Subscribe to our newsletter to get our newest articles instantly!
The Federal Government has disbursed ₦2.25 billion to 45 students across tertiary institutions in Nigeria as start up funding under the newly introduced Student Venture Capital Grant programme. The presentation of the grants took place at the conclusion of a three week bootcamp held in Lagos, where cheques were handed over to the selected students […]
Gunmen attacked Agwan Rukuba community in Jos North Local Government Area on Sunday night, killing an unspecified number of residents and sparking tension in the area. Eyewitnesses said the attackers arrived on motorcycles around 7:30 p.m. and opened fire on residents as they went about their activities, causing panic and forcing people to flee for […]
Hundreds of delegates from across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory have converged on the Velodrome of the Moshood Abiola National Stadium for the national convention of the Peoples Democratic Party backed by Minister Nyesom Wike. Delegates were still arriving at the venue as of 7 p.m. on Sunday for the convention, which […]
The Nigerian Bar Association has celebrated Chief Folake Solanke on the occasion of her 94th birthday, describing her as a trailblazer and a defining figure in Nigeria’s legal profession. In a statement issued on Sunday by NBA President, Afam Osigwe, the association praised Solanke for her pioneering achievements and her contributions to the advancement of […]
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress and convener of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Ideological Group (BAT-IG), Honourable Bamidele Atoyebi, has called on Nigerians to continue drawing from the experience and leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as he marks his 74th birthday. In a statement commemorating the president’s birthday, Atoyebi described Tinubu as a […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa Residents of Owerri, the Imo State capital, have expressed deep concern over the massive accumulation of refuse across the city. The situation has reached a critical point, with many fearing that the uncleared waste could trigger a major disease outbreak. The alarm was raised following recent heavy rainfalls, which have […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa Former Governor of Kano State, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has officially resigned from the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in a move that has shaken the country’s political landscape. The 2023 presidential candidate announced his departure on Sunday through a formal statement, noting that the move takes effect immediately and marks […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa Iran launched a significant strike against a United States Air Force asset at the Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia. The attack, which took place on Saturday, resulted in the destruction of a U.S. E-3 AWACS plane, a high-tech surveillance aircraft valued at approximately $700 million. The E-3 AWACS […]
The More He Ages, The More we Need to Pick His Brain By Bamidele Atoyebi As the irreversible pages of time turn, there is a prevailing school of thought that posits influence fades with age. However, in the realm of Nigerian politics and strategic leadership, the opposite holds true. The more a visionary […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa In a chilling firsthand account of Nigeria’s kidnapping crisis, 26-year-old farm Manager, Gbolahan Olaniyi has detailed his 42 days in captivity, a period marked by brutal torture, the execution of a coworker, and a miraculous escape sparked by a rift among his captors. The ordeal began on October 23, […]
