Shira Local Government Chairman, Alhaji Wali Adamu, Passes Away
Babatunji Wusu – Alhaji Wali Adamu, acting Chairman of Shira Local Government Area in Bauchi State, has passed away following a brief illness. He died on Sunday at the Federal…
JAMB Launches Investigation Into UTME 2025 Technical Glitches After Poor Performance Complaints
Babatunji Wusu – JAMB has initiated an investigation into technical glitches following widespread complaints about poor performance in the 2025 UTME. Over 1.5 million of the 1.9 million candidates scored…
N28,574: NIMC Increases Charges for NIN Date of Birth Correction Amid Service Fee Hike
Babatunji Wusu – Nigerians seeking to correct their date of birth on the NIN database must now pay N28,574, a 75% increase from the previous fee of N16,340. The increase…
Niger State Assures of Safety Amid Banditry Concerns
Babatunji Wusu – Niger State Commissioner for Homeland Security, Brig. Gen. Bello Abdullahi (Rtd), assures that the state remains generally safe despite occasional incursions by bandits from neighboring states. Bandits…
US and China Reach New Trade Agreement After Intense Talks
Eppe Franklyne – The US and China have reached a new trade agreement after two days of negotiations in Geneva. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent described the talks as “productive,”…
UK Government to End Overseas Recruitment of Care Workers: Impact on Nigerian Workers
Babatunji Wusu – The UK government will cease overseas recruitment of care workers as part of its strategy to reduce net migration. Care providers will be required to hire British…
Tragic Boat Mishap in Niger State Claims Three Lives
Babatunji Wusu – Three persons, including two believed to be from the same family, are feared drowned in a boat accident in Niger State. The boat capsized around 9 pm…
Guaranty Trust Holding Company Faces Penalties for Regulatory Breaches Across Multiple Countries
Babatunji Wusu – GTCO and its banking subsidiary, Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank), paid nearly N6 billion in penalties over a three-year period for violating regulatory provisions in various countries. In…
Jesus Hated Poverty – Pastor Ibiyeomie’s Statement Stirs Online Reactions
Babatunji Wusu – Pastor David Ibiyeomie claims Jesus Christ detested poverty and avoided close association with the poor. He asserts that Jesus’ mission included delivering believers from financial hardship, not…
Drama in Kwara as Controversial Singer Portable Gets N1m Bail After Court Appearance
Babatunji Wusu – Singer Badmus Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, was arraigned in Ilorin following a petition by Fuji musician Saheed Osupa. Charges include criminal defamation, intimidation, inciting public…
