Makinde, who spoke at an event in a viral video said there was no need for the Minister of Works, David Umahi, to be “dancing around the cost” of the project. The governor was reacting to a heated exchange that unfolded live on television between Umahi and Arise TV presenter Rufai Oseni. Oseni had requested […]
He disclosed this while revealing that he was once paid with tubers of yam and a live chicken for a church performance a gesture he described as unfair and discouraging for gospel artists in Nigeria. According to the gospel artist in a viral video he posted on his social media page, Godfrey expressed deep frustration […]
Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance, Sen. Sani Musa, gave the declaration during a meeting with President Bola Tinubu’s economic team, led by Minister of finance and Coordinating Minister of the economy, Wale Edun, at the National Assembly. Senator Musa noted that the legislature requires detailed performance data to properly assess the assumptions and […]
According to report, Vatsa was sentenced to death over a treason charge in 1986, Macaulay was twice convicted by the colonial authorities in Lagos. In 1913, while in private practice as a surveyor, he was tried for allegedly misappropriating funds from an estate he administered and sentenced to prison; historians have long debated the fairness […]
According to a statement released by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, President Tinubu presented the nominee to fill the vacant position, following Professor Mahmood Yakubu’s exit. Yakubu served from 2015 till October 2025. President Tinubu told the council that Amupitan is the first person from Kogi, North-Central state, nominated […]
The South Americans dominated from the start, with Alejo Sarco opening the scoring early before Maher Carrizo doubled the lead from a free kick following a foul by Nasiru Salihu. Carrizo struck again shortly after the restart, making it 3-0, while Matheus Silvetti sealed the victory with a fourth goal after beating the offside trap. […]
In a communiqué issued after its meeting in Birnin Kebbi, the group described Jonathan as “the only man capable of redeeming the PDP and restoring Nigeria’s unity.” It called for a coordinated media campaign, especially in the North, to mobilise support for his candidacy and promote the party’s renewed agenda. The group reaffirmed confidence in […]
Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, issued the order during a meeting with heads of institutions, expressing concern that several schools have failed to effectively use funds meant for infrastructure development. He said unutilised allocations would be verified and possibly redirected to priority projects, warning that institutions would no longer be allowed to carry over unused […]
The family of the deceased statesman announced his passing in a statement. “We are thankful for his incredible life of faith and service; and are grateful for God’s abundant blessings,” the statement read in part. The statement said the late broadcaster died peacefully on Wednesday, October 8, 2025. Read Also: Ex-Oyo Governor, Olunloyo is dead […]
Agwu announced the news on his X page, saying, “My dearest mother has gone to be with the Lord. Mama Gee, you will be dearly missed. Rest in peace.” The footage captures a tender moment where he surprises his mother, fondly referred to as Mama Gee, while she is peeling cassava stems. While the comedian […]