Canada's immigration authority has published a list of designated learning institutions offering programmes that make international students eligible for the Post-Graduation Work PermitThe list covers all 13 Canadian provinces and territories, giving prospective international students a resource to identify where they …
Wicknell Chivayo and his wife Lucy Muteke were among six people on board a helicopter that went down in Marondera, ZimbabweThe aircraft crashed at Kudenga Farm about 40 minutes after take-off from Gandami in Chikomba district on WednesdayKenya's President William Ruto paid tribute to Chivayo as a 'dear friend' followin…
…responded warmly to Chioma's comment, but one observant fan was quick to call out the style of address, arguing that Chioma should have been more respectful given that Folashade is her in-law.The viral video of Lojay and Folashade Adeleke is below:A screenshot of Chioma's comment and reaction is below:Reactions trail C…
Mohbad’s family has secured a major step in its continued search for answers nearly three years after his deathThe Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has approved the family’s request for a fresh investigation into the circumstances surrounding the singer’s deathThe case has now been handed to the Special Enqu…
Swift Telephone Network Limited (STN) received a Unified Access Service Licence from the federal government, clearing its path to operate nationwideThe indigenous telecom company, which traced its roots to a small business centre in 1998, went through years of setbacks before reviving its push for a full licenceTelecom…
Bimbo Ademoye and Timini Egbuson set the internet ablaze after sharing what appeared to be pre-wedding photos togetherThe Nollywood actress broke her silence on the viral images, revealing they were taken for an upcoming film projectThe movie, titled My 30th Wedding, is set to premiere on Ademoye's YouTube channel on T…
Troops of Sector 2, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have rescued five abducted women, including a mother and her infant, during an operation in Sabuwa Local Government Area of Katsina State. A military source said the troops acted on intelligence about the movement of terrorists around the Madaci Forest area and swiftly mobili…
…the managing director of Intratrek Zimbabwe and became widely known for his lavish lifestyle, philanthropy and high-profile connections across Africa. One of his best-known business ventures was a $172m solar power project in Gwanda, awarded to Intratrek by the state-owned Zimbabwe Power Company. The project subsequent…
ABUJA — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said his administration cannot erase in four years the economic and social problems that accumulated in Nigeria over several generations, but can change the country’s trajectory. Tinubu stated this in his Independence Day address to Nigerians on Thursday, October 1, 2026, marking…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has likened Nigeria’s economic situation before his administration to that of a cancer patient on morphine, saying successive governments treated the symptoms of the country’s problems while allowing the underlying challenges to worsen. Tinubu stated this in his 66th Independence Day address…
To Celebrate Inspiring business leaders of Excellence driving Nigeria’s Economic growth Chioma kachi Ewelike sat with the professional par excellence in person of Dr. Cherry Eromosele the Executive Vice President & Group Chief and Communications Officer of Interswitch to discuss business so far. 1. Tell us about what i…
ABUJA — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said the economic reforms introduced by his administration did not create the weaknesses in Nigeria’s economy but were aimed at confronting longstanding structural problems. Tinubu stated this in his Independence Day address to Nigerians on Thursday, October 1, 2026, as the count…
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Nentawe Yilwatda has said Nigeria is moving towards becoming a stronger and more prosperous nation despite the economic challenges facing citizens. Yilwatda stated this in an Independence Day message signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Information Strategy…
By Chidinma Chukwu, Abuja As Nigeria marks its 66th Independence Anniversary, the National Orientation Agency (NOA) has urged Nigerians to take greater responsibility for the country’s development by supporting efforts to build a peaceful, productive and prosperous nation. The Deputy Director, Communication and Media, …
By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri MAIDUGURI — The African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Borno State and the state police command have disagreed over the circumstances surrounding the arrest and prosecution of five youths linked to the “Tinubu Must Go” campaign. The police said the five suspects were arrested over alleged publi…
By Kafayat Kokumo Stakeholders in the agric value chain have called for the industrialisation of Nigeria’s agricultural sector, saying it would create jobs, improve food security, increase exports and move the country from subsistence to commercial agriculture. They made the call at the two-day symposium and exhibition…
…he said, adding that children could also influence adults at home to adopt healthier lifestyles.Speaking, Mrs. Edirin Metsegharun, Founder and Coordinator of the Passion for Healthy Kids Initiative (PHKI) urged schools and families to work together through Parent-Teacher Association, PTA, platforms, with professionals…
GistReel A resurfaced video of Apostle Arome, founder of Remnant Network, requesting ₦1 million from his church members has got the internet buzzing. The clergyman detailed God’s instruction about the donation during his sermon. Details Of The Instruction According to the clergyman, the instruction directs chur…
SEC approves N6.1bn education fund, N3.64bn road projects Council backs new military formations, 1,085 solar streetlights By Ben Ngwakwe, Gombe GOMBE — The Gombe State Government has approved N10.32 billion to settle outstanding gratuities owed retired civil servants at the state and local government levels. The approv…
The Lagos State Deputy Governor and All Progressives Congress governorship candidate for the 2027 election, Obafemi Hamzat, has met with the General Overseer of the Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Revival Ministries, Pastor Lazarus Muoka. Hamzat disclosed the meeting in a post on Wednesday, saying they discussed the need for…
Kaduna State Government is rehabilitating 17 Primary Healthcare Centres(PHCs) into Centres of Excellence and has distributed standard tricycle ambulances to healthcare facilities to improve emergency referrals in rural and underserved communities. Secretary to the Kaduna State Government (SSG), Dr Abdulkadir Mu’azu May…
Denmark head coach Brian Riemer has expressed concerns that Portugal will face a huge problem when Cristiano Ronaldo retires from international football. Ronaldo has served as a fundamental component of the Portugal national team for over two decades. Now 41, his departure from professional football appears imminent as…
The Niger State Commissioner of Police, CP Adamu Abdullahi Elleman, has charged Gender Desk Officers across the state to adopt professionalism, empathy and diligence in handling Sexual and Gender-Based Violence, SGBV cases. Elleman gave the charge on Wednesday during a one-day capacity-building programme organised by t…
An old video of Apostle Arome Osayi sharing a claimed encounter with Jesus on a Tanzanian beach resurfaced amid his ongoing feud with VDMIn the clip, Osayi described asking Jesus for the power to raise the dead and reverse autism, and the response he says he receivedThe video has sparked a wave of reactions from Nigeri…
The Borno State Police Command explained that five Nigerian youths arrested while wearing 'Tinubu Must Go' T-shirts were caught with suspected drugs and other itemsThe suspects face charges including criminal conspiracy, thuggery, and inciting disturbance under the Borno State Penal CodeAmnesty International rejected t…