Governor Wike who is the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Campaign Council made the commendation while addressing a mammothcrowd of Party supporters at the Port Harcourt... Read more
Obaseki’s Electoral Victory Ends godfatherism In Edo State – Wike
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Campaign Council for Edo Election, Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike says the electoral victory of Governor Godwin Obaseki has ended godfatherism in Edo State. Governor Wike made the assertion at a press conference in Benin City shortly after the declaration of... Read more
GOVERNOR WIKE’S LIFE IS IN DANGER IN EDO STATE
The attention of the Rivers State Government has been drawn to a worrisome report that the Hotel our Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike is staying in Benin City is presently under siege by over 300 policemen. What is more disturbing is that the policemen led by DIG Leye Oyebanji have... Read more
Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo Wins 2019-20 Kia NBA Most Valuable Player Award
Antetokounmpo is Third Player to win MVP and Defensive Player of the Year in Same Season Greek Forward Becomes Third Player to Win Multiple MVP Awards by Age 25; Antetokounmpo is Third Player to Win MVP and Defensive Player of the Year in Same Season Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo... Read more
Edo Election: NSCDC Deploys Additional 1,998 Special Force For Poll
The Commandant General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps “NSCDC”, Abdullahi Gana Muhammadu, has approved the deployment of an additional 1,998 special force of the Corps for Edo Election. This information was disclosed by his media assistant, Ekunola Gbenga, the CG urged them to be apolitical and “resist any financial... Read more
The Voice Nigeria Season 3; Taking Music Talents To Greater Heights
Segun Kasali takes a look at how The Voice Nigeria Season 3 is discovering raw music talents in the country and nurturing them into superstars in the nearest future. The challenges of cost of production, cost of promotions and especially identification with renowned music record label, amongst others, have... Read more