Buhari must be told he failed woefully — Governor Ortom

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has described the regime of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), as the worst in the history of Nigeria, saying the outgoing president “must be told that he failed woefully and Nigerians are feeling the impact of that failure because we are all suffering.” He said the president plunged […]

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FG declares May 29 public holiday

The Federal Government has declared Monday, May 29, 2023, as a work-free day. Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola who made the announcement on Friday, May 26, said the declaration was made to commemorate the inauguration of the president-elect, Bola Tinubu.  A statement released by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Shuaib Belgore read; “The Minister felicitates with […]

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‘I can’t believe you’re a small boy’ – Bingham University’s Vice Chancellor exclaims upon meeting singer Ruger (video)

Bingham University’s Vice Chancellor, Professor William Barnabas Qurix couldn’t hold back his observation upon meeting singer Ruger who turned up at the school for a show. Qurix who was stunned with Ruger’s physical appearance, couldn’t help but exclaim “I can’t believe this; I can’t believe you are a small boy. Welcome, I thought he was going […]

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Dangote refinery: Tackle unemployment with more industries, says cleric

Following the inauguration of the Dangote Refinery by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), in Lagos, the Planter of the Christ Apostolic Church, Grace of Mercy Prayer Mountain, Adamimogo Worldwide, Prophet Sam Alo, has called for the creation of more industries. He stated that this would help to tackle unemployment and encourage youth entrepreneurship. […]

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British Cycling ban transgender women from racing in female competition to ‘safeguard the fairness of competition’

To “safeguard the fairness of competition,” British Cycling has barred transgender women from competing in the female division at all competitions. The governing body’s new rules for competitive events, due to be implemented later this year, will see racing split into “open” and “female” categories, with transgender women, transgender men, non-binary individuals and those whose […]

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Supreme Court dismisses PDP’s suit against Tinubu and Shettima

The Supreme Court has rejected the Peoples Democratic Party’s appeal asking for Bola Tinubu and Kashim Shettima to be disqualified from running for president and vice president of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on the grounds of double nomination. The PDP had claimed that Shettima’s nomination as Tinubu’s running mate was in breach of the provisions […]

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Erling Haaland awarded FWA Footballer of the year after his record-breaking 52-goal season

Manchester City striker, Erling Haaland acknowledged when he received the FWA Footballer of the Year award that his record-breaking debut season in English football exceeded his expectations. The striker collected the Football Writers’ Association’s Footballer of the Year award in London on Thursday night, May 25. Prior to Sunday’s Premier League finale against Brentford, Haaland […]

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“I will not disappoint you” – Tinubu assures Nigerians

President-elect Bola Tinubu has vowed not to disappoint Nigerians when he assumes office on May 29. Tinubu said this after President Buhari conferred him with the National Honour of Grand Commander of the Order of Federal Republic (GCFR) at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Thursday, May 25. Assuring the President and Nigerians that he […]

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Nigerian Health workers embark on indefinite strike

The Joint Health Sector Unions/Assembly of Healthcare Professional Associations (JOHESU) and Assembly of Healthcare Professional Associations (AHPA) have declared an indefinite strike. JOHESU, which is the umbrella body of health workers’ unions and associations, including the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria, Nigeria Union of Allied Health Professionals, Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and […]

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