INEC rejects N40bn allocation, proposes N126bn

INEC rejects N40bn allocation, proposes N126bn

The Independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC) has rejected N40billion earmarked for it as  2025 budget estimates but tacitly got approval for the N126billion it proposed to the National Assembly through its joint committee on INEC and Electoral Matters . Rejection of the N40billion yearly budget envelope for the electoral body was made by its … Read more

NASS decries ineffective border closure amid rising insecurity

NASS decries ineffective border closure amid rising insecurity

The National Assembly, has criticized Nigeria’s border closure policy, labelling it a failure in addressing security and economic challenges. During the 2025 budget defence session with the Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Investment, lawmakers expressed concerns about the ongoing cross-border banditry in states bordering Niger and Chad. Senator Francis Adenigba Fadaunsi (PDP, Osun East), Chairman … Read more

Reactions as President Tinubu Splits Nigerian Aviation College into Six Campuses

Reactions as President Tinubu Splits Nigerian Aviation College into Six Campuses

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the decentralization of the Nigerian Aviation College of Zaria and Kaduna State into six campuses, each to be located in the six geopolitical zones of the country.  This decision, according to the President is aimed at ensuring efficiency, national coverage, and smooth operations of the aviation college  The new … Read more

ASUU Schedules To Hold Zonal Press Conference in January.

Nigerian musicians received over N58 billion streaming royalties in 2024 – Report

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is sets to hold its zonal press conference across five (5) zones .  This was disclosed in a memo release and signed by the Union National president,ASUU, Prof Emmanuel Osedeke dated on Thursday 10th January, According to the memo,It reads; All zones are to have the press conferences … Read more

Emir Sanusi and Wife Princess Sarah Celebrate Legal Victory with Romantic Photo

Emir Sanusi and Wife Princess Sarah Celebrate Legal Victory with Romantic Photo

Emir Sanusi Lamido Sanusi and his wife, Princess Sarah, have celebrated a significant legal victory by sharing a touching photo on social media.  The couple, who faced a highly publicized legal dispute, expressed their joy and gratitude following a favorable court ruling. The heartwarming photo, shared shortly after the verdict, shows the Emir and Princess … Read more

Sabinus Wows Fans with Throwback Photos

Sabinus

Popular Nigerian comedian, Chukwuemeka Emmanuel Ejekwu, better known as Sabinus or Mr. Funny, has amazed fans with old photos of himself.  The pictures, posted on his official Instagram account on January 9, 2024, reveal his inspiring journey from humble beginnings to success in the entertainment industry. The photos immediately captured attention online about his remarkable … Read more

“We’re delivering on our promises” – FG boasts of economic progress

“We’re delivering on our promises” – FG boasts of economic progress

The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to delivering a stronger economy for Nigeria. Speaking on Thursday during a briefing with the Senate Committee on Appropriations regarding the 2025 budget, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, highlighted the administration’s progress in implementing key economic reforms. The session also reviewed the performance of the 2024 … Read more

Lagos state government demolish OPM free schools

OPM free schools

Controversy erupts following the Lagos State Government’s demolition of the Omega Power Ministries (OPM) free schools. Popular TV station, TVC News announced that the school authorities have threatened to take legal action against the Lagos State Government over the demolition. Apostle Chibuzor Gift Chinyere expressed disappointment while speaking with TVC News during the demolition, revealing that … Read more

Wizkid Tops Spotify as Most-Streamed African Artiste with 8 Billion Streams

Wizkid Tops Spotify as Most-Streamed African Artiste with 8 Billion Streams

Nigerian music icon Ayo Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has been named the most-streamed African artiste on Spotify, surpassing top stars Burna Boy and Davido.  The award-winning artiste, Wizkid achieved a staggering 8 billion streams on Spotify, cementing his position as one of Africa’s leading musical exports. Burna Boy secured second place with 7.5 billion … Read more

Nigeria Man sentenced 7 years for stealing an Android phone

Nigeria Man sentenced 7 years for stealing an Android phone

The Ekiti state high court in Ado Ekiti has sentenced a 26-year-old young man, Omodara Dada to seven years imprisonment for stealing an Infinix Hot 9 Android phone. According to reports, Justice Lekan Ogunmoye sentenced the young man to prison for stealing a black Infinix Hot 8 phone valued at ₦64,000 and ₦8,000 cash while armed with a knife. According to … Read more