Author: Tobi Oluwaseun Adesanya
The Nationwide Tinubu Connect Associate (NTCA) has officially announced their support for Seyi Tinubu’s candidacy for the Lagos State governorship in the 2027 elections. This endorsement is not surprising given Seyi Tinubu’s impressive track record of youth empowerment and community development in Lagos State and the Southwest region of Nigeria. Seyi Tinubu is widely respected and admired for his steadfast commitment to nurturing growth and creating opportunities for young people. Despite being the son of Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Seyi has established himself as a visionary leader in his own right by leveraging inherited political expertise with original thinking.…
The Executive Vice Chairman of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Mr. Khalil Suleiman Halilu, was recently honored with the Royal African Young Leadership Award by the Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty Ooni Adeyeye Babatunde Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II. This prestigious award was presented at the 4th edition of the Royal African Young Leadership Forum in Ile-Ife, Osun State, on Saturday, July 13, 2024. This event, organized by the palace, is aimed at recognizing the achievements of exceptional young African leaders who have made significant contributions to their communities and industries. The Ooni of Ife commended…
In a startling turn of events following an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, images capturing the intense moment of his defiance have surfaced on T-shirts available for purchase on China’s largest e-commerce platforms. The incident, which unfolded at a rally over the weekend, saw Trump with a bleeding ear, defiantly raising his right fist amid the protective cordon of Secret Service agents. The powerful images quickly spread across global media, encapsulating a moment of crisis and resilience. Chinese retailers wasted no time in capitalizing on the images, swiftly listing T-shirts on platforms like Taobao and JD.com. Priced as…
Gareth Southgate’s decision to step down as England manager marks the end of a significant era in English football. After eight years at the helm, Southgate leaves behind a legacy marked by both triumphs and near-misses. During his tenure, Southgate led England to unprecedented success, guiding them to back-to-back finals at the European Championships and a memorable semifinal appearance at the World Cup in 2018. Despite these achievements, his tenure will be remembered with a tinge of regret for not securing a major trophy, which has eluded England since their World Cup victory in 1966. In his announcement, Southgate expressed…
In a dramatic turn of events, the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in Kogi State finds itself in the throes of a contentious internal conflict, leading to significant measures being taken to restore order and governance within the organization. Recently, during an Emergency General Meeting (EGM) held on July 13th, 2024, the NMA Kogi State Branch made decisive moves amidst allegations of misconduct and constitutional violations against the sitting leadership. The EGM, chaired by Dr. Joseph Arome Iduh and Dr. Raji Adediji Idris, saw the passing of a ‘Vote of No Confidence’ against the suspended NMA Chairman, Dr. Baoku Olusola, and…
In a shocking incident that has sent ripples across the political landscape, former President and current Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump survived an assassination attempt during a campaign rally at the Butler Farm Show in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13, 2024. The attack left the former president injured and sparked a nationwide debate on security protocols. Trump was addressing a large crowd when multiple shots rang out, causing immediate chaos. The former president, hit in the ear, was swiftly escorted off the stage by Secret Service agents, visibly bleeding. Despite the injury, Trump managed to give a defiant gesture to…
In recent times, Nigeria has faced various challenges, including high food prices, which have greatly affected the livelihoods of Nigerians. However, under President Tinubu’s leadership, the Federal Government has rolled out measures to tackle this issue and bring much-needed relief to the people. The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Mr. Abubakar Kyari, recently announced a 180-day plan to reduce food prices in the country. This strategic plan includes a 150-day duty-free import window for essential food commodities like maize, rice, wheat, and cowpeas. This move will not only increase the availability of these food items but also make them…
The nation’s beloved girl group, BINI, has just released their latest summer anthem, “Cherry on Top,” and it’s already making waves worldwide. This infectious tune is dominating charts on YouTube, iTunes, Genius, and more, proving that BINI’s star power knows no bounds. “Cherry on Top” is accompanied by eye-popping visuals that feature BINI members Aiah, Colet, Maloi, Gwen, Stacey, Mikha, Jhoanna, and Sheena showcasing their signature dance moves on a carefree summer bop. The vibrant and energetic music video perfectly encapsulates the essence of summer fun, making it impossible not to get up and dance along. This new release follows…
In a campaign that’s capturing hearts and setting new standards in the fashion world, A$AP Rocky and his son RZA, shared with superstar Rihanna, have taken the spotlight in the latest Savage X Fenty promotion. Known for his avant-garde fashion sense and artistic innovation, A$AP Rocky brings his distinctive swagger to the campaign, perfectly embodying the brand’s ethos of confidence and inclusivity. Clad in the latest pieces from Savage X Fenty, A$AP Rocky’s dynamic presence is further enhanced by the charming appearance of his young son, RZA. The campaign’s visual storytelling beautifully captures tender and authentic moments between the father…
In a series of private discussions, former President Barack Obama and ex-Speaker Nancy Pelosi have voiced serious concerns about Joe Biden’s 2024 campaign. With growing doubts about Biden’s ability to defeat Donald Trump, these Democratic heavyweights are grappling with how to address the issue. According to sources close to both Obama and Pelosi, their apprehensions are centered around Biden’s perceived weakening campaign and his chances against Trump. The Democratic Party is in turmoil, with infighting and calls for Biden to step down dominating discussions. Pelosi and Obama, seen as the party’s elder statesmen, are being urged to intervene. Pelosi, who…