Nigerian designer, Ify Pineapple, in tears as she sets record for longest fashion show

Nigerian fashion designer, Ifeoma Nnedosa, also known as Ify Pineapple, has set a new Guinness World Record, GWR, for the longest fashion runway show. Ifeoma Nnedosa, Fashion Designer Ify Pineapple, who started her record attempt on April 22, 2024, broke the record…

Outgoing VC of ATBU, Muhammad Abdulazeez, proposes drug testing for lecturers

Prof. Muhammad Ahmed Abdulazeez, the outgoing Vice-Chancellor of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, ATBU, Bauchi has suggested implementing compulsory drug tests for lecturers across Nigerian universities to evaluate their mental well-being. Prof. Muhammad Ahmed Abdulazeez, the outgoing Vice-Chancellor of ATBU Bauchi Abdulazeez made…

Lagos State govt probes Indian school for allegedly denying Nigerians admission

The Lagos State Government has announced the launch of an investigation into an Indian Language School that allegedly admits only Indian nationals and denies Nigerians admission. This announcement was made by the commissioner of Basic Education ,Jamiu, Alli Balogon during a press…

FG considers relocating Suleja prison after escape of 199 inmates

The Federal Government is contemplating the relocation of the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Suleja, Niger State, in response to a recent jailbreak where 119 inmates escaped. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo,Interior Minister The Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo disclosed that the facility currently houses…

2024 UTME: Father arrested for writing exam for son

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has disclosed that a father was apprehended attempting to sit the exams on behalf of his son during the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME. Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, JAMB Registrar Addressing reporters in Kaduna on Wednesday,…

FAAN diverts flight operations as fire breaks out at Lagos Airport

The Federal Airport Authority has redirected flights from Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal 1 to the airport’s D wing due to a fire on Thursday, 24th April 2024. FAAN Logo FAAN also stated that the airport’s engineers had severed electricity from the entire…

FG rolls out consumer credit scheme, launches registration portal

President Bola Tinubu has approved the commencement of the first phase of the Consumer Credit Scheme and the rollout of a registration portal on Wednesday, 24th April 2024. President Bola Tinubu Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity,…

NBC, media professionals dialogue to boost broadcast standards

The Director General and management team of the National Broadcasting Corporation, NBC convenes a one-day stakeholders’ engagement and interactive session at the Hawthorn Suites in Abuja on Wednesday, April 24th, 2024, aimed at fostering closer communication between the commission and key industry…