Aisha Garba, World Bank Education Pro, Appointed as UBEC Chair by Tinubu

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Aisha Garba, an expert with global experience in education and development, as the new Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC). This announcement came from Bayo Onanuga, the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy,

The Heavy Price of Insecurity: Nigerians Spend ₦2.2 Trillion on Ransoms in a Year

Between May 2023 and April 2024, Nigerians coughed up a staggering ₦2.2 trillion in ransom payments, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). This jaw-dropping figure comes from the NBS’ latest Crime Experience and Security Perception Survey, and it paints a grim

Adeleke Intervenes in Controversial Case of Teen Sentenced to Death Over Fowl Theft

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has waded into the controversial case of a 17-year-old boy sentenced to death for stealing a fowl. This shocking punishment has sparked a wave of public outrage, and the Governor isn’t taking it lightly. In a statement on

I Wish I Found You Before My Mistake’ – Portable’s Baby Mama Opens Up to New Partner

It looks like love is in the air for Zazu crooner Portable’s second baby mama, Honey Berry, as she poured out her heart to her new man in a romantic post that has everyone talking. On December 16, 2024, Honey Berry shared a

11 Festive Christmas Cocktails to Wow Your Party Guests

Christmas is here again; time to swap your usual drinks for something special and treat your friends and family to some seriously fun, festive cocktails. Whether you’re hosting a big holiday bash or a cozy get-together, these easy-to-make, trendy drinks will have everyone

Nigerian Lawmakers Push Bill to Ban Use of Foreign Currencies, Passes First Reading

A new bill to ban the use of foreign currencies like the US dollar and British pound in financial transactions has officially passed its first reading. The proposed legislation, titled “A Bill for an Act to Alter the Central Bank of Nigeria Act,

Nigeria to Reopen Diplomatic Presence in North Korea

Nigeria is making waves on the diplomatic front! The country is set to reopen its embassy in North Korea, marking the first African nation to reestablish its presence in the reclusive state. This comes four years after the mission was shut down due

Tinubu Hosts Ghana’s President-elect Mahama in Abuja

Ghana’s President-elect, John Dramani Mahama, paid a courtesy visit to Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Monday, December 16, 2024. The visit was a big moment for both nations, symbolizing stronger diplomatic ties and regional unity. President

Diversify Like a Pro: A Guide for Nigerian Online Traders to Build Strong Portfolios

If you’re a Nigerian online trader, you’ve probably heard the term “diversification” thrown around a lot. Diversifying your portfolio doesn’t just reduce risk, it’s also the smartest way to boost your returns in the ever-evolving financial landscape. So, if you’re serious about trading

Simplify Your Cooking Space: 7 Kitchen Gadgets You Can Live Without

The kitchen is the heart of the home, especially during the festive season when you’re juggling a mountain of meals, snacks, and treats. But with all the hustle, it’s easy for clutter to take over. Gadgets pile up, drawers overflow, and suddenly, finding