Public transporters in Edo state have protested against the union’s hike in payment from N100 to N1000. In a video seen by the Guardian, commercial transporter workers were seen protesting …
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Culture: Obi of Onitsha unveils sculpture of Ijele masquerade in Enugu
The Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Alfred Achebe, on Friday, unveiled an imposing, life-size metallic sculpture of an Ijele masquerade at Onuasata Round About, Obiagu in Enugu. The artwork, which was …
Read More »WAEC opens registration for 2025 WASSCE private candidates
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced the commencement of registration for the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for Private Candidates, First Series. The announcement was …
Read More »Yuletide: FRSC urges passengers to speak up against dangerous driving
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Katsina State Command, has reiterated the need for passengers to speak up against dangerous driving while on transit, as only the living can celebrate. …
Read More »Goods worth millions lost in Agodi market inferno, shops burgled
Akinyemi Akinyinka, General Manager of the Oyo State Fire Service, has raised the alarm that hoodlums took advantage of the fire incident at the popular spare parts market “Iso Part” …
Read More »Sierra Leone student tackles toxic air pollution
In his small Freetown workshop, engineering student James Samba tinkered with batteries and electrical parts he hoped could help clean up Sierra Leone’s polluting public transport system. Rush hour in …
Read More »Woman remanded for threatening Seyi Tinubu, I-G on social media
A woman, Olamide Thomas, who allegedly threatened Seyi Tinubu with death threats on social media, was arraigned on Friday at a Federal High Court in Abuja. Olamide was arraigned by …
Read More »Lesser Hajj: Shettima returns to Abuja
Vice President Kashim Shettima on Friday returned to Abuja after performing the lesser hajj (Umrah) at the Holy Mosque of Makkah (Masjid al-Haram) in Saudi Arabia. Mr Stanley Nkwocha, Senior …
Read More »Land grabbing: Some traditional rulers will be sent to jail- Ondo AG
The Ondo State Commissioner for Justice and Attorney-General, Dr Kayode Ajulo, has warned that any traditional rulers found culpable for land grabbing would be sent to jail. Ajulo, who was …
Read More »Information minister inaugurates school, mosque, water projects
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has assured Nigerians to be hopeful, saying that the gains of the economic reforms under President Bola Tinubu will begin …
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