Tag: #Resilience
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ISRAELI AMBASSADOR THANKS PRESIDENT TRUMP FOR HELPING SECURE HOSTAGES, HOPES FOR PEACE
The Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria, Michael Freeman, has expressed deep gratitude to President Donald Trump for his role in securing the safe return of Israeli hostages from Gaza and advancing peace efforts in the Middle East. Speaking at a remembrance event in Abuja marking two years since the tragic Oct. 7, 2023 Hamas attack, Freeman…
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MAMA RAINBOW SHINES BRIGHT AT 83, CELEBRATING 60 YEARS ON STAGE
Nigerian film legend Idowu Phillips, famously known as Mama Rainbow, celebrates an extraordinary 83 years of life and six decades of unforgettable performances, inspiring generations with her talent and grace. In a heartfelt Instagram post, Mama Rainbow reflected on her remarkable 60-year journey in entertainment, expressing deep gratitude for a career filled with music, memories,…
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TINUBU DECLARES NIGERIA’S ECONOMIC TURNAROUND; WORST IS OVER
President Tinubu assures Nigerians that economic pains are easing and stability is returning. President Bola Tinubu marked Nigeria’s 65th Independence Day by declaring that the country has “turned the corner” toward prosperity. He acknowledged the tough reforms his administration undertook to rescue a near-collapsed economy and hailed Nigerians’ resilience. Tinubu praised bold policies like fuel…
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TINUBU HONOURS NIGERIA’S FOUNDING FATHERS, REAFFIRMS VISION
President Tinubu celebrates Nigeria’s 65 years and its destiny as a leading black nation. President Bola Tinubu marked Nigeria’s 65th Independence Day by paying tribute to national heroes like Azikiwe, Awolowo, and Balewa, reminding Nigerians of their founding fathers’ dream for a strong, united nation leading Africa and the black race globally. Acknowledging challenges, he…
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UN MARKS 24 YEARS SINCE 9/11, REAFFIRMS SOLIDARITY WITH NEW YORK
UN stands united with New Yorkers, honouring victims and survivors 24 years after the tragic terror attacks. On the 24th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, the UN reaffirmed its unwavering support for New York City, home to its headquarters for nearly 80 years. Remembering nearly 3,000 lives lost and ongoing struggles of survivors and…
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KINGSLEY OGORO’S LEGACY: FROM PRISON CELL TO CULTURAL ICON
Celebrating the 60th birthday of Kingsley Ogoro, the trailblazer who transformed Nigeria’s film and music scene despite early hardships. Afrobeat legend Dede Mabiaku recalls how Ogoro and Segun Arinze once led policemen to arrest him over a business dispute, an ordeal that only strengthened their bond. Ogoro, who began as a dancer and rose to…
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MEDICAL STUDENT AT OAU TAKES HIS OWN LIFE AFTER FAILING EXAMS FOR SECOND TIME
A 200-level Dentistry student at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ajibola Ibitayo, tragically committed suicide after learning he would have to repeat an academic year for the second time. The university confirmed he took his life at home in Ejigbo, Osun, following the release of his semester results. His father is a medical doctor. Vice-Chancellor Prof. Simeon…
