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In commiseration with Nigeria’s 64th Independence Day celebration, President Bola Tinubu has revealed a 30-day National Youth conference will be put in place to address challenging issues in the nation. This was disclosed at the State House during President Tinubu’s independence anniversary speech that unemployment, social justice, education, and other vices affecting youths in […]
While some Nigerians are singing a new National Anthem in the direction of a protest for the forthcoming October 1 celebration due to the economic hardship bedeviling the country, the administration of President Tinubu has said the celebration would be on a low-key level. This is the second Independence Day celebration that is […]
A case of terrorism, illicit dealing of substances, gun running, and other criminal activities has been leveled against a University Don, Patrick Muoboghare, by the Delta state police command. Patrick who is also the President General of Uwheru Kingdom in Ughelli North LGA, has been invited by the X-Squad Unit alongside Chief Macpherson Igbedi, […]
Fresh 16-count charges have been filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission against the former state governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, to the tune of N110 billion. Recalled that the embattled ex-governor and his nephews Ali Bello, Dauda Sulimam, and Abdusalam Hudu had earlier been slammed with N80.2 billion money laundering charges […]
Nigerian university students stand a risk of staying at home for another academic session over lingering issues between the tertiary governing board and the Federal Government. On Wednesday, the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, gave a 14-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to meet up with the 2009 agreement and that of 2021 or […]
A now trending video where Idris Okuneye, aka Bobrisky, alleged that he paid N15 Million to some officers of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to help conceal and drop money laundering charges has drawn the attention of the Executive Chairman of the Agency, Ola Olukoyede. Before the EFCC boss called for an […]
Nigerian R&B star, Bankole Wellington, widely known as Banky W, has relocated to the United States with his family. The Empire Mates Entertainment boss revealed the move on Instagram, sharing that he will be pursuing a Master’s degree at Georgetown University in Washington, DC. Alongside a photo of himself, his wife, actress Adesua Etomi-Wellington, […]
Nigerian business tycoon, Aliko Dangote has said that the time for him to acquire English football club, Arsenal FC has passed. Dangote said this in an interview with Bloomberg stating that he does not “have that kind of excess liquidity to buy a club for $4 billion”. He said “That time has passed. […]
Turkish Super Lig giants Galatasaray have announced the signing of Nigerian defender Oluwatosin Demehin. This comes following the male team’s signing of Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen on loan from Napoli The Super Falcons defender joins the club on a one-year contract after departing French side Stade de Reims. Demehin, 22, played a key role in Stade […]
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, on Thursday said it would meet with the federal government on how workers could survive the recent hike in the pump price of petrol. According to the labour movement, the current price of petrol has eroded the gains of the yet-to-be implemented N70,000 new national minimum wage. Comrade Joe […]