A 20-year-old student of the University of Ilorin, Sanni Hameedat, reportedly committed suicide after lending a boy she met on the social media platform, Snapchat, the sum of N500,000. According to Rubiks, the private hostel management she resided in before her demise, in a statement obtained on Wednesday, HameedatContinue Reading
Says no plans to muffle Nigerians on social media The Minister of Information, Mohammed Idris, on Wednesday, said the Federal Government is on the verge of deploying officers of the National Orientation Agency across 774 local government areas nationwide. Idris, who lamented that most of the information outpostsContinue Reading
By lawal Abdulsalam On Tuesday 10th of October 2023, the Adedoyin Balogun-led NEC, in partnership with Seeds of Victory Foundation Int’l, organised a Medical Outreach program on campus. The Principal Officers, led by the Rector, Committee of Deans and members of staff of the institution were present atContinue Reading
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Musa Adamu Aliyu as the new Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). The Special Adviser to the President, Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale confirmed the appointment in a statement on Tuesday. The President also approved Clifford Okwudiri OparaoduContinue Reading
NAFDAC APPROVES USE OF GARDASIL VACCINE FOR CERVICAL CANCER Terseer Jackson 17/10/2023. The Director General of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control- NAFDAC, Christianah Mojisola Adeyeye has agreed with the National Primary Health Care Development Agency’s – NPHCDA – decision to introduce the off-label useContinue Reading
Some Nigerians on social media platform X, have been heaping praises on Garba Abubakar, former registrar-general of the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), following his sack by President Bola Tinubu. On Friday, Tinubu approved the appointment of Hussani Magaji as the new director-general and CEO of CAC, thereby puttingContinue Reading
A ‘fake’ lawyer, who reportedly won all 26 of his cases despite having no legal training, has been arrested in Kenya. On Thursday, legal officiaThey said the man was a “masquerader” who had stolen the identity of a real lawyer, named Brian Mwenda Ntwigals in Kenya urged police toContinue Reading
As Western politicians line up to cheer on Israel as it starves and bombs Gaza’s civilians, it’s important to understand how we reached this point – and what it means for the future, writes Jonathan Cook. More than a decade ago, Israel started to understand that its occupationContinue Reading
The Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) has announced that Adeyemi Adepoju has been reinstated as the postmaster general of the agency. On Wednesday, President Bola Tinubu relieved Adepoju from his role and appointed Tola Odeyemi as the new chief executive officer (CEO) of NIPOST. The announcement made by AjuriContinue Reading
