The president’s announcement was conveyed by the Minister of Education, Tahir Mamman, during his speech at the ongoing 75th Founder’s Day ceremony of the University of Ibadan (UI) on Friday. “The 40 per cent IGR automatic deduction policy stands cancelled. This is not the best time for such policy since our universities are […]
By Ikenna Ngere Former Super Eagles and Chelsea legend, Mikel Obi has disclosed the pressure that many African footballers experience upon achieving success, stating, “When you make money, it’s not yours.”The 36-year-old underscored that the pressure to seek financial assistance frequently arises from both immediate and extended family members. He noted that many African […]
By Akinwande Idowu A 20-year-old woman identified as Amina Hassan has been arrested for setting her husband’s house ablaze, allegedly in retaliation for his refusal to grant her a divorce The tumultuous events unfolded just five weeks after their wedding in the town of Shuware, Mubi North local government area in Adamawa State. According to […]
UK police investigate suicide of British-born Nigerian woman, Alanis Ogundipe, following alleged blackmail By Ikenna Ngere The British authorities are currently examining the case of the late Alanis Ogundipe, who tragically took her own life after purportedly facing blackmail from her boyfriend, Ryan Leggetts. Detective Inspector Jonny Dyer from Greater […]
Unelected Obaseki’s wife to take action against govt officials marginalizing women By Rachel Okporu Fadoju The wife of Edo State Governor, Betsy Obaseki, has threatened to prosecute political leaders and government officials for marginalising women in appointments, especially at the local government level. Naija News learnt that the Edo State First […]
By Richard Ogunsile The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reportedly launched a campaign to hunt down some influential Nigerians allegedly responsible for the depreciation of the Naira against the Dollar. An insider who reportedly spoke with the Daily Post on Thursday (today) disclosed that the apex bank has vowed to clamp down […]
Sweden deports 36 Nigerian migrants, including children Sweden deports 36 Nigerian migrants, including children By James Agberebi The migrants were received on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja by officials of the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI). International Returns and […]
By Rachel Okporu Fadoju Students of the Imo State University (IMSU) on Monday, made a mockery of Governor Hope Uzodinma, during a visit to the institution for his campaign, ahead of Saturday’s gubernatorial election. Naija News reports that the state will be electing its next governor on Saturday in a contest which is already […]
Hilda Baci dethroned as longest cooking marathon record-holder. By Oluyemi Ogunseyin Nigerian chef Hilda Effiong Bassey, better known as Hilda Baci, has been officially dethroned from her position as the Guinness World Record holder for the longest cooking marathon. This was confirmed on Tuesday by the Guinness World Records (GWR) in a statement on […]
Canadian Embassy By George Oshogwe Ogbolu The Canadian High Commission in Abuja, on Tuesday announced the suspension of its operations after a fire incident at the commission on Monday. According to NAN, no staff except security personnel were seen at the high commission, situated at 13010G, Palm Close, Diplomatic Drive, in the Central […]
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