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Harry and Meghan to visit Nigeria in May after Duchess of Sussex learnt of her heritage
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are to make a joint trip to Nigeria in May 2024, it has been confirmed. The country’s defence headquarters expressed its “honour and delight” that the Sussexes had accepted an invitation for a visit. They are expected to meet military servicemen and women and be hosted at an “array …
Global Tour and Party Ride LLC ,US , Commends President Bola Tinubu,Minister Lola Ade John
Global Tour and Party Ride LLC, an intercontinental Nigerian tourism promotion conglomerate based in Arlington, US, would like to extend its heartfelt appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his visionary decision to appoint Mrs. Lola Ade John as Nigeria’s first Minister for Tourism. Amb Oluwafemi Olayinka Kajogbola, the President of Global Tour and …
Ekiti State Declared The Most Active Tourism State in Nigeria at Travellers Awards, Special Edition
In an exciting turn of events, Ekiti State has received a great honor by being declared the “Most Active Tourism State in Nigeria 2023” at the 10th Wonders of the World Expo, held at The National Museum in Onikan, Lagos ,Friday 19 2024. This prestigious award recognizes the remarkable efforts made by the state …
World Bank Group Aims to Expand Health Services to 1.5 Billion People
Focus on improved affordability, expanded geographic reach, increased scope of services WASHINGTON,—The World Bank Group today announced an ambitious plan to support countries in delivering quality, affordable health services to 1.5 billion people by 2030. This is part of a larger global effort to provide a basic standard of care through every stage of …
Nigeria slips from being Africa’s largest economy to 4th
Nigeria is now the fourth-largest economy in Africa, slipping from first position in 2022. This is contained in a recent report made available by the International Monetary Fund, showing that the country has further moved backwards in rank as a result of the economic policies implemented by President Bola Tinubu. According to Bloomberg, Egypt, which …
Nigerian Rugby League Association (NRLA), announce the appointment of Isah Lawal-Saulawa as new General Manager.
The Board Members of the Nigerian Rugby League Association (NRLA), announce the appointment of Isah Lawal-Saulawa as the new General Manager. Isah’s achievements and contributions to the rugby league community are commendable and make him an ideal candidate for this role. Isah’s journey in rugby league began as a school boy and quickly progressed to …
Governor Oyebanji’s Visit to Yemisi Shyllon Museum: A Milestone Towards Positioning Ekiti as a Tourism State
By Wale Ojo- Lanre Esq In his unwavering commitment to transforming Ekiti State into a tourism hub, His Excellency, Governor Biodun Oyebanji, recently visited the magnificent Yemisi Shyllon Museum in Lagos. This visit marks a significant step forward in positioning Ekiti State as a formidable tourism destination. The Yemisi Shyllon Museum, owned by Prince Yemisi …
Lanre Issa Onilu: Revolutionizing Public Communication with ‘The Explainer.
By Wale Ojo- Lanre Esq The National Orientation Agency (NOA) plays a significant role in bridging the gap between the government and the public in Nigeria. Since the appointment of Lanre Issa Onilu as the Director General, the agency has witnessed a remarkable transformation. One of his notable achievements is the establishment of a communicative …
Bobrisky fails to meet EFCC bail conditions
Popular cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye aka Bobrisky, has failed to meet the bail conditions granted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The Lagos State Command of the EFCC on Wednesday, detained Bobrisky over the abuse of naira, spraying of naira notes and currency mutilation. The spokesperson for the EFCC, Dele Oyewale, confirmed the report of his bail and …
Gov. Oyebanji’s infrastructural revolution and tourism development in Ekiti State
Gov. Oyebanji’s infrastructural revolution and tourism development in Ekiti State By Wale Ojo – Lanre Esq… Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has been at the forefront of transforming the state’s tourism sector through his ambitious infrastructural development projects. As a futuristic leader, Governor Oyebanji believes is ever strategic in anything he does. He believes …
Gani Adams applauds Aiyedatiwa for appointing Kayode Ajulo as Commissioner
Aare Onakakanfo of Yoruba land, Iba Gani Adams, has applauded the Ondo State Governor, Mr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, for appointing a civil rights activist and lawyer, Kayode Ajulo (SAN) as one of his commissioner-nominees in the state, describing the appointment as well deserved, and the best decision that could help in actualizing the governor’s vision for …
Unraveling the Sanction Threats Against UK based Pastor Dr. Philip Oyewale:
The Persecution of a Philanthropic Nigerian-Born Pastor in the UK In recent days, a disturbing series of events have unfolded, centering around Dr. Philips Bukunola Oyewale, Pentecost Baptist Church, a Nigerian-born Pastor based in Liverpool, United Kingdom. Renowned for his philanthropic work, community involvement, and generosity, Dr. Oyewale has, sadly, found himself at the center …
IBADAN EXPLOSION: MORE THAN 77 PEOPLE INJURED, 2 FATALITIES, LIVES LOST AS GOVERNOR MAKINDE PROVIDES IMMEDIATE SUCCOUR TO VICTIMS
The explosions that rocked Ibadan city, Oyo State capital on Tuesday night have claimed many lives and over 77 were injured so far. Number of lives claimed is yet to be ascertained. This was announced earlier on Wednesday by the State Chief Security Officer and Governor of Oyo State, Engr Seyi Makinde shortly after visiting …
AFCON 2023 LIVE LINK: SEE NIGERIA XI LINEUPS AGAINST EQUATORIAL GUINEA
Nigeria XI: Nwabali, Aina, Troost-Ekong, Ajayi, Zaidu, Yusuf, Onyeka, Iwobi, Lookman, Simon, Osimhen Subs: Uzoho, Olorunleke, Bassey, Awaziem, Bruno, Omeruo, Osayi-Samuel, Onyedika, Aribo, Musa, Chukwueze, Iheanaco, Onuachu Injured: Boniface, Ndidi, Awoniyi, Sadiq Paypal KBJOJO via https://paypal.me/kbjojonewsbox?country.x=GB&locale.x=en_GB CurrencyRate Source: https://currencyrate.today/converter-widget Time and date: 2pm GMT on Sunday January 14, 2024 Venue: Alassane Ouattara Stadium in …
Yorubas of Nigeria dominate Nollywood and bring glory to Africa for being true to their indigenous culture – Reno Omokri
The Southwest of Nigeria must be commended for their cinematic storytelling prowess. Almost 100% of the top ten highest-grossing Nigerian movies have been delivered by directors of Southwest origin. Not only do they dominate in Nollywood, but they also are the cream of Nigeria’s music industry, having produced all of Nigeria’s Grammy Award winners, including: …