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A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Hon. Olatunbosun Oyintiloye has declared that ongoing move by the opposition parties to join forces against President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027 general elections will fail. Oyintiloye who was a member…
Two people have died and hundreds have been arrested across France after Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) fans celebrated the club’s victory in the Champions League final, according to the French interior ministry. In the south-west town of Dax, a 17-year-old boy died after being…
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen has expressed profound sorrow over the deaths of 22 athletes from Kano State who died in a ghastly accident on Saturday along the Zaria-Kano Expressway. The athletes, who were part of the Kano State contingent at…
President Bola Tinubu has commissioned a fleet of advanced Naval assets to strengthen the Nigerian Navy’s operational capabilities, marking a significant step in securing the nation’s maritime borders. The ceremony, held at NNS BEECROFT in Apapa, Lagos, was led by the…
It is difficult to put into words the story of a man whose life was not just lived but felt deeply, genuinely, and profoundly. It’s over now, the last file signed, the final handshake exchanged, the door gently closed behind a man whose entire life has been anything but…
An appeal for financial assistance to support the medical treatment of Professor Abubakar Roko, a veteran lecturer in the Department of Computer Science at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS), has sparked mixed reactions across social media platforms. The call for…
Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, has donated the sum of N1 million each to families of 22 Kano State athletes and officials, who lost their lives in a fatal road accident while returning from the recently-concluded National Sports Festival dubbed ‘Gateway Games 2024′ in…
Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAUN) has achieved yet another remarkable feat as it has so far signed no fewer than 50 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with academic and institutional partners across 21 countries worldwide. The countries include United States…
Nigerian-born mathematician and artistE, Professor Lawrence Udeigwe, is redefining the boundaries of academia and art. A faculty member at Manhattan College and a researchER at the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Udeigwe is now channelling his deep…
The Diocesan Priests Association, Makurdi Diocese has condemned the attack on the Priest in charge of St John’s Quasi Parish Jimba, Rev. Fr. Solomon Atongu as well as the coordinated violence unleashed on seven communities that left over 50 people dead, including women and…
The Diocesan Priests Association, Makurdi Diocese has condemned the attack on the Priest in charge of St John’s Quasi Parish Jimba, Rev. Fr. Solomon Atongu as well as the coordinated violence unleashed on seven communities that left over 50 people dead, including women and…
Water supply to residents in the city centre of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) is being rationed over major rehabilitation works at two of the territory’s four water treatment plants. Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, in a statement on Sunday…
Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu has described the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project as a catalyst for economic growth. Governor Otu noted that when it becomes fully operational, the highway would go a long way to compliment President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed…
Kano State Government has directed all primary and post primary schools in the state to proceed for the Eid-el-Kabir break from 4th to 15th and 16th June, 2025. A statement signed by the Director Public Enlightenment Ministry of Education, Balarabe Kiru, directed parents and…
The Northern Senators Forum has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic road accident that claimed the lives of members of the Kano State contingent returning from the just concluded National Sports Festival in Ogun State. In a condolence message signed by its Chairman, Senator…
Manchester United have announced an agreement for the signing of Matheus Cunha from Wolves. Cunha will become Ruben Amorim’s first signing of the summer as he looks to rebuild a squad that finished 15th in the Premier League while the club have moved swiftly to seal the…
The Catholic Bishops under the auspices of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) have expressed deep concern over the country’s unity and deepening divisions, attributing these to weak leadership, ethnic tensions, and religious discord. Bishop of Lafia Diocese…
Delta State Governor, Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori on Sunday, condemned the act of age falsification by some civil servants with the intention of extending their years of service in the state. Governor Oborevwori stated this at a thanksgiving service held in honour of the state…
