President approves the establishment of a Six-man Presidential panel on SIP
President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of a 6-man Special residential Panel on Social Investment Programmes. The panel to be led by the Coordinating Minister of the Economy and Minister of Finance, Mr Wale Edun, would undertake a comprehensive review and audit of the existing financial frameworks and policy guidelines of the social investment […]
The Omniverse Summit Takes the Digital Economy Center Stage in Lagos, expecting 20,000 leaders
Tech, Creativity, and Entrepreneurship Unite: The Omniverse Summit Takes the Digital Economy Center Stage in Lagos, expecting 20,000 leaders The Omniverse Summit will feature four (4) days of meaningful programming focused on actionable outcomes at Landmark Centre Lagos from February 27 – March 1, 2024 LAGOS, Nigeria, January 11, 2024/ —Â The Omniverse (https://TheOmniverse.africa/), a dynamic […]
Official Apple Music Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Trailer
Today, USHER and Apple Music released the official trailer for the Apple Music Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show — an epic performance 30 years in the making. Weaving together incredible footage from over three decades, the film features legions of fans, several famous faces including Lebron James, J Balvin, Jung Kook and of course USHER — seamlessly performing […]
Former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson says he has cancer with a year to live
Former England boss Sven-Goran Eriksson says he has “best case a year” to live after being diagnosed with cancer. The 75-year-old Swede was the first foreign coach to manage England and led the side to the quarter-finals of the 2002 and 2006 World Cup and 2004 Euros. Eriksson, who had a 42-year career in management, […]
15 dead after major rioting and looting in Papua New Guinea
A state of emergency has been declared in Papua New Guinea’s capital after atleast 15 people were killed in rioting. Prime Minister James Marape revealed yesterday that more than 1,000 troops are on standby “to step in wherever necessary”. The unrest follows wider tensions in the Pacific Island nation over rising costs and high unemployment.
President Tinubu approves committee to revive Ajaokuta Steel Mill and establish others
President Bola Tinubu has approved the setting up of an inter-ministerial committee on the execution of three steel development projects, including the revival of the Ajaokuta Steel Mill from the Light Steel Mill section. Minister of Steel Development, Shauibu Audu, who disclosed this to newsmen at the State House, Abuja, after he and the Minister […]
Federal Government warns Nigerians against outbreak of meningitis
The Federal government has warned Nigerians about the increased risk of Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM) during the dry season, characterized by dust, winds, and cold nights, saying that in 2023, 190 lives were lost to this disease. It said the warning becomes important as the weather condition brings with it frequent upper respiratory tract infections that […]
Femi Adesina’s Memoir on former President Buhari to be Launched on 16 January in Abuja
1Mr. Femi Adesina, former Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to former President, Muhmmadu Buhari, is set to launch a memoir on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. Addressing newsmen in Abuja, the author of the 488-page book titled, ‘WorkingWith Buhari: Reflections of a Special Adviser, Media and Publicity (2015-2023), said, the book gives a detailed explanation […]
Defence Headquarters urges Nigerians to be security conscious
The Defence Headquarters has urged Nigerians to be security conscious, report criminal activities in their environments, and prevent terrorists from having free rein in the New Year. Addressing journalists in Abuja yesterday, the Director of Defence Media Operations, Edward Buba, who promised that the military would take action when citizens help with tip-offs, joined in […]
2024Â Screen Actors Guild Award Nominations Announced
Cameo are delighted to provide radio assets for many of today’s nominees.Click on the links below to access Oddyo pages to download audio for broadcast. Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion PictureAmerican FictionBarbieThe Color PurpleKillers Of The Flower MoonOppenheimer Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor In Leading RoleBradley Cooper – Maestro Colma Domingo – RustinPaul […]