The President of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, has joined other dignitaries and personalities to congratulate the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, on his 50th…
Tragedy as Gunmen Assassinate Presidential Candidate
News Update THE lawyer for Mozambique’s leading opposition candidate Venancio Mondlane, who ran for president in October 9 elections, was gunned down in Maputo on Saturday. The lawyer, Elvino Dias, was killed…
JUST IN: Youths, students protest poor state of Ogbomoso road
Youths, including students in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, on Saturday, took to the streets to protest the poor condition of the Ogbomoso Road, lamenting the tragic loss of lives caused by frequent accidents….
Basic Education: Nigeria set to secure another $500 million World Bank loan— Report
The Federal Government is seeking a $500 million World Bank loan to improve basic education, aiming to boost learning and cut out-of-school numbers. This is according to the Programme Information Document…
Okada riders reportedly kill police officer in Lagos
An Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) who led a team to a scene of an accident in Agege area of Lagos, has been killed. He was said to have been killed…
JUST IN: NIS addresses visa-on-arrival application process
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has addressed concerns surrounding Visa-On-Arrival (VOA) applications, prompted by recent payment platform upgrades by Nigerian financial institutions. The NIS Comptroller General, Kemi Nandap said this in…
Minister: FG committed to strengthening water users’ association
The Minister of State for Water Resources and Sanitation, Bello Goronyo, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to strengthening Water Users’ Associations in public irrigation schemes as a critical step towards achieving…
List: CBN Sanctions 10 Nigerian Banks, Here’s Why
News Update Regulatory agencies responsible for overseeing the activities of Deposit Money Banks in Nigeria have sanctioned 10 banks for violations of foreign exchange guidelines and other regulatory offences. These agencies, including…
Nationwide Blackout As Grid Collapses Third Time This Week
News Update Nigeria’s national grid has collapsed again. This is the third time this will happen in just one week. The latest collapse occurred early Saturday morning, with many states reporting total…
Measles: Ogun commissioner harps on importance of vaccination, seeks support
The Ogun State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Tomi Coker, has called for the support of all the stakeholders including parents and guardians, caregivers, traditional rulers, religious leaders and health workers among others…