Gunmen abduct cleric’s 9-year-old son in Ondo
Suspected gunmen have abducted a nine-year-old boy, Olaosebikan Victor, during a midnight attack on Ugbosi Quarters in Idogun, Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State.
SIA startup foundry cohort-3 concludes with $10,000 grants award to 6 ventures
The Sola and Ibukun Adeyinka (SIA) Foundation has marked a major milestone in Cohort 3 of the SIA Startup Foundry, with six early-stage businesses awarded a combined $10,000 in equity-free grants following one of the most competitive and comprehensive selection processes in the programme’s history. The journey began with an open call that drew over […]
CBN unveils new FX guidelines, approves cash movement of $50,000
By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued fresh Foreign Exchange Guidelines which provides that an individual can move cash of up to $50,000, but must be declared at the point of exit. The bank also retained the earlier provision for the movement or import of cash of up to […]
WAEC exams run into night again, parents protest; we’re working on it – Council
“My child returned home around 10 p.m. on Wednesday. We expected lessons would have been learned from last year’s experience”
University officials, communities alarmed as flood cuts JoSTUM off Makurdi
..we ‘ll fix it in 21 days – RAAMP State Project Coordinator assures By Peter Duru, Makurdi Thousands of students, staff and residents have been stranded following the collapse of a major culvert along the access road linking the Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi (JoSTUM), formerly the Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi, with neighbouring communities […]
Lawyers seek fair review of case involving Hammed Akanbi
Lawyers representing Alhaji Hammed Tajudeen Akanbi have called for a thorough and impartial review of the criminal case against their client, who is facing charges linked to the deaths of Prince Demola Akinloye and Sheriff Salami.
