I was guest at Seriki Fulani installation – Oba Sejiro James
By Esther Onyegbula HRM Oba Sejiro James, the Aholu of Kweme Kingdom, Badagry, Lagos, has refute a trending report claiming that he installed the Seriki Fulani in Badagry. The traditional ruler, in a press briefing in Badagry on Wednesday, stated that he was merely invited to the installation, like other Obas present at the event. […]
UNILORIN management clarifies position on Alumni crisis
By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin The Management of the University of Ilorin has said that it was fully aware of the change in leadership of the institution’s Alumni Association with the election of a new Executive Committee, led by Prof. Abdulrazaq Olubusuyi Kilani, on August 24, 2024. It , therefore, condemned the actions of Dr Wale […]
Edo Internal Revenue Service targets over N10b monthly revenue
The Chairman of the Edo State Internal Revenue Service (EIRS), Hon. (Barr.) Oladele Bankole-Balogun, has expressed his determination to revolutionize revenue collection in Edo State, targeting a monthly revenue of over N10 billion in the short term. Speaking about his plans, Hon. Bankole-Balogun revealed that records from the previous administration indicate an average monthly revenue […]
Benue shouldn’t talk about food insecurity – Gov Alia
GOVERNOR Hyacinth Alia of Benue State on Wednesday said that the state does not have any need to talk about food insecurity.
Gov Yusuf reads riot act to commissioners, warns against disunity
Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State on Wednesday handed a stern warning to members of the state executive council against disunity and lack of team work.
Police rescue 59 trafficked children in Abuja, nab suspected trafficker
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has busted a child trafficking syndicate and rescued 59 children who were been ferried to other parts of the country.
Video: Nigerian father turns prayer warrior as daughter nears ₦5m sports bet win
A viral video of a Nigerian father praying fervently after discovering his daughter was on the brink of winning ₦5 million on SportyBet has ignited widespread reactions on X (formerly Twitter).
Women Affairs Minister hails Ogun Deputy Governor’s exceptional leadership at 59
Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has commended the significant impacts of the Deputy Governor of Ogun State, Engineer Noimot, Salako Oyedele, as she marks her 59th birth anniversary. In a statement on Wednesday, the Minister described the celebrant as an amazing leader, a true inspiration, and a shining example of what it means […]
US withholds $3.6m payment to WADA after no audit
The United States has withheld a dues payment of $3.6 million to the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) for not conducting an independent audit of operations, the US Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) said Wednesday.
FG to take over 157 abandoned Almajiri schools
The Federal Government has announced plans to regain control of Almajiri schools that were originally established during the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan.
FG inaugurates 23km road project in two C’River LGAs
President Bola Tinubu has flagged off 23 kilometres Ikom Etomi-Agbokim Waterfalls Road in Cross River State spaning Ikom and Etung Local Government Areas of the state.
