ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Prince Dapo Abiodun-led administration will continue to ensure provision of accessible and affordable education, as well as quality living standard to students with special needs. Ogun State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Prof. Abayomi Arigbabu, stated this during a courtesy visit by presenters …

Nutritionists and public health physicians in Nigeria have issued a stark warning against consuming food wrapped in newspapers or leaflets, citing serious health risks associated with such practices.  Experts highlight that food wrapped in printed papers (especially “Suya”) may contain harmful substances like lead, which has been linked to kidney …

LAGOS, NIGERIA – The National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Emeka Rollas, expressed deep sorrow over the death of the Nollywood icon, John Okafor, popularly known as Mr. Ibu. Rollas took to his Instagram page to share the heartbreaking news on Saturday, March 2, 2024,, stating, “Today …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – During the 21st Convocation of the Federal Polytechnic Ilaro-Yewa, Ogun State, held on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, a total of 10,447 graduands were honoured, among whom 795 achieved distinction grades. Dr. Mukhail Akinde, the Rector of the institution, lauded the achievements of …

PORT-HARCOURT, RIVERS STATE, NIGERIA – Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara has expressed his readiness to step down from his position for the sake of peace in Rivers State. In a video aired on AIT on Thursday, March 7, 2024, Fubara stated: “No sacrifice would be too great for me to make …

LAGOS, NIGERIA – Vice President Kashim Shettima led the nation in mourning the untimely passing of former Group Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings Plc, Chief Herbert Wigwe, and his family in a tragic helicopter crash in the United States of America. In a poignant tribute, Senator Shettima hailed the …

LAGOS, NIGERIA – Daughter of the late Herbert Wigwe, former Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of Access Holdings Plc, Tochi Wigwe, has expressed the profound impact of her father’s passing, acknowledging the significant legacy he leaves behind. In a poignant tribute shared on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, Tochi reflected on …

As we step into March, immerse yourself in a world of entertainment with Nickelodeon’s captivating lineup of shows. From thrilling adventures to heartwarming stories, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Here’s a sneak peek of what to expect: AfterToons Stunt Get ready for an afternoon of cartoons that leave you …

ILORIN, KWARA STATE, NIGERIA – Justice Evelyn Anyadike of the Federal High Court in Ilorin, the capital of Kwara State, has handed down convictions and varying jail terms to three individuals involved in the illicit sale of new naira notes for profit. The convicted individuals are Asmau Sallah Wuraola, Owoduni …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Dr. Mikail Akinde, the Rector of Federal Polytechnic Ilaro-Yewa, Ogun State, has called upon the federal government to prioritize polytechnic education as a means to address the devaluation of the naira and economic challenges in the country. Speaking on tueTues, March 5, …