Declare state of emergency in Ondo sports sector – SWAN tells Aiyedatiwa
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, SWAN, Ondo Chapter, has appealed to Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa to, as a matter of urgency, declare a state of emergency in the sports sector…
Nigeria’s inflation rate spikes to 34.60 percent in November amid hardship
Nigeria’s inflation rate for the month of November 2024 rose to 34.60 percent from 33.88 percent in October, indicating worsening hardship for Nigerians. This is according to the National Bureau…
BREAKING: Tinubu postpones 2025 budget presentation to NASS
President Bola Tinubu has postponed Tuesday’s scheduled 2025 national budget presentation to both houses of the National Assembly. The N47.9 trillion 2025 Budget was earlier scheduled to be presented to…
Lagos deserves Muslim governor in 2027 – Archbishop
The Archbishop of the Methodist Church Nigeria Lagos, Most Rev Isaac Ayo Olawuyi, has called for the election of a Muslim governor in Lagos State in 2027. He pointed out…
2027: Kwankwaso, Donald Duke, others meet Obasanjo in Abeokuta
As opposition political parties plan towards sacking the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, from Aso Rock in 2027, the presidential candidate of the New Nigerian Peoples Party, NNPP, in the…
Poor funding hampering fight against HIV/AIDS – YOSACA
The Executive Secretary, Yobe State Agency for Control of AIDS, YOSACA, Dr. Jibrin Adamu Damazai, has lamented that inadequate funding is a significant challenge in the fight against HIV/AIDS in…
NMA: NEC issues directive on Enugu, Zamfara, Edo, Kogi chapter elections
The Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, has warned that it would wield the big stick against any doctor who continues to promote factionalisation in the association. The warning came after the…
Inside many battles of PWDs in Ogun
Seven years after the Ogun Disability Law was signed, the state, like many other parts of Nigeria, still grapples with challenges faced by Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), Gift Oba reports.…
2027: PDP did not invite Jonathan to join presidential race – Deputy spokesman, Abdullahi
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has debunked reports that it invited former President Goodluck Jonathan to join the 2027 presidential race on the party’s platform. Ibrahim Abdullahi, the Deputy National…
‘Nicki Minaj is my mother’ – Tacha
Former Big Brother Naija, housemate, Tacha, has expressed admiration for US-based rapper, Nicki Minaj. Speaking in a recent interview with Madame Joyce, Tacha described the ‘Anaconda’ crooner as her “mother.”…