Senate passes Bill Establishing Federal Medical Centre, Igboora – Senator Alli
The Senate has today passed the bill sponsored by Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) on the establishment of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Igboora, in concurrence with the House of…
Security Officers Arrest Teenager For Stealing Wires, Cables at Lekan Salami Stadium
The security officers at the Lekan Salami Sports Complex, Adamasingba Ibadan have apprehended a 14 year old boy, (name withheld) for pilfering the wire and cables in the mainbowl of…
Federal Government Increases Price of Number Plates, Driver’s Licence
The Federal government has announced new prices for plate numbers and driver’s licences. Olusegun Ogungbemide, the Corps Public Education Officer of the Federal Road Safety Corps Headquarters, Abuja, disclosed this…
NCC Commences Pre-Enforcement Action on Starlink Over Price Hike
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has commenced pre-enforcement action on the Starlink on the 3rd of October, 2024. According to a short press statement issued and signed by Reuben Muoka,…
Nigeria’s Intending Pilgrims to Pay ₦10m For Hajj Fare as NAHCON Ends Subsidy
Nigeria’s intending pilgrims will now face a significant financial burden as the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has announced the termination of its subsidy programme. Recall that the government…
Public Universities Continue to Drive Tertiary Education in Nigeria – UI VC
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Professor Kayode O. Adebowale, mni, fspsp, FAS, has stated that Nigeria’s 62 federal universities play a crucial role in sustaining the nation’s tertiary…
OYO SPORTS: Jubril Dotun Sanusi’s Football League to Kick Off Soon, 39 Teams to Participate
The 2024 Jubril Dotun Sanusi’s Football League in Oyo state is set to kick off anytime from now, featuring 39 teams from across the state. The league which was sponsored…
Crisis Escalates as Thugs Set Another Local Government Secretariat Ablaze in Rivers
The crisis in Rivers has escalated as suspected political thugs set the secretariat of Ikwerre Local Government Area (LGA) on fire. According to eyewitnesses, the hoodlums early hours on Monday…
BREAKING: NNPC Withdraws as Middleman For Dangote Refinery Petrol
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has reportedly stepped aside as the sole buyer of petrol from the Dangote Refinery. This means NNPC will no longer be the sole…
BREAKING: Police Order Opening of Rivers LG Secretariats Hours After Fubara Swears in Elected Chairmen
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the immediate withdrawal of police personnel previously deployed to seal off the 23 local government areas of Rivers State. This…