Kano, Nigeria – The Kano State Senior Secondary Schools Management Board has promoted 2,000 staff members in the first quarter of 2025, reaffirming its commitment to enhancing the quality of education in the state. The Board’s Executive Secretary, Alhaji Rabi’u Sale Gwarzo, who announced this on Friday during an inspection tour of senior secondary schools…
Dr. Tom Adaba, a pioneering figure in Nigeria’s broadcast industry, passed away at the age of 82 on Saturday. His death was confirmed by his daughter, Dr. Inya Ode. A man of many firsts, Adaba left an indelible mark on the nation’s media landscape and academia. Born in Ebiraland, Kogi State, Dr. Adaba pursued a…
* Osun Speaker, Adewale Casts his Votes Amid Security Concerns Korede Abdullah in Lagos Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, cast his vote early Saturday morning at Unit 9, Sagba Abogunde Ward 2, in Ede North Local Government Area. Arriving at the polling unit with his supporters and members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Adeleke…
Korede Abdullah in Lagos The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has raised alarm over the escalating humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo), particularly in South Kivu province. With over 7 million internally displaced due to decades-long conflict, the situation has been further exacerbated by the recent…
The UK chapter of the Bola Tinubu Support Organisation is demanding a formal apology from former military president General Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida (retd.) for annulling the June 12, 1993, presidential election, widely regarded as Nigeria’s most credible vote. The group’s Head of Media and Publicity, Muyiwa Adeliyi, issued a statement on Friday, calling Babangida’s recent…
The Abuja residence of prominent Ijaw leader and former Federal Commissioner of Information, Chief Edwin Clark, has become a hub of activities as dignitaries, political leaders, and well-wishers gather to pay their respects following his passing. During a condolence visit at Clark’s residence in Asokoro, elder statesman Alhaji Tanko Yakasai described the late nationalist as…
Today, February 22, the Edo state governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has spent his first one hundred days in office. Even though the Edo State Election Petition Tribunal is ongoing, the state Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo could not be distracted. He has remained focused on delivering on his elections promises, setting new records and transforming the…
The Federal Government is calling for deeper collaboration with the European Union (EU) to enhance Nigeria’s Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) policies and coordination mechanisms. The appeal was made by the Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, Uche Nnaji, during a courtesy visit by the EU Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS on Thursday. In a…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has handed over $132,000 and N78 million to victims of fraud from the United States, Spain, and Switzerland. The restitution, which also included vehicles and real estate, took place at EFCC headquarters in Abuja on Friday. “The event is a demonstration of the commitment of the federal government…
A staff member of the Federal Ministry of Water Resources, Oseni Adeolu Olayinka, has been arraigned by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on charges of money laundering involving the fraudulent inclusion of his wife and son on the government payroll system. An Executive Officer at the ministry, appeared before Justice…
