Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State officially appointed seven commissioners and six permanent secretaries on Monday, as part of his ongoing efforts to promote effective governance across the state. During the swearing-in ceremony at the Government House in Kano, the governor also inaugurated 13 Special Advisers, emphasizing the importance of quality leadership and public service. […]
The Kogi State Government’s recent directive requiring students to present their parents’ valid tax clearance certificates before being allowed to register for school has triggered widespread public outcry. Parents, human rights activists, and education stakeholders have openly criticized the policy, calling it discriminatory and harmful to the right to education. In November 2024, the Chairman […]
Netizens and followers of Grammy Award-winning artist Burna Boy and renowned socialite Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, have voiced their disappointment regarding the ongoing social media clash between the two celebrities. Many social media users criticized the duo for starting the new year with public arguments, urging both parties to find common […]
Dr. David Oyedepo, the Chancellor of Covenant University in Ota, Ogun State, has stated that more than 90% of the university’s graduates are employable. During an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Ota, Dr. Oyedepo highlighted that Covenant University consistently leads among Nigerian universities with the highest employability rate, exceeding […]
The Federal High Court in Abuja has set January 13 as the date for hearing a N300 million fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by detained singer Darlington Achakpo, popularly known as Speed Darlington, against the Inspector-General (IG) of Police, Kayode Egbetokun. Justice Musa Liman scheduled the hearing after Speed Darlington’s lawyer, Abubakar Marshal, requested an […]
Chief (Mrs) Khadijah Adebisi Edionseri, widely known as “Cash Madam,” a renowned socialite and businesswoman, has passed away at the age of 89 following a brief illness. Tribute to a Remarkable Life The announcement of her passing was made on January 5, 2025, by her child, Dr. Adebayo Adebowale, who expressed gratitude for her well-lived […]
South Korea’s political crisis deepens as President Yoon faces insurrection charges. Protests intensify in Seoul amid heavy snow, with a looming arrest deadline. Thousands of South Koreans braved freezing snowstorms on Sunday to rally in Seoul, either supporting or opposing President Yoon Suk Yeol, who is embroiled in a political crisis. Yoon, suspended from his […]
The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed optimism about the party’s chances of producing more governors and reclaiming the presidency in the 2027 general elections. PDP’s Vision for 2027 During a visit to Governor Douye Diri at his residence in Sampou, Kolokuma/Opokuma Local Government Area, Bayelsa State, the PDP’s National Working […]
Lagos State begins enforcement of the Single-Use Plastics ban by January 2025 to combat plastic waste and environmental pollution. The Lagos State government has announced that enforcement of the ban on Single-Use Plastics (SUPs) will officially commence in two weeks. This move aims to combat the environmental challenges posed by plastic waste across the state. […]
Yoruba elders condemn the detention of ex-Queen Naomi Silekunola and others over the Ibadan stampede, calling it unjust and a blemish on Yoruba heritage. The Yoruba elders under the Kaaro Oojiire Omo Oodua Foundation (KOOOF) have decried the detention of former Queen Naomi Silekunola, calling it an abomination and a blemish on the Yoruba heritage. […]
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has highlighted the immense potential of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in advancing intra-African trade and infrastructure development. Speaking in an interview with Xinhua, Obasanjo emphasized that Africa stands to benefit significantly from the strategic cooperation offered through China’s global initiative. Reflecting on his recent visit to China in […]
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is reportedly preparing to announce his resignation this week, according to The Globe and Mail. The report, citing three anonymous Liberal Party insiders, suggests Trudeau could make the announcement as early as Monday, just ahead of the national Liberal Party caucus meeting on Wednesday. Internal Party Dissent and Leadership Challenges […]
Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, the General Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has called on Nigerians to remain thankful to God despite the current economic and social challenges. Speaking during the annual thanksgiving service tagged “All Round Praise” at the RCCG national headquarters in Ebute-Metta, Lagos, Pastor Adeboye stressed the importance of […]

