The management of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has confirmed that the minister of art, culture, and creative economy, Hannatu Musawa, is a serving corps member. “Yes she is a serving corp member,” NYSC spokesman Eddy Megwa told TheCable, a digital media outfit. Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) alleged that Musawa is…
The BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa), yesterday, announced expansion of the emerging countries’ bloc, with the integration of six new members, from January.Conspicuously missing, however, is Nigeria, the supposed giant of Africa. South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, announced that Argentina, Egypt, Ethiopia, Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the United Arab Emirates have been offered…
Leaders of Ife Community under the aegis of “Great Ife Movement ” have accused Modakeke communities of usurping the authority of Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi by appointing heads of community in areas where only Ooni has the power to so do. The group in a press conference addressed by its President, Barrister Femi…
Big Brother Naija housemate, Pere Egbi has tendered his unreserved apology to fellow housemates, Alex, Ilebaye, Adekunle, Cross, and Ceec. In recent weeks, Pere and his allies, have attempted to get Ilebaye disqualified by getting her a third strike. Pere who poses as Ilebaye’s father in the house spearheaded the decision and plan to get…
Tobi Amusan couldn’t come to the rescue of Team Nigeria Thursday evening, finishing 6th in the final of the women’s 100m hurdles. Two other Nigerian athletes had lost out in the semifinals of tgeir 200m events. Tobi Express had a slow start and could not recover. She ran 12.62secs to place sixth in a race…
Mozambican doctors and other health workers have suspended a strike that has been going on for more than a month and paralysed public health services. It comes hours after President Filipe Nyusi appealed to the health professionals to resume work to safeguard the health of Mozambicans. He said the strike had caused a lot of…
Police in Zimbabwe have arrested 41 election monitors for allegedly trying to disrupt the voting process. Those being held, from civil society groups, were allegedly co-ordinating the release of results from Wednesday’s general election, police say. They are being charged with breaking electoral law, their lawyers say. Civil society groups have tried to do their…
A team of highly skilled medical practitioners have executed the first successful womb transplant in the history of the United Kingdom on the sisters. According to BBC, the woman the womb was transplanted into had her first period two weeks after the surgery. The transplant took place in February at Oxford’s Churchill Hospital by a…
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has promised that the State will be among the top ten in the ranking of the West African Examination Council(WAEC) before his first term ends. He said his administration will deploy all legal academic means that will return the past glory of the State in external examinations . Speaking…
Members of the fuel subsidy removal Palliative committee inaugurated by Governor Adeleke on Wednesday has urged the state government to put on hold the distribution of the three thousand(3000) bags of rice received from the federal government until the remaining fourteen thousand, three hundred and twenty (14,320) bags expected as the second batch are received….
