Students of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), have accused the university’s medical officials of alleged negligence which led to the tragic death of a student, Ayodele Israel. Ayodele, a 100-level Agricultural Economics and Farm Management (AEFM) student at the College of Agricultural Management and Rural Development (COLAMRUD) was said to have died of […]
Big Brother Naija reality star Mercy Eke, has revealed that there will be no ‘All Stars reunion. Mercy urged her fans not to expect a reunion from the last edition of the reality show in which Ilebaye won the grand prize of 120 million Naira. Although, She didn’t disclose the reason behind it, she told […]
American business Mogul and fashion enthusiast, Kylie Kristine Jenner, popularly known from the reality tv series “Keeping up with the Kardashian”, broke down in tears on this week’s episode of “The Kardashians” over negative and hurtful comments about her look. Kylie had further revealed that she had always received negative comments on her appearance at […]
The Canadian actor Donald Sutherland, star of films including The Hunger Games and Don’t Look Now, has died at 88 after a long illness. His son, actor Kiefer Sutherland, said: “With a heavy heart, I tell you that my father, Donald Sutherland, has passed away. I personally think one of the most important actors in […]
The Nigerian Army (NA) on Thursday unveiled two newly acquired brand-new helicopters, marking a major milestone in the activation of its aviation capabilities. The delivery which is the first batch landed at the Nigeria Police Air Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja at about 4:40 pm to the waiting hands top Offices led […]
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced an increase in cholera cases in several regions of the world. It also disclosed that almost 195,000 cases and over 1,900 deaths reported in 24 countries since the start of 2024. This was revealed in a statement on Thursday, stating that there are no reported cases in the […]
Gunmen have kidnapped a pregnant woman, simply identified as Mrs. Ogunbunmi, in Abeokuta, Ogun state capital. Mrs. Ogunbunmi, who is due for delivery, was said to have left her home in Oke Lantoro, to the state Hospital, Ijaiye, Abeokuta. It was gathered that her husband, Ogunbunmi Lateef, said he had received a WhatsApp message notifying […]
Net foreign exchange inflow into the economy fell by 39 per cent Month-on-Month, MoM, to $2.37 billion in January from $3.91 billion in December 2024. The CBN disclosed this in its monthly economic report for January, released yesterday. The report showed that the sharp decline in net forex inflow was caused by 95.7 per cent MoM […]
The Federal Government’s deficit spending rose by 8.0 percent, year-on-year (YoY) to N1.07 trillion in January 2024 from N980 billion in January 2023. The deficit spending in January was also 18.6 per cent higher than the amount provided for in the 2024 approved budget. The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, disclosed this in its monthly Economic Report […]
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative, NEITI, has solicited the support of stakeholders to deepen the ongoing reforms in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry and the solid minerals sector. The Executive Secretary of NEITI, Dr Orji Ogbonnaya Orji who made the appeal at the stakeholders validation workshop on the 2023 annual progress report in Nigeria’s extractive […]
