The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has claimed that despite allocations for intervention funds for tertiary institutions, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has stopped executing projects for public universities in Nigeria. The union said the apex bank stopped carrying out any project in public universities in 2014 after the tenure of the now-Emir…
The Nigeria Police has vowed not to engage in a media tussle with Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara over the political crisis rocking the state. The police, however, condemned the allegations by the governor, saying they were only conforming to a court order barring the force from participating in the LGA elections. A statement by…
The Dangote 650,000 barrels per day Lagos-based refinery has ignored oil marketers’ call on direct lifting of its Premium Motor Spirit (petrol). The President of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, Abubakar Maigandi and the President of the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association, PETROAN, Billy Gillis-Harry disclosed this in an interview. This comes…
Yoruba Nation advocate, Sunday Adeyemo, better known as Sunday Igboho, has denied involvement in an N1.6billion oil deal fraud. This was stated in a press statement issued by his media aide, Olayomi Koiki, on Monday, describing the allegation as fabricated and baseless. The statement stated that Sunday Igboho had never been a party to any…
Approval has been given by the federal government for the construction of an airstrip in Canaanland, the headquarters of the Living Faith Church Worldwide popularly known as Winners Chapel, in Ota, Ogun state. This was announced by Bishop David Oyedepo this to members of his congregation at his church’s Tehillah Night Special Edition in Canaanland,…
Popular Afrobeats artiste, Tiwa Savage, is back with a new single that is already creating major buzz. Her latest track, titled Forgiveness, is set to drop on October 18, and fans are eagerly awaiting what promises to be an unforgettable release. Known for her ability to blend soulful vocals with infectious Afrobeats rhythms, Tiwa Savage…
Veteran Nollywood actor, Hanks Anuku, has said that he was cancelled by Nollywood because he refused to mix “juju” with talent and creativity. “Damn, I came into this industry (Nollywood) as that American gangstar and was given so many lead roles due to my “hey wats up men” accent but I was just being me…
Veteran Media personality and Nigeria’s former Ambassador to the Philippines and Kingdom of Cambodia, Dr. Yemi Farounbi, has said that he’s not happy at the moment sharing his birthday with the independence anniversary of Nigeria every October 1. The veteran who was born on October 1, 1944, however, said he is optimistic that “Nigeria will…
Nigerian Pop star, David Adeleke, better known as Davido, made a grand entrance in Warri yesterday, accompanied by his close friend, Chief Priest. According to Chief Priest, this marks Davido’s first-ever visit to the vibrant city of Warri. Chief Priest, who documented the entire trip, shared their journey with fans and followers. He highlighted that…
Rabiu Kwankwaso, the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in the last general elections, has indicated his willingness to serve as the deputy to Peter Obi jn the 2027 presidential polls. In a recently circulated video on X, the former governor of Kano State spoke in Hausa, expressing his readiness to support…
