NELFUND Urges Female Students to Apply for FG Loans
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has advised female students to take advantage of the Federal Governmentâs zero-interest education loans to support their academic pursuits and financial stability. Its Managing Director, Akintunde Sawyerr, who gave this advice yesterday at the NELFUND Women Forum Programme, held in celebration of the 2025 International Womenâs Day (IWD), said […]
FG Converts TASUED to Federal University
The Federal Government has adopted Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) in Ijagun, Ogun, as a federal university. Established by the Ogun government in 2005, TASUED is Nigeriaâs first specialised university of education. President Bola Tinubu who approved the adoption, emphasised that TASUEDâs transition into a Federal University of Education was a strategic step in […]
Wizkid Breaks Records, Drops New Album âMorayo,â
NIGERIAN GRAMMY AWARD-WINNING SUPERSTAR WIZKID MAKES HIS DIRECTORIAL DEBUT WITH HIS NEW VIDEO FOR âKESE (DANCE)â WATCH HERE FROM HIS SIXTH STUDIO ALBUM MORAYO OUT NOW VIA STARBOY/SONY MUSIC INTERNATIONAL/RCA RECORDS LISTEN HERE WATCH âKESE (DANCE)â HERE LISTEN TO WIZKIDâS ALBUM MORAYO HERE Prior to album release, Wiz dropped his single and video for âPiece of My Heartâ featuring Brent Faiyaz (click […]
BET Awards 2025 Set for June 9 in Los Angeles
BET Media Group announces dates for âBET Awardsâ 25th anniversary & âBET Experienceâ 2025 in Los Angeles View and share the official promo: Click HERE BET Awards, the iconic and culture-defining event, is back with a new date and leveling up like never before. Today, BET Media Group announced that âBET Awardsâ 2025 will take place live from Los Angeles on Monday, […]
Daycare Owner Gets 45 Years for Fentanyl Death of 1-Year-Old
Grei Mendez, a 37-year-old New York City daycare owner, has been sentenced to 45 years in prison for operating her Bronx childcare facility as a fentanyl stash house, leading to the death of a 1-year-old boy and the poisoning of three other children. Mendez pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute narcotics resulting in death and […]
Jude Okoye Remanded at Ikoyi Correctional Centre
Jude Okoye, former P-Square manager, has been remanded at Ikoyi Correctional Centre pending his bail hearing on March 6. Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Lagos State Special Offences Court gave the order as Okoye, alongside his company Northside Music Limited, faces money laundering charges involving N1.38bn, $1m, and ÂŁ34,537. Okoye maintains his innocence. Read Another […]
Trump Defends Policies in First Congressional Address
President Donald Trump delivered his first address to Congress since reclaiming office, using the speech to defend his policy decisions within his first 43 days. He justified halting military aid to Ukraine and imposing 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico. On Ukraine, Trump revealed he had received a letter from President Volodymyr Zelensky, […]
LeBron James Hits 50,000 Career Points
LeBron James has become the first player in NBA history to score 50,000 career points, further cementing his legacy as the leagueâs all-time leading scorer. The Los Angeles Lakers star hit the milestone on Tuesday against the New Orleans Pelicans with a 25-foot three-pointer, bringing his total to 50,002 points. James, now 40, had already […]
Tinubu Appoints Ogunjimi as Accountant General
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Shamsedeen Ogunjimi as the new Accountant General of the Federation. Announcing this in a statement, Presidential Spokesman, Bayo Onanuga said the appointment followed a thorough selection process, including a written test, ICT assessment, and oral interviews. The 57 year old Ogunjimi will assume office on March 7, 2025, the same […]
Jay-Z Sues Attorney and Jane Doe Over False Assault Claims
Jay-Z has taken legal action against attorney Tony Buzbee, David Fortney, and their client, identified as Jane Doe, following the dismissal of a lawsuit that accused him of sexual assault. Court documents from Alabama reveal that the rapper is pursuing claims of malicious prosecution, abuse of process, and civil conspiracy against all three defendants, along […]