Vice President Kashim Shettima is currently leading a crucial National Economic Council (NEC) meeting at the State House, Aso Villa, Abuja. The agenda focuses on top national issues such as insecurity, state policing, and economic coordination. The meeting is being held at the Council Chambers, with several state governors, deputy governors, and other key officials…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has issued a firm directive to the National Security Adviser (NSA), service chiefs, and other security agencies to intensify the fight against insecurity across Nigeria, declaring that “enough is enough” following a surge in killings and violent attacks in several states. The order came during a high-level security meeting held on…
In a landmark move for inclusive education in Nigeria, 501 blind candidates are set to sit for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) across 11 computer-based test (CBT) centres nationwide. This was revealed by Professor Emeritus Peter Okebukola, Chairman of the JAMB Equal Opportunity Group (JEOG), during a press briefing in Abuja. The special…
Ebele Iyiegbu, the wife of billionaire entrepreneur Obi Cubana, has responded to the trending next-of-kin controversy involving her family, which recently sparked heated debates across social media platforms. The drama began when Chidi, Obi Cubana’s adopted son, claimed in a viral TikTok video that he had been named as the billionaire’s next of kin. In…
While most places on Earth experience day and night in a 24-hour cycle, there are unique destinations where the sun never sets for days—or even months at a time! Known as the “Midnight Sun,” this natural phenomenon occurs in regions close to or within the Arctic and Antarctic Circles. Imagine living in a place where…
In a stunning political development, Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, his predecessor Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, and several top-ranking PDP stakeholders have officially defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The announcement came on Wednesday after a high-profile stakeholders meeting held at the Government House, Asaba, marking a seismic shift in Delta State’s political dynamics. A…
As part of his ongoing commitment to transparent and accountable governance, Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has met with Anambra indigenes in the Diaspora, delivering a comprehensive progress report on his administration’s achievements and laying out a vision for future development. In a statement released by Soludo’s Press Secretary, Christian Aburime, the Easter…
As the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) kicks off on April 24, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has taken proactive steps to ensure a safe and orderly examination process across Anambra State. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the Head of Media and Tactical Operations, Edwin Okadigbo, revealed that the NSCDC…
In a significant development for Nigeria’s education sector, the Federal Government has released ₦50 billion to settle earned allowances owed to academic and non-academic staff unions of federal universities. This move fulfills a longstanding promise made by President Bola Tinubu. The announcement was made on Wednesday by the Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Alausa, through…
In a significant political move, Hon. Oluwole Oke, Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts, has formally resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Oke, who represents Obokun/Oriade Federal Constituency of Osun State, conveyed his resignation in a letter addressed to the PDP Chairman of Ward 7, Obokun Local Government Area. A…
