The rich cultural fabric of the Yoruba people is woven with a complex history, creativity, and identity. At the heart of this narrative is the traditional Yeri, a unisex wrapper that has been a staple of Yoruba attire for centuries. However, the Yeri has undergone a significant transformation, giving birth to the modern Yeri-Apagun, […]
The Benue State Government has refuted recent media reports suggesting that the state’s debt profile has risen from ₦122.5 billion to ₦187.5 billion between September and December 2024. In a statement released by Mr. Tersoo Kula, Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to Governor Hyacinth Alia, described the reports as a “complete fallacy” aimed at misleading the […]
Kamala Harris Backs Nation-Wide Protests against Trump Administration 3 The former Vice President of the United States, Kamala Harris, has given her backing to the ongoing protests throughout America against the government of President Donald Trump and his billionaire ally, Elon Musk. She lost presidential contest to Trump in the 2024 election and […]
Manchester City boss, Pep Guardiola has confirmed that the decision to let go of Kevin De Bruyne was a collective one, in the best interest of the club. The 33-year-old midfielder will be departing the Etihad Stadium this summer after a trophy-filled 10-year spell, in which he played an integral part in […]
Tragedy has struck in Lagos as a man, Kamoru Ojo, has been arrested by the police for allegedly beating his 27-year-old daughter, Shakirat, to death. The tragic event occurred on Thursday, April 3, 2025, at the family’s home, causing the community to go into shock and anger. It is reported that […]
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has seized a significant quantity of cocaine concealed within suitcases using a highly sophisticated method. The agency revealed details of the operation via a statement posted on Social Media Platform , X (formerly Twitter), describing a meticulous effort apparently undertaken to hide the illicit substance. The NDLEA […]
Dr. Victor Omololu Olunloyo, formal governor of oyo state, has passed at 89. His demise has sparked reactions as the nation mourns the loss of a distinguished mathematician, engineer, and technocrat. Olunloyo, who would have turned 90 on April 14, 2025, passed away on Sunday, April 6, 2025, just days before his milestone birthday. […]
What is Ilera Eko? Ilera Eko is a social health insurance scheme designed to ease the Lagosian healthcare burden by providing comprehensive health cover at an affordable cost. Established in 2015 by the Lagos State Government and supported by the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) Act of 2022, the scheme compels everyone residing in […]
Nicholas Ukachukwu, has won the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial ticket for Anambra State. He emerged out of other contestants as the standard bearer for the party to square up against Chukwuma Soludo and iother contenders. In his acceptance speech, he declared, “Nobody has won the governorship of Anambra without my support, […]
To bolster security in Nigeria’s troubled farming areas, the Federal Government has announced plans to deploy locally manufactured unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, to monitor and protect vulnerable agricultural communities. This initiative, made public on April 6, 2025, aims to address the growing concerns of violence and insecurity that have […]
