Yishawu commends Tinubu on education, skills development
By Ebunoluwa Sessou The member of the Lagos State House of Assembly representing Eti-Osa Constituency II, Engr Gbolahan Yishawu, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the impactful implementation of the Renewed Hope Agenda, particularly in the areas of education, skills development and support for small-scale businesses. Yishawu made the remarks in a statement issued […]
FA Cup draw: Full list of fixtures for 5th round
Wrexham will host Chelsea in the fifth round of the FA Cup following the draw conducted on Monday.
How alleged ₦5.78bn Kwara UBEC funds were spent on salaries, loans, road projects – EFCC witness
There were fresh revelations on Monday before Justice Mahmud Abdulgafar of the Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin at the resumed trial of former Kwara State Governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed, and his Commissioner for Finance, Ademola Banu, over the alleged diversion of ₦5.78 billion Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) funds.
Man suspected of helping over 100 men buy sex with wife
Sweden’s law on prostitution bans the buying of sex but not the selling.
Peter Obi questions national grid abandonment
Former presidential candidate and political commentator, Peter Obi, on Monday criticized the abandonment of the National Grid by the Presidential Villa, calling it a “gross neglect” and a failure to lead by example. Obi shared his concerns on his X platform, highlighting the unfulfilled promise of steady electricity during the current administration.
7 Ghanaians dead in suspected Burkina jihadist attack
A weekend attack by suspected jihadists on a strategic town in northern Burkina Faso killed around 10 civilians, including seven Ghanaians, according to officials and locals.
El-Rufai may spend night at EFCC over alleged N432bn fraud
Former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, may spend the night at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) headquarters in Abuja, where investigators are questioning him over allegations of financial misconduct involving about N432 billion.
Luis Enrique plays down PSG rift ahead of UCL clash with Monaco
Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique dismissed any suggestions of dressing room disharmony as the reigning European champions prepared to put their continental title on the line this midweek against domestic rivals Monaco.
100 US military trainers arrive in Bauchi
About 100 United States military personnel, along with associated equipment, have arrived at Bauchi Airfield to support the Nigerian Armed Forces in training, technical assistance, and intelligence cooperation, the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) announced on Monday.
Kaduna traders protest shop demolitions, seek Gov Sani’s intervention
Traders from Kabala Doki and neighbouring markets staged a protest on Monday, calling on Governor Uba Sani to intervene over the demolition of their shops during former Governor Nasir El-Rufai’s administration.
Electoral Reform Protest: Civil Society, Labour leaders to occupy NASS Tuesday
The Movement for Credible Elections (MCE), a coalition of civil society and labour leaders, has announced plans to stage a peaceful protest at the National Assembly on Tuesday, pressing for comprehensive electoral reforms ahead of the 2027 general elections.
