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The Federal Ministry of Education has revealed that the renaming of the University of Maiduguri in honour of the late President Muhammadu Buhari is a tribute to his strong commitment to education and national development. In a statement signed by Folasade Boriowo, Director of Press at the ministry, it was disclosed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu approved the change during a special Federal Executive Council (FEC) session dedicated to honouring
Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has revealed a memorable conversation he once had with the late President Muhammadu Buhari, highlighting the former leader’s passion for the less privileged. Speaking during the third-day prayer for Buhari in Daura, Obi said the former president appealed to him to always prioritise the welfare of the poor. “I met the late Muhammadu Buhari while I was campaigning, and his words have never
The Fusengbuwa ruling house, which is next in line to produce the Awujale and paramount ruler of Ijebuland, has officially commenced the traditional process of selecting a successor following the passing of Oba Sikiru Adetona. Speaking during the Gbedu drum ceremony in Ijebu Ode on Thursday, the head of the ruling house, Prince Adedokun Ajidagba, emphasized that whoever emerges as the next Awujale must fully embrace and protect Ijebu customs.
The Federal Government’s electricity subsidy expenditure surged from ₦610 billion in 2023 to a staggering ₦1.94 trillion in 2024, marking an increase of over 219%, according to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). This unprecedented spike comes despite the April 2024 tariff adjustment for Band A customers and is largely attributed to economic pressures following the naira’s depreciation and rising inflation after fuel subsidy removal. Massive Funding Gap Despite Tariff
A recent video featuring Nollywood star Iyabo Ojo and Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, has sparked conversations online after being shared by actress Toyin Abraham. Toyin, a known supporter of President Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC), posted the clip on Instagram, expressing admiration for both Iyabo and Seyi. “These two are part of the important people in my life @seyitinubu and @iyaboojofespris,” she captioned the post.
The three-day Fidau prayer for the late former President Muhammadu Buhari was held on Wednesday at his Daura residence in Katsina State, drawing national leaders, Islamic clerics, and dignitaries from across Nigeria. The Sarkin Malamai of Daura, Mallam Naziru Daura, led prayers for the late president, asking Allah to grant him forgiveness and eternal rest. Among those present were Vice President Kashim Shettima, representing President Bola Tinubu; former Vice President
The Federal Government has dismissed claims by Turkey that a new terrorist organisation is operating in Nigeria, saying there is no cause for alarm. This comes after the Turkish government raised concerns about the presence of the Fethullah Terrorist Organisation (FETO) in Nigeria. The Turkish Ambassador-designate to Nigeria, Mehmet Poroy, alleged on Tuesday that the group operates under the guise of running schools and healthcare services. Speaking at an event
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has uncovered 9,460 illegal admissions carried out by 20 tertiary institutions across the country during the 2024 academic session. According to JAMB, these admissions were processed outside its Central Admission Processing System (CAPS), which is the official platform for all tertiary admissions in Nigeria. Leading the list of offenders is Kano State University of Science and Technology with 2,215 unauthorized admissions, followed by
Former interim coach of the Super Eagles, Monday Sinclair, has passed away at the age of 88. The news was confirmed on Wednesday by former national team goalkeeper, Peterside Idah, who described Sinclair as a mentor and father figure. Sharing his tribute on Facebook, Idah recalled how Sinclair gave him his first big break at Sharks FC. “He signed me to play for Sharks and handed me my debut against
