Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has sworn in Dr. Law Mefor as the new Commissioner for Information. The ceremony took place at the State Executive Council Chambers, Government House, Awka on Tuesday. Governor Soludo highlighted Dr. Mefor’s wealth of experience, expressing confidence that he will rejuvenate the state’s information […]
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“World Bank Report: Climate Change Displaces 404 Million Students, Urges Immediate Action to Protect Education”
The World Bank has raised alarm over the global impact of climate change on education, revealing that floods have displaced over 404 million students from schools between January 2022 and June 2024. A report titled “Choosing Our Future: Education for Climate Action” links these school closures to severe weather events […]
Remi Tinubu Unveils National Unity Fabric
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has unveiled the #OneNigeria/UnityFabric, a national symbol designed to promote unity. The winning design, created by 25-year-old University of Ibadan graduate Mofinyinfoluwa Bamidele, was selected from 111 entries in a competition organized by the Renewed Hope Initiative. Bamidele received ₦25 million as her prize. […]
Nigeria tops Africa in US college enrollment
The United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Richard Mills, has announced that Nigeria leads Africa in the number of students studying in the US. Speaking at the 23rd Annual EducationUSA College Fair in Abuja, Mills revealed that over 17,600 Nigerian students enrolled in more than 970 US institutions last year, with […]
Senior Advocate of Nigeria , Femi Falana Says Fuel Prices Should Be Determined By Market Forces
Human rights activist and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has criticized the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) for setting the price of petrol from the Dangote Refinery. Falana argues that NNPCL’s actions violate the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), which mandates that fuel prices should be determined by market […]
A United Nations Report Warns That Gender Equality May Not Be Achieved By 2030
A new United Nations report warns that the world is unlikely to achieve gender equality by 2030. The report, released on Monday by UN Women, highlights persistent challenges, including discriminatory laws and social norms that prevent progress. Key issues include violence against women, child marriage, and limited access to equal […]
On The Foreign Scene, Prosecutors Charge Music Mongul Sean Diddy Combs With Sex Trafficking
On the Foreign News Music mogul Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has been charged with racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking. This is according to prosecutors from the Southern District of New York. The charges, announced on Tuesday follow months of controversy surrounding Combs, who has faced multiple allegations of sexual and physical […]
On Sports, Footballers Hint of Possible Burnout Due to Increasing Number of Fixtures
Sports News Manchester City midfielder Rodri has expressed concerns that players might strike due to the increasing number of fixtures. Rodri, who played 63 games last season, says the current schedule could push players to a breaking point. With City involved in the expanded Champions League and the new Club […]
Anambra State Governor Relieves Paul Nwosu as the State Commissioner For Information , Swears In Dr Law Mefor
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Charles Soludo, has dismissed the State Commissioner for Information, Paul Nwosu. Nwosu, who had held the position since 2022, was reportedly sacked due to incompetence and his failure to manage the governor’s image effectively ahead of the 2025 governorship elections. A source who pleaded anonymity said […]
Minister Tinubu very wealthy, can’t loot Nigeria’s treasury.
The Minister of State for Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, has described President Bola Tinubu as an epitome of wealth with no interest to loot Nigeria’s resources. Olawande stated this while speaking at the Joint Union Negotiating Council’s week of the Federal Ministry of Youth Development branch in Abuja. The minister […]