Kwara State University of Education established to address paucity of professional teachers – VC Medinat Salman
By Demola Akinyemi The pioneer Vice Chancellor of Kwara State University of Education (KWASUED), Professor Medinat Folorunso Salman has explained why the University was established despite the fact that there are several tertiary institutions in the state capital. Speaking in Ilorin, she said that the lack of qualified and professional teachers in the education sector […]
Davido hails Big Smart as World’s Best MC after AFRIMMA victory
Nigerian Afrobeats star Davido has celebrated Benue-born entertainer Joseph Oche Udeh, popularly known as Big Smart, after his victory at the 2026 African Muzik Magazine Awards (AFRIMMA), describing him as the best master of ceremonies (MC) and hypeman in the world.
STS @10: Emir of Kano to headline sustainability table as leaders convene in Lagos for ‘Decade of Delivery’
With four years remaining to the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals deadline, the Sustainability Table Discourse Series (STS) will mark its tenth anniversary on 15–16 October 2026 at the Balmoral Convention Centre, Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, with a deliberate shift from dialogue to delivery. Under the theme “Leading the Sustainable Development Agenda: People, Planet […]
2027: APC Evidence group takes campaign to Northern C’River for Tinubu , Otu
…Warns members against intimidating voters …President Tinubu has done much for C’River – Director By Ike Uchechukwu, CALABAR The Evidence Group, an All Progressives Congress (APC) youth based support group in Cross River State, has inaugurated a working committee in Ogoja Local Government Area. They charged members to mobilise voters across wards and polling units […]
US teen raises funds to donate CPAP machine to Nigerian hospital
A United States high school student living in the United Arab Emirates, Michelle Makarem, has raised funds to support the purchase of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines for newborn babies at Gwarinpa General Hospital, Abuja, inspired by her sister’s survival after premature birth.
Lulu-Briggs mourns NAF personnel, sympathises with bereaved families
Dumo Lulu-Briggs, the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) governorship candidate in Rivers State, has paid tribute to the victims of the Nigerian Air Force aircraft crash in Ondo State, expressing solidarity with their families and colleagues. Lulu-Briggs, in a condolence message, described the incident as a national tragedy, saying the loss extended beyond the lives claimed […]
