FLAWLESSNESS IS OVER-AMBITION ‘Femi Adekunle on Parenting When I was growing up, I used to think my parents could do no wrong. I thought whatever they did was right, even if it was wrong. And today, my children feel the same. So it is with all parents. To our kids, we are an epitome of…
Fuji Maestro Grounded: NCAA Slaps Kwam 1 with Six-Month Flight Ban over Unruly Airport Antics The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has announced a six-month flight ban on Fuji musician Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as Kwam 1, following a disturbing incident at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja. The incident occurred on August…
Rotting billions: Inside Kwara’s abandoned Housing Estate project, now criminals’ den In the heart of Ilorin, the capital of Kwara State, a MultiBillion Naira housing estate now lies in ruins, not from old age or natural disaster, but from the rot of government neglect. Once touted as a proud flagship of the Federal Government’s National…
A special tribute to “Doctor of all Doctors” Saki, Uku Ekun. Om’Oba Adebimpe Ige Adubi, Oluseye Akun Ogunleye- Aladejana the Duke and the Bajimo of Akure Kingdom. By Prince Dr. Wumi Akintide The remains of my favorite Uncle would be laid to rest in Akure on August 6 & 7 of 2025. I wish I…
FAAN Launches Investigation Into Ayinde Marshal’s Unruly Behaviour at Abuja Airport The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has launched an investigation into an incident involving a Nigerian musician King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, also known as K1 De Ultimate, and a ValueJet Airlines pilot at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja. According to FAAN,…
Automatic Tuition Aid: Al-Ansar University Offers Scholarships to New Intakes By Auwal Umar, Gombe In a remarkable move to reduce the financial burden of higher education, Al-Ansar University, Maiduguri, has announced an Automatic Scholarship Scheme for self-sponsored candidates seeking admission into the university for the 2025/2026 academic session. The initiative, approved by the Founder and…
Tinubu condoles Ghana over tragic loss of Ministers in helicopter crash President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended heartfelt condolences to former Ghanaian President John Mahama, the government, and the people of Ghana following a tragic helicopter crash that claimed the lives of key government officials. In a solemn message, President Tinubu described the incident as…
Global English Championship: Yobe Students To Receive ₦500,000 Each, laptops – Tumsah. By Shalom Oludele In a bid to reward the tenacious spirit of the three Yobe students who came out the best at the 2025 TeenEagle Global English Championship held in London, United Kingdom, a Yobe philanthropist, Kashim Musa Tumsah, MFR, has announced…
Yobe Gov, Buni hails Nafisa, Rukayya for emerging World best in UK English, debate contest … approves grand reception for duo champions. By Ladidi Al-Hassan Two brilliant daughters of Yobe State, Nafisa Abdallah (17) and Rukayya Muhammad Fema (15), have done Nigeria proud, conquering the world stage in English Language Skills and Debate at the…
Ekiti Police Arrests 4 Suspects, Commences Investigation On Baby’s Disappearance Following the alleged mysterious disappearance of a new born baby at the Okeyimi Health Centre in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti, the state Police Command has arrested four persons for questioning. The spokesman of the command, SP Sunday Abutu, who confirmed the incident on Monday, said that…
