Footynaija Media Public officials in Kano State are being ordered by the state government to resign from their positions and relinquish all government property and responsibilities to their direct reports as soon as they reach the age of statutory retirement or fulfilll the necessary length of service. The instruction was contained in Circular No. 10/2026, which was … Read more
The ill-health of the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan has been voiced by Oba Rasidi Ladoja, the Olubadan of Ibadanland. The traditional leader, who has experience as governor of Oyo State, has called on President Bola Tinubu and the federal government to restore the hospital immediately. Professor Ali Pate, the Coordinating Minister of Health and … Read more
Oba Rasidi Ladoja, Olubadan of Ibadanland, has voiced his disapproval of the University College Hospital (UCH) in Ibadan due to its dismal state. In a recent statement, the traditional ruler—a former governor of Oyo State—implored President Bola Tinubu and the Federal Government to immediately revive the health facility. Speaking during his meeting with Mr. Taiwo … Read more
Following the tragic crash of an ATR-42 aircraft belonging to the Nigerian Air Force near Igbokoda, Ondo State, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has conveyed its deepest condolences. Sending his deepest sympathies to the families of the fallen soldiers, the Nigerian Air Force, the Nigerian Armed Forces as a whole, and the people and … Read more
In the trial of Darius Ishaku, the former governor of Taraba State, over an alleged ₦27 billion fraud, the third witness from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) admitted before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) that he personally received several large sums of money while Ishaku was in office. During … Read more
As many Nigerians wait for the initiative’s larger impact, the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has not yet provided more clarification on the anticipated nationwide cut in transit fares. Remember how President Tinubu promised that beginning on October 1, more Nigerians would begin to notice a noticeable decrease in transport costs? He made the … Read more
Olorunda is a border town in Ogun State’s Abeokuta North Local Government Area, and the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has opened a new base there to ramp up its battle against illegal substances. Under Commander Tijjani Rabe’s supervision, the facility was commissioned on Tuesday in Ogun State. In an effort to bolster the … Read more
Ogun State’s 20 LCDAs and former political office-holders have praised the state administration for paying them the ₦3.503 billion they were due in severance payments. At Tuesday’s cheque presentation ceremony at the Oba’s Complex in Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, recipients expressed gratitude for the support and said it showed the government’s dedication to good governance and the … Read more
If the Super Eagles are to achieve their full potential on the global stage, its former captain, William Troost-Ekong, has emphasised the need of establishing the correct framework. The West Africans have been left out of both the 2014 and 2015 FIFA World Cups due to their inability to qualify. Similarly, Nigeria’s qualifying campaign for … Read more
The Turkish Super Lig’s Goal of the Month for September was Gift Orban, and Amedspor couldn’t be happier for him. The outstanding goal scored by Orban in Amedspor’s 3-2 home victory over Beşiktaş earned him the individual honour. In the 13th minute, the hosts took the lead thanks to a spectacular long-range goal fired by … Read more