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Saudi confirms Sunday Eid-el-Fitr
Saudi Arabia, on Saturday, said the crescent of Shawwal has been sighted. It also added that Eid al-Fitr will now be held on Sunday, March 30, 2025 to mark the beginning of the new Islamic month. This disclosure was made on Haramin’s official Facebook page, an official platform for the Muslim community across the world. […]
MusiciansMEET Tour Kicks Off in Ilesa to Empower Music Creatives
The much-anticipated MusiciansMEET Tour is set to launch in Ilesa on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at Great House Christian Centre, Imo, Ilesa, by 10 AM. This transformative music conference, hosted by renowned music coach Akinmade, aims to equip, inspire, and elevate music creatives, helping them grow in skill, influence, and impact. Having successfully hosted seven […]
PROFILE: Meet new Rivers Sole Administrator Vice Admiral Ibas
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday March 18, appointed Vice Admiral Onok Ete Ibas as sole administrator of Rivers State. The appointment followed the declaration of a State of Emergency in Rivers State. By the declaration, he suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara for an initial period of six months. He said: “In the meantime, I hereby […]
Lagos becomes Africa’s 2nd-largest city economy as GDP hits $259 billion
Nigeria’s commercial capital, Lagos, has made another economic leap, as its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) rose to US$259.75 billion based on Purchasing Power Parity (PPP), cementing the state’s position as one of Africa’s economic forces. The new economic milestone was announced during the official launch of the Lagos Economic Development Update (LEDU) 2025 on Wednesday, […]
Japa: Nigerian professionals will start returning soon, says Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu on Monday assured that Nigerian professionals who left the country for greener pastures abroad would soon start returning home. The president while speaking at the inauguration of the National Youth Confab Planning Committee in Abuja said the emigration of Nigerians from the country can be reversed once the economy improves. He assured […]
X hit by major cyberattack – Elon Musk
Elon Musk said X was hit by a major cyberattack on Monday as outages plagued users of the platform once known as Twitter. “There was (still is) a massive cyberattack against X,” Musk said in a post on the platform. Musk blamed a cyberattack, providing no evidence, for crashing the site last year when an […]
Gold card sale will go live soon – Trump says immigrants can buy US citizenship at $5m
The President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, has revealed that his administration’s fresh immigration initiative, Gold Card, would be on sale very soon. Trump disclosed this in his joint session address at US Congress on Wednesday. According to him, the Gold Card would provide a US citizenship path for immigrants at a […]
Immigration not recruiting, says spokesperson
Nigeria Immigration Service has warned the public against fraudulent recruitment advertisements, saying no recruitment is currently ongoing. A statement by the NIS Spokesman, Akinsola Akinlabi on Friday in Abuja said that recruitments were conducted in a transparent, free, and merit-based manner. Mr Akinlabi said that vacancies were advertised through the NIS website, official government channels, […]
Love the Healthy Way: A Better Way to Celebrate Valentine’s Day
By Adesina Quadri Ademola (ADRIAN) Valentine’s Day is often marked by expensive gifts, lavish dinners, and grand romantic gestures. While these are wonderful, true love isn’t about material things—it’s about connection, well-being, and appreciation. Instead of getting caught up in the pressure of the day, why not celebrate love in a way that nurtures your […]
How Adeleke Revived and Sustained University of Ilesa – Vice Chancellor
By Sola Isola The Vice Chancellor of University of Ilesa, Prof Olufemi Asaolu has said that the University was completely moribund, dilapidated and in bad state before Senator Ademola Adeleke became Governor of the state. He explained that Governor Adeleke released over N4billion to as kickoff grant for the university while adding that over 230 […]