“Ola of Lagos is my blood brother” – Man laments 

“Ola of Lagos is my blood brother” – Man laments

Man claims that he is the brother of the popular car influencer, Ola of Lagos, as laments being abandoned by him. The unidentified man made the rounds after he claimed to be related to the socialite. To back his claims, he had brought with him old photos he supposedly took with Ola of Lagos and others. He emphasized that Ola … Read more

Portable’s new signee breaks down in tears

Portable’s new signee breaks down in tears

Wiznurudeen, a new signee of controversial Nigerian artist Habeeb Okikilola, popularly known as Portable, has stirred emotions online after breaking down in tears in a heartfelt video, pleading with Fuji legend Saheed Osupa to forgive and release his embattled boss. The emotional appeal comes in the wake of Portable’s recent arrest by operatives of the Kwara State … Read more

Man accuses UBTH of diverting wife’s medical bill

Man accuses UBTH of diverting wife’s medical bill

The husband of a patient of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), Umoru Abdulahi, has accused the health facility of diverting money from well-spirited individuals and the Edo State government to offset his wife’s medical bill. The woman, Happiness Abdulahi, who gave birth in the hospital, was allegedly detained for three weeks before she … Read more

Katsina govt swears in 34 LG chairmen, urges accountability

Katsina govt swears in 34 LG chairmen, urges accountability

Governor Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State has officially sworn in the 34 newly-elected local government council chairmen, urging them to uphold accountability, transparency, and integrity in their service to the people. The swearing-in ceremony took place at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium in Katsina, where Governor Radda emphasized the administration’s commitment to supporting the chairmen … Read more

JAMB urges new tertiary institutions to uphold admission standards

JAMB reschedules 2025 Mock UTME

Professor Ishaq Oloyede, the Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has advised newly-established tertiary institutions across the country to adhere strictly to rules and regulations guiding admissions. Professor Oloyede, who was speaking at a meeting with heads of the newly-established tertiary institutions in Abuja, called for full compliance of the over 80 new institutions. … Read more

Rivers Govt demands N300m refund from NBA over conference relocation

Rivers Govt demands N300m refund from NBA over conference relocation

Vice Admiral Ibok-Etteh Ibas (retired), the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, has called on the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to refund N300 million following the association’s decision to relocate its 2025 Annual General Conference from Port Harcourt to Enugu. In response, the NBA clarified that the initial decision to host the conference in Port Harcourt … Read more

FUOYE appoints acting VC, suspends Professor Fasina over sexual harassment

FUOYE appoints acting VC, suspends Professor Fasina over sexual harassment

The Governing Council of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) has appointed the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academics), Professor Olubunmi Shittu, as the Acting Vice Chancellor of the institution for a period of six months. This was disclosed in a statement by the university’s Registrar and Secretary to the Council, Mr. Mufutau Ibrahim, following the Council’s seventh … Read more

Over 50 youths undergo training on telecommunication operations in Abuja

Over 50 youths undergo training on telecommunication operations in Abuja

More than fifty youths are currently undergoing intensive training in telecommunication operations, installation, maintenance, and equipment deployment; an initiative designed to harness the vast opportunities in the telecommunications sector The pilot training programme, sponsored by the National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) in collaboration with a private sector; Grassroots Bridge Builders, aims to empower … Read more

Katy Perry to join all-woman Blue Origin spaceflight

Katy Perry to join all-woman Blue Origin spaceflight

Pop singer Katy Perry is set to reach the edge of space on Monday as part of an all-woman crew aboard a Blue Origin rocket operated by Jeff Bezos’s space company. The sub-orbital mission, scheduled to launch from West Texas at approximately 8:30 a.m. (1330 GMT), will see Perry and five other women, including Bezos’s … Read more

PDP governors reject coalition plans against APC ahead of 2027 election

PDP governors reject coalition plans against APC ahead of 2027 election

Governors on the platform of the Peoples Democratic party, PDP have rejected the move by some leaders of the party to form a broad based coalition against the ruling all progressives Congress APC ahead of 2027. Former vice president Atiku Abubakar, former Anambra state Governor, Mr. Peter Obi and others, including some aggrieved members of … Read more