The Federal Government says the use of Atmosfair Save80 CleanCookstoves, a climate friendly device, will help address challenges of climate change as it will curtail use of firewood by 80 percent. Director-General of National Council on Climate Change (NCCC) Dr Salisu Dahiru, said this in Abeokuta, Ogun State, during a Sensitisation programme for North Central…
Osodeke said it is clearly stated in the Constitution that the Federal Government must fund public universities The President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof Emmanuel Osodeke, says Federal Government cannot totally back out from funding universities. Speaking on Channels Television’s breakfast show, Sunrise Daily on Thursday, Osodeke said it is clearly…
There is a significant power outage across Nigeria after the national electricity grid reportedly collapsed early Thursday morning. The grid collapse has resulted in a massive loss of supply to power distributors nationwide. Some electricity distribution companies confirmed the development with a statement on Thursday morning. In a notice issued on its X account (formerly…
The Ministry of Environment through its National Flood Early Warning Systems (FEWS) Central Hub, listed 50 communities across the North to be affected. The Federal Government has issued a flood alert, saying 13 northern states will likely witness heavy rainfalls that may lead to flooding between September 13 and 17. In a statement on Wednesday,…
By: Popoola Oluwatimilehin Biodun In the ever-evolving world of politics, the effectiveness of criticism, whether constructive or destructive, can significantly impact the public’s perception of political parties. The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) finds itself at a crossroads as it faces criticism for resorting to destructive tactics, especially in the face…
The Osun State House of Assembly is set to regulate lottery and gaming activities in the State. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker, Tiamiyu Olamide noted that the Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adewale Egbedun indicated his intention to sponsor a Private Member Bill titled “The…
The Osun State Water Corporation Board Chairman, Hon Samuel Oyedotun has assured residents of Osun State that the corporation under his watch we’ll ensure speedy revitalization of waterworks in the state. Oyedotun stated this on his inspection trip to Eko Ende, Oyan, Alagbede, Ila and Esa-Odo Waterworks alongside the Commissioner for Water Resources, Hon. Sunday…
Nigerian music star Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema, emerged winner of the first Best Afrobeats award at the MTV Video Music Award in Newark, New Jersey, United States of America on Tuesday. Rema won for his collaborative effort with International star Selena Gomez on the record ‘Calm Down.’ Organisers of the show unveiled the…
The just concluded MTV Video Music Awards saw organisers celebrating artistes from around the globe. 2023’s edition of the show saw organisers making history with not just an all-female nominee in the ‘Best Artiste’ category but also with the introduction of the ‘Best Afrobeats,’ category which saw Nigeria’s Rema win with the song ‘Calm Down,…
Marlian Records boss Azeez Fashola aka Naira Marley, has broken his silence following the death of his former signee, MohBad on Tuesday. The ‘Soapy’ crooner took to his Instagram stories to share a simple heartbreak emoji. This is coming after an old video of singer Bella Shmurda in an interview with media personality Chude Jideonwo…
