As part of preparations for the 2025 Eid-el-Kabir celebration, the Oyo State Government has extended economic relief to its civil and public servants through the distribution of subsidised festive commodities. A total of 2,500 workers benefited from the gesture, which included rams, bags of rice, vegetable oil, and other staple food items. The initiative, which
The Federal Government has declared Friday, June 6th, and Monday, June 9th, 2025, as public holidays to commemorate this year’s Eid-ul-Adha festival. This announcement was made by the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on behalf of the Federal Government, in a statement released on Friday. The minister congratulated all Muslim faithful both at home
The Special Adviser on Media and Information Strategy to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, has assured Nigerians that the current economic challenges will ease in the near future as the administration’s sweeping reforms begin to yield tangible results across various sectors. Speaking during a media interaction with journalists in Lagos on Sunday, Onanuga
A member of the House of Representatives representing Edu, Moro, and Patigi Federal Constituency in Kwara State, Hon. Ahmed Adamu Saba, has sounded the alarm over the escalating wave of insecurity ravaging his constituency, urging President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, and security agencies to act swiftly before the situation spirals further out of
In a heartfelt show of compassion, Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has extended financial assistance to the families of the 22 Kano State athletes and officials who lost their lives in a devastating road accident while returning from the 2024 National Sports Festival, held in Abeokuta. Each affected family received the sum of ₦1
A tense atmosphere enveloped the Adeta Roundabout area of Ilorin West Local Government Area, Kwara State, on Saturday, following a violent confrontation between residents and officials of the Kwara State Environmental Protection Agency (KWEPA), resulting in the tragic death of a young man and the destruction of government property. The deceased, identified as Waris of
Barring any last-minute reversal, judiciary workers under the aegis of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), Federal High Court Chapter, are set to begin an indefinite nationwide strike today, Monday, June 2, following a breakdown in negotiations with federal authorities over longstanding welfare demands. Despite interventions from several quarters, including a late-night meeting with
Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria and revered traditional ruler, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has issued a stark warning over the country’s worsening insecurity, declaring that Nigeria is no longer on the verge of crisis but already deep within one, as citizens continue to live under the constant threat of bandits and Boko Haram
Milestone Achievement Sets Stage for New Admissions Season In a major boost to its academic standing, Summit University, Offa, has secured full accreditation for six of its academic programmes from the National Universities Commission (NUC), following a recent rigorous evaluation exercise. This achievement further strengthens the reputation of the young private university, which has consistently
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has issued a stern four-week ultimatum to the Federal Government and relevant authorities, demanding urgent action on a series of unresolved welfare-related grievances or risk a full-scale industrial action that could cripple healthcare services across the country. The warning emerged from a communiqué released at the end of
