After the success recorded in rescuing the abducted pupils and teachers of the Government Primary School, Kuriga, Kaduna State, President Bola Tinubu has vowed that his administration would ensure that schools become safer and secure for teaching and learning. This is contained in a statement released on Sunday in Abuja by his Special Adviser on…
wishers and friends not to place any advertorials in the newspapers or celebrate his 72nd birthday. Tinubu will be be 72 years old on March 29, 2024. This is contained in a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga on Sunday. “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will turn…
Chief Philip Asiodu, the President of the Board of Trustees, Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), has called for pragmatic approaches to check the predicted sea rise in Lagos that can affect many people in the coastal areas. Asiodu made the call while giving remarks at his 90th birthday celebration organised by the NCF on Saturday in…
The Ondo State Police Command says a 17-year-old girl, who stabbed her aunt to death in Akure has psychiatric problems. Police spokesperson in the state, SP Funmilayo Odunlami-Omisanya, stated on Sunday in Akure that the police was informed about the aunt’s demise on March 17 when her body was already decomposing. She stated that the police…
The Executive Director of Southern British High School (SBHS), Calabar, Cross River State, Dr (Mrs) Oluwaseun Fakorede says the school’s victory at the 2024 National Mathematics Competition was made possible by a carefully crafted curriculum to meet national and global standards in Education. Dr (Mrs) Fakorede made the comment while welcoming the contestants after their…
Abductors of the Edo State chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Tony Aziegbemi, have reportedly opened talks with his family members. A family source who asked not to be named, disclosed this on Sunday to some journalists in Benin city, the state capital. The source added that the abductors made contact with his…
President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, launched his food intervention programme in Kano, on Saturday, The food intervention programme, which will cost his foundation, (Aliko Dangote Foundation ADF), close to N15 billion, started with the distribution of over one million bags of 10kg bags across the 774 local government areas of the 36 states and FCT…
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated the Chairman of the Southern Senators and member of the Senate representing Lagos East, Senator Adetokunbo Abiru, on the occasion of his 60 years birthday. Senator Abiru, the Chairman, Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions, will clock 60 on Monday, March 25. Sanwo-Olu, in a…
Weststar Associates Limited, the Authorized General Distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Nigeria, is thrilled to announce the arrival of the highly anticipated, talk-of-the-town, all-new Mercedes-Benz E-Class. This iconic vehicle sets new standards in luxury and innovation, again bringing the legend and renowned heritage of the Mercedes-Benz brand to car lovers and enthusiasts in Nigeria. The Mercedes-Benz…
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said that more than 2.5 million individuals contracted Tuberculosis in 2022 in Africa, equating to one person per every 13 seconds. Dr Matshidiso Moeti, Regional Director for Africa, WHO, said this in her message to commemorate the World TB Day with the theme “Yes! We can end TB”. The day…
The Nigeria Police Force says those who killed policemen who were on a rescue mission at Ohoro forest in Delta State have murdered peace and should be ready to face the consequences of their crime. The Police made this threat in a statement on Sunday night by Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi. “The Force…
The Governor of Kaduna State, Uba Sani, says the teacher abducted alongside the Kuriga schoolchildren in the Chikun Local Area of Kaduna State died in captivity because of health complications. Sani confirmed the schoolchildren’s rescue was made possible because the military worked in collaboration with local authorities from neighbouring Zamfara State. Sani who was speaking…
