Tragedy strikes as six Nigerian pilgrims lose their lives in Mecca, while another 30 individuals experience mental health challenges.

During the ongoing Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has reported that six Nigerian pilgrims have tragically passed away, while 30 others have been diagnosed with mental health challenges. Usman Galadima, the Chief of Operations and Head of the Nigerian Medical Team, shared this information during a meeting of…

Aregbesola claims that my successor, Oyetola, was unable to maintain the pace of my educational policies.

In his address at a ‘welcome home’ reception held by the alumni of Akoko Anglican Grammar School in Arigidi Akoko, Ondo State, Rauf Aregbesola, the former Governor of Osun State, highlighted the negative impact caused by his successor, Gboyega Oyetola, when he reversed the education policy that Aregbesola had implemented. Aregbesola emphasized that the educational…

The Eastern Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) has expressed its commitment to providing every customer in the South East region with a meter.

During an engagement session with customers in Enugu North Senatorial District, Mr. Praveen Chorghade, the Managing Director of Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC), expressed the company’s desire to provide every customer with a prepaid or postpaid meter to address complaints about estimated billing. He emphasized that having a meter for every customer would ensure accurate…

Governor Adeleke has initiated a staff audit in Osun State.

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has launched a comprehensive staff audit in the state’s public service. The audit process commenced with the biometric capture of Governor Adeleke, the Deputy Governor, and the Speaker of the House of Assembly. In preparation for the audit, Governor Adeleke held a closed-door meeting with state labor leaders to…

The nursing and geology programs at Ondo University have received approval from the National Universities Commission (NUC).

The Vice-Chancellor of Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State, has expressed readiness to welcome the pioneer students of the newly approved programmes. The National Universities Commission (NUC) has granted approval for BSc Nursing Science and Applied Geology programs at the university. The approval was conveyed to the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Temi…

The Rivers State chapter of the (APC) has clarified that they have never extended an invitation to Governor Wike to join their party.

The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has refuted claims of inviting former Governor Nyesom Wike to join their party. They dismissed such calls as being made by impostors. In a statement released on Saturday, June 24, the state’s Publicity Secretary, Darlington Nwauju, emphasized that Wike’s past behavior towards APC members during…

An application requesting the interrogation of Mbah regarding his credentials has been dismissed by the tribunal.

The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Enugu has dismissed an application made by the Labour Party candidate, Mr Chijioke Edoga, to interrogate Governor Peter Mbah regarding his credentials. The tribunal’s Chairman, Justice M. K Akano, delivered the ruling on Saturday, stating that the application was akin to a “fishing expedition.” Justice Akano agreed with the…

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