The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), led by President Afam Osigwe, SAN, has commended Tantita Security Services and the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) for their relentless efforts in combating oil theft in the Niger Delta. Speaking during a recent tour of the region, Osigwe acknowledged the critical role Tantita plays in safeguarding Nigeria’s oil infrastructure…
A new study by the Partnership for Learning for All in Nigeria (PLANE), a UK-funded education programme, has exposed critical challenges in Kano State’s education sector. It revealed that 25% of primary schools have only one teacher for all six grades. This alarming statistic emerged during the presentation of PLANE’s Learning Outcomes Assessment findings on…
Hunger is a devastating reality that many Nigerians face every day. In Enugu State, as in many parts of Nigeria, the situation is dire. According to 2024 reports, around 26.5 million Nigerians may face critical hunger levels in 2024 due to conflicts, economic instability, and the devastating impacts of climate change. In rural communities like…
Basketmouth, known for his comedic genius and storytelling prowess, has once again captivated audiences with A Ghetto Love Story. This project blends humour, raw emotion, and unfiltered realism to paint a vivid picture of love and survival in the ghetto. It’s a testament to Basketmouth’s ability to step beyond comedy, delving into narratives that entertain…
Mentorship is a journey, not a destination, and every journey begins with a single step. Next Saturday, WISCAR helps individuals take that step with their Annual Mentoring Walk, a long-standing tradition that celebrates connection, growth, and empowerment. Taking place on the 30 November at Banana Island, the walk is more than just an event. This…
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has overturned a Federal High Court judgment that sought to halt the Rivers State Local Government elections held on October 5, 2024. A three-member appellate panel ruled that the Federal High Court, presided over by Justice Peter Lifu, lacked jurisdiction to entertain the case filed by the All Progressives…
Russia has extended an invitation to Nigerian migrants and others as part of its strategy to address a severe demographic and labour crisis. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov revealed this development revealed on Friday, November 22. “Migrants are a necessity,” Peskov told state news agency RIA Novosti, emphasising that the world’s largest country by landmass is grappling…
A senior member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Joe Igbokwe, has dismissed growing calls for Seyi Tinubu, the son of President Bola Tinubu, to contest for Lagos State governorship in 2027. In a Facebook post, Igbokwe described the advocacy for Seyi’s governorship as a “needless distraction” that aimed to undermine the president’s administration. “Who…
Billie Eilish has been recognised by Apple Music after enjoying a successful 2024. Following a historic second Academy Award win and two additional GRAMMY Awards for her contribution to Greta Gerwig’s feature-length film Barbie, ‘What Was I Made For?,’ Billie released her third full-length album, ‘HIT ME HARD AND SOFT’. She becomes the first person to earn…
Shaving can feel like a quick fix for removing unwanted hair, but let’s be honest, it’s not always the best option. If you’ve ever wondered, “Is there a better way?”, the answer is yes! If you’re looking for something longer-lasting or gentler on your skin, there are plenty of alternatives out there. These options can…
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