President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigeria’s musical talents nominated for the 2024 Grammy Award. This was contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, titled ‘President Tinubu congratulates Nigeria’s 2024 Grammy awards nominees.” The nominees for this year’s award are …
Read More »Senators Hold Up 43 Biden Diplomatic Nominees as Crises Roil World
The Biden administration has 43 presidential nominees still awaiting confirmation in the Senate as Congress prepares to break for the holidays, a delay that is putting American national security and foreign policy interests in jeopardy around the world, the State Department said on Friday. Any nominee not confirmed before the …
Read More »Jude Bellingham leads nominees for 2023 Golden Boy award
The 25 nominees for the 2023 Golden Boy award have been unveiled, with the likes of Jude Bellingham and Jamal Musiala to it out for the prestigious prize. Barcelona duo Pedri and Gavi won the award in 2021 and 2022 respectively and therefore are no longer eligible this …
Read More »Ballon d’Or 2023 Nominees: Victor Osimhen, Lionel Messi, Erling Haaland and others make 30-man shortlist
The shortlist for world football’s most prestigious individual award, Ballon d’Or, has been revealed. Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, who played a pivotal role for Napoli and also helped win the Scudetto for the first time in 33 years, made the 30-man shortlist alongside Lionel Messi and 28 …
Read More »Lagos House of Assembly rejects 17 out of the 39 Commissioner nominees sent by Gov Sanwo-Olu
The Lagos State House of Assembly today August 23 confirmed 22 out of the 39 commissioner nominees sent for screening and confirmation by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Presiding over its plenary today, the Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, said the confirmation followed a rigorous and detailed screening …
Read More »Senate confirms 45 Ministerial nominees as El-Rufai and two others await clearance
The Senate has concluded the screening of 45 of the 48 ministerial nominees of President Bola Tinubu. During it plenary today August 7, the Senate confirmed 45 of the nominees as cabinet members. Senate President Godswill Akpabio put the nominations to a series of voice votes, of which three …
Read More »Senate to screen ministerial nominees on Monday
The 28 ministerial nominees proposed by President Bola Tinubu, will on Monday, July 31, be screened by the senate. This was disclosed by Spokesperson of the Senate, Sen. Adeyemi Adaramodu (APC-Ekiti) who addressed journalists after the red chamber received the list. Adaramodu said that although the Senate is …
Read More »Appeasing a snake in a palace doesn?t spare the King – Shehu Sani reacts to President Tinubu’s ministerial nominees
Senator Shehu Sani has reacted to the ministerial nominees list President Tinubu sent to the 10th Senate for confirmation today July 27. In his post, Sani said President Tinubu embraced some serpents with a known history of treachery and also rewarded some vultures playing Judas. His tweet reads …
Read More »5 major takeaways from the 2023 Headies nominees list
The 2023 Headies nomination list comes off the back of the giant strides recorded in the Nigerian music industry in 2022 and the international ascension of Afrobeats. The nomination list was expected to reflect the events of the preceding year and to a large extent, it does just that. The …
Read More »Here’s the Complete List of 2023 ESPYS Nominees
Every year ESPN gets all the important sports people in one room and allows a host to roast them before giving out a bunch of awards and it’s a good time. The 2023 ESPYS Presented by Capital One will take place on July 12 at 8 p.m. on ABC and …
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