Bauchi Gov Flags Off Cyber Nation Programme, Targets 100,000 Youths For Digital Skils

In a determined move to position Bauchi State as a hub for digital innovation and a technologically-driven State, Governor Bala Mohammed, on Tuesday, flagged off the cybernations programme, an intensive cybersecurity training initiative. This ambitious programme known as the Digital Literacy and Skill Framework Bauchi Initiative, the project, developed in collaboration with the National Information […]

Toke Makinwa Showcases Baby Bump

Media personality Toke Makinwa has announced that she is expecting her first child, unveiling her baby bump in a video shared on Wednesday. The 40-year-old, who has openly discussed her desire for motherhood and possible options such as surrogacy, described the pregnancy as the most significant chapter of her life. In an emotional Instagram post, […]

Delta Communities Protest, Give Govt Ultimatum Over Abandoned Roads

Hundreds of youths from Ukala-Okwute, Ezi, Ebu, and Ukala-Okpunor in Oshimili North and Aniocha North local government areas yesterday protested in Asaba over bad roads. They issued a 30-day ultimatum to the Delta State government to commence construction on the abandoned Ukala-Okwute-Ezi-Ebu-Ukala Okpunor Road. Under the umbrella of Concerned Youth for Good Governance (CYGG), they […]

Edo PDP Tasks INEC, Security Agencies On Credible By-election

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate for the Edo Central senatorial election, Prince Joe Okojie, have appealed to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies to be professional in their activities during the forthcoming by-election. They made the call during their campaigns in the communities participating in the election. Speaking to […]

36 Years After Okwaraji’s Tragic Death, Siasia Advocates Improved Player Safety In Football

In a poignant reflection, 36 years after the untimely death of former Nigerian international Samuel Sochukwuma Okwaraji, his teammate and ex-Super Eagles coach, Samson Siasia, has expressed his belief that Okwaraji could still be alive today had proper first-aid been administered at the time of the incident. Okwaraji, who tragically succumbed to congestive heart failure […]

Tackle Issues Plaguing Nigeria’s Football To Attract Investors, NFF, Others Urged

To gain private sector confidence and attract high-profile investors, Nigeria’s football industry must address and cleanse itself of the numerous issues affecting the nation’s football landscape, according to Ahmed Shuaibu Gara Gombe, the former chairman of Gombe United FC and a prominent sports critic. In a chat with LEADERSHIP Sports regarding the management of football […]

FCT NUJ Chair Hails Abimbola’s Appointment As FRCN Lagos Bureau Chief, Deputy Director

The Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, Comrade Grace Ike, has congratulated Dr. Abimbola Oyetunde on her appointment as Bureau Chief for the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) Network News Annex in Lagos and Deputy Director of News. In a statement on Wednesday, Ike described the appointment as “remarkable” and […]