1 hour ago
The Management of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka, has postponed its ongoing 2023/2024 second semester examinations due to the planned nationwide protest from Thursday to Aug. 10. The Head of the Communication Unit of the institution, Mrs Adejoke Alaga-Ibraheem, disclosed this in a statement issued in Lagos on Wednesday. Alaga-Ibraheem said that all examinations…
1 hour ago
A Jos Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday sentenced a 51-year-old businessman , Posat Danfulani to two years imprisonment for swindling his colleague of N700,000. The Magistrate, Mr Shawomi Bokkos, summarily tried and sentenced Danfulani after he pleaded guilty to the charge. The magistrate, however, gave the convict an option to pay N50,000. Bokkos also ordered the…
1 hour ago
 The Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC), has called for entries in various categories ahead of the 2024 Zuma Film Festival(ZUFF) slated for Dec. 1 to Dec.5. NFC’s Director, Public Affairs, Mr Brian Etuk, made the call in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja, after the corporation has unveiled the date for 14th edition series of…
1 hour ago
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has explained how the quick intervention of the Federal Government neutralised initial challenges that almost crippled the participation of Nigerians in the 2024 Hajj exercise. Chairman of the Commission, Ahmad Arabi, while addressing a world press conference on Wednesday, said each pilgrim was supported with ₦1,637,369.87 from the…
1 hour ago
The Owa of Idanre Kingdom, Oba Frederick Adegunle Aroloye, Arubiefin IV, has joined his ancestors at 102. The Guardian gathered that the first-class monarch, who ascended the throne in 1976, passed away after a brief illness. The demise of the monarch was disclosed on Wednesday at the Owa’s palace by the Lisa of Idanre, who…
