•Tinubu during the signing ceremony today President Bola Ahmed Tinubu signed the student loans amendment bill into law at the State House today, Wednesday, April 3. The Act, also known as the Students Loan Law, also established the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, which is expected to handle all loan requests, grants, disbursement, and recovery, ...
•Ramadan To the Muslims partaking in the ongoing Ramadan fast, there are things to stay away from while at it. Below are things to note to further guide devoted Muslims on abstinence, reports The Nation: 1. Food, drink and sexual intercourse from dawn until sunset, In accordance with the verse of the Quran : “Now […]
Obaship system in Ibadan Ibadan, the capital city of Oyo State in the Southwestern part of Nigeria is an ancient Yorùbá city founded by warriors. But unlike other Yorùbá towns and villages, Ibadan has an age-long unique obaship system, reports Saturday Tribune. Maybe not totally strange, but Ibadan has further validated the state as a [&hellip...
•Obasanjo and Tambuwal Former Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has met with former President Olusegun Obasanjo, and decried the growing economic hardship in the country. He said the situation “is getting bad by the day,” and there was a need to tackle the challenges headlong, reports Daily Trust. Tambuwal, who represents Sokoto...
Mr. Ibu 1.Late John Ikechukwu Okafor fondly called Mr. Ibu was born on 17 October 1961. 2. He hailed from Nkanu West L.G.A., Enugu State. 3. After elementary school, in 1974, Okafor moved to Sapele to stay with his brother, after his father’s demise. In Sapele, he did menial jobs so he could sponsor himself […]
The Anambra State governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has called for total compliance with the “Anambra Burial Law,” stating that the law is a very progressive law. He said the law will remove the burden and pressure on the poor as well as liberate women from oppressive practices during burials, reports The Guardian. Soludo, in a short […]
Carlos Mane has vowed that the Super Eagles will not find it easy against his side in their final group game of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. This is also as Mane admitted that the Djurtus will be gunning for their first ever AFCON win when they square up against the Super Eagles this […]
•Lucky Aiyedatiwa The acting governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has been sworn in as the substantive governor of the state. Aiyedatiwa replaces late governor Rotimi Akeredolu who died in the early hours of today Wednesday, December 27, in Germany, reports The Nation. Aiyedatiwa’s swearing-in was conducted by the Chief Judge of Ondo Stat...
•Late Na’Abba A former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ghali Umar Na’Abba died today Wednesday, December 27. Family sources said that the late Na’Abba battled with the ailment for a long time before passing away, reports The Nation. He was initially flown abroad for medical treatment and stayed there for several months before re...
•Late Akeredolu The Ondo State governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, died in Lagos today Wednesday, December 27. He was 67 years old. It was gathered that State House doctors managed him up to his death because they could not fly him abroad, reports The Nation. One of the commissioners in Ondo State who pleaded anonymity confirmed Akeredolu’s [&hel...