FAVOUR ITUA

Favour Itua

Favour Itua

Favour Itua is a seasoned broadcast journalist and writer with over 13 years of experience in the media industry. Fluent in both English and Pidgin, he connects with diverse audiences across Nigeria and beyond. Known for his compelling storytelling and dynamic on-air presence, Favour has built a strong reputation. Outside of broadcasting, he enjoys traveling and drawing inspiration from different cultures, with a deep passion for sports and media. His love for exploration provides him with a unique perspective on Africa and the world, making him a well-rounded voice in journalism.

Sports

Rivers Hoopers start Basketball Africa League 2025 campaign with victory over Stade Malien

By Favour Itua Nigerian basketball league champions Rivers Hoopers tipped off their Basketball Africa League (BAL) 2025 season in emphatic style, cruising to an 81–60 victory over Mali’s...

April 06, 2025

Sports

Nigeria Customs Defeat Spiking Stars in CAVB Women’s Volleyball Championship

Nigeria Customs Service delivered an impressive performance, sweeping Botswana’s Spiking Stars 3-0 (25-22, 25-21, 25-8) in their Pool B match on Friday at the ongoing CAVB Women’s African...

April 04, 2025

Politics

Federal High Court Orders Media Silence in Akpoti-Uduaghan vs. Akpabio Case

A Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an order barring parties in the ongoing lawsuit filed by suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan against Senate President Godswill Akpabio and three others f...

April 04, 2025

News

Eid-el-Fitr: FG Declares March 31, April 1 Public Holidays

The Federal Government has declared Monday, March 31, and Tuesday, April 1, 2025, as public holidays in celebration of Eid-el-Fitr. Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the announcement...

March 26, 2025

Sports

Gov. Umo Eno Named Nigeria’s Football-Friendly Governor of the Year 2024

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has been named Nigeria’s Football-Friendly Governor of the Year 2024 at the 11th Nigeria Pitch Awards.  Governor Eno emerged winner after securing...

March 26, 2025

Entertainment

AMVCA 2025: Femi Adebayo’s Seven Doors Leads with 11 Nominations

The highly anticipated nominees for the 2025 African Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) have been unveiled, recognising the brightest stars and achievements in Nollywood and beyond. Hosted by...

March 24, 2025

Sports

Governor Eno Hails Super Eagles’ Historic Victory Over Rwanda, Rallies Support for Zimbabwe Clash

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has praised the Super Eagles for their impressive victory over Rwanda in Friday’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier at the Amahoro Stadium in Kigali.  Govern...

March 21, 2025

Politics

Reps Back Tinubu’s Emergency Rule in Rivers, Suspension of Fubara

The House of Representatives has approved President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a six-month state of emergency in Rivers State, endorsing the suspension of Governor Siminialayi Fubara, his depu...

March 20, 2025

News

Oyo Govt Drops Charges Against Ooni’s Ex-Wife, Others Over Festival Tragedy

The Oyo State Government has officially withdrawn criminal charges against Prophetess Naomi Silekunola, the former wife of the Ooni of Ife; Oriyomi Hamzat, founder of Agidigbo FM; and Abdullahi Fasasi...

March 20, 2025

Politics

Governor Fubara Calls for Calm, Condemns Political Crisis Following State of Emergency in Rivers

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has urged residents to remain calm and united following President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in the state amid a deepening...

March 19, 2025

Politics

President Tinubu Declares State of Emergency in Rivers, Suspends Governor Fubara

    President Bola Tinubu has declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, suspending Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Deputy Governor Ngozi Odu, and all members of the Rivers State House of...

March 18, 2025

News

Lagos Announces Traffic Diversion for Independence, Mekwen Bridge Repairs

The Lagos State Government has revealed a comprehensive traffic diversion plan in anticipation of emergency repairs to the Independence/Mekwen Bridge, which serves the inbound Marina/CMS route. The re...

March 17, 2025