Ciara is going to be a mother for the fourth time. 37-year-old Ciara made the revelation on Tuesday, August 8 that she is expecting her third child with Russell Wilson. The “Like a Boy” singer is already mom to three kids, including 9-year-old son Future Zahir Wilburn, whom she shares with ex-fiancé Future. She and Wilson welcomed daughter Sienna Princess...
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Orire Agbaje, a 400-level economics student at the University of Ibadan, as a presidential committee member on fiscal policy and tax reforms. Agbaje is currently the president of the Tax Club at the University of Ibadan and of the Nigerian Universities Tax Club. The inauguration of the committee led by Tinubu and comprising experts...
Justice Dije Aboki has been sworn in as Kano’s first female Chief Judge by Gov. Abba Yusuf. Aboki was sworn in on Monday, August 7 at the government house weeks after her confirmation as Chief Judge. The governor emphasised the importance of cooperation between the judiciary and other arms of government, adding that the relationship between the three arms “is...
Nigeria’s D’Tigress were hosted by the First Lady of Nigeria, Oluremi Tinubu in Abuja following their fourth consecutive win Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu hosted the female national basketball team, D’tigress to a reception at the State House, Abuja on Monday, August 7. In a press release issued on Monday by her media adviser, Bisola Kukoyi, Tinubu said their performance...
THE SENATE on Monday failed to confirm the nomination of Stella Okotete, one of Delta State’s Ministerial nominees. Immediate past governors of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir EL-Rufai and Abubakar Danladi were also not confirmed. Forty-five ministerial nominees out of 48 nominees forwarded to the Senate by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu have been confirmed. Speaking after the confirmation of the 45...
In a suspected murder-suicide case, top New York cancer doctor, Krystal Cascetta and her baby have been confirmed dead at their home. Police reports say 40-year-old Cascetta walked into her child’s bedroom and opened fire on the infant before turning the gun on herself. Dr. Cascetta was a respected cancer specialist at New York City’s Mount Sinai Hospital. It is...
Nigeria’s dream of getting to the quarterfinals of the FIFA Women’s World Cup was on Monday dashed after the Super Falcons lost 4-2 to England following a penalty shootout. The two teams failed to find the back of the net after 90 minutes and 30 minutes of extra time. The Super Falcons had a very impressive game missing close chances...
On Saturday, August 5, 2023, Nigeria’s D’Tigress became champions of the Women’s Afrobasket for the fourth consecutive time, however, everybody has been talking about none other than the history-making head coach of the team, Rena Wakama. D’Tigress defeated Senegal 84-74 in the final, making Nigeria the only the second country in history to win the women’s Afrobasket title four...
Maryam Shetty has broken her silence on her ministerial nomination withdrawal by President Bola Tinubu. Reacting to the development on Saturday, August 5, Maryam said she sees her replacement as the will of God. The statement cited by Daily Trust reads; “I have found myself at the centre of a pivotal moment in Nigeria’s political landscape. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in...
Nigeria’s basketball team, D’Tigress have won the 2023 Women’s Afrobasket championship, making it a record fourth title consecutively. D’Tigress defeated the 11-time African champions 84-74 at the BK Arena in Kigali, Rwanda on Saturday. Nigeria is now the second side, after Senegal (1974 to 1981), to have won the championship four consecutive times. This win becomes their sixth title. The...