Iwo General Hospital Not In Shortage Of Medical Personnel
Our attention has been drawn to an advocacy by a group, THURIST-Nigeria, on the state of medical personnel at Iwo General Hospital. While we do not necessarily seek to question the validity or otherwise of the group’s position, we intend to state for the public knowledge that the hospital has the requisite medical personnel to […]
Sudan: UN official warns against escalating violence in two states
UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Sudan, Clementine Nkweta-Salami, has said that South Kordofan and Blue Nile states in Sudan are on the brink of catastrophe as violence continues to escalate at an alarming rate. In a statement on Thursday, Nkweta-Salami said the latest outbreak of hostilities in Kadugli, South Kordofan, had reportedly claimed at least eighty […]
Ajibola Basiru “Worst Senator” in Osun’s History – APGA
The Osun State Chapter of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has strongly condemned the recent statement by the National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Senator representing Osun Central, Senator Ajibola Basiru, in which he described the projects executed by Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, as “lackluster.” APGA Osun dismissed […]
Third Party insurance: Police arrest two suspected armed robbers in Kogi
Two suspected armed robbers have been arrested by the Nigeria Police in Kogi State. The two suspects identified as Mohammed Chelim and Oneh Mohammed were arrested along Harbour Bay-EGUME Road while the Police were conducting the enforcement of Third-Party Insurance in line with the directive of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun. Kogi […]
N54.2 trillion budget: Peter Obi questions Tinubu govt on transparency, accountability
Erstwhile presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr Peter Obi, has said that there is no corresponding breakdown of expenditures to justify the increase in the 2025 national budget. The statement comes after President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, increased the appropriation bill for the 2025 fiscal year from N49.7 trillion to N54.2 trillion. DAILY […]
You can’t unsettle Tinubu – Presidency tells El-Rufai
The Presidency has informed former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai that he lacks the capacity to “unsettle” President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, said Tinubu is not losing sleep over El-Rufai’s criticisms of his administration. Bwala said this on Thursday in an interview with TVC News. He said President […]
No shortcut to success – NYSC DG warns corps members
The Director General of National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Brigadier General Yushau Dogara Ahmed has advised Corps members to avoid shortcuts in the quest to achieving their future ambitions. He said success in life required patience, diligence and perseverance. He disclosed this while addressing the 2024 Batch ‘C’ Stream Two Corps Members at NYSC Plateau […]
Hardship: Fayemi apologizes to Nigerians over APC’s failure
A former Governor of Ekiti State, John Fayemi, has apologised to the Nigerian people over the failures of the All Progressives Congress, APC, over the years. Fayemi, the immediate past governor of Ekiti state said the APC has not done enough and has not been able to achieve “everything we promised” the nation. The APC […]
FG to scrap secondary schools considers 12-year basic education model
Tunji Alausa is advocating the adoption of a 12-year basic education model to scrap secondary schools in Nigeria. The minister spoke on Thursday at the 2025 extraordinary meeting of the National Council on Education (NCE) in Abuja. The meeting hosted the commissioners for education from the 36 states and the FCT, MDAs, and other development […]
Trump signs order sanctioning International Criminal Court
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order sanctioning the International Criminal Court, after accusing it of targeting the US and Israel. The measure places financial and visa restrictions on individuals and their families who assist in ICC investigations of American citizens or allies, the White House said before the signing. In January, the US […]