“The Unity Colleges were established as national institutions to provide quality and affordable education for Nigerian children, irrespective of their social class, ethnic background, religion or financial capacity. Any policy or arrangement that has the potential to place these institutions beyond the reach of ordinary Nigerians must be thoroughly reconsidered.

KATSINA — Former Senator representing Katsina South Senatorial District, Bello Mandiya, has died at the age of 62. The Katsina State Government announced his death in a statement on Monday, describing his demise as a great loss to the state and Nigeria. Governor Dikko Radda expressed shock over the death, describing Mandiya as a committed […]

Fayemi reiterated his support for the removal of fuel subsidy, saying he had advocated the policy for years, including during his tenure as chairman of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum.

***Clears air on petrol pricing ***Peter Obi says Makinde qualified to be president By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA —The presidential candidate of Allied Peoples’ Movement, APM, Mr. Seyi Makinde, yesterday fired back at those dismissing his 2027 bid, saying they could not discount millions of Nigerians whose votes would determine the country’s political future. Makinde spoke […]

Contrary to reports that world football governing body, FIFA and the National Sports Commission (NSC) delegation led by its chairman, Mallam Shehu Dikko, and the Director General, Bukola Olopade, had agreed on the proposed football reform in the country, another dimension has emerged.