The University of Birmingham and Lead City University have initiated discussions with the National Examinations Council (NECO) regarding the use of its examination results for accepting international students from Nigeria. The Registrar of the National Examinations Council (NECO), Professor Ibrahim Wushishi,…
The Oyo State Police Command has paraded the former chairman of the Park Management System (PMS) Disciplinary Committee, Lamidi Mukaila, popularly known as Auxiliary. However, Auxiliary was arrested by officials of Department of State Services (DSS) few weeks ago, at his residence in Olodo area of Ibadan. Speaking…
Vice-President, Senator Kashim Shettima stated this while flagging off the 2024 inaugural flight of Pilgrims to Saudi Arabia at Sir Ahmadu Bello International Airport Birnin Kebbi. Shettima who narrated the importance of Hajj in the life span of Muslims, noted that the Federal Government, under the leadership of…
The autopsy performed on the late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, also known as Mohbad, reportedly failed to determine the cause of his demise. Wahab Shittu, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, revealed this during a press briefing at the coroner’s inquiry in Lagos State. Shittu stated that the pathologist conducting…
The Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has appointed Chief Adewale Atanda into the Oyo State Advisory Council. This is just as a former chairman of Ibadan South-East Local Government and former member of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Akeem Ademola Ige, has been appointed as the chairman of the Oyo State…
The Oyo State governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has charged the 1,007 intending pilgrims performing 2024 Hajj from the state to be good ambassadors by exhibiting good behaviours, following laid down rules and avoiding any act capable of tarnishing the image of the state and the country. He charged them to focus on the…
Nigeria’s headline inflation rate increased from 33.20 per cent recorded in March, to 33.69 per cent in April 2024. This was Disclosed on Wednesday, by the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS. The data represents a month-over-month increase of 0.49 per cent points in the headline inflation rate, according to…
As FG, OPS offer N48,000, N54,000 respectively Organised Labour has pulled out of the ongoing minimum wage negotiations after the government and the organized private sector, OPS, made what labour described as “ridiculous offers” of N48, 000 and N54, 000 respectively. According to sources in the meeting,…
Th All Progressive Congress Executive Committee of Igbotako Ward II in Okitipupa council area of Ondo State, have suspended a governorship aspirant of the party, Senator Jimoh lbrahim for alleged anti-party activities. But in a swift response, the state Publicity Secretary of the party, Alex Kalejaye, said that the…
A 38-year-old man identified as Shafi’u Abubakar on Wednesday set ablaze a mosque while worshippers were praying in Gezawa area of Kano State. Information gathered revealed that Abubakar locked up the mosque, splashed petrol, and set the mosque ablaze when the worshippers were performing the early morning…