At least 10 people, including three children, have been killed and dozens more injured in Mexico after the roof of a church came crashing down during a baptism ceremony, according to local officials. The incident occurred in the northeastern coastal town of Ciudad Madero in the Tamaulipas state on Sunday. Working under floodlights, military personnel…
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced the appointment of Dr. Amos Josiah Dangut as the new Head of the Nigeria National Office. This announcement was made in a statement issued by WAEC on Monday. Before this appointment, Dr. Dangut held the position of Deputy Registrar. He takes over from Patrick Areghan, whose tenure…
The company had committed to reducing cement prices upon the completion of the company’s new lines at the end of the year. BUA Cement Plc has reviewed the timeline for the implementation of its reduced ex-factory price of N3,500 per bag, saying Nigerians can begin to enjoy the benefits of the price reduction before the…
The First Lady, Remi Tinubu, says President Bola Tinubu’s government is focused on fixing the country’s problems but admitted that her husband is not a magician. With many struggling with a tripling of fuel prices, a sharp naira devaluation, and inflation now at 25 percent, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress…
The arrested eight-man gang was said to be operating across eastern Punjab province as well as in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, causing at least three fatalities Pakistan police busted an organ trafficking ring run by a disgraced doctor and a motor mechanic, who conducted at least 328 illegal kidney transplants, authorities said. Fawad Mukhtar — a doctor…
The Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke policy in the digital economy has been hailed as a masterstroke that is capable of propelling economic growth for the state and also empower the youth population in creative engagements. Hon. Talub Adigun Ademola gave the hint while addressing some youths on government policies said the digital revolution…
Osun state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has blasted the state APC over alleged diversion of the N2 billion naira palliative fund, saying “we are not a corrupt government like yours. Responding to the statement from the APC, Osun PDP Chairman, Hon Sunday Bisi said APC government that ran the state aground with…
The Deputy Minority Leader of the Senate, Akogun Kamorudeen Lere Oyewumi felicitates with the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, on the occasion of his 60th birthday, describing him as a patriot, respected parliamentarian, and committed public officer. In a statement signed by Sen. Oyewumi media unit on Sunday,expressed delight at…
By Mohammad Abdulkadri. Annually, 1st October is historically memorable to Nigeria and Nigerians.The inseparablity between the births of Nigeria’s Nationhood and one of her Foremost Nigerian Senior Military Officers, Major General Bashir Salihi Magashi,(Rtd),CFR can’t be glossed over nor ignored every October 1st of every year. While Nigeria got her independence on 1st October 1960…
In a heartwarming demonstration of compassion and commitment to community welfare, Hon. Abioye Hashim , the Honorable Special Adviser to Governor Adeleke on Legal Matters, has taken a remarkable step by empowering Azeez Jelili, a physically challenged individual dedicated to the craft of shoe making. Through the Imole Welfare Card initiative, under the auspices of…
