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Olubunmi’s ‘The Road Does Not End’ Wins Nigeria Prize For Literature 2024
The Advisory Board for The Nigeria Prize for Literature, sponsored by Nigeria LNG Limited, (NLNG) on Friday announced 'The Road Does Not End' authored by Familoni Oluranti Olubunmi as the winner of the $100,000 prize for the 2024 cycle on Children's Literature. Professor Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo, Chairperson of the Advisory Board, made the announcement at the Grand Award Night ceremony in Lagos, themed “The Future”. She also announced that no winner emerged in The Nigeria Prize for Literary Criticism, which comes with $10,000 prize money. The winning book beat two other books on the Shortlist of Three: 'A Father’s Pride' by
Bala Mohammed Speaks On PDP Govs’ Position On Party Crisis
The Governor of Bauchi State and Chairman of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum, Bala Mohammed, has revealed that the Governors elected on the platform of the party would intervene in the crisis rocking the opposition party. Governor Mohammed who spoke on Friday assured they would work with relevant organs of the party to resolve the suspension crisis in the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party. Speaking when he played host to the North-East stakeholders of the party-led by Ambassador Umar Damagum who were on a solidarity visit at the Government House, Bauchi said the crisis in the
Plateau Speaker Commends PLASIEC For Transparent LG Elections
The Speaker of the Plateau State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Gabriel Dewan has described the Local Government elections conducted on Wednesday in 17 LG of the state as the most transparent, credible, free and fair. Rt. Hon. Dewan while Speaking with Journalists in Jos on the outcome of the just concluded LG Elections on Friday appreciated Plateau citizens for conducting themselves peacefully during and after the elections. He said, "I want to commend the PLASIEC, that is the State Independent Electoral Commission, for conducting one of the most transparent elections so far, as we have witnessed in the state".
Reactions As Sophia Momodu’s Daughter, Imade Speaks French Fluently
The baby mama of Nigerian Afrobeat singer, Davido, Sophia Momodu has stirred mixed feelings after sharing a heartwarming video of their daughter, Imade Adeleke fluently speaking French. In the viral video, it could be seen that Imade was fluently speaking French, impressing her mother’s followers with her linguistic skills. The video has drawn praise from many who applauded the young girl’s ability to speak a foreign language so confidently at such a young age. Fans and followers of Momodu flooded the comments section, with many praising the effort and investment put into her daughter’s education. READ ALSO: Finally, Sophia Momodu
Tinubu Departs UK For France To Attend Key Engagement – Presidency
President Bola Tinubu has departed the United Kingdom (UK) for Paris, France, where he is expected to attend an important engagement. President Tinubu's Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Political and Other Matters, Ibrahim Kabir Masari, made this disclosure via his verified X handle, @KabirIbrah64. According to him, he had the honour of visiting Tinubu at his private residence in the UK, where they engaged in productive discussions before departing for Paris. "Today, I had the honour of visiting President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR at his private residence in the United Kingdom, where we engaged in productive discussions. We then
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SPDC JV Partners Sign Landmark GSPA For $3.5bn Brass Fertilizer & Petrochemical Project
The Federal Government's effort to boost the country's gas sector has received a significant boost with the signing of a Gas Sales and Purchase Agreement (GSPA) for the Brass Fertilizer and Petrochemical project in Bayelsa
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Gunmen Hack Middle-Aged Man To Death In Edo Community
Awoyemi village, Okpella, Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State was tensed by the brutal murder of Nafiu Afegbua, a middle-aged man. According to reports, Afegbua received a mysterious call inviting him out, and
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AFCON 2025 Qualifier: S’Eagles Secure 1-0 Win Against Libya
The Super Eagles of Nigeria, on Friday, clinched a crucial 1-0 victory over Libya in their AFCON 2025 qualifier thanks to a late goal by substitute, Fisayo Dele-Bashiru. The match, held at the Godswill Akpabio
