by Oni Kayode Philips | Jun 19, 2024 | NEWS
A 400-level student of Federal University Oye Ekiti in Ekiti State has been arrested over an alleged rape of a male colleague. The National Association of Ondo State Students and the FUOYE Student Union have issued statements distancing themselves from the accused,...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Jun 19, 2024 | Health, NEWS
The Director General of the National Agency for Food and Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Professor Moji Adeyeye, has urged Nigerians to refrain from storing cooked food in the refrigerator for more than 72hrs The NAFDAC boss who made this known in a statement on...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Jun 19, 2024 | International, NEWS
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has assured Nigerian pilgrims in Saudi Arabia that their stay in the Holy Land would not exceed 45 days. The Chairman of the Commission, Jalal Ahmed Arabi gave the assurance during an inspection tour of some Nigerian...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Jun 19, 2024 | NEWS
The Federal Government has asked owners of private jets to provide their documents for verification. It gave the order through the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in an effort to identify private aircraft imported into the country without due process The exercise which...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Jun 19, 2024 | International, NEWS, Politics
President Bola Tinubu has left the country for Pretoria, South Africa – to attend the inauguration of re-elected South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa. Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and other dignitaries saw the President off at the Muritala...
by David Bright | Jun 18, 2024 | International, NEWS, Politics
Priyanka Gandhi, sister of India’s main opposition Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, is set to contest her first election, ending decades of anticipation by her supporters. Ms Gandhi is a descendant of the Nehru-Gandhi family, India’s most famous political...
by David Bright | Jun 18, 2024 | Health, NEWS, Sports
Kylian Mbappe suffered a broken nose during France’s opening game at Euro 2024 but will not need immediate surgery. The French Football Federation said a mask will be made for their captain, but it is not yet known if he will play against the Netherlands on...
by David Bright | Jun 18, 2024 | Health, International, NEWS
A Nigerian pilgrim who was on his way to Jamrate to perform the ritual of throwing stones collapsed and eventually died due to heatstroke. Head of Nigeria’s Medical Team for the 2024 Hajj, Dr Abubakar Adamu, confirmed this in an interview with newsmen on Monday in...
by David Bright | Jun 18, 2024 | Education, NEWS
Provost of the Federal College of Education, Odugbo, Professor Joel Obo Eriba, has identified solution to improving science enrolment in tertiary institutions across the country. Eriba made the disclosure when he delivered an inaugural lecture at the College of Health...
by David Bright | Jun 18, 2024 | NEWS, Security
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has declared that the Nigerian airspace is safe and secure. This comes on the heels of certain online publications that the airspace is insecure due to a lack of radar coverage. The NCAA confirmed that NAMA had complete radar...
