STICKY Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, received a donation of one billion naira from renowned philanthropist and entrepreneur, Mr. Femi Otedola to support security architecture through the Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF). Governor Sanwo-Olu received the donation from Otedola in the company of the Chairman, LSSTF, Mr. Kehinde Durosinmi-Etti; Executive Secretary/CEO of...
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Stakeholders of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in Umunneochi Local Government Area have dismissed allegations circulating on social media and some online platforms claiming that the party’s primary election in the area was disrupted or failed to hold. Reacting to the reports, party members described the allegations as false, misleading, and a deliberate attempt to...
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The Abia State Police Command has arrested two young men for alleged conspiracy, attempted child stealing, assault, and possession of substances suspected to be hard drugs in Olokoro, Umuahia South Local Government Area. The suspects, identified as 24-year-old Nzubechi Chinagorom and 25-year-old Chinonso Chibundu, both residents of Olokoro, were apprehended following intelligence-led operations conducted by...
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The ancient city of Sokoto, historically recognized as the seat of the Caliphate, is preparing to welcome a global gathering of media scholars, tech experts, and communication specialists. Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS) has announced it will host its inaugural Mass Communication International Conference from June 7th to 10th, 2026. The timely four-day event is...
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The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has debunked reports circulating on social media and other online platforms claiming that the Federal Government has suspended the payment of upkeep allowances to beneficiaries of the student loan scheme. In a statement issued on Thursday by its Director of Strategic Communications, Mrs. Oseyemi Oluwatuyi, the Fund described the...
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The Federal Government has concluded plans to distribute Information and Communication Technology (ICT) equipment to 15 federal and state Colleges of Education across Nigeria as part of a major education intervention supported by the Government of Japan. The handover ceremony, scheduled for June 2, 2026, in Abuja, is being implemented under “The Project for Capacity-building...
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By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London Welcoming guests and members to the NCL 2026 GALA NIGHT THE CHAIRMAN Nigerian Community Leeds (NCL), Ben Izuagie noted that Events like this are only possible because of the generosity, commitment, and unity of people of like minds. He posited that the night is not only a...
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President Bola Tinubu used his third anniversary address to argue that painful economic reforms introduced since 2023 are beginning to deliver results. But how do the administration’s claims compare with publicly available data and the realities facing Nigerians? Claim 1: Fuel subsidy removal prevented economic collapse Tinubu’s claim: Nigeria was spending up to ₦18.4 billion...
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President Bola Tinubu on Friday defended the economic reforms introduced by his administration, insisting that the removal of fuel subsidy and foreign exchange reforms were necessary to prevent Nigeria from sliding into deeper economic crisis. Speaking in a nationwide address to mark the third anniversary of his administration, Tinubu acknowledged the hardship caused by the...
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Nigerian community organisations in South Africa say at least 105 Nigerians have died in violent incidents over the past seven years amid ongoing concerns about xenophobia, mob attacks, and alleged police brutality. The Nigerian Union South Africa (NUSA) and the Nigerian Citizens Association South Africa (NICASA) issued a joint statement disputing reports suggesting migrants were...
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The World Health Organization has issued an urgent appeal for a ceasefire in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, warning that ongoing armed conflict is severely hampering efforts to contain a growing Ebola outbreak that has already recorded nearly 1,000 suspected cases. In a direct public message released Thursday, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus...
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