In a major boost for inclusive education, the Ogun State Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology has trained over 150 special needs teachers across the state on modern teaching methods tailored for learners with disabilities. The training, organized by the Department of Special Needs Education, took place in Abeokuta and was themed:“Understanding the Implementation of…
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to account for the missing N500 billion oil revenue, following a shocking revelation by the World Bank. According to the World Bank, NNPCL only remitted N600 billion out of N1.1 trillion in revenue from crude oil sales and…
VATICAN CITY – In a powerful inaugural homily, Pope Leo XIV, the first-ever American pope, has called for an end to global exploitation, division, and hatred, urging the Catholic Church to become a unifying force for peace, justice, and compassion. Addressing an estimated 200,000 faithful in St Peter’s Square on Sunday, Pope Leo XIV—born Robert…
Nigerian music superstar Davido has penned an emotional tribute to his longtime manager and friend, Asa Asika, in celebration of Asa’s wedding to his partner, Leona. The touching message, shared publicly on the day of the ceremony, offered a rare and intimate look into the strong brotherhood between Davido and Asa, built over years of…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu met with the newly installed Pope Leo XIV on Sunday, following the Pontiff’s inaugural mass in St Peter’s Square, Vatican City. The meeting marked a symbolic moment between Nigeria and the Vatican, as Tinubu joined other global leaders to witness the beginning of Pope Leo XIV’s papacy. A Brief but Significant…
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has pointed to injuries and red cards as the main reasons behind the club’s failure to secure the 2024/2025 Premier League title. Speaking to Sky Sports, Arteta expressed his frustration over the setbacks that derailed Arsenal’s title challenge. His comments were also shared via transfer expert Fabrizio Romano on X (formerly…
Embattled Nigerian televangelist, Pastor Timothy Omotoso, is set to be deported from South Africa following his recent re-arrest by immigration authorities. According to SABC and Newsroom Afrika, the 66-year-old cleric is expected to depart Johannesburg’s OR Tambo International Airport today, Sunday, May 18, 2025. Television footage showed Omotoso at the airport engaging in conversation with…
The National Leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has officially welcomed 24 retired military officers into the fold of the political movement, marking a significant boost to its grassroots strength and credibility. NaijaBlogDaily reports that the officers, all indigenes of Kano State, retired from the Nigerian Armed Forces in January 2025 after…
The political landscape in Enugu State witnessed a major shake-up over the weekend as Hon. Sunday Umeha, member representing Udi/Ezeagu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, officially dumped the Labour Party (LP) for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The defection took place during a mini-rally held at Ibagwa-Aka in Igboeze South Local Government…
In a historic moment for Nigerians in diaspora, Princess Opeyemi Bright, a 29-year-old Nigerian-British politician, has been inaugurated as the youngest mayor in the United Kingdom. She now serves as the First Citizen of the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. Her appointment, officially announced on Friday, May 16, has drawn significant attention, marking a…
