
I will end ASUU strike, adequately fund Nigerian varsities – Saraki
- Joyce Beatrice
- May 12, 2022
Bukola Saraki Presidential aspirant Bukola Saraki has promised to address the myriad of problems bedeviling the Nigerian education sector if elected president come 2023. Saraki made the promise, among other pledges, at a media parley in Abuja on Thursday. The former number three man said he would ensure that Nigerian universities become competitive in […]
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A Killer And A Loser: Judge Dismisses George Zimmerman’s $100 Million Lawsuit Against Trayvon Martin’s Parents
- Omolara Adesegun
- February 15, 2022
In today’s episode of Ugh, This Fool Is Still Out Here, acquitted killer and off-white supremacist George Zimmerman just lost his bid to sue Trayvon Martin‘s parents, their attorney, and others he accused of defamation and conspiracy in 2019, mostly because he didn’t like being depicted as a racist and violent thug while demonstrably being […]
Read Full StoryEvolution Cup Goes Digital, Launches Official Website
- Dare Eniola
- February 11, 2022
In what could be adjudged to be the first of its kind in the history of Pre-season tournaments in Nigeria for the male category, the organizers of the NLO pre-season invitational tournament, Evolution Cup has launched its official website. The website, www.evolutioncup.com with its all-encompassing features will serve as the central point of information as […]
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Buhari Has Done So Much On ICT, Agriculture, Infrastructure – Ahmad
- Ayoola Olumide
- February 9, 2022
President Muhammadu Buhari’s Personal Assistant on New Media, Bashir Ahmad has taken to social media to boast of achievements by the incumbent government. According to Ahmad, the All Progressive Congress, APC has recorded successes in the area of Agriculture, Information Communication Technology and Infrastructure. Naija News reports that the presidential aide made the claims while […]
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IGP to officers: Prepare for fresh security challenges ahead 2023 election
- Tomi Akinsanya
- February 8, 2022
Usman Baba, the Inspector General of Police has informed police officers in the country to prepare for fresh security challenges ahead of the 2023 general elections. This was stated on Monday by the police boss at the opening ceremony of the Conference and Retreat for Senior Police Officers in Akwa Ibom. Baba said, “Let me re-emphasise […]
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FEC approves N75.78bn contracts for FCT, erosion control
- Tomi Akinsanya
- January 19, 2022
The Federal Executive Council, on Wednesday, approved contract awards for various projects in the Federal Capital Territory, flood control in the six geo-political zones as well as for the Ministry of Transportation with a combined worth of about N75.78bn. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, alongside his FCT and Transportation counterparts, Mohammed Bello […]
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AFCON 2021: Lagos erects 10 free Viewing Centres for sports enthusiasts
- Tomi Akinsanya
- January 14, 2022
In the spirit of sportsmanship, the Lagos State government has announced the establishment of 10 viewing centres through the Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC) and sponsorship from private sectors. Titi Oshodi-Eko, the LSSC Director of Public Relations, who made this known in a statement on Friday, said that the public/private sectors viewing centres had kicked […]
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Declare Miyetti Allah As Terrorist Organisation Now – Governor Ortom Tells FG
- Ayoola Olumide
- January 7, 2022
Samuel Ortom Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state has called on President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government to declare Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association (MACBAN) as a terrorist organisation. The Benue Governor spoke hours after the federal government gazetted an order designating bandits as terrorists. Ortom alleged that the organisation had vowed to “cause havoc” in […]
Read Full StoryDeclare Miyetti Allah as terrorist organisation, Ortom tells FG
- Tomi Akinsanya
- January 6, 2022
Governor of Benue state, Samuel Ortom has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to proscribe the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association (MACBAN). This call was made by the governor after the federal government gazette an order designating bandits as terrorists. In a statement on Thursday, Nathaniel Ikyur, chief press secretary (CPS), quoted the governor as saying […]
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Brother of Colorado crash victim slams governor for commuting sentence
- Global TimesNG
- January 3, 2022
the Denver Channel. “He’s testified he’s panicked. Who wouldn’t be? But, he put himself in that position. It wasn’t an accident,” he said. He called Gov. Jared Polis a “despicable human being” for not allowing a new sentencing hearing take place on Jan.13, and accused the governor of using the tragic fires to distract the […]
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Senator reveals why it’s difficult to achieve universal health coverage in Nigeria
- Tomi Akinsanya
- December 17, 2021
Chairman of the senate committee on health, Ibrahim Oloriegbe has disclosed that universal health coverage (UHC) is difficult to achieve in the country because the state and local governments have abandoned their responsibilities for the federal government. Oloriegbe while speaking at 2023 Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Forum organised by the International Society for Media in […]
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ZlatanIbile is only being entitled. DJ Cuppy adequately compensated him — Joey Akan.
- Ayoola Olumide
- January 30, 2021
Nigerian Entertainers, Zlatan Ibile and DJ Cuppy have been trending on social media for more than 48 hours because of the infamous ‘beef’ between them following the dispute over unpaid royalties for their hit track – Gelato. Information from Zlatan’s corner hinted he was not compensated for his effort in ‘GELATO’ and it was for […]
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