FG establishes academy for Nigeria’s culture, history
May 13, 2024
The federal government has created Nigerian Academy for Cultural Studies (NACUS), a specialised institution to train individuals for innovative studies and the development of Nigeria’s culture and history. Biodun Ajiboye, Executive Secretary of the National Institute...
You’re my dancing partner- Obasanjo tells Adeleke
May 13, 2024
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State is his dancing partner. Mr Obasanjo made the remark at the inauguration of a VIP lodge in Osun Government House on Sunday in Osogbo,...
Nigerian musicians received over N25 billion streaming royalties in 2023 – Report
May 11, 2024
Global online streaming platform, Spotify, has revealed that Nigerian musicians streaming royalties exceeded N25 billion in 2023. Spotify made this known in a recent newsletter titled Loud & Clear, which was sent out on Friday. The report...
AE-FUNAI VC Urges Students to Speak Up Against Extortion
May 11, 2024
The Vice-Chancellor, Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu Alike Ikwo(AE-FUNAI), Prof. Sunday Oge Elom have charged students to promptly report any form of sexual abuse and all kinds of intimidation and extortion from staff of institution....
AE-FUNAI VC Call for Integrity and Hard Work Among Freshmen
May 11, 2024
The Vice-Chancellor, Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike, Prof. Sunday Oge Elom have called on fresh students of the institution to invest where excellence, integrity, and hard work are critical to academic success to groom them...
Nigerian student, others win scholarship at Stanford University
May 11, 2024
Nigerian student, David Akanmu, has been selected as one of the beneficiaries of the 2024 Knight-Hennessy Scholars Award at Stanford University. According to the announcement on the website of Knight-Hennessy Scholars at Stanford University, the 2024 cohort...
NESG seeks reconsideration of Cybersecurity Levy
May 10, 2024
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to reconsider its recent imposition of a cybersecurity levy on all electronic transactions. Highlighting potential adverse effects, the NESG emphasized that...
Nigerian Army arrests personnel in possession of illegal ammunition
May 10, 2024
The Nigerian Army (NA) has apprehended a personnel over illegal possession of ammunition and explosives during a routine search operation by the Military Police K9 Team, at the Borno Express Terminal in Maiduguri, Borno State. The...
Commandant at large gets 5 year jail term over job scam
May 10, 2024
A Commandant with the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Christopher Oluchukwu has bagged a 5-year jail term for his involvement in job scam. In the case filed by Independent Corrupt Practices and Other...
NLC, TUC issue NERC ultimatum to reverse electricity hike
May 10, 2024
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) have issued ultimatum to Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission to immediately reverse the hike in electricity to N65/kwh. In a statement by the President of NLC,...
