Soludo Sworn-In As Anambra Governor
Former Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN) Governor, Chukwuma Soludo has been sworn in as the Governor of Anambra State. The low-key swearing-in took place at the Anambra state government house on Thursday. He was sworn in by the State Chief judge, Justice Onochie Anyachebelu. The event was witnessed by several dignitaries, including the out-gone governor, Chief […]
Former Atiku’s Spokesman, Segun Sowunmi Declares Ogun Governorship Bid
The former spokesman for Atiku Abubakar Presidential Campaign Organisation, Segun Showunmi has declared his desire to contest for the Ogun State Governorship seat in 2023 under the platform of Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), boasting that he is ripe for the position Showunmi made the declaration on Wednesday in the Panseke area of Abeokuta South of the […]
President Buhari Apologizes Over Power Outage, Fuel Scarcity
President Muhammadu Buhari has apologised to Nigerians over the petrol scarcity and power outage experienced in the country. According to a statement issued on Wednesday by Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman, Buhari said the federal government is taking steps to address the situation. The president said he regrets the inconvenience experienced by Nigerians regarding petrol shortage, […]
NIJ Matriculates 309 New Students for 2021/2022 Academic Session..
By Olatunji Buhari The Nigeria Institute of Journalism (NIJ) on Tuesday admitted 309 students into the various department of Journalism of the institution for the academic session 2021/2022 Of the numbers (96) were admitted for the National Diploma(ND) programme , 112 for Higher National Diploma (HND) programme and 91 were for the Postgraduate […]
Battle for Ekiti Government House: How they stand
By Gboyega Adeoye The political drumbeat in Ekiti State, the fabled “Fountain of Knowledge”, is fast assuming audible volume. The timeframe set by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), for parties to come up with their candidates for the June 18, 2022 governorship election has lapsed. In all, sixteen political parties have presented their flagbearers […]
Obama Tests Positive For Coronavirus
Former United States President Barack Obama says he has tested psotive for coronavirus. Obama disclosed this via his Twitter post on Sunday The former president said that he is feeling fine and added that Michelle, his wife, tested negative for the virus. “I just tested positive for COVID. I’ve had a scratchy throat for a […]
I’ll Declare My Presidential Ambition Soon – Saraki
Former senate president of Nigeria, Bukola Saraki says he will declare his ambition to contest for the presidential election 2023 by March ending. Saraki made this known while speaking on Channels TV Sunday Politics monitored by Nigerian Current The former Kwara State Governor said he would declare his intention to run for president in 20223 […]
Buhari Celebrates WAEC At 70
President Muhammadu Buhari has celebrated with the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) on the occasion of its 70th anniversary, which also coincides with the 70th annual council meeting being hosted in Abuja, Nigeria from March 14 to 18. As a proud founding member of the foremost examining board for the people of West Africa, President […]
Undermining the gender agenda by Simon Kolawole
My maiguard was looking downcast. I asked him what the matter was and he replied with the obligatory “I am fine sir”. I was not convinced. I probed further and he finally opened up: his wife was expecting another baby — and, going by the scan result, “it is a girl again”. He has had […]
Knowledge Is Not Enough By Doifie Buokoribo
It gives me great pleasure to address you on the graduation ceremony for this promising group of young people who have lived and learnt so much together these past years. As students, you have worked hard, and your parents and society, generally, have also worked hard to bring you this far. Today, we celebrate your […]