Mariah Carey is mourning a tragic loss after her mother, Patricia Carey, and her sister, Alison Carey, both passed away on the same day in late August 2024. Mariah confirmed the heartbreaking news in an exclusive statement, expressing that her heart is broken and asking for privacy during this difficult time. She also shared that…
Under the President Bola Tinubu-led Nigerian government, a total of N3.2trillion has been injected into the security sector in one year but it has failed to address and end the kidnappings and killings of Nigerians. In the third quarter the 2023 fiscal year, the Defence Ministry received N412 billion, Police Affairs Ministry got N150 billion,…
Notice of Market and Shop Closures for Aheregbe Festival The Palace of the Deji & Paramount Ruler of Akure Kingdom informs all residents of Akure and surrounding areas that markets and shops will be closed on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, in celebration of the annual Aheregbe Festival. This closure is a vital part of the…
Local government workers are also slated to receive the new minimum wage from September 2024. Workers in Adamawa State are in jubilation mood after confirming that they were paid the new N70,000 minimum wage, recently signed into law by President Bola Tinubu. Despite reservations from many governors about the economic feasibility of the increased wage,…
Alozie John, a 27-year-old livestock dealer from Isielu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, allegedly attempted to take his own life due to overwhelming debt. The Anambra State Police Command has said it rescued a man from attempted suicide in Umunnachi community, Dunukofia Local Government Area of the state. Alozie John, a 27-year-old livestock dealer…
President Bola Tinubu praised the military for its efforts under his administration, assuring continued support to the armed forces. He emphasized that both the Nigerian people and the military must remain vigilant and proactive in confronting regional and global threats, as well as social challenges. These comments came as Tinubu asserted that his administration has…
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has raised concerns over the increasing influx of expatriates, particularly Indians, into Nigeria’s oil and gas sector. PENGASSAN President, Mr. Festus Osifo, expressed his alarm during the closing ceremony of the 3rd Energy and Labour Summit in Abuja on Friday, emphasizing that many of…
The Nigerian government has revealed that over 22,500 of its citizens are currently using fake certificates obtained from universities in Benin Republic and Togo between 2019 and 2023. This was disclosed by the Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, during a press conference marking his first year in office. According to Prof. Mamman, more than…
The government of Ondo State is going into a partnership with the World Bank to build facilities in 203 wards of the State to support primary healthcare delivery to the people at the grassroots. The Governor of the State, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, disclosed this development on Thursday during the presentation of Instrument of Appointment…
Ondo State Governor, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has reaffirmed the state’s commitment to being a prime investment destination, emphasizing the factors that make the Sunshine State attractive, including its relative peace, abundant natural resources, and skilled workforce. Speaking during the official presentation of the license for the Global Entrepreneurship Festival on Thursday in Akure, Governor…
