The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says it has commenced an investigation into an airport incident that involved Fuji musician, Wasiu Ayinde Marshal,popularly known as K1 De Ultimate. According to the airport managers, the musician spilt alcohol on an airport officer during boarding at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on Tuesday.The Lagos-bound flight,…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Taraba State University, TSU, has issued a fresh warning to the state government, threatening to resume a previously suspended strike over the alleged breach of a Memorandum of Action, MoA, signed earlier this year. At a press conference which took place on Tuesday, ASUU Chairman, Dr. Joshua Mbave…
By Michael Adeyemo The Oyo state government has recognized the importance of creating an enabling environment that fosters the growth and development of all children, including those in foster care. The Commissioner of Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Inclusion, Honourable Toyin Balogun made this known at a one day seminar on advocacy for foster care…
President Bola Tinubu congratulates Nafisa Aminu, Rukayya Fema, and Hadiza Kalli on emerging world champions in English language communication skills and debate at the 2025 Teen Eagle Global competition in London, United Kingdom. President Tinubu commends these exceptional young Nigerians for the feat and affirms that the nation’s future is much brighter with many of…
The National Population Commission, NPC, has warned against the falsification of its documents, stressing it is a criminal offense. The Federal Commissioner representing Delta State in NPC, Mrs Blessyn Brume-Ataguba, stated this, saying the commission is the sole authority responsible for the issuance of birth and death certificates and certificate of notification. It was part…
President Bola Tinubu has expressed sadness over the death of a veteran Nigerian journalist and wife of the late Bashorun MKO Abiola, Dr. Doyinsola Hamidat Abiola. In a statement he personally signed and made available to newsmen through his media aide, Bayo Onanuga, he said the immense contributions of the deceased to journalism and gender…
The Office of Drainage Services, Lagos State Government, raised an alarm about the quality of water in boreholes in the Lekki axis. The permanent Secetary of Drainage Services Engr. Mahmood Adegbite while speaking in a stakeholders’ meeting in the state, warned that residents who drill boreholes are likely consuming contaminated water. He expressed concerns about…
Actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has urged women to recognise and embrace their inherent value, describing them as intelligent, powerful, strong, and beautiful beings. In a motivational message shared recently, Akindele declared, “You’re gold, intelligent, worthy, powerful, strong, beautiful, and never doubt that. You must stand tall, take up space. Never shrink. Never apologise for…
Lagos State Government has warned residents in low-lying areas of Lekki, Ikorodu, and Ajegunle to relocate to higher ground due to the risk of severe flooding. The Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Mr Tokunbo Wahab, advised residents in these areas to move to safer locations. He noted that other areas such as Epe, Mushin,…
The Governor of Oyo State Gov. Seyi Makinde has reiterated his administration’s dedication to uphold merit, competence, and excellence in appointments, stating that his government prioritises talent over sentiment, partisanship, or ethnic considerations. Gov. Makinde emphasized that his administration will continue to appoint people who can contribute meaningfully to the growth and development of the…