45 Scale Through For Queen Moremi Contest

https://ift.tt/st8MFi7 By Otunba Olafare At least 45 ladies out of several applicants applied to contest for Queen Moremi Ajansoro cultural pageant crown 2022 have been auditioned and screened at the ancient Ile Oodua Palace of Ile-Ife in preparation for the annual contest. The screening which was the first phase of the exercise ended on Tuesday, with… Continue

Hijab: Police Protect Iranian Journalists In London

https://ift.tt/puvs6dV Heavily armed police team and armoured vehicles are currently stationed at the business park in Chiswick area of West London to protect the plate-glass building that houses the offices of Iran International, an independent Farsi-language news channel over the media coverage of the ongoing protest in Iran. The Iran International, we learnt, incurred the fury… Continue

Sammie Okposo Dies

https://ift.tt/1GdZe8u Nigerian born international gospel music star, Sammie Okposo has been reported dead. Sammie Okposo who have been under social backlashing after he admitted earlier in the year of having sex with another woman, reportedly died on Friday morning. It was gathered that Sammie Okposo has been battling an undisclosed health challenges before he slumped and… Continue

What President Muhammadu Buhari Means To Us – Africa Leaders

https://ift.tt/b9kzsyi By Garba Shehu African leaders, who attended the launch of the French version of the book entitled ‘‘Muhammadu Buhari: the Challenges of Leadership in Nigeria’’, in Niamey on Thursday, have shared glowing testimonies on the leadership qualities of the Nigerian leader. President Mohamed Bazoum of Niger Republic, President Umaro Sissoco Embaló of Guinea Bissau, General… Continue

Rural Nigeria In Abject Poverty Despite Borrowing Trillions – Peter Obi

https://ift.tt/MDforLi By Peter Obi Rural part of Nigeria is trapped in abject poverty; we are leaving our children, miserable and uneducated. 27 percent of school-age children are out of school and poor, 29 percent of all school-aged children are not attending school, and 94 percent out of school children are very poor. The multidimensional Poverty Index… Continue