The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has congratulated the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, on his 70th birthday. He described him as a phenomenal …
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Court jails Lebanese 14 years for sexually exploiting two teenage girls
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano on Thursday sentenced a 67-year-old Lebanese, Zuhier R Akar, to 14 years imprisonment for sexually exploiting two teenage girls. The National Agency for the …
Read More »Minister seeks youth, government collaboration for digital innovation
The Minister of State for Youth, Ayodele Olawande, has called for greater collaboration between government officials and youth in advancing digital innovation and social development. He emphasised this at the …
Read More »Florida struggles to recover as Hurricane Milton brings trail of destruction
Hurricane Milton felled trees, tore roofs off buildings, and flooded streets, leaving residents of the Florida coast surveying a trail of destruction on Thursday, in a state still reeling from …
Read More »NNPC selling PMS to marketers at N1,010 per litre – IPMAN chair
The National President of the Independent Marketers Association of Nigeria, Abubakar Garima, has revealed that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited is currently asking oil marketers to buy petroleum products …
Read More »Imo teacher nabbed for alleged abuse of 12-year-old stepdaughter
The Imo State Police Command has arrested a secondary school teacher, Blessing Emmanuel, for allegedly abusing her 12-year-old stepdaughter, Amarachi. The arrest took place on Tuesday following a complaint lodged …
Read More »Over 5700 children had transgender surgery from 2019-2023 in America – Report
A new database has revealed that over 5,700 minors in the U.S. underwent gender-affirming surgeries between 2019 and 2023. Fox News and the New York Post reported on Wednesday that …
Read More »Why I prefer traditional worship to Christianity, Islam — Wole Soyinka
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has disclosed why he prefers traditional Orisa worshipping to Christianity and Islam. He said the deepness of faith in Islam and Christianity doesn’t match that …
Read More »Sub-Saharan Africa most dangerous for girls – UNICEF
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund has reported that Sub-Saharan Africa is one of the most dangerous places for girls globally. In its latest report obtained from its X …
Read More »NNPC owes us almost N15bn, IPMAN laments
The National President, Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, Abubakar Garima, has stated that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited owes petroleum marketers almost N15bn. Garima stated this on Thursday …
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