A 94-year-old man, Adedapo Idowu, has registered for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). This marks a significant step toward his lifelong dream of pursuing tertiary education. Idowu’s inspiring story was featured in the latest bulletin of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), where he expressed his excitement about the opportunity to study…
A fresh controversy has emerged in the Lagos State House of Assembly as Niniola Adegoke, Special Assistant on Youth Affairs and Special Duties to ousted Speaker Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has alleged that lawmakers were financially induced to impeach him. Speaking in an interview, Adegoke claimed that each legislator received ₦30 million on January 13,…
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, has said he’s prepared to remain in detention all his life until a proper and impartial judge handles his matter. Kanu alleged a serial executive and judicial fraud being perpetrated against him since 2021 when he was extraordinarily renditioned. The IPOB leader claimed that…
The U.S. government is preparing to investigate the utilization of past aid provided to Nigeria and other nations. This initiative follows President Donald Trump’s decision on January 20, 2025, to suspend all foreign aid for a period of 90 days, citing concerns over global instability and misalignment with U.S. The suspension comes amid increasing demands…
Former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, has called for the immediate reopening of markets affected by the recent closure of the Head Bridge Market in Onitsha. He stated this in a message shared on his X handle yesterday. The market was shut down by regulatory and security agencies due to suspected illegal drug…
The Imo State Government, through the Office of the Special Adviser on Monitoring and Compliance, has raised concerns over the increasing incidents of “One Chance” criminal activities within the state capital. According to reports, criminals posing as taxi drivers and passengers have been targeting unsuspecting commuters for robbery, kidnapping, and, in some cases, ritual-related crimes….
The Eastern Waste Management Company (EWAMAC), in collaboration with the Office of the Special Adviser to the Governor on Monitoring and Compliance, has issued important directives to all scrap and metal waste dealers in the state. All members of the National Association of Scrap and Waste Dealers of Nigeria (NASWDEN) are required to pay their…
The Global Association of Female Attorney (GAFA) has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting justice, equality, and human rights, with a focus on creating a better society for all. The President of GAFA, Chinelo Iriele, made this known on the occasion of Mothers Night being a prelude to her daughters wedding held in Abuja. GAFA President…
In line with the new Anambra Security Homeland Laws the Association of Non Indigenes In Anambra State ANIAS has commenced mobilization of members for the registration of names and profiling at the 179 Communities in the state . Recall that the Anambra State House of Assembly had passed a bill into law mandating all non…
The Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Abuja has held an official ceremony to distribute 100 tons of dates to Nigeria as part of its annual humanitarian relief efforts. The initiative, facilitated by the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief), aims to support vulnerable families across the country and strengthen the…
