A shocking scene unfolded at Niger Delta State University, Bayelsa State, when a male lecturer and a female student engaged in a violent brawl during an examination. The incident sparked an outrage across social media. The viral clip, which surfaced on X (formerly Twitter), showed the lecturer landing heavy punches …
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The government of Australia has announced the expulsion of Iran’s ambassador after accusing the country of being behind anti-semitic attacks in Melbourne and Sydney. It is the first time Australia has expelled an ambassador since World War II. Intelligence services reached a “deeply disturbing conclusion” that Iran directed at least …
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Actress Temitope Osoba has revealed a deeply emotional part of her cancer journey, sharing the challenges she faced after her diagnosis. In an interview with Oyinmomo TV, Osoba explained that doctors warned her the medications required for treatment could affect her ability to conceive for the next five years, potentially …
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A popular entertainer from Abia State, Nwandinma Dickson, widely known by her stage name “Nwayi Garri,” died on Monday after collapsing in the middle of a performance at an August meeting held in Ugwunagbo Local Government Area. The 65-year-old, who hailed from Oza Umuebukwu in Nneji Autonomous Community, had been …
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THE Federal Government says it will soon unveil the Nigeria Strategic Directions for Nursing and Midwifery, a blueprint to advance education, create career pathways, expand leadership roles, and retain top talents. The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate, disclosed this on Monday in Abuja at …
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Lagos has urged eligible residents to seize the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) In-Person Biometric Capturing opportunity. Resident Electoral Commissioner, Prof. Ayobami Salami, on Monday said the biometric capturing exercise had started smoothly and successfully across the 21 designated centres within the state. …
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Ms. Paola Pace, Deputy Head of Mission for the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) in Nigeria, has called for critical engagement of young people in the formulation and implementation of migration-related policies and programmes. Pace made the call on Monday in Abuja during the inauguration of the Youth Advisory Board …
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Nigeria and Brazil on Monday signed five strategic Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) in key sectors, aimed at accelerating Nigeria’s economic development. Newsextra24 reports that the signing took place in Brasília, witnessed by President Bola Tinubu and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. The MoUs cover aviation, foreign affairs, science …
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THE Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, Sen. John Enoh, on Monday inaugurated an automotive training centre at the Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH), Ikorodu, Lagos. Enoh, at the inauguration, said that the centre was part of government’s broader plan to strengthen the automotive industry …
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The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has warned Nigerians against consuming fruits ripened with calcium carbide. The Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of FCCPC, Mr Olatunji Bello, gave the warning on Monday at a one-day sensitisation programme on food quality standards, organised by the agency in Ado-Ekiti. …
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