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American actress Leslie Charleson dies at 79

Leslie Charleson, a popular soap opera star best known for her role as Monica Quartermaine on General Hospital, died Sunday morning at the age of 79, after a prolonged illness.“It is with great sadness that I...

Catholic bishop urges support for families of fallen heroes

The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, Bishop Ignatius Kaigama, on Sunday emphasized the importance of providing prompt benefits to the bereaved and improving the welfare of veterans of the Nigerian Armed Forces to encourage active personnel to...

The group empowers artisans and farmers with over N200 million in Osun

More than 21 farmers and artisans cooperative societies in Osun State have received over N120 million in funding from a group of philanthropists through the Agboluaje Kajola Foundation.This came as the group commissioned solar street lights...

Zelensky offers exchange of captured North Korean soldiers for Ukrainian prisoners

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced his willingness to exchange two captured North Korean soldiers for Ukrainian prisoners of war held by Russia."For those North Korean soldiers who do not wish to return, there may be...

Repentant bandits plead with Kaduna government to enroll children in public schools

Repentant bandits in Birnin Gwari Emirate, Buruku and Sabon Birni community have appealed to the state government to allow their children to attend public schools.This was even as they apologized for the atrocities they allegedly committed.They...

Saburi Path: Wike has given us a beautiful bride – Traditional Ruler

Saburi Chief Alhaji Muhammed Yamawo compared the newly completed Saburi road to a bride, saying FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has given him and the community a beautiful new bride.He was reacting to a question on how...

2027: Seyi Tinubu is not too young to be Lagos governor —Minister

The Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, has said that President Bola Tinubu's son, Seyi Tinubu, is qualified and not too young to become the next governor of Lagos State. It would be recalled that in November 2024, the Coalition...

CONYL praises NDLEA president for fight against drug abuse

The Coalition of Nigerian Youth Leaders (CONYL), the umbrella body of all youth groups spread across the six geopolitical zones, has expressed its sincere appreciation and admiration for the tireless efforts of the Chairman and CEO of the National...

US: Walmart recalls more than 12,000 boxes of chicken broth

Walmart has recalled more than 12,000 cases of its Great Value brand chicken broth over concerns about compromised packaging. According to a statement from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the recall involves 48-ounce containers of broth, which may have...

Sanwo-Olu congratulates Rasaq Okoya on his 85th birthday

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated billionaire industrialist and Chairman of Eleganza Group, Chief Rasaq Akanni Okoya, on his 85th birthday celebration, stating that the business icon contributed to the growth of the Nigerian economy and provided employment...

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A new hope for musicians in the era of transmission

In the current musical panorama, the transmission has become the dominant way for the public to discover and consume...