April 12, 2024
Gov Adeleke approves expansion of Ilesa road
Governor Adeleke Orders Rehabilitation of Ibodi-Ilesa Road to Curb Accidents, Implements Safety Measures Governor Ademola Adeleke has instructed the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure to renovate and widen the Ibodi-Ilesa road in the Ilesa area of the state to prevent frequent accidents that have resulted in fatalities recently. In a statement by his spokesperson, Malam […]
Just In: NFF appoints Manu Garba as Golden Eaglets’ head coach
The board of the Nigeria Football Federation has appointed former U17 World Cup-winning coach, Manu Garba, as head coach of the national male U17 team, the Golden Eaglets. Garba had, in the same role, led the Golden Eaglets to win the FIFA U17 World Cup for Nigeria in the United Arab Emirates in 2013 Nigeria’s […]
BREAKING: Bobrisky sentenced to prison
The Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced controversial cross-dresser and social media celebrity Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, to six months imprisonment. Details shortly … Affairs TV News Click Here to Join our WhatsApp Group Click Here to Join Our Telegram Group
Alleged $4.5bn Fraud: Court Grants Emefiele N50m Bail
Justice Rahman Oshodi on Friday granted the embattled former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele bail to the sum of N50 million. Emefiele, embroiled in 23-count charge bothering on abuse of office and fraud totaling $4.5 billion and N2.8 billion, stood before Justice Oshodi as the legal battle unfolded. Justice Oshodi […]
Kano police command investigates beheading of minor by Almajiri
The Kano State Police Command has launched an investigation into the tragic incident involving the alleged beheading of a minor, Mohammed Saidu, by an Almajiri at Kanwa village, Madobi Local Government Area. According to the Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Usaini Gumel, the victim, 6-year-old Saidu, was reportedly killed by a 16-year-old Almajiri […]
Abducted Anambra varsity student regains freedom
Miss Francisca Chioma, a student of Nnamdi Azikiwe University in Awka, Anambra State, who was abducted, has been released after five days in captivity. Ken Chukwurah, the Chief Security Officer of the institution, confirmed her freedom on Thursday, stating that she was released following the payment of an undisclosed ransom amount to her captors on […]
Gunmen kidnap Channels TV reporter in Rivers, demand N30m
Gunmen abducted Channels Television journalist and reporter, Mr. Joshua Rogers, from his residence in Rumuosi, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, on Thursday night. Rogers, known for covering news related to the Rivers State Government House, was reportedly followed home after finishing work. The assailants intercepted him as he exited his car, brandishing a […]
Liberian President, Bokai declares April 12 ‘National Fast and Prayer Day’
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. of Liberia has designated Friday, April 12, 2024, as “National Fast and Prayer Day,” to be observed as a national holiday across Liberia. According to a statement from the Foreign Ministry, this day is dedicated to supplication, prayer, fasting, and meditation, with the aim of uniting the nation in seeking […]
Covenant beats UI, FUTA to retain Nigeria’s best varsity spot
Covenant University has once again emerged as the top-ranked university in Nigeria, surpassing both the University of Ibadan and the Federal University of Technology, Akure, according to the 2024 rankings by Times Higher Education. This marks the second time the university, located in Ota, Ogun State, has achieved this distinction, solidifying its position among the […]
SSANU, NASU berate minister over half pay promise
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) have expressed a lack of faith in the Federal Government. This sentiment arose following an interview by the Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, on Channels Television’s Politics Today. Mamman stated that SSANU and NASU would only receive half of their […]