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FG Approves New Nursing College for Kwara State

The federal government has given the green light for the establishment of a Federal College of Nursing in Ijagbo, a community, Kwara State.   This milestone is attributed to the efforts of Prince Lateef Olasunkanmi Fagbemi, the Minister of Justice, who is a native of the area.   The project is expected to kick off […]

Social

Obsession with Social Media Hinders Youth Productivity, Experts Warn

Two tweets have sparked a conversation about the productivity and priorities of young individuals on social media. @AtoyebiPaulB tweeted that President Buhari has expressed concerns about the lack of seriousness and laziness among Nigerian Youth, @AtoyebiPaulB also noted that when asked to provide their CVs or seek assistance in finding employment, it becomes clear that […]

business

Nigerian Poultry Farmers Suffer Hardship, Face Economic Decline

The Nigerian poultry industry is experiencing a significant decline in sales due to rising economic challenges.   The Jigawa State chapter of the Poultry Farmers Association recently met with Governor Umar Namadi to discuss the issue. The association’s leader, Hussaini Gumel, stated that the removal of fuel subsidies has led to increased production costs, making […]

Politics

Tonto Dikeh Eulogises Wike for Transformative Leadership

In a remarkable display of admiration and appreciation, politician and actress Tonto Dikeh has penned a heartfelt tribute to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesome Wike, praising his transformative leadership and numerous achievements in the nation’s capital.   According to Dikeh, Minister Wike has redefined the concept of leadership, turning Abuja into a […]

business

Nigerian Businesses Demonstrate Resilience Amidst Challenges

A recent survey has revealed a notable uptick in Nigeria’s private sector activities, with the Business Performance Index (BPI) increasing to 12.29 in April 2025, marking a significant improvement from the previous month.   This development suggests a gradual resurgence of business confidence, driven by enhancements in operational outlook and marginal gains in the macroeconomic […]

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FG to Set Up Child Protection Agency, Vows Safeguard of Nigerian Children

President Bola Tinubu has announced plans to establish a Child Protection and Development Agency.   This new agency will be responsible for coordinating all issues affecting children in a unified and focused manner, ensuring that their dignity and future are protected.   Speaking at the first regional meeting of the Africa Pathfinder Countries of the […]

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Awolowo’s Granddaughter Dumps Labour Party’s Lagos Executive Committee Over Integrity Concerns

The granddaughter of the late Nigerian nationalist, Obafemi Awolowo, has resigned from the Lagos State Executive Committee of the Labour Party, citing concerns over the committee’s integrity and the damage it has caused to her personal reputation.   In a statement addressed to the Lagos State Chairman of the party, Dayo Ekong, she expressed deep […]

Foreign News

Tragedy As Body of 16-Year-Old Nigerian Recovered from UK Lake

  • May 9, 2025
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A devastating incident has occurred in the United Kingdom, where the body of a 16-year-old Nigerian boy, Valentine Ikechukwu, has been recovered from a lake at Colwick Country Park.   The teenager, who was a student at Nottingham College, drowned while swimming in the lake on April 30.   According to Nottinghamshire Police, emergency services […]