Oyebanji Has Failed To Create Wealth – PDP
The Chairman of the Disciplinary Committee of PDP, Ekiti State, Barrister Gboyega Oguntuase, takes a look at the mid-term
The Chairman of the Disciplinary Committee of PDP, Ekiti State, Barrister Gboyega Oguntuase, takes a look at the mid-term
Termed the Paragon Class of 2024, the 12th Convocation of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, marks a decade and a half after its establishment.
Igede-Ekiti community in Ekiti State, Southwest Nigeria, resumes its annual cultural celebration with IGEDE DAY 2024
Nigeria’s imported food inflation has reached an alarming 42.29% as of November 2024, according to the latest Consumer Price Index report from the National Bureau of Statistics.
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has announced the resumption of operations at the Warri Refining and Petrochemicals Company (WRPC)
By Damilola Adeleke Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, has dismissed speculations about his intention to run for Lagos State governor, emphasizing his focus on his current role. Speaking at a gathering of the Surulere All Progressives Congress (APC) held at Teslim Balogun Stadium in Lagos, Gbajabiamila attributed the rumors to those […]
By Damilola Adeleke The University of Abuja has been thrown into disarray as controversy surrounds the ongoing process to appoint a new Vice-Chancellor. The Governing Council, led by Air Vice-Marshal Saddiq Ismaila Kaita, announced interviews for December 30 and 31 to determine a permanent replacement. At the center of the uproar is the acting Vice-Chancellor, […]
By Damilola Adeleke The Nigerian entertainment industry experienced a significant loss in 2024, as several iconic figures passed away, leaving behind legacies that shaped the cultural and artistic landscape of the nation. Here’s a tribute to ten notable personalities who left an indelible mark on their audiences: Date of Death: January 4, 2024Age: 73Profession: Veteran […]
By Damilola Adeleke Flags Off Construction of Itawure-Okemesi Road Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, on Thursday, disclosed that his administration has fulfilled over 90 percent of the promises made to Ekiti people during his election campaign. Speaking at the flag-off ceremony for the Itawure–Okemesi road construction, Governor Oyebanji revealed that his government has restored […]
By Toba Alabi William Shakespeare once described life as a stage where everyone plays their part before departing. Similarly, the Holy Bible urges us to number our days to apply our hearts to wisdom. These truths underscore life’s brevity and the importance of leaving a lasting, positive legacy. While wise individuals heed these principles, others […]
By Professor Moyo OkedijiUniversity of Texas , Austin Kemi Badenoch, the leader of UK’s Conservative Party made the statement that she is Yoruba and doesn’t fancy the idea of being associated with the northern part of Nigeria because the terrorism of that region is against those sacred principles that she holds dear. I am grateful […]
Seventeenth century Shipwreck of Spanish Galleon, San Jose, is surrounded in a myriad of mysteries, ranging from the wreckage site that was undiscovered for three centuries and the current struggle of three countries laying claim to its treasures.
By Tunde Akanni Professor Siyan Abdul Ghafar Oyeweso, recently inaugurated as the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the University Council at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile Ife, Osun State, is spearheading a renaissance at the institution. His leadership is already inspiring renewed hope for the university’s future. At the first convocation he presided over, a pharmacy […]
In a groundbreaking achievement, Bose Akinyemi, a renowned daughter of Ikere-Ekiti has been promoted to the esteemed rank of Commissioner of Police. This remarkable milestone not only brings pride to Ikere but also to the entire Ekiti State as Akinyemi becomes the first-ever female from Ekiti to hold this prestigious position. Akinyemi’s promotion is a […]
By Damilola Adeleke The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have set July 5, 2025, as the deadline for Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) and Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) to settle a ₦250 billion Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) debt. In a joint circular titled, “2nd Joint Circular of the Central […]
In January 2025, Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger will cease to be members of ECOWAS. What are the implications of this pull out from the sub-regional bloc?
By Damilola Adeleke A stone tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments was sold for $5 million at a Sotheby’s auction in New York. The artifact, which weighs 115 pounds and is written in Paleo-Hebrew script, is believed to date back to between 300 and 800 CE. It was reportedly discovered in 1913 in present-day Israel […]
By Damilola Adeleke The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has officially commenced its recruitment process, opening applications for positions in its Superintendent, Inspector, and Customs Assistant cadres. This exercise, which began on December 27, 2024, follows the approval to recruit 3,927 officers in 2025. The recruitment is part of efforts to strengthen trade facilitation and contribute […]
By Damilola Adeleke The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have set July 5, 2025, as the deadline for Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) and Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) to settle a ₦250 billion Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) debt. In a joint circular titled, “2nd Joint Circular of the Central […]
The World Bank says more than half the people in African countries south of the Sahara, including Nigeria, are living in multidimensional poverty. This comes from their “2024 Key Development Challenges” report, which shows how the world is failing to reduce poverty.When the World Bank measures poverty, they look at three things: how much money […]