Politics VP Shettima rallies Edo voters behind Okpebholo for economic revival September 15, 2024 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi Benin City, Nigeria—In a major show of support, Vice President Kashim Shettima made a compelling case for Senator Monday Okpebholo, the All-Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the upcoming Edo State…
Nigeria News Politics Edo State APC Candidate Summoned Over Alleged False Declaration of Date of Birth September 14, 2024 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi Abuja, Nigeria—As the Edo State gubernatorial election approaches, mounting legal troubles have cast a shadow over the candidacy of Monday Okpebholo, the All Progressives Congress (APC) nominee. In a development…
Health Nigeria News World News Nigeria Reopens Nurse Verification Portal, Easing International Employment Concerns September 14, 2024 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) has reopened its verification portal, resolving a months-long disruption that caused significant hardship for Nigerian healthcare professionals seeking employment abroad. The portal,…
Entertainment Nigeria News Opinion Federal Government Declares September 16th Public Holiday for Eid-ul-Maulud September 13, 2024 Friday Omosola The Federal Government has declared Monday, September 16th, a public holiday in observance of Eid-ul-Maulud. In a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, Magdalene Ajani,…
Nigeria News World News Case of Mistaken Identity Leads to Freedom for Nigerian Held on Death Row in Indonesia September 13, 2024 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi Emmanuel Ihejirika, a Nigerian man who spent nearly 20 years on death row in Indonesia, has been finally released from the prison. Ihejirika, who was 31 years old when arrested…
Nigeria News President Tinubu and Atiku Mourn the Passing of Oba Gabriel Adekunle Aromolaran II of Ijesaland September 12, 2024 Friday Omosola President Bola Tinubu and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar have expressed their condolences to the family, government, and people of Osun State, as well as the citizens of Ijesaland, following…
Nigeria News World News Tinubu and King Charles III Unite to Tackle Climate Change September 12, 2024 Friday Omosola On Wednesday, President Bola Tinubu met with King Charles III at Buckingham Palace in London, affirming Nigeria’s readiness to adopt global strategies for sustainability. Mr. Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information…
Nigeria News Sports Arteta commits future to Arsenal with a new deal. September 12, 2024 New Daily Prime All doubts on Mikel Arteta’s future at Arsenal are now settled as the Gunners coach sign a new deal with the club. Arteta’s new contract will keep him at his…
Health Nigeria News World News Nigerian Nurse imprisoned for abandoning her 10-weeks-old baby in UK September 11, 2024 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi Manchester, U.K. — In a case that has shocked the community and raised troubling questions about responsibility and care, Ruth Auta, a 28-year-old NHS nurse, has been sentenced to three…
Entertainment Nigeria News World News Nigerian Music Star Davido Lights Up Ethiopian New Year Celebration September 11, 2024 New Daily Prime Nigerian music star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, electrified the stage in Ethiopia as the country welcomed the New Year of 2017. Ethiopia follows its own ancient calendar, which…