By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Alumni to invest 50m in AAUA projects. The Adekunle Ajasin University alumni association has announced plans to invest N50 million in an ongoing hostel project at the institution. Additionally, the alumni recently donated a 5KVA solar power generator, valued at N4 million, to the University’s Exams and Records Unit. This announcement […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Refineries won’t end crisis, say marketers. Despite Nigeria’s four local refineries having a combined capacity of 450,000 barrels per day, oil marketers and energy experts doubt they can resolve the ongoing fuel crisis if the market remains unregulated. The refineries in Port Harcourt, Kaduna, and Warri have been non-operational since 2019, leading […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Passports home delivery starts in June. Starting June 2024, the Nigerian Immigration Service will begin home delivery of passports in Lagos, Port Harcourt, Kano, and Abuja, according to Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo. During an inspection of the electronic gates at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport’s new terminal in Abuja on Friday, the […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Values eroding among youth, First Lady warns. First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has raised an alarm that Nigerian children are at risk of losing their identity if urgent actions are not taken to correct the declining sociocultural values among the youth. She made this statement at the ‘Celebrating the Nigerian Woman’ event, organized […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Tension divides Kano over Emirate tussle. The reinstatement of Muhammadu Sanusi and the conflict with the 15th Emir, Ado Bayero, has deeply split Kano State into two factions, causing tension among natives and non-natives alike. In an effort to quell the rising tension over the Kano Emirate throne, Kano State Police […]