Tambuwal tackles poor education with remedial schools

Tambuwal tackles poor education with remedial schools

Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has approved the establishment of School of Basic and Remedial Studies to address continuous decline in the number and quality of students from Sokoto State that sit for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME.
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At last, court lifts ban on Omoni Oboli’s Okafor’s Law

At last, court lifts ban on Omoni Oboli’s Okafor’s Law

A FEDERAL High Court sitting in Lagos, yesterday, vacated an interim order which restrained the premiering and release of Nollywood movie, “Okafor’s Law.” “Okafor’s Law” is a film produced by actress and director, Omoni Oboli.

Afenifere: The Yoruba voice fighting  a regional battle

Afenifere: The Yoruba voice fighting a regional battle

IT is no longer news that the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere is in the vanguard of championing the cause of the South West. Majority of Yoruba people of the South-West see the Afenifere as a legitimate force to serve the region’s best interests and also maintain the waning influence of Yorubaland in Federalism.

Nigerian Army to build Bailey Bridge in Enugu

Nigerian Army to build Bailey Bridge in Enugu

The Enugu State Executive Council has approved the contract for the reconstruction of a bailey bridge over Ivo River in Okpanku, Ani Nri Local Government Area to be awarded to the works unit of the Nigerian Army for the sum of N54m

Abia laments massive corruption in councils

Abia laments massive corruption in councils

UMUAHIA—ABIA State Government has lamented what it described as a large scale fraud in its local government system, saying that it has discovered about 300 workers who have falsified their age declaration to evade retirement.

Kada Cinemas gives free medicare to communities

Kada Cinemas gives free medicare to communities

BENIN—AS part of its corporate responsibilities to community where its business is located, Kada Cinemas Centre, KCC, in Benin, Edo State, yesterday, offered free eye test, diabetic test among others to people from the community.

Fash-Lanso, Imeh Bishop square up in  Glo-sponsored sitcom

Fash-Lanso, Imeh Bishop square up in Glo-sponsored sitcom

AS the Globacom-sponsored TV drama Series, Professor Johnbull, goes on air this week, viewers will be treated to the battle of wits between two major characters in the sitcom, Yomi Fash-Lanso (Olaniyi) and Ime Bishop (Etuk).

Dangote opens one-stop shop in Onitsha

Dangote opens one-stop shop in Onitsha

Awka – ONE of Nigeria’s most successful conglomerates, the Dangote Plc, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, with Bontus Group of Companies based in Onitsha for the supply and distribution of all Dangote products in the commercial city.

Eledumare festival: Adams promotes tourism

Eledumare festival: Adams promotes tourism

NATIONAL Coordinator of the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC), Otunba Gani Adams has called on the Federal Government to diversify the economy by investing in tourism as a panacea to the economic recession.

Ife clash: Commission of Inquiry meets Ooni, assures on fairness

Ife clash: Commission of Inquiry meets Ooni, assures on fairness

THE five-man judicial Commission of Inquiry set up by the Osun State government to look into the ethnic clash that occurred between Yoruba and Hausa communities in Ile-Ife on March 8, 2017 has assured all parties involved in the crisis of neutrality, just as it called for memorandum from all interested parties.

Ndume: Groups call for immediate removal of Saraki

Ndume: Groups call for immediate removal of Saraki

As allegations and counter allegations continue to rock the upper chamber of the National Assembly, Stand up for Nigeria (SUN), a group made up off over 99 Civil Society Organizations, 70 freelance activists and 100 Non governmental organization (NGOs) have called for the removal of the Senate President Bukola Saraki.

Chigul takes on Banana Island Ghost

Chigul takes on Banana Island Ghost

ACE-comedian, Chioma Omeruah, popularly known as ‘Chigul’, who is known for her accents and comedic characters is billed to star in the action-packed comedy film,‘Banana Island Ghost (BIG)’, a film being produced by Biola Alabi Media in conjunction with Nemsia Pictures.

The story of one Dino of ABU

The story of one Dino of ABU

WE’RE in trouble, but that’s not the worst part. The real tragedy is that we don’t know that we don’t know.