To nurture the next generation of creative talent, the Lagos State Film and Video Censors Board (LSFVCB) has partnered with storytelling tech platform Plotweaver to launch the Lagos Statewide Youth Storytelling Challenge 2025. The initiative targets over 200,000 students across six educational districts, providing them with the tools, training, and exposure needed to develop and […]
Usigbe, who served as the Abuja Bureau Chief of the newspaper, passed away on Friday night following a brief illness. The President’s condolence message was shared in a statement released on Saturday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. In his tribute, President Tinubu described Usigbe as a seasoned State House correspondent […]
Russia struck several regions of Ukraine overnight, officials said Saturday, reporting one person killed in Dnipro, while Moscow said two people died after a Ukrainian drone attack in the Rostov region. Dnipro Mayor Borys Filatov said one person was killed in a high-rise apartment complex. Across the border, Russia’s acting governor of Rostov said a […]
The President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has announced his retirement as a Director and the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Dangote Cement, effective July 25, 2025 According to a statement Friday by the Group Chief Branding & Communications Officer, Anthony Chiejina, Dangote is relinquishing his position as chairman and retiring […]
He explained that he’s an independent artist and was only doing his job by performing at political events. Speaking in a podcast, Terry G said it was unfair for fans to judge him for performing at political events when he has never endorsed any party or candidate at such events. He stated, “As an artist, […]
The horrifying assault, which occurred between 10 p.m. and 11 p.m., has plunged the affected communities into fear and mourning. Eyewitnesses revealed that three unidentified gunmen riding on a motorbike opened fire indiscriminately, targeting residents gathered in shops and public spaces. Victims included shop owners, their customers, and others relaxing outside in the night breeze. […]
Jackson Adebayo, the spokesperson for the party’s Caretaker Committee in Ekiti, said this in an interview with newsmen in Ado-Ekiti on Friday. It was reported that Olusola-Eleka, who served as deputy governor from 2014 to 2018 under the administration of former Governor Ayodele Fayose, resigned from the party on Thursday. The resignation was contained in […]
At a briefing in Kaduna , the SDP North West Zonal Secretary, Idris Inuwa, declared that El-Rufai is “not a member of the SDP and has never been,” warning stakeholders and the public to disregard his recent appearances under the party’s banner. “Let it be made unequivocally clear Mallam El-Rufai is not authorised, mandated, or […]
According to a press release issued by the command’s Police Public Relations Officer, Ahmed Wakil, 19-year-old Esther from Lemoro Village in Toro Local Government Area, Bauchi State, reportedly enticed two seven-year-old girls, Khadija Sama’ila and A’isha Dahiru, from Unguwan Sarkin Yaki Village. He revealed that upon receipt of the report, a team of police officers, […]
Oyinlola, while featuring on National Television, described the situation as a common trend where the ruling party exerts influence on elected officials, leading to defections. “It feels horrible, I would say, but the fact is that there is always enormous pressure from the ruling party on all the elected officers, and that’s what is producing […]