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Court restrains Adeleke from presenting staff of office to Osun monarch

An Osun State High Court sitting in Osogbo, the state capital, has restrained Governor, Ademola Adeleke from presenting the Staff of Office to the new Aree of Iree town, Oba Muritala Oyelakin. The restraining order dated Friday, May 3, followed…

Matawalle’s alleged N70bn fraud case still open – EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has assured the public that it will continue with the alleged N70 billion corruption case against the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, during his tenure as the Governor of Zamfara State from…

2024 UTME: Kwara public school student scores 95 in maths, 362 overall

A 15-year-old student of Government Secondary School, Omu Aran, Kwara State, Olukayode Olusola, scored 95 marks in Mathematics in the just-concluded Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. Olusola scored a total of 362 marks in the examination, making him one of the…

Tinubu to unveil three critical gas infrastructure projects

President Bola Tinubu is set to inaugurate three critical gas infrastructure projects being undertaken by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited and partners. The inauguration is in line with the President’s commitment to significantly leverage gas to grow the economy….

How to apply for Nigerian Army recruitment

The Nigerian Army has announced the commencement of the recruitment application process for non-tradesmen and women. The Army announced on its official X account on Friday, stating that the application is free and starts from May 3 to May 4,…

PHOTOS: Nigerian couple holds church wedding with just 10 guests

A yet-to-be-identified Nigerian couple turned heads on social media with their church wedding which was attended by only their closest family and friends, with just 10 guests in total. The wedding took place at a church in an undisclosed location…

Why Fubara can’t be described as the political leader of Rivers – Senator Abe

Former Rivers State Senator, Magnus Abe, has disclosed why the state governor, Siminalayi Fubara, can not be described as the state’s leader. Abe made this disclosure while speaking on the feud between Fubara and the Minister of the Federal Capital…

2024 UTME: 30 Kwara-based Catholic secondary school students score above 300

The Eucharistic Heart of Jesus Model College, an Ilorin-based Catholic secondary school, has announced its top-performing students in the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. Thirty students from the school scored between 300 and 355, out of a total of over…

Popular Nigerian pastor’s porn addiction remedy enrages conservative Christians

Popular Nigerian pastor and founder of Abel Damina Ministries International, Dr Abel Damina, has been knocked for his comment on the remedy to porn addiction. Damina gave his submission while speaking on Comfort FM’s Righteous Invasion of Truth (RIOT) programme…

Ministry extends deadline for submission of Nigeria Diaspora Fund management proposals

The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Investment has extended the date for the submission of Expression of Interest for the $10 billion Nigeria Diaspora Fund to May 13, 2024. This was according to a statement by the Minister, Doris…