Amina Mohammed Re-Appointed UN Deputy Secretary-General
Nigeria’s Amina Mohammed has been re-appointed as Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations. António Guterres on Friday asked Mohammed to serve as Deputy Secretary-General for a second term, shortly after the UN General Assembly re-appointed him for a second term. … Continue reading Amina Mohammed Re-Appointed UN Deputy Secretary-General
I’m highly Impressed — Buhari Says After Unveiling 7 of Zulum’s 556 Projects
President Muhammadu Buhari could not hide his joy in Maiduguri on Thursday, after commissioning seven out of 556 capital projects delivered by Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, in just two years in office. “I am highly impressed by the … Continue reading I’m highly Impressed — Buhari Says After Unveiling 7 of Zulum’s 556 Projects
Seven Things to Know About Juneteenth, New US Federal Holiday
The United States on Thursday designated Juneteenth as a federal holiday, in commemoration of the end of slavery in the country. The President, Joe Biden, made June 19 the 12th federal holiday in the country, after the House of Representatives … Continue reading Seven Things to Know About Juneteenth, New US Federal Holiday
Israeli Cleric Lights Candle for TB Joshua
A cleric, William Ghattas, of the Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem, Israel, has lit a candle for the late founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, Temitope Joshua. A statement on Wednesday said the candle was lit to pray … Continue reading Israeli Cleric Lights Candle for TB Joshua
Crowwe Applies for NBC Licence as Users Rise to 31, 245
Social media platform, Crowwe, has applied for a licence from the National Broadcasting Commission in line with the Federal Government’s new drive to register all social media platforms in the country. This is just as the number of users has … Continue reading Crowwe Applies for NBC Licence as Users Rise to 31, 245
Crowwe: Instagram Takes Down Adamu Garba’s Account
Social media platform, Instagram, has taken down the account of the Chief Executive Officer, IPI Group, Adamu Garba. Garba, who is also an All Progressives Congress chieftain, made the announcement via his Facebook page on Wednesday. He wrote, “They’ve taken … Continue reading Crowwe: Instagram Takes Down Adamu Garba’s Account
Twitter Ban: No Platform Should Cause War Here, Says Lai
The Federal Government on Tuesday confirmed that Twitter had formally written to seek dialogue with Nigerian government on issues leading to the indefinite suspension of its operations in the country. Mohammed said this when he featured on ‘Politics Nationwide,’ a … Continue reading Twitter Ban: No Platform Should Cause War Here, Says Lai
Twitter’s Founder, Dorsey, Liable for #EndSARS Losses – Lai Mohammed
The Federal Government says Twitter and its founder, Jack Dorsey, are vicariously liable for the losses the country suffered during the EndSARS protest. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, stated this on Tuesday when he featured on … Continue reading Twitter’s Founder, Dorsey, Liable for #EndSARS Losses – Lai Mohammed
Biden Congratulates Israel’s New PM Naftali Bennett, Promises Support
The President of the United States, Joe Biden, has congratulated Israel’s new Prime Minister, Naftali Bennett, promising support for the new government. Biden made this known in a White House official statement titled, ‘Statement by President Joseph R. Biden Jr. … Continue reading Biden Congratulates Israel’s New PM Naftali Bennett, Promises Support
Injured Verratti Set to Return for Italy at Euro 2020
Italy midfielder Marco Verratti is close to regaining fitness after missing his country’s opening Euro 2020 match with a knee problem, the team’s medical chief said on Sunday. Paris Saint-Germain’s Verratti sat out Italy’s 3-0 win on Friday against Turkey, … Continue reading Injured Verratti Set to Return for Italy at Euro 2020
