Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has ordered an immediate investigation into reports of missing mattresses and fans at Umaisha General Hospital in Toto Local Government Area of the state. In a viral video earlier this week, the lawmaker representing the Umaisha/Ugya constituency, Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Sa’ad Abdullahi, lamented the inability of hospital … Read more
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has promised to bridge existing divides across the state and run an inclusive administration following the recent governorship election, assuring residents that equity, fairness and unity will remain priorities in the next phase of his tenure. Adeleke made the pledge in a state broadcast on Thursday to mark the … Read more
Former Manchester United midfielder Ander Herrera has described his return to boyhood club Real Zaragoza as a dream come true, revealing that he is playing for free in a bid to help the Spanish side restore its fortunes. The 37-year-old midfielder has returned to Zaragoza after 15 years away, joining on a free transfer … Read more
The Oyo State gubernatorial candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Mogaji Olusegun Agboola, has unveiled an ambitious development agenda focused on education, skills acquisition, industrialisation, digital transformation and job creation as the party intensifies its mobilisation ahead of the 2027 governorship election. Agboola, the Mogaji Abiolu of Oke Ofa Tite, spoke during a … Read more
The Federal Government says about 60 per cent of active electricity customers across Nigeria have now been provided with meters, as part of ongoing efforts to close the metering gap and curb arbitrary estimated electricity billing. The disclosure was contained in a statement issued on Thursday by Stanley Nkwocha, Senior Special Assistant to the … Read more
Liam Delap has officially joined Nottingham Forest in a club-record £50 million transfer from Chelsea, putting pen to paper on a five-year deal with the City Ground outfit. The 23-year-old striker joins Forest after just one season at Stamford Bridge, where he scored only one Premier League goal. Delap is hoping the move will … Read more
The US government is planning to revoke the visas of foreign nationals who entered the country for tourism or business but later sought to extend their stay by applying for asylum, the State Department said on Tuesday. The crackdown marks another step in the Trump administration’s signature drive to reduce immigration into the United … Read more
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, on Tuesday approved the appointment of Mrs Titilayo Olayinka as the state’s new Accountant-General. The Special Adviser on Media to the Governor, Yinka Oyebode, said in a statement in Ado Ekiti that the appointment, which took effect immediately, came barely 24 hours after Olayinka’s retirement as Accountant General/Permanent Secretary … Read more
The Minister of State for Works, Bello Goronyo, on Tuesday visited Ekiti State to inspect the condition of federal roads, as stranded motorists raised concerns over the deteriorating state of the Ifaki-Oye-Kabba Road. Goronyo, who visited the Ifaki-Oye-Kabba Road, where road users groaned over a bad portion around Oye-Ekiti and articulated vehicles had been … Read more
Atiku Abubakar’s spokesperson, Paul Ibe, has said the former Vice-President would reinstate petrol subsidy if elected president in 2027, with plans to gradually discontinue the policy once the economy stabilises. Ibe, who spoke on AIT on Tuesday, said the proposed subsidy would differ from the former subsidy regime, as government support would be tied … Read more