In a move that marks the end of an era, Google has announced that it will be phasing out support for Android’s Instant Apps by December 2025. The decision, which was first noticed by developer Leon Omelan, cites low user engagement as the primary reason for discontinuing the feature. Instant Apps, which were first introduced […]
Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has praised the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme as a vital component of national development and unity. The governor made the remarks on Friday during the official opening and swearing-in ceremony of the 2025 Batch “A” Stream II corps members’ orientation exercise. According to a statement, Governor Mutfwang, […]
Nigerian R&B star, Ric Hassani has released his latest body of work, a 21-track album titled “Lagos Lover Boy,” featuring an eclectic lineup of collaborators, including rap heavyweight Phyno and street-hop sensation Portable. The project, which dropped in the early hours of Friday, showcases Hassani’s signature blend of romantic lyricism, Afro-R&B rhythms, and genre-crossing […]
Nigerian singer and songwriter, Victony, born Anthony Ebuka Victor, has made a striking revelation about his past performance habits. In a candid interview on the Behind The Prestige podcast, the Afrobeats star confessed that he has never performed sober—an admission that has sparked wide conversations among fans and the music community. The artist, […]
Tensions in the Middle East have spiked once again after Israel launched a powerful aerial offensive against Iran, targeting over 100 strategic sites, including nuclear and military infrastructure. The operation, believed to be Israel’s most expansive strike on Iranian soil in recent years, has drawn urgent international reactions, with governments around the world […]
Thousands of BTS fans from across the globe have gathered in South Korea to celebrate the K-pop supergroup’s 12th anniversary at their annual FESTA event, marking a major moment in the group’s journey as members begin returning from military service. The two-day celebration, organized by BTS’s label HYBE, kicked off on June 13 at […]
PRESS RELEASE The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), through its Taxpayer Services Department (TPSD), in collaboration with the Fiscal and Tax Reform Implementation Division (FTRID), is pleased to announce a public webinar aimed at engaging stakeholders on key taxpayer service initiatives and ongoing fiscal reforms. The webinar is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, 17th […]
The Minister of Education, Dr. Yusuf Maruf Alausa, has expressed appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for conferring on him the national honour of Commander of the Order of the Niger (CON) during the 2025 Democracy Day celebrations in Abuja. Alausa, who was among 102 distinguished Nigerians honoured by the president, described the recognition as […]
Senate President, Godswill Akpabio has dismissed criticisms labeling the National Assembly as a “rubber stamp” institution, saying such remarks stem from ignorance about the legislature’s role in a democracy. Speaking during a plenary session on Thursday, Akpabio stated that lawmakers were in the National Assembly to serve the interest of Nigerians through cooperation and constructive […]
Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki has responded to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent mockery of opposition parties, assuring Nigerians that the opposition will recover from its current challenges and reposition itself as a credible democratic force. Speaking to journalists in Abuja on Thursday, Saraki downplayed Tinubu’s comments made during his address to a joint session […]
