The Federal Government has disbursed N57.3 million as Grant for Vulnerable Groups (GVG) to 2,866 households across the 18 local government areas of Ondo State as part of its National Social Investment Programme (NSIP). Hajia Sadiya Farouq, Minister of Humanitarian…
Popular Nollywood actress turned politician, Funke Akindele has reaffirmed her plans to step away from acting to focus on her political career. Recall that in July, while confirming her PDP deputy governorship candidacy, Funke Akindele had disclosed that she was…
Manchester United manager, Erik ten Hag, has revealed that winger Jadon Sancho is ‘physically and mentally’ struggling. According to Ten Hag, Man United are trying to get Sancho back to full fitness. The Dutchman also said that he is unsure…
The Federal Executive Council, on Wednesday, approved N9.24bn for 2022/2023 Group Life Insurance Cover for civil servants for 2022 and 2023. This includes government officials in all ministries departments and agencies, paramilitary and intelligence agencies. The Minister of Finance, Budget…
An Ethiopian man whose father was murdered during the country’s war has joined a lawsuit filed in Kenya against Meta, accusing Facebook’s parent company of fanning violence and hate speech in Africa. The case filed in the High Court claims…
An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ibadan on Wednesday remanded a 38-year-old man, Olalekan Rasaq, in a correction centre for allegedly causing his nephew’s death. The Chief Magistrate, Mrs. Munirat Giwa -Babalola, who did not take plea of the…
Manchester United are considering making a loan move for £100m rated Atletico Madrid forward Joao Felix, ESPN reports. Manchester United manager, Erik ten Hag, is keen to sign a new centre-forward after Cristiano Ronaldo’s exit from the club last month.…
A 44-year-old landlord, Olawale Pelewura, who allegedly ejected a tenant without a court order and damaged property worth N2.3 million, on Wednesday appeared before a Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court’ Lagos. Pelewura of No. 6 Silifatu Akinsanya St., Ijeshatedo Surulere, Lagos,…
The National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, has stated that its enrollment, verification, and other identification systems are working optimally. It also noted that the National Identification Number (NIN) has become mandatory to access all government services It further reassured Nigerians of…
…demands immediate arrest, prosecution of culprits Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Wednesday, challenged the Independent National Electoral Commission to publish the details of politicians buying and storing up Permanent Voter Cards to rig the 2023 general elections.…
