Some Nollywood stars have continued to mourn Nollywood actor, John Paul Odonwodo, popularly known as Junior Pope. The News Agency of Nigeria recalls that the late actor died with three of his colleagues while returning from a movie location in a boat accident when they fell into Anam River in …
Read More »Lagos-London: Intl Airlines slashes fare to compete with Air Peace
Foreign airlines on the Lagos-London route have slashed their fares in an attempt to compete with Air Peace, which recently began operating the route. Air Peace began offering direct flights from Lagos to London, on March 30. The round-trip economy ticket cost N1.2 million, while other airlines charged as much …
Read More »Eid-el-Fitr: FG approves Thursday as additional public holiday
In commemoration of this year’s Eid-el-Fitr, the federal government has authorized Thursday, April 11, as an extra public holiday. The Permanent Secretary, of the Ministry of Interior, Aishetu Ndayako, stated this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. She described Ramadan as “the month of spiritual rejuvenation,” the minister restated …
Read More »Super Falcons select Olympic ticket for Paris 2024
After defeating South Africa 1-0 on aggregate, the Super Falcons have advanced to the Olympics for the first time since 2008. Tonight in Pretoria, the Falcons and Bayana Bayans were forced to a scoreless draw. They qualified for the Olympics in Paris, 2024, thanks to their 1-0 victory over Nigeria. …
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