As part of activities to mark International Youth Week, Youth O’Clock Nigeria, Gombe State Chapter, staged a high-level town hall meeting in partnership with key stakeholders, where about 70 repentant thugs, popularly…
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29-year-old man jailed for stealing cocoa, catfish in Osun
News Update A Magistrate’s Court sitting in Ila-Orangun, Osun State, has sentenced a 29-year-old man, Olaniyan Taofik, to two years in prison without the option of a fine for unlawful entry, theft,…
By-elections: Residents Assured Of Security
News Update THE Police Command in Kano state has assured residents of adequate security during Saturday’s by-elections in Bagwai/Shanono and Ghari/Tsanyawa constituencies. Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Bakori, told the News Agency of…
EXPLAINER: Why It’s Not Good to Borrow Money on Apps
By Yusuf Idowu Abass In today’s digital world, borrowing money has become as easy as downloading an app. While this convenience can be tempting, borrowing money through financial apps often comes with…
FULL LIST: FG Approves Nine Institutions Nationwide
News Update THE Federal Government has approved the establishment of nine new private universities across Nigeria, bringing the country’s tally of tertiary institutions under private ownership to new heights. The Minister of…
KWAN 1 II: Ibom Air Passenger Comfort Bags N500k Job, Other Incentives
News Update THE Senior Special Assistant on Media to the Delta State Governor, Mr Ossai Ovie Success, has announced a special offer for Comfort Emmanson following her release from Kirikiri prison. In…
LAUTECH student killed during ‘sign-out’ ceremony
News Update THE management of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, Oyo State, has confirmed the killing of a student during an off-campus “signing out” ceremony. In a statement issued on…
FG Bans Creation Of New Tertiary Institutions For Seven Years
News Update THE Federal Government has imposed a seven-year ban on the establishment of new federal universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education. The decision was approved at Wednesday’s Federal Executive Council meeting…
Tragedy as OAU Student Commits Suicide After Checking Results
THE Obafemi Awolowo University Dental Students’ Association (IFUDSA) has announced the death of one of its members, who reportedly took his own life shortly after the release of examination results. In an…
Osun 2026: INEC Flags-Off Preparations For Governorship Election
News Update THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Osun State has officially commenced preparations for the 2026 Governorship Election with the unveiling of the Election Notice across its 30 local government…