A 32-year-old man named Olúwaṣeun Shorinola has taken his life in the Kémta area of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, PUNCH Online reports. The Ogun State Police Command, through its …
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Electricity woes deepen as vandalism surges across power infrastructure
Despite the efforts of President Bola Tinubu’s administration to achieve nationwide electrification and boost economic development, the nefarious activities of vandals are sabotaging progress, plunging the masses into darkness, reports …
Read More »COAS foresees end to insecurity as military kills 1,166 terrorists
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, on Thursday, assured Nigerians that the Army was on a victory path in the ongoing war against banditry, terrorism and kidnapping …
Read More »WASSCE, NECO not for underaged, says PTA
The Parents Teachers’ Association has said it is in support of the Federal Government’s decision to ban under-18 candidates from sitting for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination and …
Read More »New Zealand’s Maori king dies at 69
The king of New Zealand’s Indigenous Maori people died Friday while recovering from heart surgery at age 69, with aides saying he had “passed to the great beyond”. King Tuheitia …
Read More »NYSC bars poly graduates without IT experience
The National Youth Service Corps has said polytechnic graduates or holders of the Higher National Diploma without evidence of undertaking the mandatory 12-month industrial training will not be registered at …
Read More »Living in Abuja: The making of a capital city of gross inequality, rags, riches
Middle-aged Aminu Usman, a farmer from Dan Kurmi Village, in Maru Local Council of Zamfara State, was forced to relocate to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) due to climate issues, …
Read More »Reps promise relaxed conditions to access N500bn TETFund
The House of Representatives has vowed to address the challenges hindering tertiary institutions from accessing the N500bn Tertiary Institutions Trust Fund intervention fund lying unaccessed in the Central Bank of …
Read More »I cried when I saw Paris Olympics bronze medal-winning jump – Adeshina
Nigerian high jumper and national record holder Temitope Adeshina talks about her journey into athletics and the pains of missing out on the final of the event at the Paris …
Read More »Osimhen reaches agreement with Chelsea
Victor Osimhen has reportedly agreed to join Chelsea on a €350,000 weekly pay, taking a major step closer to realising his dream Premier League move. This is €150,000 short of …
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