Year: 2023

  • Graduate and Undergraduate Students Beg Yusuf Datti’s Baze University over Ban from Law Degree

    Graduate and Undergraduate Students Beg Yusuf Datti’s Baze University over Ban from Law Degree

    Some graduate and undergraduate law students have approached the management of the Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed-owned Baze University over the law admission ban imposed on the institution. The students and graduates are appealing to the school management to resolve the ban immediately. The Council of Legal Education recently banned BAZE University Abuja for consistently violating the…

  • Minister Reacts to Discovery of Abuja Kidney Black Market

    Minister Reacts to Discovery of Abuja Kidney Black Market

    The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Development, Ali Pate has reacted to the discovery of a thriving kidney black market in Abuja. Pate stated this while reacting to a Daily Trust report, titled “Inside Abuja’s Kidney ‘Market’” which exposed a shadow economy of illegal kidney trade in Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory. According to the…

  • ‘Wizkid’s Surprise Visit to My Home Brought Excitement and Laughter’ – MC Oluomo (video)

    ‘Wizkid’s Surprise Visit to My Home Brought Excitement and Laughter’ – MC Oluomo (video)

    MC Oluomo, the Chairman of Lagos State Parks and Garages has expressed joy after Afrobeats superstar singer, Wizkid paid him a surprise visit at his residence. He took to his Instagram page to share photos and videos of the visit. He wrote: “Today, the illustrious music icon, Ayo Balogun, more commonly known as Wizkid, paid…

  • BREAKING NEWS ! Tinubu Directs Akeredolu to Immediately Transfer Power to Deputy Via E-signature

    BREAKING NEWS ! Tinubu Directs Akeredolu to Immediately Transfer Power to Deputy Via E-signature

    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has allegedly instructed ailing Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State to immediately transfer power to his deputy, Lucky Aiyedatiwa. The instruction is said to be premised on the governor’s deteriorating health condition. Tinubu expects that the power transfer will be facilitated through an electronic signature (e-signature) instead of physical documentation. The…

  • JUST IN ! 10 D!e in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Road Accident

    JUST IN ! 10 D!e in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Road Accident

    10 persons have lost their lives following an accident that occurred on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Tuesday morning. The crash occurred at Kara Turning towards the Interchange on the expressway. Details of the crash are still sketchy as of press time but the spokesperson for the Ogun Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps,…

  • 18 Pupils Poisoned with Government Sponsored School Meal

    18 Pupils Poisoned with Government Sponsored School Meal

    Eighteen pupils are reported to have taken ill after eating food supplied to their school by the Osun state’s government-sponsored school feeding programme, O-Meal. In a statement released by the Osun Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Oluomo Kolapo Alimi, it has been confirmed that Governor Ademola Adeleke has expressed his displeasure over the incident…

  • Power Generation Drops again as National Grid Collapses

    Power Generation Drops again as National Grid Collapses

    Nigeria experienced yet another collapse of its national grid, on Monday, resulting in a sharp drop in power generation from 4,032.8 megawatts around 1:00pm to 43.5 MW at approximately 2:00pm on the same day. Power generation figures obtained from the Transmission Company of Nigeria showed that electricity on the system moved up to 115.4MW around…

  • PDP Begins Reconciliation Moves with Obi Ahead of 2027

    PDP Begins Reconciliation Moves with Obi Ahead of 2027

    The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has began reconciliation efforts to bring back the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi. All included in the moves is former members as the party have declared that a northerner cannot win the presidency in 2027. According to PDP stalwarts, thoughts of a northerner vying for the party’s presidential…

  • Naira Scarcity Heightens as Banks Begin Withdrawal Limits

    Naira Scarcity Heightens as Banks Begin Withdrawal Limits

    Cash scarcity, which was experienced about 10 months ago across the country, has resurfaced in Calabar, the Cross River State capital. Reports say that some banks have restricted withdrawals to customers to only N5,000 across the counter. Customers also complained that Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) were not dispensing cash. Just a few dispensed only N5,000…

  • Wike Sets Date to Decamp to APC

    Wike Sets Date to Decamp to APC

    Sources close to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and former Governor of Rivers State, Mr. Nyesom Wike, have revealed that he is set to declare his defection to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Wike who is presently a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) but serving in the APC cabinet as…