Tragedy struck in Kaura-Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State as a devastating fire outbreak at an Islamiya school claimed the lives of 17 Almajiri students. It was gathered that the fire started late on Tuesday night. February 4, 2025, and raged for about three hours, leaving 16 others injured. A resident of…
A grieving mother has claimed she was fired from her banking job of 30 years while she was on Family Medical Leave to take care of her dying daughter battling breast cancer. According to WZZM 13, Terri Estepp, a former longtime employee of Huntington Bank, used up the majority of her vacation days and paid…
President Bola Tinubu has asked the National Assembly to increase the proposed 2025 Budget from N49.7 trillion to N54.2 trillion. The Constitution gives the National Assembly the power to either increase or reduce the financial estimates for the fiscal year through proper legislative procedures. In two separate letters addressed to the Senate and…
Kano-based politician Naja’atu Mohammed has challenged National Security Adviser (NSA) Nuhu Ribadu to sue her if he wishes, declaring her readiness to meet him in court. Mohammed’s defiant stance follows Ribadu’s demand for a public apology and retraction over a TikTok video she posted, which he described as malicious. In the video, Mohammed…
Former Kaduna State governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has intervened in the escalating dispute between National Security Adviser (NSA) Malam Nuhu Ribadu and Hajia Naja’atu Muhammad, a former Commissioner at the Police Service Commission (PSC). The controversy began when Ribadu demanded a public apology and retraction from Muhammad over a TikTok video in which she…
A burial ceremony took an unexpected turn when a thief was caught on camera stealing $100 during the event. The incident came to light after the video footage of the ceremony was reviewed. According to the lady who shared the video, initial suspicion fell on the Master of Ceremonies (MC). However, upon closer inspection…
Veteran actor, Chiwetalu Agu, has praised singer, Yemi Alade for her outfit at the 67th Grammy Awards which was held on Sunday, February 3. Alade who was a nominee, graced the occasion in a beautiful red Edo state attire. In a video shared online, Agu commended Alade for showcasing African culture on…
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The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced plans to place its global staff on administrative leave and recall employees from overseas postings. In a statement, USAID said the leave would begin shortly before midnight on February 7, 2025. The agency clarified that exceptions would be made for personnel involved in mission-critical…
Palestinian militant group Hamas has strongly criticized President Donald Trump’s proposal for the United States to take over the Gaza Strip and resettle Palestinians in other countries, regardless of their consent. The controversial announcement was made during a press conference at the White House alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Trump’s proposal, which lacked…
