Amid rising transport fares due to fuel price hikes, student attendance in Nigerian schools has plummeted in the 2024/2025 academic year. Many families struggle with commuting costs, prompting parents to relocate students closer to home or leading to increased absenteeism and late arrivals.
As...
In a revelation during the interdenominational thanksgiving services for the incoming Soun of Ogbomoso, Pastor Enoch Adeboye clarified his decision not to oppose Pastor Afolabi Olaoye's bid for the prestigious position.
At Beulah Baptist Conference in Ogbomoso, Adeboye emphasized Olaoye's...
In a revelation during the interdenominational thanksgiving services for the incoming Soun of Ogbomoso, Pastor Enoch Adeboye clarified his decision not to oppose Pastor Afolabi Olaoye's bid for the prestigious position.
At Beulah Baptist Conference in Ogbomoso, Adeboye emphasized Olaoye's...
In a shocking development, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) arrested a 75-year-old woman, Sekinat Soremekun, in the Oshodi area of Lagos for dealing in illicit drugs.
The arrest, made on Friday, December 15, 2023, led to the discovery of quantities of cannabis and liters of...
A Vatican court sentenced Angelo Becciu, a once-powerful Italian cardinal and former adviser to Pope Francis, to five years and six months in prison for financial crimes.
Becciu, 75, faced charges including embezzlement, abuse of office, and witness tampering in connection with a Vatican...
In a grim revelation, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) reported that Lassa fever has claimed the lives of at least 200 Nigerians in the first 11 months of 2023. With over 1,170 confirmed cases recorded across the country during this period, the fatality rate stands at...
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has initiated a comprehensive investigation into a disturbing viral video capturing a lawyer, identified as Ekere S. Ebong, allegedly assaulting his wife in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. The development comes in the wake of heightened concerns over the incident's...
Air passengers in Nigeria are facing increasing discomfort as ticket prices soar ahead of the Christmas and New Year holidays.
According to reports, a one-way flight ticket now costs up to N200,000, depending on the route.
The situation is particularly pronounced on eastern routes, with...
Amidst record-high levels of net migration, the United Kingdom is contemplating the deportation of foreign students on two-year graduate visas who fail to achieve high grades.
The Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) has proposed a review of the graduate visa policy, suggesting that more than...
Renowned comic actor John Okafor, popularly known as Mr. Ibu, remains confined to his sickbed a month after the amputation of one of his legs. Recent updates reveal a concerning deterioration in his health, with reports indicating he now speaks very little.
Adding to the distressing situation...
In a remarkable turn of events, the Federal University Dutsin Ma in Katsina State rejoices as five students, who were abducted 74 days ago, have been freed from captivity.
The Vice-Chancellor, Armaya’u Bichi, announced the liberating news, revealing that the students, originally five females...
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