In the aftermath, occupants were educated on the safe use of electrical appliances to prevent future incidents. A fire erupted early morning on Friday, August 30, at the Lagos State Government Staff Quarters on Odunsanmi Street, Ogba, causing significant property damage. The fire erupted around 2:20 am and ravaged one of the two-bedroom flats in…
The situation in Nuwalege highlights the ongoing challenges faced by Indigenous communities in Nigeria, where development projects often come at the expense of vulnerable populations. Over 200 families have been left homeless in Nuwalege, a rural community along the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Road in Abuja, following the demolition of their homes by the Federal…
Gabkwet said the operation was made possible due to the forced migration of terrorists to higher ground following persistent rainfall. The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has successfully conducted airstrikes against terrorists in the Jubillaram area, southern Tumbuns, near Lake Chad, eliminating several militants. AVM Edward Gabkwet, the Director of Public Relations and Information, NAF, made…
Adeleke said that the state had a draft electricity bill and policy which would expand power generation and distribution. Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun says the state is working towards generating its own electricity and will also distribute it to neighbouring states when achieved. Adeleke said this on Thursday in Ilesa, at the inauguration of…
The coastal states of Lagos, Rivers, Bayelsa, Delta, Edo, Cross River and Akwa Ibom States would also witness rains later in the day. The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thunderstorms and rains from Friday to Sunday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Thursday in Abuja forecasts thunderstorms on Friday over parts of…
He said that ESM University was accredited by the Nigerian Government before his enrolment in 2019. No fewer than 650 Nigerians studying at ESM University, Benin Republic, have appealed to President Bola Tinubu for assistance following the derecognition of the university by the Federal Government. The Federal Government recently banned Nigerians from enrolling in some…
UNIZIK said it submitted a list of students who applied for student loans to NELFUND on August 14, adding that they’re being processed for approval. The management of Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, Anambra State has debunked the insinuations that tertiary institutions in the South-East were deliberately excluded from accessing the student loan by Nigerian…
Afenifere said allowing corps members to serve in their geopolitical zones will limit their exposure to the possibility of being kidnapped by bandits and other criminal groups. The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has advocated for a slight restructuring of the National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) to allow graduates performing their mandatory one-year programme to serve…
FG doctors have deserted hospitals across the country since the start of the week in protest against the continued detention of one of their colleagues with kidnappers. The Federal Government has threatened to invoke the ‘no work, no pay’ policy against striking resident doctors. Doctors, under the auspices of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors…
Rema joined Governor Obaseki to perform the groundbreaking ceremony for the 6,000-capacity Edo Arena, which will be called ‘Rema Dome.’ Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has commenced the construction of the 6,000-capacity Edo Arena, located on Ekehuan Road in Benin, the state capital. Announcing the development in a post on his X on Thursday, August…
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