THE Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the different non academic unions in the Nigerian universities has firmly rejected the Federal Government’s approved formula for disbursing N50 billion to university-based unions. The unions are the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities…
SOUTH Africa won their maiden CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations title with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Morocco in Sunday night’s final at the June 30 Stadium in Cairo. Gomolemo Kekana’s stunning second-half strike proved decisive, as the,…
Prof. Abdullahi Saleh, the Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), has commended the outstanding efforts of the Madinah team in receiving Nigerian pilgrims for the 2025 Hajj. The NAHCON boss said this in a statement issued by…
THE Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Bayo Bashir Ojulari, to clarify the whereabouts of ₦500 billion reportedly unremitted to the Federation Account between…
Galatasaray have been crowned the 2024/25 Turkish Super Lig champions following a convincing 2-0 win against Kayserispor on Sunday evening at a packed Rams Park in Istanbul. Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen opened the scoring in the 27th minute with a…
FORMER President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, his office said Sunday. Biden was seen by doctors last week after urinary symptoms and a prostate nodule were found. He was diagnosed with prostate cancer on Friday, with the…
THE Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes (CCII) has conferred the prestigious “Most Outstanding Friend of Ibadan” (MOFI) award on Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri. The ceremony took place at the Obafemi Awolowo Stadium in Ibadan, Oyo State, as…
CONTROVERSIAL Nigerian televangelist Timothy Omotoso was deported from South Africa on Sunday, just days after prosecutors announced plans to appeal his recent acquittal on multiple charges of rape and human trafficking. The decision to remove him from the country comes after…
NOLLYWOOD, Nigeria’s prolific film industry, has reached a defining milestone — its first official screening at the Cannes Film Festival. On Sunday, My Father’s Shadow, directed by Akinola Davies, premiered in the prestigious programme, marking a major step forward for Nigerian…
A GHANAIAN university student has claimed top honours at the Ghana division final of the prestigious Chinese Bridge language competition, earning the right to represent the country at the international stage. The national final, held on Friday in Cape Coast, was hosted…
