Author: Isa Isawade
Oyo govt begins bursary payments to indigene students
“The beneficiaries, numbering about 2,950, were selected from a pool of approximately 3,000 applicants, having met the required criteria."
How Social Media comedy is reshaping Nigeria’s entertainment industry
Social media platforms have done what TV and radio couldn’t- democratized entertainment. A smartphone and internet connection are all you…
Success4All promotes Yorùbá culture in England (Photos)
"In the absence of a Yoruba woman to showcase how Yoruba women dress gorgeously, Kate, one of the teachers helped…
Police exhume slain LASU graduate’s corpse
“After the new Commissioner of Police, Mr Olohundare Jimoh, assumed duty on February18, he gave orders to the State Criminal…
Lagos warns residents as rainy season approaches
“The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMET), on February 4, as part of its ministerial mandate, released this year’s Seasonal Climate Prediction…
Amaju Pinnick loses FIFA election
His fate, and that of several others, hinged on the ballots cast by African football delegates. It was a high-stakes…
APC not responsible for NNPP crisis – Party replies El-Rufai
“If the ordinary and uneducated Nigerians are familiar with the facts about the raging crisis, then it’s disappointing for El-Rufai…
Burna Boy clinches new Platinum Certification in France
The Grammy-winning had earlier in the year 2025, earned an RIAA gold certification for his song ‘Alone’ , one of…
Nnamdi Kanu gets new trial date in terrorism case
However, the CJ sent Kanu’s case file back to Justice Nyako for adjudication, insisting that a formal application must be…
It’s a lie, I am not leaving APC – Gov. Alia
“And since taking over office, we have strived faithfully to reconnect Benue with the Federal Government, culminating in an overabundance…
Battered London woman begs court to be lenient on her attacker
"He's a kind, smart, gentle, and funny man when he's not on drugs," she said, adding: "It wasn't him who…
Beijing to introduce AI courses across primary, secondary schools
In December 2024, China's Ministry of Education issued a notice on enhancing AI education in primary and secondary schools, promoting…
Coalition to Obaseki: You lied over EdoBEST
“The disclaimer unequivocally reads: This work is a product of the staff of The World Bank with external contributions. The…
Rivers State drifting to anarchy – Nwanosike
He also recommended that Governor Fubara be put under strict surveillance to prevent any further acts of incitement or constitutional…
Our aspiration as a travel agency – Vydax CEO Okike
"Students without a Bio-Science background will be required to complete undergraduate courses in any life sciences program to ensure success.…
10-year-old Osaivbie Izedonmwen launches book, ‘Wonders of Me’
Olufunmilayo Eta, the deputy head of school, described Osaivbie as ‘a special child fascinated by how books can spark creativity,…
Burna Boy makes runway debut during Paris Fashion Week
His presence at Off-White’s show not only solidifies his status as a global tastemaker but also highlights the brand’s dedication…
Federal Government takes over Gombe Hospital
"The Kumo Federal Medical Centre will serve as a tertiary health hospital, contribute to the training of medical personnel, and…
Why I pulled out of World Bank loan — Soludo
“I looked at the terms of the loan and I said it was not sustainable; it was easy to continue…
Akpabio issued ultimatum to rescind Natasha’ suspension
“We would be grateful if the recommended measures are taken within 48 hours of the receipt and/or publication of this…
President Tinubu mourns with Jimi and Segun Agbaje
"The President joins friends, associates, the Catholic community in Nigeria, and the many students whose lives Mama Agbaje touched in…
The pledge Okun women got from ODA
"Recognizing the inherent entrepreneurial spirit and work ethic of Okun women, ODA has urged them to continue striving for excellence."
Zaria gains 7 new tertiary institutions in 2025 budget
Others are Centre for Management Development, Technology Incubation Centre, School for the Disabled (Primary and Secondary) and four New Federal…
Supreme Court judgment has rendered us idle – Lottery Commission workers
“The situation, though has not affected our monthly pay, but our fate remained uncertain and it has made us to…
How you can invest in Nigeria’s economy, NASENI tells Nigerians
“When we embrace these innovations, we do more than purchase goods, invest in our future, we create jobs, stimulate economic…
Death toll from terrorist attack in Pakistan rises to 18
The ISPR added that the troops eliminated all 16 terrorists, including four suicide bombers, adding that five soldiers were killed…
Shock as over 5,000 civil servants abscond screening in Yobe
No fewer than 5,029 civil servants out of 32,140 were conspicuously absent at the just concluded screening, meant to ascertain…
Court adjourns Portable’s case until March 26
Mr Timileyin Oredein, Senior State Counsel, told the court that Portable’s case had a sister case, which needed to be…
Wike storms Italy
“The FCT minister’s meeting with Fontana will centre on seeking collaboration and evaluating possible prospects in the areas of agriculture…
Alleged sexual harassment: My hands are clean – Akpabio
“I and my siblings were raised very well by my late single mother who died in 2000 through very difficult…