23-year-old model, Chidimma Adetshina , who was forced to withdraw from the South African beauty pageant, Miss Universe South Africa, has been crowned Miss Universe Nigeria 2024. Adetshina, who represented Taraba State, is a law student who withdrew from the Miss South Africa 2024 due to xenophobic backlash over her nationality. READ ALSO :My
Finally, South East Governor Approves 70k Minimum wage
Ebonyi State Governor Francis Nwifuru has approved a new minimum wage of N70,000 for civil servants in the state. The announcement was made on Saturday during the grand finale of the Ojiji Izhi New Yam Festival 2024. Governor Nwifuru instructed relevant government bodies to establish the payment procedures, which will take effect from September. In
Wike Threatens PDP Governors Supporting Fubara
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has issued a stern warning to governors of the People’s democratic party, (PDP) who are backing Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara , vowing to “put fire in their states.” Wike made this threat during the Rivers State PDP Congress held in Port Harcourt, the state’s capital.
DSS Blames Adejuwon Soyinka’s Arrest On Mistaken Identity
SSS blames journalist Adejuwon Soyinka’s arrest on mistaken identity, releases seized passport The IPI will consult with Mr Soyinka to decide how to respond to this unbelievable demonstration of incompetence by operatives of a key intelligence agency,” Mr Mojeed said. Nigeria’s secret police, the State Security Service (SSS) on Friday, 30 August, returned the seized
Cost of healthy diet in Nigeria rises to all-time high of N1,265- NBS
The average cost of a healthy diet in Nigeria rose to an all-time high at N1,265 in July 2024 according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics ((NBS). The cost of a healthy diet (CoHD) in July was 1.9% higher when compared to the previous month of June which stood at N1,241. According to
My advice to Nigerians on Bigotry – Peter Obi
His Excellency, Peter Gregory Onwubuasi Obi has condemned in the strongest term, the current Bigotry and debates ongoing in the country where few persons are bent on dividing Nigeria via ethnic lines and sentiments. He used the most recent incident of the alleged Igbo lady in Canada 🍁 threatening to k.ill other Nigerians. He wrote below :
Latest from Victor Osimhen’s Transfer Saga
The most anticipated transfer move for the Super Eagles and current CAF player of the year, Victor Osimhen to either Chelsea or Saudi Club has reportedly collapsed. Jkcyno news gathered that a deal could not be brokered between the Napoli striker, Osimhen and Chelsea as the transfer window of EPL closes. Unfortunately, we gathered that the mouthwatering
BREAKING : New Super Eagles Coach, Bruno Labbadia Resigns
The newly announced super Eagle’s head coach, Bruno Labbadia has made a U-turn on his decision to coach Nigeria. He no longer wants to be the coach of the Super Eagles. 6am on Tuesday 27 August…. Bruno Labbadia is named Nigeria Super Eagles coach 6pm on Friday August 30 Bruno Labbadia turns down the NFF’s
Music icon, Onyeka Onwenu, buried in Lagos (pictures)
Nigeria’s celebrated music icon, Onyeka Onwenu, known as the “Elegant Stallion,” has been laid to rest in Lagos. The artiste died on July 30, 2024, at Reddington Hospital, Ikeja, after collapsing at an event honouring the Managing Director of Emzor Pharmaceuticals, Dr Stella Okoli. The funeral service was held at the Fountain of Life Church,
South Africans out for Nigerians again in the Miss Universe contest
The funny online battle between Nigeria and South Africans continue as they move to voting a chubby lady from Nigeria representing kwara state in the ongoing Miss Universe 2017. Miss Kwara is trending because South Africans are massively supporting her with their hard earned cash. They want the plus size model to win Miss Universe Nigeria