The appointment of members to the Interim Management Board of the Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, IBB, Golf Club has been approved by Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT. Lere Olayinka, Wike’s Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media, revealed the governor’s approval in a brief statement written on Saturday. Barrister … Read more
Applicants for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) will not be sent to test centers other than their designated ones, according to the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). This was stated in a statement made on Saturday in Abuja by Fabian Benjamin, the board’s spokesman. Benjamin stated that JAMB understood the significance of … Read more
Emmanuel Macron of France has spilled the beans on the two main aspirations of Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the president of Ukraine, in the midst of Russian aggression. According to Macron, Zelenskyy wants to collaborate with the US and Europe to end the conflict in Ukraine with an unconditional ceasefire. The French president announced the news on … Read more
One Darlington Ogihonmwanghomwan was convicted and sentenced before Justice A. Isiaka of the Kaduna State High Court, sitting in Kaduna, by the Kaduna Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Prosecutors brought a single complaint against Ogihonmwanghomwan, alleging that he had deceived them out of 1.2 million Naira. “That you, Darlington Ogihonmwanghomwan, … Read more
In the Gidan-idi Kwakwazo community of Sokoto State’s Goronyo Local Government Area, a fire broke out, destroying onions valued at millions of naira. In a post on its official X Twitter, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) confirmed this. Around nine in the morning on Friday, the disaster burned multiple local storage facilities and utterly … Read more
According to Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani, the 36 states that make up the federation are all plagued by endemic insecurity, but he is confident that the creation of state police will put a stop to it. At a media conference with reporters held in Abuja alongside the monthly meeting of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, … Read more
Investors and members of the diaspora have been reassured by the government of Abia State that the state is welcoming and safe for them. Rev. Annie Onu, executive secretary of the Abia State Diaspora Commission, made the promise during a lively gathering with Nzuko Ndi Abia N’ Aberdeen members in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK. She stressed … Read more
The 25 LGUs in Niger State will receive a total of N151,721,702,602.11 in 2025, according to the Niger State House of Assembly’s approved budget. The recurring spending portion of the budget is N96,286,909,470.58, and the capital expenditure portion is N55,434,793,131.53. Under the leadership of Alhaji Bello Bako, the House Standing Committee on Local Government and … Read more
Innocent Idibia, better known by his stage name 2Face, is a prominent musician from Nigeria. In his role as Technical Advisor for Entertainment and Community Outreach, Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia has unveiled five areas of focus for Idibia. During his visit to the Government House in Makurdi on Wednesday, the musician’s appointment was announced … Read more
While denouncing the most recent Russian strike, former British prime minister Boris Johnson criticized the US idea for a truce in Ukraine. In all honesty, how does this arrangement prevent a third Russian invasion? Johnson texted “nothing” on Thursday on X. A recent missile strike in Kyiv wounded 90 people and killed 12, prompting President … Read more