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In a landmark move to address the pressing healthcare challenges in Southern Kaduna, the Nigerian Senate has passed the Federal Medical Centre Act (Amendment) Bill, 2024 (SB. 355), paving the way for the establishment of a Federal Medical Centre (FMC) in Kafanchan, Kaduna State. This significant legislative step, taken on May 23, 2024, marks a…
In a move that has sent shockwaves through Nigeria’s political landscape, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has ordered the sealing of the national secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abuja, alongside 4,792 other properties, starting Monday, May 26, 2025. This unprecedented action, rooted in the revocation of land…
Nigeria’s higher education sector is a vibrant and evolving landscape, producing graduates who are shaping the nation’s future and making significant contributions on the global stage. The Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2025 has released its latest evaluation of over 2,000 institutions worldwide, with 21 Nigerian universities featured for their excellence in teaching,…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) in Nigeria has once again raised the specter of a nationwide strike, signaling deepening frustration with the federal government led by President Bola Tinubu. A recent article published on May 23, 2025, titled “ASUU Hints at Strike After Exhausting Patience with Corrupt Tinubu Govt,” outlines the grievances fueling this…
In the world of Nigerian entertainment, few names shine as brightly as David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, the Afrobeats superstar who continues to make headlines for both his chart-topping music and his lavish lifestyle. Recently, Davido set the internet ablaze with the acquisition of his second Tesla Cybertruck, a matte black 2024 model reportedly…
In a heartbreaking turn of events in Katsina, Nigeria, a family gathering turned deadly when three individuals lost their lives after consuming poisoned spaghetti. The incident, which has sent shockwaves through the local community, also left a young girl fighting for her life in a hospital. As authorities investigate the circumstances surrounding this tragedy, questions…
Road safety remains a critical concern in Nigeria, and recent data from the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) paints a grim picture of the state of the nation’s roads. According to a report published by Legit.ng, Nigeria recorded a staggering 1,593 deaths from road crashes in the first quarter of 2025 alone—a sobering 8.3% increase…
The Nigerian entertainment scene is buzzing with the latest news from Nollywood star Yul Edochie and his second wife, Judy Austin, as they welcomed their second child together, a baby girl named Universe Ifeyinwa Storm Yul-Edochie, on May 23, 2025. The announcement, made via a heartfelt Instagram post, has sparked a whirlwind of reactions from…
In a dramatic turn of events that has sent ripples through Nigeria’s political landscape, Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has reportedly announced his intention to defect from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). This development, which surfaced during a State Executive Council meeting in Uyo on May…
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has sent shockwaves through Abuja’s real estate landscape with its recent announcement to take possession of 4,794 properties starting Monday, May 26, 2025. This drastic measure, approved by FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, stems from the non-payment of ground rent by property owners, some of whom have defaulted for as…
