•Closed school Schools where mass abductions took place in some states in the North have remained shut many months after, raising concern of exacerbating the out-of-school challenge facing the region, investigations reveal. Schools in Niger, Kaduna, Katsina and Kebbi, among others, had faced mass abductions of school children, reports Daily Tr...
•Olubadan The Olubadan-designate, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin is ill and not physically fit to rule as the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland, it has been learnt. The Otun-Balogun Olubadan of Ibadanland, Abimbola Ajibola, stated this today, reports The Nation. Olubadan stool became vacant after the demise of the late Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balo...
The World Bank, yesterday, said that Nigeria’s inflation rate will remain high at 24.8 percent year-on-year, YoY, in 2024. The World Bank’s projection, however, is lower than February 2024 inflation, which stood at 31.7 percent. The World Bank also reaffirmed its projection of 3.3 percent economic growth for the country in 2024 and reduced its...
•Olakunle Oluomo The crisis rocking Ogun Assembly took a new dimension on last night with impeached Speaker, Hon. Kunle Oluomo, declaring that he remains the Speaker . Oluomo representing Ifo State Constituency 1 was sacked from office on Tuesday by 18 lawmakers over alleged gross misconduct with Hon. Oludaisi Elemide elected to replace him, r...
The High Commission of Canada in Nigeria said today that visa application centres in Abuja and Lagos remained open to the public. The mission said this in a statement following the fire outbreak that affected a section of the building of the high commission in Abuja on Monday. “As we continue to mourn the passing […]
Five infants among the 17 villagers abducted by bandits a month ago in Anguwar Danlele and Anguwar Bawa villages, located within the Randagi ward of the Birnin Gwari Local Government Area have died in captivity. It could be recalled that on October 7, 17 villagers, including the infants’ mothers, were taken into the bush by […]
•Hilda Nigerian chef, Hilda says she remains a record holder after the body announced that Irish chef, Alan Fisher is now the holder of the longest cooking marathon record. Recall that the body, in a post on X yesterday, announced that Fisher “cooked for an incredible 119 hours and 57 minutes at his restaurant in […]
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