Osun, Kwara Declare Today Work-free for World Teachers’ Day

Osun, Kwara Declare Today Work-free for World Teachers’ Day

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, and his Kwara State counterpart, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, have declared Monday a work-free day for teachers in both public and private schools across the states in commemoration of this year’s World Teachers’ Day. In a statement by the Osun State Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Mr. Kolapo Alimi, Governor Adeleke […]

NYSC: Payment Of N77,000 to Corps Members

NYSC: Payment Of N77,000 to Corps Members

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has explained why the payment of ₦77,000 to corps members is yet to commence despite approval by the Federal Government. The NYSC Director General,Brigadier General Yushau Ahmed, said the government has yet to release the funds required to implement the new allowance. Recall that the government had approved an […]

Chimamanda Announces Her Latest Novel After Ten Years Break

Chimamanda Announces Her Latest Novel After Ten Years Break

Award winning Nigerian Author, Chimamanda Adichie, has announced her latest novel, after a ten year break. The new book entitled “Dream Count” which will be published in the UK and the commonwealth, will officially be released on March 3rd, 2025. Dream Count, which will also be published in the US and Canada, was described by […]

Super Eagles Set to Open Camp for 2025 AFCON Qualifiers Against Libya

Super Eagles Set to Open Camp for 2025 AFCON Qualifiers Against Libya

Super Eagles will on Sunday open camp for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying double-header against the Mediterranean Knights of Libya. Augustine Eguavoen’s side will be based at the Four Points by Sheraton Hotel in Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State for training ahead of the game. Coach Eguavoen is expected to unveil his squad […]

FG Advises Citizens to Leave Lebanon Over Israeli Attack

FG Advises Citizens to Leave Lebanon Over Israeli Attack

The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has advised Nigerians resident in Lebanon to consider moving out of the country now that commercial flights are still in operation. In statement by its Director of Media, Public Relations and Protocols Unit, Abdur-Rahman Balogun, NIDCOM said the advice is a result of its worry over the attacks on […]

President Tinubu Off To UK for 2-weeks Annual Leave

President Tinubu Off To UK For 2-weeks Annual Leave

President Bola Tinubu has left for the United Kingdom to begin a two-week vacation as part of his yearly leave. This was announced by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. Yesterday’s departure comes two weeks after the President returned from London where he met with King Charles III. READ ANOTHER RECENT […]

Former US President, Jimmy Carter, Turns 100 Years old

Former US President, Jimmy Carter, Turns 100 Years old

Jimmy Carter celebrates his 100th birthday on Tuesday, making him the first US president to reach the milestone. Carter, a Democrat who served in the White House from 1977 to 1981, has spent the past 19 months in nursing home care in his home state of Georgia. But the former peanut farmer, who first entered […]

FG Distributes 2000 CNG-powered Tricycles To Youths

FG Distributes 2000 CNG-powered Tricycles To Youths

The Federal Government has distributed 2,000 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)-powered tricycles to youths as part of commitment by President Bola Tinubu to alleviate the daily struggles of young persons. The Minister of Youth Development, Dr Jamila Ibrahim, who announced this yesterday during the first phase distribution of the tricycles, said they would go a long […]

President Tinubu Announces 30-Day National Youth Confab

President Tinubu Announces 30-Day National Youth Confab

President Bola Tinubu has announced a 30-day confab for youths in the country to discuss and address challenges confronting them. Speaking yesterday during Nigeria’s 64th Independence Day Anniversary Broadcast, the president said the Confab will unite young people nationwide to collaboratively develop solutions to issues such as education, employment, innovation, security, and social justice. The […]

Balmoral Group hosts winners of Game Rush ‘Chaos in The Ring’

Balmoral Group hosts winners of Game Rush ‘Chaos in The Ring'

Balmoral Group, Nigerian leading 360 events solutions company, hosted winners of the Game Rush ‘Chaos in The Ring’ boxing event to a courtesy visit led by its CEO, Dr Ezekiel Adamu, at the Balmoral headquarters in Ikoyi, on 26, September, 2024. The visit celebrated the athletes for their victories in the landmark boxing series organised […]