The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has raised alarm over persistent non-compliance with rules and regulations within Nigeria’s Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs), describing it as the root cause of widespread corruption in the public sector. Speaking during a courtesy visit by a delegation from the […]
In a revelation that challenges long-held beliefs about productivity and intelligence, a new study from Imperial College, London has found that people who stay up late often referred to as “night owls” tend to outperform early risers in key cognitive tasks. The research, which analyzed data from over 26,000 participants, revealed that individuals with a […]
Prominent legal luminary and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Olisa Agbakoba, has called on Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to retract her allegations of sexual harassment against Senate President Godswill Akpabio, describing them as “clearly false and unsubstantiated.” Agbakoba, who is representing Akpabio in the matter, made the demand in a second letter dated April 22, […]
In a shocking move, the Federal Government announced the cancellation of the Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA) programme, effective immediately. The decision was made public by the Minister of Education, Maruf Tunji Alausa, during a courtesy visit by newly elected officials of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Tuesday. The BEA programme, which was […]
The Lagos State Government has announced plans to launch a fleet of water taxis before the end of 2025 as part of the general efforts at reducing traffic congestions. The initiative, which forms part of the state’s broader strategy to improve mobility and reduce carbon emissions, has already begun with the dredging of key inland […]
STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE President Bola Tinubu congratulates Alhaji Aliko Dangote, the President of Dangote Group, on his appointment to the World Bank’s Private Sector Investment Lab, a body tasked with promoting investment and job creation in emerging economies. The President describes the appointment as apt, given Dangote’s rich private sector experience, strategic investments, and […]
A former member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Teejay Yusuf, has expressed disappointment over the escalating dispute between Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and the Senate leadership. Yusuf, who served for 12 years in the lower chamber, believes the situation could have been handled more effectively with wisdom, tact, and fairness. The feud, which […]
In a thrilling encounter at the Emirates Stadium, Paris Saint-Germain claimed a crucial 1-0 victory over Arsenal in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final tie. The French champions’ triumph was sealed by a clinical finish from Ousmane Dembele in the early stages of the match, setting the tone for a dominant display […]
China has launched the world’s first commercial 10-Gigabit (10G) broadband network in Sunan County, Hebei Province. This milestone was made possible through a collaborative effort between tech giant, Huawei and China Unicom, marking a significant leap forward in the country’s telecommunications infrastructure. The newly deployed network utilizes cutting-edge 50G Passive Optical […]
A former Nigerian Senator, Bala Ibn Na’Allah, has made a shocking revelation about the financial struggles faced by many former lawmakers after leaving office. According to Na’Allah, several ex-lawmakers are struggling to make ends meet, with some unable to afford even the most basic necessities, including their children’s school fees. Na’Allah, who […]
