Nigeria’s Vice President Kashim Shettima has announced the framework for the federal government’s comprehensive vision for a statewide nutrition initiative to combat malnutrition and food insecurity in Nigeria. The planned programme, “Nutrition 774 Initiative,” is targeted at improving nutritional outcomes throughout all 774 local government areas (LGAs) in the country. While speaking on Tuesday at … Read more
In light of the current situation in Rivers State, veteran writer Dele Momodu expressed his sympathies to Governor Sim Fubara on Tuesday. The confrontation between Fubara and Wike is strange, according to Momodu. This statement was made by the PDP chairman in response to a video showing Wike scolding his former employer, the late Rotimi … Read more
A measure that aims to create two federal universities—one in Ogun State, Ilaro, and one in Kaduna State, Kachia—passed third reading on Tuesday. The Senate Committee on Tertiary Education and TETFUND had already submitted a report with that objective, and the Senate subsequently passed both measures after considering them. The report given by Senator Dandutse … Read more
On Tuesday, a Federal High Court in Abuja ordered the INEC to provide the LP leadership, which is headed by Julius Abure, with the necessary credentials to access the electoral system in preparation for the upcoming governorship election in Ondo State. While handing down his ruling, Justice Emeka Nwite also issued an order directing INEC … Read more
In order to address the initial challenges faced by Nigerian universities, the country’s senate has requested that the federal government allocate more funds to federal universities in the 2025 budget. The parliamentarians also decided to expeditiously address the growing brain drain by directing the appropriate committee to arbitrate between the ministers of education, finance, and … Read more
On Tuesday, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, who is both the Attorney General of the Federation and the Minister of Justice, urged the judges of Nigeria’s National Industrial Court (NICN) to make sure that their rulings foster industrial harmony and can bring in FDI. He made the accusation during a special court session to commemorate the … Read more
By May of 2025, the first 47 kilometers of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, which is presently under construction, would be completed, according to the Federal Government. This promise was given by David Umahi, Minister of Works, during an inspection of a refilled part of the road that had previously been a waste site. According to … Read more
After being benched for PSG’s Champions League match against Arsenal on Tuesday, Ousmane Dembele apologised to manager Luis Enrique. After Dembele and Enrique had an altercation over the weekend, Enrique benched him from the team that lost 2-0 against the Gunners. Now, according to football transfer specialist Fabrizio Romano, both men have resolved their differences. … Read more
Chelsea midfielder Cesare Casadei has stated categorically that he has no plans to leave the club in the upcoming year. Even though he was offered the chance to go out on loan in the summer, Casadei had already announced his intention to remain at Stamford Bridge beyond that. The Italian has been an unused replacement … Read more
Toni Kroos, a former playmaker for Real Madrid, has joked that Carlo Ancelotti, the manager, may abduct him if he were to return on a friendly visit. After last season, Kroos decided to call it quits in the sport of football. Ancelotti is having a hard time finding a balance in his squad, and it’s … Read more