In a statement, the Director of Strategic Communications, Nigerian Education Loan Fund, Oseyemi Oluwatuyi, said the milestone was achieved less than a year after the programme was launched on May 24, 2024. He described it as evidence that the scheme is gaining strong national traction and public trust. According to the agency, over N116bn has […]
The Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Publicity, Temitope Ajayi, dismissed the report in a post on his official X handle, describing the report as false and misleading. He said the report had fuelled unnecessary speculation and “uninformed commentaries”. Ajayi added that if Tinubu were to visit the White House, he […]
Fauziya D. Sulaiman, one of the writers of the series, confirmed his death in a Facebook post writing,”Innalillahi wa’inna ilaihi rajiun, just now the news of the death of Malam Nata’al. May Allah forgive him, may Allah make his sickness an apology.” Mato gained prominence for his role as an almajiri school teacher in Arewa24’s […]
With a 46-member contingent comprising 35 athletes and 11 officials, the nation’s best will compete in seven sports, including athletics, para athletics, para powerlifting, weightlifting, wrestling, boxing, and taekwondo. According to the Director-General of the National Sports Commission, Bukola Olopade, the games are more than just another international outing; they are a strategic stepping stone […]
The National Publicity Secretary of the party, Debo Ologunagba, disclosed this to journalists following a court ruling that halted the party’s planned national convention. Ologunagba said the decision followed an emergency NWC meeting held at the party’s office, Legacy House in Abuja. Read Also: PDP Crisis: Lamido Rejects Turaki as Consensus Candidate “The NWC, in […]
The Yoruba movie star shared an emotional video on Instagram, thanking her fans, colleagues, and family for their love and support during her mourning period. Ogunmola revealed that she battled depression after her son’s death but found strength in the kindness shown to her. She said the encouragement she received helped her heal and inspired […]
Troops under Operation Lafiya Nakowa carried out a clearance patrol around several villages in Takum Local Government Area after receiving intelligence about armed groups planning attacks. During the operation, they discovered and destroyed a hideout near TY Farm in Tati, forcing the bandits to flee. One Dane gun and other items were recovered. The Commander […]
The 2025 edition, themed “Rhythms of the Continent: The Afrobeats Film Movement,” will celebrate the link between African music and cinema. AFRIFF founder Chioma Ude said the goal is to highlight the importance of African music in storytelling. Directed by Asurf Oluseyi, 3 Cold Dishes follows trafficked girls seeking revenge on their abductors. The film […]
NARD President, Mohammad Usman Suleiman, disclosed this in a statement, saying the association’s advocacy is about saving the Nigerian health system, not personal gains or political interests. Recall that the association declared that it would embark on a nationwide indefinite strike starting from November 1, following the expiration of a 30-day ultimatum earlier issued to […]
Dikko disclosed this in an interview, responding to the recent allegations of fund mismanagement levelled against the NFF. You would recall that some reports alleged that the NFF misappropriated FIFA funding intended for grassroots football and stadium development. His clarification comes amid public outrage over a photo shared by FIFA on social media showing the Kebbi Stadium under […]