UNILAG makes history, produces 2 graduates with perfect 5.0 CGPA
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has made history producing two outstanding graduates: Damilare Adebakin and Samuel Badekale, both from the Department of Cell Biology and Genetics, Faculty of Science, who…
Okpebholo appoints Edomaruse as Special Adviser on International Development Partners
Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has appointed Collins Edomaruse as his Special Adviser on International Development Partners. This strategic move underscores the governor’s commitment to strengthening the state’s collaborations with…
ATCON lauds FG’s decision to hike tariffs, invest in infrastructure
Jan. 9, 2025 The Association of Telecommunication Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) on Thursday lauded the Federal Government’s decision to hike call and data tariffs, as well as invest in the…
Court summons Interior Minister, AGF over proposed expatriates’ tax regime
Jan. 9, 2025 A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, ordered the Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, and the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Mr Lateef Fagbemi, SAN,…
Three Scores and Many Trophies: Mele Kolo Kyari at 60, By Nnanke Harry Willie
As the golden rays of his 60th birthday dawned, Mele Kolo Kyari is standing tall on a constellation of stellar achievements. He hit the Biblical three scores on a bull’s…
Tinubu to military: Nigerians are grateful to you for your resilience
President Tinubu expresses his profound sympathy to the military authorities following the loss of six brave soldiers during a dawn terrorist attack on January 4, 2025, on an army…
LP disses APC’s Morka over comments on Peter Obi
It is with great concern and a deep sense of responsibility that I, condemn the recent incendiary remarks made by Mr. Felix Morka, the National Publicity Secretary of…
Navy intercepts 100,000 litres of stolen crude oil in A’Ibom
Jan. 9, 2025 The Nigerian Navy, NNS Jubilee, Ikot Abasi Local Government area, Akwa Ibom, says it has intercepted boat laden with 100,000 litres of crude oil in the state….
Sanwo-Olu signs N3.36trn budget bill into law
Jan. 9, 2025 Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos on Thursday signed into law, the state’s 2025 Appropriation Bill of N3.36 trillion. The budget tagged “Budget of Sustainability” was presented to…
Oxford English Dictionary update: Nigerian Words ‘Japa’, ‘Agbero’, 20 others now in dictionary
Jan 9, 2025 The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has officially included 22 Nigerian words and expressions, including “Japa” and “Abero”, in its latest lexicon update. Mr Kingsley Ugwuanyi, a Nigerian…