By The Muslim Ummah of the South West of Nigeria (MUSWEN) says Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, the Registrar,Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), deserves commendation and not condemnation. MUSWEN, the umbrella organisation for all Muslim groups and associations in the geo-political zone, stated this following the technical hitches that affectedContinue Reading
By Perpetua Onuegbu Abuja: (NAN) A civil society organisation, Yiaga Africa, has kicked against a bill before the National Assembly seeking to introduce compulsory voting in Nigeria and prescribe six months jail term for any eligible voters who refuses to vote. Executive Director of the NGO, Mr SamsonContinue Reading
(The Deputy Commander of Narcotic, Area Commander Festac, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Mr Abdul Maiyaki, the Comptroller of Customs, Federal Operation Unit FOU Zone ‘A’ Muhammed Shuaibu while handing over illicit drugs and cannabis sativa to NDLEA and NAFDAC, respectively, in Lagos on Friday) Customs interceptsContinue Reading
– Says Oloyede’s taking responsibility for the UTME hitches showed exceptional, courageous and accountable leadership By Biola Lawal Ayede (FLOWERBUDNEWS): The Rector, Federal Polytechnic, Ayede, Engr. Taofeek Adekunle Abdul-Hameed (FNSE), has commended JAMB Registrar, Prof. Is-haq Olanrewaju Oloyede, for courageously taking responsibility for the technical glitch thatContinue Reading
By Majeed Ishola The Tinubu Media Volunteers (TMV) have faulted the misgivings expressed by the former Labour Party flagbearer in the 2023 election, Mr Peter Obi, over the quality of Nigeria’s education system. Obi had anchored his erroneous position on the recently released Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) resultsContinue Reading
Economy By Nana Musa Abuja, May 16, 2025 (FBN) The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, has confirmed Nigeria’s admission into the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). This development aims to support Nigeria’s ongoing economic reform efforts. This is containedContinue Reading
NSCDC calls for community service for students to prevent disaster Prevent By Philomina Attah Abuja, May 15, 2025 (FBN) Mr Hammed Aboderin, Assistant Commandant General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has called for a proactive approach to disaster management by leveraging Nigeria’s large student population for community service.Continue Reading
Trade tensions: Global economy stands at fragile turning point -UN Trade By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, May 16, 2025 (FBN) The UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) has said that the global economy stands at a fragile turning point amid escalating trade tensions and growing policy uncertainties.Continue Reading
A Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo has issued an order restraining the Accountant-General of the Federation, the Central Bank of Nigeria, Attorney General of the Federation & Minister of Finance from opening LG Accounts for Sacked Yes/No Council Chairmen. The Court further ordered that status quo should remainContinue Reading
