Chido Onumah at 60
By Toyin Falola He writes as if ink were conscience, as if each sentence were summoned from the tribunal of truth— not borrowed, not softened, not sold. In a land where silence is often safer, He chooses the harder grammar of courage, arranging words like witnesses who refuse to forget what they have […]
Ondo beefs up security, assures residents of protection
The Ondo State Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has reassured residents of comprehensive security measures as Christians celebrate Easter. While extending warm felicitations to Christian faithful for witnessing another Easter celebration, the government emphasized that the safety of lives and property remains its topmost priority. It noted that extensive and coordinated security arrangements […]
Federal College of Education Akoka inducts Creative Arts students
The Department of Creative Arts of the Federal College of Education (Technical) Akoka, Lagos, has held its maiden induction ceremony for its degree students. The induction which was held at the institution’s campus was of activities to introduce the students to the practical aspects of their studies. The Acting Provost of the institution, Dr […]
Ex-president Jonathan urges NASS to review electoral litigation process
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has called on the National Assembly to review Nigeria’s electoral litigation process and establish a “Constitutional Court” to streamline election-related issues. He made the call in Abuja on Wednesday during the 70th birthday and book launch of Sen. Gbenga Daniel (APC-Ogun East). The former president argued that a specialised court […]
FRCN remains platform for national development at 75, says D-G
Dr Mohammed Bulama, the Director-General of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), says the corporation will continue to serve as platform for dialogue, as well as catalyst for national development, peace, and unity. Bulama said this while commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the FRCN in Abuja on Wednesday. He said that values of […]
Pope Leo to lead first of Easter rites on Holy Thursday
Pope Leo XIV is to preside over the first of the religious rites leading up to Easter Sunday in Rome and the Vatican. Leo is leading the services for the first time since Pope Francis died on Easter Monday last year. At the archbasilica of Saint John Lateran, the cathedral of the diocese of […]
Plateau crisis: COAS on assessment visit, pledges lasting peace
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, on Thursday led heads of security agencies to Plateau State for on an on-the-spot assessment of security situation in the state. The Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Col. Appolonia Anele, made this known in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) […]
NIPSS condemns Plateau killings, urges calm
The National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, near Jos, has condemned the killings in Plateau State. Prof. Ayo Omotayo condemned the killings in a statement on Thursday in Jos. According to the News of Nigeria (NAN), on Sunday night attacked Angwan Rukuba Community of Jos North Local Government Area of the […]
Shyllon Museum, Ventures Platform inaugurate N10m art-innovation
The Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art (YSMA) and Ventures Platform have inaugurated a three-year collaboration at Pan-Atlantic University with a N10 million national art commission to empower the next generation of Nigerian innovators. In a statement on Thursday, the university announced that the initiative, unveiled as part of Ventures Platform’s 10th anniversary, would blend […]
President renews appointment of Bugaje as executive secretary of NBTE
President Bola Tinubu has renewed the appointment of Professor Idris Muhammad Bugaje as the Executive Secretary of the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) for a second and final term of five years. He was appointed as Executive Secretary of NBTE on March 14, 2021, for an initial term of five years. President Tinubu […]
