AyobafmRadio – Page 5

25 — 08

Zelensky calls for Putin talks as peace efforts stall

Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky, said yesterday, that a meeting with Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, would be the most effective way forward amid stalled diplomatic attempts to end the war as he celebrated Ukraine’s Independence Day. This is as he vowed that Ukraine would…

25 — 08

National

FG Relauches School Feeding Programme

The Vice President Kashim Shettima has said Nigeria may require a yearly budget of N1 trillion to sustain national coverage of the home-grown school feeding programme. He stated this at the weekend in Abuja during the National Policy Forum on the Institutionalisation and…

23 — 08

Local

EKSU Alumni Association Presents APC Governorship Nomination Forms to Oyebanji

The Ekiti State University (EKSU) Alumni Association on Thursday formally presented the All Progressives Congress (APC) Expression of Interest and Nomination forms to Governor Biodun Oyebanji as part of their support for the Governor’s re-election in the June 2026 governorship election in the…

23 — 08

National

Tinubu Unveils Personal Income Tax Calculator for Nigerians

President Bola Tinubu on Friday urged Nigerians to make use of a newly launched Personal Income Tax calculator designed to show how much individuals would pay under the tax reforms recently signed into law. In a post on his official X account, the…

23 — 08

National

ASUU Threatens Nationwide Strike Over Unfulfilled Government Agreements

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has threatened to embark on a nationwide strike, accusing the Federal Government of failing to honour long-standing commitments on the revitalisation and adequate funding of public universities. ASUU President, Christopher Piwuna, issued the warning on Thursday…

23 — 08

National

Defence Chief Urges Nigerians to Learn Combat Skills Amid Insecurity

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, has called on Nigerians to acquire basic combat skills as a safeguard against rising insecurity across the country. In an interview on Thursday, General Musa compared martial arts training—such as Karate, Taekwondo, and Judo—to…

21 — 08

National Uncategorized

FG shuts down over 13.5 million social media accounts for code violations

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has shut down 13,597,057 social media accounts on platforms including TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, and X (formerly Twitter) for posting offensive content and breaching Nigeria’s Code of Practice for online platforms. The enforcement action followed the submission…

21 — 08

Local

Oyebanji Cautions Against Politicizing Ekiti Federal Roads, Says President Tinubu Has Been Fair to Ekiti State

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has cautioned against politicizing the state of federal roads, stressing that President Bola Tinubu has been fair to Ekiti. Speaking at the 2025 Udiroko Festival in Ado-Ekiti, he dismissed claims of neglect, noting that while the Ado-Aramoko-Itawure…

21 — 08

National

Anambra Dismisses Eight Vigilante Operatives Over Assault on Female Corps Member

The Anambra State Government has dismissed eight vigilante operatives who assaulted a serving female member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Miss Edema Jennifer Elohor, in Oba, Idemili South Local Government Area of the state. The Special Adviser to Governor Chukwuma Soludo…

21 — 08

National

Borrowers Get More Protection as FG Unveils New Rules for Loan Apps, Telcos, and Retailers.

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has rolled out a new set of regulations designed to protect Nigerians who access loans through digital platforms. The rules, contained in the newly enacted Digital, Electronic, Online or Non-Traditional Consumer Lending Regulations, 2025, aim…