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I Was Depressed After My Father Died -#BBNaija’s Maria Chike

NewsDeskNgMay 6, 2023May 6, 20230

Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Maria Chike, has revealed how she became depressed after her father died. She said this in an interview with media personality, Chude Jideonwo, shared on his Instagram page on Saturday. Chike described her father as her best friend, and she found it difficult to accept...

Presidential Transition Council Disowns Viral Programme Of Events

NewsDeskNgMay 6, 2023May 6, 20230

The Presidential Transition Council on Saturday disowned the fake programme of events for the Presidential Inauguration currently in circulation on social media. This was made known in a statement by the Director, Information, Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation/Chairman Presidential Transition Council, Willie Bassey, shared on...

King Charles III Takes Oath Of Office

NewsDeskNgMay 6, 2023May 6, 20230

King Charles III during his coronation at London’s Westminster Abbey today took an oath to govern the people with justice and mercy. The Royal Family shared a picture on its Twitter page with the caption, “His Majesty swears to govern the people with justice and mercy and to uphold the...

Dangote supports Nigerian returnees from Sudan with N100,000 each

NewsDeskNgMay 6, 2023May 6, 20230

The Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) has commenced the disbursement of hundred thousand naira (N100,000) and Dignity Packs to each of the Nigerian returnees from Sudan. The money and the Dignity Packs were given out to the evacuees upon arrival at the airport in Abuja yesterday. All the evacuees, irrespective of...

Influencer Tomike Adeoye, Husband Welcome Second Child

NewsDeskNgMay 6, 2023May 6, 20230

Media personality, Tomike Adeoye, and her husband has welcomed their second child in the United States. She made this known in a post shared on her Instagram on Saturday. Sharing photos of herself and her two kids, she said, “Mother of 2?!! Idontbelieveit🥺😭💗💙small girl like me😩😭😂💗💙Thank you Lord Jesus for...

Charles III Crowned King At First UK Coronation In 70 Years

NewsDeskNgMay 6, 2023May 6, 20230

Charles III on Saturday was officially crowned king in the first coronation in Britain since 1953. At 12:02 pm, the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby placed the solid gold St Edward’s Crown on Charles’s head as a sacred and ancient symbol of the monarch’s authority. Cries of “God Save the...

US First Lady, Granddaughter Arrive Westminster Abbey for King Charles’ Coronation

NewsDeskNgMay 6, 2023May 6, 20230

The United States First Lady, Jill Biden, and her granddaughter, Finnegan Biden, has arrived at Westminster Abbey in central London on Saturday, May 6, 2023, ahead of the coronations of Britain’s King Charles III and Britain’s Camilla, Queen Consort. The set-piece coronation is the first in Britain in 70 years,...

Tinubu’s inauguration: Organising comtt emerges as APC youths set for first-ever concert

NewsDeskNgMay 6, 2023May 6, 20230

Ahead of May 29th inauguration, leaders of the youth wing in the All Progressives Congress (APC) have announced a first-of-its-kind inauguration concert planned as an inclusive celebratory activity for young people across the country who contributed to the party’s victory and the emergence of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the...

Nasarawa to initiate passage of law establishing HCD

NewsDeskNgMay 6, 2023May 6, 20230

…I’m still consulting before running for NGF chairman-Engineer Sule Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has directed the state’s focal person on Human Capital Development (HCD), Habiba Balarabe Suleiman, to immediately liaise with the Attorney-General and Commissioner of Justice, to initiate a bill to be sent before the Nasarawa State...

King Charles III To Be Crowned At Westminster Abbey Today

NewsDeskNgMay 6, 2023May 6, 20230

King Charles III and his wife, Camilla, will be officially crowned at London’s Westminster Abbey today in a glittering but solemn religious ceremony with traditions dating back some 1,000 years, followed by a procession, resplendent with pomp and pageantry. He ascended the British throne on September 8, 2022, after the...