The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has officially commenced the construction of new research laboratories in selected tertiary institutions across the country, marking a significant milestone in Nigeria’s efforts to boost research, innovation, and technological advancement. According to TETFund, the project is designed to equip universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education with world-class research […]
Over a century after the end of the Kiriji War, descendants of prominent Yoruba warlords have reunited in Ibadan for a landmark reconciliation and cultural celebration. The war, which lasted 16 years, ended in 1885, but no such gathering of the descendants had taken place until now. The event, themed “Aare Latoosa 140 Years Remembrance,” […]
The Chairman of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Otunba Gbenga Elegbeleye, has expressed strong optimism that Nigeria’s home-based Super Eagles will recover from their opening loss at the ongoing African Nations Championship (CHAN) and secure victory against Sudan in their next group match. Nigeria fell 1–0 to defending champions Senegal in their opening […]
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has dismissed the chances of the emerging opposition coalition led by Peter Obi, Atiku Abubakar, and Rotimi Amaechi gaining a foothold in the state, insisting there is “no room” for their political alliance in the South-West stronghold. Speaking against the backdrop of ongoing coalition talks among key opposition figures […]
The Niger State Government has initiated moves to settle its legal dispute with Badeggi FM Radio through an out-of-court agreement, following weeks of controversy over the station’s closure. Governor Mohammed Bago had ordered the shutdown of the private station, accusing it of public incitement. He further directed the state’s Commissioner of Police and the Commissioner […]
The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has imposed a lifetime no-fly ban on Ms. Comfort Emmanson after she allegedly assaulted multiple crew members aboard an Ibom Air flight, sparking widespread condemnation within the aviation industry. The incident occurred on August 10, 2025, during Ibom Air flight Q9 303 from Uyo to Lagos. According to […]