Renowned celebrity chef and Guinness World Record holder, Hilda Baci, has apologised to a dissatisfied customer who criticised the quality and portion of a ₦6,000 turkey pepper soup served at her restaurant, Food by Hilda. The apology comes after the customer, Omotayo Zinnat,…
In a bid to advance Ekiti State's arts, culture, and creative economy, Governor Biodun Oyebanji met with Nollywood power couple Lateef and Mo Bimpe Adedeji at the Governor’s Office in Ado-Ekiti this afternoon. The meeting centred on potential collaborations between the state government…
The Ewi of Ado-Ekiti, Oba Adeyemo Adejugbe, has directed the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs to dissolve the Sharia arbitration panel recently established at the Ado-Ekiti Central Mosque. The monarch issued the directive during a meeting on Saturday with the Chief Imam of…
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has threatened to shut down the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) over allegations of sexual harassment and extortion levelled against the institution’s Vice Chancellor, Prof. Abayomi Fasina. The VC is accused of making inappropriate advances toward Engr.…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has declared a nationwide protest scheduled for Tuesday, February 4, 2025, in opposition to the recent 50% increase in telecommunications tariffs approved by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). The decision was reached after an emergency meeting of the…
The Federal Government, through the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Dr Nentawe Yilwatda, has announced plans to distribute N32.7 billion to vulnerable groups across the country. The initiative aims to alleviate poverty and boost food production.
Speaking over the weekend during…
Two lives were lost, including a 45-year-old man and an unidentified female passenger, while four others sustained injuries in separate accidents along the Long Bridge and Sagamu corridors of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The tragic incidents occurred on Friday afternoon, as confirmed by the…
The National Assembly has shifted its resumption date from January 28 to February 4, 2025, to accommodate the completion of ongoing budget defence sessions.
In separate statements issued in Abuja, the Clerks of the Senate and the House of Representatives informed lawmakers of…
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has extended heartfelt congratulations to the Honourable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr Festus Keyamo (SAN), on his 55th birthday. The governor expressed joy in celebrating the Minister’s milestone, which coincided with Keyamo's working visit to…
The Federal Government has launched the National Health Programs, targeting youth engagement across Nigeria's 774 local government areas. In a statement released yesterday by the president’s spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, the government called for applications from young Nigerians aged between 25 and 35 to…