Balogun commends Kwara Government on Merit-Based TESCOM recruitment
By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin The North Central representative on the Board of Trustees of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund),Engr. Nurudeen Adeyemi Balogun, has applauded Kwara State Government for the successful completion of a landmark recruitment exercise involving 1,800 teachers, 200 security personnel, and 100 non-teaching staff under the State’s Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM). Engr. […]
Court jails two for hawking Naira notes in Lagos
Justice Yellim Bogoro of the Federal High Court, sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday, 2nd May 2025, convicted and sentenced two women, Folake Adeoti and Modupe Adewuyi,…
Three feared dead in Jeddo near Warri as security operatives restore order
Tragedy struck in Jeddo, Okpe Local Government Area of Delta State, as three people were feared dead following a fatal road incident involving a Lexus vehicle, an Okada rider, and a police officer.
How Education minister mobilised resources for NADECO leaders in exile – Senator Bamidele
Thirty-one years after the formation of the National Democratic Coalition (NADECO), new information has emerged about the contributions of the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, to pro-democracy advocates during the military era in the 1990s.
Fubara makes first public appearance in church after UK trip
Following his two-week vacation in the United Kingdom, the suspended Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara attended the special 2025 Thanksgiving Service of the Brigade Metropolitan Battalion Council Nigeria.
Catholic Secretariat to respond to Trump’s AI Papacy image after verification
The Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN) has announced that it will issue a formal response to the controversial AI-generated image of former U.S. President Donald Trump dressed as the Pope, but only after confirming the authenticity of the image.
Trump says he doesn’t know if he’s to uphold US Constitution as president
US President Donald Trump said in remarks airing Sunday that he does not know whether he must uphold the US Constitution, the nation’s founding legal document.
Imo PDP insists no vacancy in state party structure
The Imo State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has firmly stated that there is no vacancy in its state structure, responding to claims of an interim executive being formed within the party.
NPAN hails $220m fine on Meta, backs digital accountability, data protection in Nigeria
The Newspaper Proprietors’ Association of Nigeria (NPAN) has applauded the judgment of the Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal (CCPT) upholding a $220 million fine imposed on Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram, for violating Nigerian data protection and competition laws.
Tension in Ondo as Amotekun, police clash over custody of suspect, exhibit
Residents of Akure, the Ondo state capital, scampered for safety as personnel of the state security outfit codenamed Amotekun and some policemen clashed over the custody of a suspect linked to a stolen motorcycle.
Edwin Clark’s family unveils burial programme, commends Tinubu, PANDEF, Nigerians
The family of late elder statesman and former Federal Commissioner for Information, Chief Edwin Clark, has released the full burial programme for the South-South leader, who passed away on February 17, 2025.
Release N50bn earned allowances to varsities not unions, SSANU tells FG
THE Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, has told the Federal Government to release the recently approved N50 billion Earned Allowances to universities and not to the union’s.
Pantami Foundation supports victims of Easter incident in Gombe
Professor Isa Ali Pantami Foundation has extended humanitarian support to victims and families affected by the recent Easter incident in the Billiri Local Government Area of Gombe State…
Bayern Munich win 34th Bundesliga title after Bayer Leverkusen draw
Bayern Munich were crowned German champions for the 34th time on Sunday, giving striker Harry Kane his first major trophy, after second-placed Bayer Leverkusen drew 2-2 at Freiburg.
Ndiulo resigns as spokesperson for Air Peace
Spokesperson for Nigerian carrier, Air Peace, Dr Ejike Ndiulo, has resigned.
Chelsea give UCL hopes huge boost with 3-1 win against Liverpool
Chelsea bolstered their bid to qualify for the Champions League with a 3-1 win as Liverpool suffered a Premier League title hangover at Stamford Bridge on Sunday.
