IN the past week, Nigeria’s Ministry of Education raised concerns over the proliferation of fake certificates from countries like Togo and the Republic of Benin. According to the Minister of Education, Tahir Mamman, over 22,000 certificates in Nigeria from these countries were fake. However, in a swift move, Mamman while …

THE Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has reaffirmed Dr. Asue Ighodalo’s nomination as the Governorship Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State. In a unanimous judgment delivered by Justice Musali JCA in the suit marked CA/ABJ/CV/764/2024, the court ruled that the delegates who sought to nullify …

FORMER Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday, August 26, decried the level of poverty experienced across the African continent. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the FESTAC Africa Festival at the Jomo Kenyatta Stadium in Kisumu, Kenya, the former president said that the widespread poverty in Africa is man-made and …

Ahmed Ali Ahmed, the commissioner for finance in Borno State is dead. Sources close the the late commissioner said Ahmed died inside his room on Monday, August 26, 2024, morning, Daily Trust reports. While details of his passing are still sketch, the source said the late commissioner had exceed the …

PASTOR Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has been appointed as the patron of the Ecumenical Synod of Bishops, Archbishops, and Senior Clergy Inc. (ESBAASC). Adeboye’s appointment was disclosed at a ESBAASc conference which took place at the Emmanuel Park, RCCG Redemption Camp …

POPULAR skit maker Brain Jotter has set tongues wagging with a spectacular celebration marking his graduation from the University of Lagos. The comedian, known for his viral content and comedic skits, took his celebration to the next level by performing a lively rendition of Mike Ejeagha’s hit song, “Gwo Gwo Gwo Ngwo.” …

WITH a strong focus on quality, local content, and innovation, Hammakopp Consortium, a leading construction and engineering firm, has stated that it is rapidly positioning itself as a preferred partner for infrastructure development in Nigeria. This, as it restated its commitment to local content development by engaging its local community …

  POPULAR actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has called out a scammer identified as Prosper. The mother of two tweeted via her X handle as well as her Instagram story, sharing a screenshot of the scammer requesting money from unsuspecting victims with her picture and name. In one of the …

NIGERIA Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has mobilised all its members to prepare for a nationwide industrial action in case Police arrest the President of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero. Gatekeepers News reports that this was revealed in a circular sent to all its branch members …

THE Gombe State government will pay the new national minimum wage of N70,000 to its workers, deputy governor Manassah Jatau has announced. Jatau, Chairman of the state’s Tripartite Committee on Minimum Wage negotiation, told newsmen on Sunday in Gombe that his committee is fine tuning the details in that respect. …