The Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited has given N531,000 each to 531 NYSC members in a bid to make them self-reliant. The corps members were also empowered with starter packs to start their own businesses. The items were presented to the corps members by the Group Chief ...
Read More »UNILAG denies delay in NELFund loan refunds to students
The University of Lagos has debunked online reports about the delay of NELFund loans reimbursement to students of the university who paid their obligatory fees prior to the university’s receipt of the loan. The institution’s Head of Communication Unit, Mrs Adejoke Alaga-Ibraheem, debunked the report in a statement ...
Read More »FULL LIST: Makinde appoints new board chairmen, members for Oyo tertiary institutions
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has approved the appointment of chairmen and members of governing councils/boards of tertiary institutions in the state. This was contained in a statement signed by the Chief of Staff to the Governor, Otunba Ogunwuyi, on Thursday. See the list below: Oyo ...
Read More »South Africans fault Trump’s ‘white genocide’ claims
South Africans voiced anger on Thursday at US President Donald Trump’s persistent false claim of a genocide against white farmers, that were repeated in talks with President Cyril Ramaphosa. The talks between the two presidents on Wednesday were aimed at repairing relations that have nosedived since Trump took ...
Read More »‘We’re losing lives,’ Delta community cries out over abandoned hospital
Residents of Polobubo (Tsekelewu) in the Warri North Local Government Area of Delta State have blamed the incessant deaths of pregnant women and children in the locality on the abandoned cottage hospital in the community. This was contained in an open letter signed by the President of Polobubo ...
Read More »Just In: Tinubu inaugurates NNPCL board
President Bola Tinubu has sworn in the board and management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, seven weeks after their appointment on April 2, 2025. The board’s Non-Executive Chairman, Ahmadu Kida, and NNPCL’s Group Chief Executive Officer, Bashir Ojulari, were sworn in at a brief ceremony held ...
Read More »Garnacho unsure of Man Utd future after Europa League final snub
Alejandro Garnacho has cast doubt over his future at Manchester United after being dropped by Ruben Amorim for the Red Devils Europa League final defeat to Tottenham. United have endured their worst campaign in the Premier League era meaning they will miss out on European football entirely next ...
Read More »Court orders ex-Thai PM to pay $300m over rice subsidy scheme
A top Thai court on Thursday ruled that former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra must pay more than $300 million in compensation over a controversial rice subsidy scheme during her time in office. The ruling is the latest round in a long-running legal battle over the rice scheme that ...
Read More »JUST IN: Tinubu sends N1.48trn Rivers budget to N’Assembly
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday transmitted a budget proposal of N1.48 trillion for the Rivers State Government to the National Assembly for consideration and passage. The President said the budget proposal became necessary because of the nullification of the 2025 budget of the state by the Supreme Court ...
Read More »Police seek information as five travellers go missing in Anambra
The Anambra State Police Command has appealed to the public for relevant information regarding five individuals who were declared missing while transiting through the state. PUNCH Online learnt that reports circulating on social media claim that the travellers, who left Lagos for Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, became unreachable ...
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