The National Assembly building on Thursday wore a new look ahead of President Bola Tinubu’s joint session with the Senate and House of Representatives. Our correspondent observed that sections of the complex were decorated, including the lobby of the White House, which houses both chambers with giant billboards of felicitations at each entrance. They were…
Aliko Dangote has retired as Chairman of the Board of Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc, bringing an end to a 20-year leadership of the company. His retirement takes effect from June 16, 2025, according to a statement signed by the company’s secretary, Temitope Hassan, on Wednesday. Dangote, who has been at the helm of leadership since…
As Nigeria marks Democracy Day, the Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts, Representative Bamidele Salam has called for renewed national commitment to transparency, accountability, and citizens’ participation as the foundation for sustainable democracy and good governance. In a statement issued by his media Assistant, Joshua Afolabi on Thursday in Abuja, Rep….
As expected, after the shocking and reverberating waves of Governor Ademola Adeleke’s visit to Iwo today, I knew the political adversary, usual critics and those we know their political interest but hiding with a smokescreen of neutrality or fake political fence sitters will want to ask the question of If, Why, When, How and practically…
Justice Nwite had on April 24 given the EFCC the go-ahead to arrest and detain six operators of CBEX over their involvement in the fraud Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has adjourned the bail application filed by three detained promoters of Crypto Bridge Exchange (CBEX) in the alleged over one billion…
A female student of the Ogun State Institute of Technology, Igbesa assaulted over allegations of boyfriend snatching. A female student of the Ogun State Institute of Technology, Igbesa assaulted over allegations of boyfriend snatching. A female student of the Ogun State Institute of Technology, Igbesa (formerly Gateway Polytechnic, Igbesa), has been severely beaten by her…
Every year, thousands of Nigerian students sit for the JAMB examination with the hope of gaining admission into their dream university. But not everyone scores high. If you scored below 180 or even 160, don’t panic. You still have a chance. Contents Always remember to check the latest updates from the university you’re applying to,…
…calls for caution The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted nationwide thunderstorms and rainfall from Wednesday, June 11 to Friday, June 13, urging the public and airline operators to take necessary precautions. In its three-day weather forecast released Tuesday in Abuja, NiMet warned of potentially severe weather conditions, particularly in the northern, central, and southern…
Nigerian chess champion and founder of Chess in Slums Africa, Tunde Onakoya, has responded to the wave of criticism trailing his recent visit to President Bola Tinubu, making it clear that the meeting was not an endorsement of any political interest. Onakoya met with the president on Monday and presented his Guinness World Record certificate…
