The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has denied allegations that he offered a $15,000 bribe to senators to support the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State. The allegation, which surfaced on social media, claimed that Akpabio facilitated cash disbursements to lawmakers at his Maitama residence during Ramadan fast-breaking events. However, Akpabio’s […]
In a turn of events, the Social Democratic Party (SDP) has been attempting to boost its numbers through top-level defections. However, since the exodus began, the party has not been successful in acquiring any practicing politicians, but only retirees, leading individuals to wonder whether it has the gravitas to assume a significant role in […]
Oyerinde’s business, Campus, is an innovative online community college concept that is designed to disrupt the model of higher education. His idea is founded on leveraging the capabilities of technology to make higher education more accessible, affordable, and relevant to the needs of today’s industry. The online platform suggests a technology-enabled, adaptive learning model, the […]
Dupe Jaiyesinmi, a veteran Nollywood actress, recently narrated a very personal and emotional story of infertility and childlessness. In an interview, she revealed that despite years of marriage and career success, she had not been able to bear children. Her openness on this issue is rare in the public eye, especially in a society where […]
The release of funds to students at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) is a report of a scheme of providing monetary assistance to students in the form of loans. The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has recently released an amount of over ₦489 million to cater to 2,271 LAUTECH students. This is one of […]
The Bauchi State Government has alleged that the arrest of its Accountant General, Sirajo Muhammad Jaja, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Abuja was politically motivated. Governor Bala Mohammed in a statement described the arrest as “political witch-hunting,” alleging that the EFCC’s actions were targeted harassment of the opposition. […]
Victor Osimhen’s impressive double in the first half proved decisive, securing a crucial win for the Super Eagles and their maiden triumph in the qualifiers. The Turkish club Galatasaray’s star player scored his goals in the 11th minute and the 3rd minute of stoppage time in the first half. His initial strike was a masterclass, […]
The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Ibok-Ete Ibas, has confirmed the release of previously withheld local government allocations. This announcement came during a meeting with Heads of Local Government Administrators in Port Harcourt, the state capital. Ibas, a retired Vice Admiral and former Chief of Naval Staff, emphasized that this development marked a turning […]