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  • Rural Education Initiative wins Unleash Plus Mastercard Prize for 2023

    By IDBM Consult | February 8, 2024 | Comments Off on Rural Education Initiative wins Unleash Plus Mastercard Prize for 2023

    February 8, 2024 The Aid for Rural Education Access Initiative (AREAi) has achieved success in the 2023 UNLEASH Rwanda Dragons’ Den Pitch for FastTrack.  The initiative, led by Executive Director Prince Gideon Olanrewaju, secured the Mastercard Foundation […]

  • Niger Governor Orders Release of Economic Hardship Protesters

    By Ifunanya | February 8, 2024 | Comments Off on Niger Governor Orders Release of Economic Hardship Protesters

    Governor Umaru Bago of Niger has instructed the release of 22 male and three female protesters who were taken into custody by the police following demonstrations against economic hardship in Minna. Following a review of […]

  • Actors Assault: 4 Women, 2 Men Face Charges for Attacking Nollywood Star

    By Ifunanya | February 8, 2024 | Comments Off on Actors Assault: 4 Women, 2 Men Face Charges for Attacking Nollywood Star

    In a recent development, four women and two men have been brought before the Tinubu Chief Magistrates’ Court on charges of assaulting and blackmailing popular Nollywood actress Lizzy Anjorin-Lawal. The individuals, identified as Qudus Jokogbola, […]

  • Tinubu Introduces 3,112 Housing Units Project in Abuja Amid Economic Challenges

    By Ifunanya | February 8, 2024 | Comments Off on Tinubu Introduces 3,112 Housing Units Project in Abuja Amid Economic Challenges

    Amid economic challenges, President Bola Tinubu unveiled a groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of a 3,112 housing unit project in the Karsana District, Phase 3, Federal Capital Territory. The initiative represents the official launch of […]

  • Excitement Builds as UEFA Nations League Unveils Full Groups for 2024/2025 Campaign

    By Ifunanya | February 8, 2024 | Comments Off on Excitement Builds as UEFA Nations League Unveils Full Groups for 2024/2025 Campaign

    The draw for the 2024/2025 UEFA Nations League has set the stage for an action-packed tournament, with England finding themselves pitted against Finland, the Republic of Ireland, and Greece in their upcoming campaign. Having suffered […]

  • NNPC Reassures Nigerians: No Fuel Price Hike in the Works

    By Ifunanya | February 8, 2024 | Comments Off on NNPC Reassures Nigerians: No Fuel Price Hike in the Works

    The Nigerian National Petroleum Company, NNPC, has quelled fears by confirming that there are no immediate plans to raise the price of petrol. In a statement on Thursday, NNPC’s Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Olufemi Soneye, […]

  • UN Launches $4.1bn Plan for Sudan Crisis

    By Ifunanya | February 8, 2024 | Comments Off on UN Launches $4.1bn Plan for Sudan Crisis

    The United Nations and its partners have launched an appeal for $4.1 billion to address the urgent humanitarian needs of Sudanese civilians affected by the ongoing conflict. The crisis has left half of Sudan’s population, […]

  • INEC Grants Certificate of Return to Bayelsa Assembly Member-elect After Rerun Election

    By Ifunanya | February 8, 2024 | Comments Off on INEC Grants Certificate of Return to Bayelsa Assembly Member-elect After Rerun Election

    The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has issued a Certificate of Return to the House of Assembly member-elect in Bayelsa State. Obo Effanga, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), presented the certificate to Amakoromo Waikumo, the […]

  • Shallipopi: “I’ve Always Stayed True to My Partner”

    By Ifunanya | February 8, 2024 | Comments Off on Shallipopi: “I’ve Always Stayed True to My Partner”

    In a recent podcast interview with British media personality Madame Joyce, Nigerian singer Crown Uzama, popularly known as Shallipopi, made a bold declaration— he has never cheated on his partner. Renowned for his hit song […]

  • World Bank Allocates $15 Billion for 30 Projects to Combat Poverty in Nigeria

    By Ifunanya | February 8, 2024 | Comments Off on World Bank Allocates $15 Billion for 30 Projects to Combat Poverty in Nigeria

    The World Bank has pledged to invest over $15 billion in support of 30 development projects aimed at alleviating poverty and enhancing the lives of Nigerians, amidst economic challenges. This commitment was revealed in a […]

  • Nigeria Football Federation Mourns the Passing of Football Figures

    By Ifunanya | February 8, 2024 | Comments Off on Nigeria Football Federation Mourns the Passing of Football Figures

    The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is mourning the loss of former Super Falcons and U-17 national team coach, Godwin Izilein, and respected football journalist, Kayode Tijani. NFF’s Director of Communications, Ademola Olajire, conveyed the organization’s […]

  • Renowned Islamic Cleric Wanted by Bauchi Police for Contempt of Court

    By Ifunanya | February 8, 2024 | Comments Off on Renowned Islamic Cleric Wanted by Bauchi Police for Contempt of Court

    The Bauchi State Police Command has issued a Special Gazette Bulletin, declaring Dr. Idris Abdul’azeez, a well-known Islamic cleric, as wanted for alleged contempt of court. The Inspector-general of Police ordered this action, urging individuals […]

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