Patience Jonathan
23 Sep
The Nigeria Curling Federation (NCF) has announced former First Lady, Dame Patience Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, as its grand matron. NCF President, Daniel Damola, said the choice of Mrs. Jonathan was well-thought-out and also well-deserving of a woman..
17 Aug
Wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience, has paid a ‘solidarity visit’ to Mrs. Oluremi Tinubu, urging her contemporaries to give all needed support for the current administration to succeed. A statement yesterday by Special Adviser (Media) to the First Lady, Busola Kukoyi, quoted Dame Jonathan as commending women groups for their support for President…
16 Aug
A former former first lady, Patience Jonathan has paid a courtesy visit to the incumbent, Senator Oluremi Tinubu at the presidential villa, Abuja and pledged to support her.
30 Jun
In the bustling city of Abuja, the capital of Nigeria, the air was filled with anticipation and excitement as the spirit of Sallah, a joyous Muslim festival, permeated the atmosphere. It was a time when families and friends came together to celebrate, reflect, and strengthen their bonds. This year, the grand mansion of Hadjia Hafsat…
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The leader of the main opposition party in Seychelles was charged on Monday as part of an investigation into alleged witchcraft. Patrick Herminie, the head of the United Seychelles party who has said he plans to run in the 2025 presidential election, has denounced the move as politically motivated. Herminie, also a former speaker of…
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The Bank of Agriculture (BOA) says it is working assiduously to recover the N243 million loan disbursed to 150 debtors between 2011 and 2024 in Kwara. The BOA Ilorin Branch Manager, Mr Dele Aderibigbe, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Ilorin. He said the loan, termed…
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Liverpool's Hungarian midfielder #08 Dominik Szoboszlai controls the ball during the English Premier League football match between Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, on September 30, 2023. (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS / AFP) / A review into English-based match officials being paid for one-off appearances in other domestic leagues could take…
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The Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, has debunked the insinuation that there is conflict between the traditional thrones and Christendom. The monarch stated this when he received the Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Ghandi Afolabi Olaoye, Orumogege III, a former pastor at the Redeemed Christian Church of God, in his Palace in Warri Kingdom. The…
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Federal government has commenced verification of individuals under the National Social Register, (NSR), in communities across Lagos and the South Western states to ensure accuracy of available data ahead of government's poverty alleviation intervention such as cash transfers. Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu, flagged off the exercise, in Lagos state…
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Mr Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has called for collective efforts in rebuilding the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Wike, who made the call in his independence message in Abuja on Sunday, stressed that building a strong and resilient society requires collective effort. “It means working together to address the issues that…
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Plans underway for subsequent launches in Africa and Central Asia ANTIGUA, Guatemala, 2 October 2023 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Today witnessed the launch of EMpact, a venture studio focused on nurturing talent and accelerating startups to serve critical value chains, focusing on frontier markets in Central America, West Africa, and Central Asia. The first studio is a collaboration between EMpact and Fundación Génesis…
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The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has warned the public against fake recruitment exercises being carried out by some fraudulent individuals in the name of the agency.
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What Happened? In a recent announcement, popular Cement producer in Nigeria announced they have decided to lower the price of their cement from ₦5,500 to ₦3,500 per bag, effective from October 2, 2023. Though the cement had previously hinted at reducing cement prices once they completed their new production lines by the end of the…