Popular comedian AY and reality TV star Phyna have expressed their frustration with the challenges of being a Nigerian, particularly in light of the recent increment in passport processing and acquisition fees. AY took to his social media handle to lament that being a Nigerian “gets tougher and tougher by the minute.” His statement echoes…
The Federal Government says it has paid the tuition fees of 20,000 students directly to their institutions through the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). This initiative is part of President Bola Tinubu’s flagship project in the education sector, aimed at providing access to higher education for indigent or low-income Nigerians. According to the Managing Director…
President Bola Tinubu has sworn in Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). This follows the retirement of Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, who reached the mandatory age of 70. The swearing-in ceremony took place at the Council Chambers in the State House, Abuja, marking a new chapter in the Nigerian judiciary. However,…
At least ten people sustained various degrees of injury after the bus they were traveling in overturned inside the dedicated BRT lane at Iyana Ipaja, Lagos According to the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), the accident occurred shortly after the bus had departed from the BRT park at Iyana Ipaja. While giving an update…
Prince Amour Udemude, an investigative journalist based in Delta State, has raised an alarm over alleged threats to his life by the chairman of Ughelli North Local Government Area, Jaro Egbo, also known as “High Voltage.” The journalist had contacted Egbo to inquire about the recent hike in locked-up shops and open market shops, as…
The son of the late Sarkin Gobir of Gatawa District, Alhaji Isa Muhammad Bawa, has made a shocking accusation against a sitting member of the Sokoto State House of Assembly, Hon. Aminu Boza. According to the son, Boza was involved in the plot to abduct and kill his father, who was taken by bandits and…
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says he will open talks about a new contract with the club once the transfer windowhas closed. Arteta’s current contract expires at the end of this season but talks are not expected to be a problem and the 42-year-old has a good relationship with the club’s hierarchy. “The focus has been…
A controversy has emerged over a reported ruling by the Court of Appeal in Abuja, upholding the decision of the Federal High Court to quash the impeachment of Comrade Philip Shaibu as the deputy governor of Edo state. The reported ruling, which affirmed Justice James Omotosho’s verdict, has been disputed by the Majority Leader of…
Nigeria will be proudly represented by two talented individuals, Miss Onuora Ndidi Amaka (Ruby) and Mister Effiong Benjamin Bassey (Bernie), at the highly anticipated Miss and Mister Celebrity International 2024. The event is scheduled to take place on September 28, 2024, at the Kim Center in Dong Nai, Vietnam. Ruby, a seasoned international model, beauty…
Premier League club Leicester City are close to signing Jordan Ayew from Crystal Palace for an initial £5m. The Foxes want to bring in at least two offensive players and Ayew, 32, is poised to move to the King Power Stadium in a deal that could potentially rise to £8m. Promoted Leicester struggled for attacking…
