September 14, 2024
Nollywood actor Big Larry is dead
Nollywood actor, Big Larry has passed away. The actor reportedly died on Friday. Popular movie producer, Stanley Ontop, announced Larry’s death on his official Instagram page Sharing his picture, he wrote, “Nollywood actor Big Larry has just passed away. What caused his demise is yet to be known. May your soul rest in peace, Big […]
Soldiers allegedly torture Poly student to death over allegation of cultism
Terhile Timothy Achinya, a mechanical engineering student with the Isa Mustapha Agwai l Polytechnic Lafia, was allegedly beaten to death by yet-to-be-identified military men. The news of the death of Achinya has sparked outrage within and around the Polytechnic community, however, the Acting Rector of the institution, Dr. Nurudeen Mu’azu Maifata has called for calm. […]
ASUU decries members’ victimisation, intimidation
The Kano Zone of the Academic Staff Union of Universities has decried an alleged victimisation of its members in some universities in the zone. The Zonal Coordinator, Prof. Abdulkadir Muhammad, in a statement in Kaduna on Friday, described the development as a “gross violation” of university rules and regulations. Muhammad said: “ASUU-Kano Zone is deeply […]
Woman who married herself files for divorce after one year
A London-based influencer, Sullen Carey, has divorced herself after just one year of marriage. The 36-year-old Brazilian model made headlines last year when she wed herself in a ceremony widely recognized as “sologamy.” She shared the unconventional event with her 400,000 Instagram followers, attracting significant media attention worldwide. According to reports, Carey’s decision to end […]
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[Opinion] Investment Summit: Osun’s window to shared prosperity
By Sarafa Ibrahim In his book, “The Man Who Changed China”, Robert Lawrence Kuhn, provided a rare insight into how bold ideas are capable of powering sustainable development and prosperity for any society. Kuhn chronicles how Deng Xiaoping, the man famed for birthing a modern China, inspired the “great guidelines” that propelled the unprecedented development […]
Olubadan urges peaceful coexistence with Ibira people
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, on Friday, described the Ibira people in Ibadanland as very loyal to the cause of Ibadanland. A statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Gbenga Ayoade, Olubadan made this known while playing host to the Baale of Ibira Community in Ibadan, Lamidi Balogun and his entourage who paid him […]
Boarders in Lagos schools to pay N100,000 per term
The Lagos State Government has increased boarding fees in all secondary schools across the state from N35,000 to N100,000 per term. A letter to all boarding school principals signed by the Director, Basic Education Services, Lagos State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, Olufemi Asaolu, and sighted by our correspondent on Friday, read, “I have […]
Flood: Dangote donates N1.5bn to Borno victims, Shettima visits Niger
The President of the Aliko Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has donated N1.5bn to victims of Maiduguri flood disaster. He made it known during a visit to assess the impact on the affected areas in the state. Dangote stated that the N1bn was allocated to the National Emergency Management Agency to collaborate with the Borno State […]
Flood: Borno Announces Reliefs Account, Urges Donation For Victims
Borno State government has established a dedicated relief fund that can provide urgent assistance to those affected by the recent flooding within Maiduguri and its environs. A statement by the Senior Special Assistant on New Media, Abdurrahman Ahmed Bundi, said the government aims to mobilise support from citizens, organisations, and international partners to alleviate the […]
400 Deported Nigerians Arrive Abuja Airport From UAE
Four hundred Nigerians, who were deported from the United Arab Emirates, have arrived in Nigeria. A report by the Nigerian Television Authority said the deportees were received at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, by officials from the Office of the National Security Adviser, in collaboration with the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants, and Internally […]