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Month: February 2025

5 Steps to becoming THAT Nigerian girl

We’ve all seen her-the woman who seems effortlessly put together and radiates confidence, purpose, and grace.  She is THAT girl, the one who walks into a room and commands attention, not because she’s loud, but because she carries herself with an undeniable aura of self-assurance. Becoming that girl isn’t about perfection or following trends; it’s…

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5 Baking ratios for perfectly baked pastries

Baking is often described as a science, and for good reason. Unlike cooking, where you can freely adjust ingredients to taste, baking requires precision.  Too much flour and your cake turns out dry; too little butter and your biscuits lack that irresistible crumbly texture. This is where baking ratios come in, a foolproof way to…

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EXCLUSIVE: ‘He’s wasting his time’ – Former Peter Obi associate exposes why he’ll never rule Nigeria

Peter Obi’s political journey teeters on the edge of a stormy precipice, where the winds of discord in the Labour Party (LP) threaten to sweep him into uncertainty. The foundation that once carried his presidential dreams in 2023 now wobbles beneath the weight of internal turmoil. Amidst the tremors shaking the party, Engineer Isaac David…

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FG debunks claims of scrapping JSS, SSS, but confirms ongoing discussions

The federal government has dismissed reports claiming that it has scrapped the Junior Secondary School (JSS) and Senior Secondary School (SSS) education system, clarifying that discussions on a potential reform are ongoing. Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, refuted the claims in an interview with THISDAY, stating that while a shift towards a 12-year uninterrupted…

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Police arrest man for defrauding American woman $597k in online love romance

The Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC) said its operatives had arrested a suspect for over 597,000 dollars in romance fraud. The Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, said this at a news conference on Thursday in Abuja. Adejobi said the suspect was arrested for allegedly defrauding a female American national of 597,000…

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VIDEO: Fayemi questions Tinubu’s leadership, says well-meaning not enough

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Kayode Fayemi, has raised questions about President Bola Tinubu’s leadership style. The former Ekiti State Governor said even though the President’s policies are well-intentioned, well-meaning alone is not enough in leadership. He made the remarks during an appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme on Thursday, February…

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Shettima reveals why patients from US, others come to Nigeria for kidney transplants

Vice President Kashim Shettima says patients from the United States (US) and other countries are thronging Nigerian hospitals to seek affordable, high-quality kidney transplants. Shettima said this on Thursday, during the Nigerian Association of Nephrology’s courtesy visit to the Presidential Villa in Abuja ahead of the association’s 37th Scientific Conference. According to the Vice-President, Nigeria…

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FG demands reversal of use of mother tongue in primary schools

The Federal Government has urged the National Council on Education (NCE) stakeholders to approve the reversal of the use of the mother tongue as the medium of instruction from Primary school to sixth grade. The Minister of State for Education, Prof. Suwaiba Ahmad, made the appeal at the 2025 Extraordinary National Council on Education Meeting…

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My govt has delivered 120 roads in Imo in 5 years – Uzodimma

Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo says his administration has delivered over 120 quality roads in five years. Uzodimma disclosed this on Thursday while inaugurating the Mgbidi – Oguta Road in the state’s Oru West and Oguta Local Government Areas (LGAs). He said the feat was part of his 3R Government initiatives, which aim to transform…

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Concerns as Trump’s order on USAID disrupts family planning services in Bauchi

Dr Rilwanu Mohammed, Executive Chairman of the Bauchi State Primary Health Care Development Board, stated that the suspension of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) activities has impacted the distribution of family planning commodities. He explained that this suspension has made it challenging to ensure a steady supply of family planning commodities to…

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