Meet Matthew Jerome Idiaghe, the dyslexic student journalist who rose beyond his physical disability, and becomes an award-winning Youth

Meet Matthew Jerome Idiaghe, the dyslexic student journalist who rose beyond his physical disability, and becomes an award-winning Youth

Mathew Chimanazu Jerome Idiaghe is a final-year student of Sociology and Anthropology at the University of Benin. Mathew, a dyslexic was born with a physical disability but rose beyond his limitations, to not just become a successful student but an Aspiring award-winning Film Maker, Nollywood actor, commercial model and journalist. Dyslexia is a learning disorder that involves difficulty reading. Also called a reading disability, dyslexia is a result of individual differences in areas of the…

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ECOWAS YOUTH AMBASSADOR CONDEMNS THE KILLING OF BOLANLE RAHEEM: URGES NBA TO ENSURE JUSTICE

ECOWAS YOUTH AMBASSADOR CONDEMNS THE KILLING OF BOLANLE RAHEEM: URGES NBA TO ENSURE JUSTICE

ECOWAS YOUTH AMBASSADOR CONDEMNS THE KILLING OF BOLANLE RAHEEM: URGES NBA TO ENSURE JUSTICE The office of the Economic Community of West African States Youth Ambassador, Richard Solomon, condemns the killing of the Lagos based Lawyer, Ombolanle Raheem. Omobolanle was slain yesterday in Lagos while attempting to turn around beneath the Ajah Bridge. Bolanle who allegedly went out with her family for a Christmas party, was shot dead by a trigger-happy police officer, after which…

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To Avoid Problems, I’ll Be Far From Abuja Once I Leave Office – Buhari

To Avoid Problems, I’ll Be Far From Abuja Once I Leave Office – Buhari

Nigeria’s president, Muhammadu Buhari has said for the umpteenth time that he will retire to his hometown in Daura, Katsina State to rest from the problems of the office and to avoid problems, when he leaves office on May 29, 2023. The President said this in Abuja on Sunday, while hosting Federal Capital Territory (FCT) residents on Christmas homage. “Thank you very much for taking your time to come and visit me and I congratulate…

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Breaking News: Billionaire Prophet Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin distributes whooping 100Million Naira and trucks of noodles to Celebrate Christmas with Nigerians (Watch Video)

Breaking News: Billionaire Prophet Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin distributes whooping 100Million Naira and trucks of noodles to Celebrate Christmas with Nigerians (Watch Video)

Breaking News: Billionaire Prophet Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin distributes whooping 100Million Naira and trucks of noodles to Celebrate Christmas with Nigerians (Watch Video) In a trending video on Twitter, the popular prophet Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin is seen distributing food, noodles and over 100 million naira cash gift to thousands of Nigerians as they celebrate love and the birth of our Lord and savior Jesus Christ. The kind gesture of the Man of God was well received…

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BREAKING: Popular Comedian, Peteru Is Dead

BREAKING: Popular Comedian, Peteru Is Dead

WATCH SEXTAPE HERE Fast rising Nigerian and Ibadan-based comedian Tobi Owomoyela a.k.a Peteru is dead. Peteru who is a household name in comedy circles due to his unique delivery in mimicking people, among other talent ps was said to have passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2022. As at the time of filing this report, his cause of death is yet to be ascertained. However, some of his colleagues have taken to social media to…

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BREAKING: Ekiti Opens Portal For Recruitment Of Teachers (Apply Here)

BREAKING: Ekiti Opens Portal For Recruitment Of Teachers (Apply Here)

The Ekiti State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has unveiled an online portal for the recruitment of primary school teachers. Akinwumi Femi, SUBEB executive chair in the state, announced the development in a statement on Tuesday. He said the board is looking to recruit qualified holders of the National Certificate in Education (NCE) and those with education degrees, to work in public primary schools in the state. The Ekiti SUBEB chair also said the online…

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JAMB Announces Registration Date For 2023 UTME

JAMB Announces Registration Date For 2023 UTME

The registration for the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) will commence from Saturday, January 14 to Tuesday, February 14, 2023. This was disclosed by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). In a statement issued on Tuesday, December 20, by the board’s Head of Media and Information, Mister Fabian Benjamin, the examination body stated some major dates for its activities in 2023 at the end of its management meeting held in Abuja. JAMB’s spokesman…

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Ogun State Workers Lament Non-payment Of November Salary With Days To Christmas

Ogun State Workers Lament Non-payment Of November Salary With Days To Christmas

The aggrieved workers, in a statement issued through the organised labour in the state, decried the recently introduced staggered salary payment model, noting that they are yet to receive their November pay in December. With bare four days to Christmas, many civil servants in Ogun State are presently lamenting over the non-payment of their November salary by Governor Dapo Abiodun-led government. The aggrieved workers, in a statement issued through the organised labour in the state,…

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Buhari Has Never Stolen A Kobo Unlike Others – Islamic Group Celebrates President’s 80th Birthday

Buhari Has Never Stolen A Kobo Unlike Others – Islamic Group Celebrates President’s 80th Birthday

The Islamic group reaffirmed the appellation it gave the president in 2021 as the ‘Father of Modern Nigeria’. The Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC has praised President Muhammadu Buhari on his 80th Birthday, saying he has not stolen a kobo from Nigerians. MURIC stated this while congratulating President Buhari on Monday. The Islamic group reaffirmed the appellation it gave the president in 2021 as the ‘Father of Modern Nigeria’. In a statement by its Director, Professor…

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I Have Created Over 13m Jobs In Agricultural Sector – Buhari

I Have Created Over 13m Jobs In Agricultural Sector – Buhari

The President said his administration’s targeted interventions in the agricultural sector driven by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), have transformed the country from a net importer of rice to a self-sufficient rice producer. President Muhammadu Buhari has claimed that he created over 13 million direct and indirect jobs in agricultural sector since the inception of his administration. Buhari disclosed this at an interactive session co-hosted by the United State Institute of Peace (USIP), the…

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Redesigned Naira Notes Set To Go Into Circulation Today

Redesigned Naira Notes Set To Go Into Circulation Today

The federal government have confirmed that the newly redesigned naira notes will go into circulation today, December 15. Recall that the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, had in October announced that the apex bank would release re-designed N200, 500 and N1000 naira notes by December 15, 2022. He stated that the old notes will cease to be legal tenders by January 31, 2023. Emefiele pointed out that the redesigning of the…

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I Sell Hemp To Survive, HIV Patient Begs, Jailed

I Sell Hemp To Survive, HIV Patient Begs, Jailed

Justice Ayokunle Faji of a Federal High Court in Lagos State has convicted and sentenced a woman, Bilikisu Lawal, who claimed to be battling the Human Immunodeficiency Virus, to one-year imprisonment. The judge handed down the verdict to Lawal while delivering judgment on a charge of unauthorised dealing in five kilograms of cannabis sativa, aka marijuana. The convict was charged before the court by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency on one count of unauthorised…

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Tinubu: I’ll Dredge River Niger and develop Baro Port

Tinubu: I’ll Dredge River Niger and develop Baro Port

The presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday pledged to embark on a routine dredging of the popular River Niger if elected as president. This was as his media team dismissed report that the former Lagos State governor was rushed for medical attention midway through his campaign. The development is coming barely 24 hours after his rally in the ancient city of Kaduna. Tinubu was welcomed on Wednesday to Minna Trade Fair…

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2023: WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook Will Check Misinformation Ahead of Elections – FG

2023: WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook Will Check Misinformation Ahead of Elections – FG

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said this in his welcome address at the 12th edition of the ‘PMB Administration Scorecard Series (2015-2023)’. The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced that social media platforms like Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram, Meta will take measures against fake news and disinformation. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed disclosed this ahead of the 2023 presidential election. He said this in his welcome address…

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Shekau Left 83 Concubines Behind – Ex-boko Haram Commanders

Shekau Left 83 Concubines Behind – Ex-boko Haram Commanders

Some surrendered fighters have disclosed that late Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, left behind 83 concubines. Daily Trust had reported how Shekau died during the battle of supremacy with another insurgent faction in Sambisa forest, Borno State in May 2021. Speaking in Maiduguri on Saturday, Special Adviser to Borno State governor on Security, Brig Gen. Abdullahi Ishaq (rtd), said some of the late Shekau’s associates told him about Shekau’s concubines after they surrendered and embraced…

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Sanwo-Olu Reduces Tuition Fees For LASUED, LASUSTECH Pioneer Students by 65%

Sanwo-Olu Reduces Tuition Fees For LASUED, LASUSTECH Pioneer Students by 65%

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced the reduction of tuition fees for the pioneer students of the two newly established universities; Lagos State University of Education, LASUED, Ijanikin/Epe and Lagos State University of Science and Technology, LASUSTECH, Ikorodu. Sanwo-Olu announced 65 percent reduction in tuition fees for the students of the school. Vanguard reported that the Management of LASUED and LASUSTECH had proposed a tuition fee of N195,000 for their pioneer students billed to…

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Gov Makinde’s Convoy Driver Dies, Others Injured In Crash

Gov Makinde’s Convoy Driver Dies, Others Injured In Crash

It was gathered the driver died on the spot after he was flung when his vehicle eventually landed after tumbling several times. Mr Ramon Mustapha, the driver attached to one of the vehicles in the convoy of Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state, lost his life in a crash on Tuesday. Three others in the convoy were also injured when the Governor was returning to Ibadan from Saki where he had gone to attend a…

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SECTION 23 & 24 OF THE 1999 CONSTITUTION: NATIONAL ETHICS & DUTIES OF A NIGERIAN CITIZENS

SECTION 23 & 24 OF THE 1999 CONSTITUTION: NATIONAL ETHICS & DUTIES OF A NIGERIAN CITIZENS

Section 23 The national ethics shall be Discipline, Integrity, Dignity of Labour, Social, Justice, Religious Tolerance, Self-reliance and Patriotism. (Nigeria as a nation, is to be guided by the following values- Discipline: the value attached to the obeying of rules or a code of behaviour; this value also includes the value of rewarding those who obey rules and punishing those who do not. Integrity: the value of being honest and having strong moral principles. Dignity…

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Wall Gecko Wipes Out Family Of Six In Ogun State

Wall Gecko Wipes Out Family Of Six In Ogun State

The sprawling neighbourhood in Ogun State has been thrown into mourning after a family of six was discovered stone dead in the early hours of today. The source of death is suspected food poisoning after wall gecko had allegedly walked on food. The victims have been identified as Mr Adeleke John Samuel, a chartered accountant; his wife , two children and two other relatives. A source told The Eagle that they are believed to have…

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ECOWAS Youth Ambassador Appoints Hon. Emmanuel, Ogu Vincent As Special Assistant

ECOWAS Youth Ambassador Appoints Hon. Emmanuel, Ogu Vincent As Special Assistant

ECOWAS Youth Ambassador Appoints Hon. Emmanuel, Ogu Vincent As Special Assistant. The office of the Ecowas youth Ambassador at the West Africa (Ecowas) Youth Council, Conseil Des Jeunes D’Afrique De L’iquest, Cape Verde have appointed Hon. Emmanuel, Ogu Vincent, as confirmed under the board of the West African (ECOWAS) Youth Council as the Special Assistant/Director of Programs, Nasarawa State to the Ecowas Youth Ambassador making him the first person ever from Nasarawa State to be…

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Hoodlums Allegedly Set Aree Of Iree Palace On Fire In Osun

Hoodlums Allegedly Set Aree Of Iree Palace On Fire In Osun

Serious panic and uneasiness took over the Iree town in Osun recently. There was panic because the Palace of the Aree of Iree went up in flames on Thursday evening. Eyewitnesses revealed that some buildings within the Aree Palace, in Boripe North Local Council Development Area of Osun were set ablaze by irate residents. Some witnesses also explained that the buildings were torched by hoodlums. They explained that the fire incident was a result of…

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So-Safe Corps Nabs Farmer For Snatching Okada At Gun Point In Ogun

So-Safe Corps Nabs Farmer For Snatching Okada At Gun Point In Ogun

A suspected armed robber, Mr Oladele Simon, has been arrested by the Ogun State-owned So-Safe Corps. He was arrested for allegedly snatching a motorbike, otherwise known as okada, at gun point. The So-Safe Corps spokesman, Moruf Yusuf, stated this in a statement from the office of the State Commander, Soji Ganzallo. According to Yusuf, at about 3am on Thursday, an okada rider had reported at the Ifonyintedo division of the Corps that his bike had…

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Gov. Makinde Hearkened To LAUTECH SUG Appeal, Directs Management To Suspend No Tuition No Exam Policy

Gov. Makinde Hearkened To LAUTECH SUG Appeal, Directs Management To Suspend No Tuition No Exam Policy

STUDENTS’ UNION GOVERNMENT KUDIRAT ABIOLA BUILDING LADOKE AKINTOLA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, OGBOMOSO. PRESS RELEASE Thursday, 1st December 2022.   As promised, in less than 24hrs, the Visitor of the University, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, who is also the Executive Governor of Oyo State, His Excellency, Engr. Seyi Makinde has directed the University Management through the Governing Council Chairman, to suspend the No Tuition No Exam Policy. Recall that on the night of Wednesday,…

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Ecowas Youth Ambassador appoint Isaac Oluwafemi as Special Assistant on Students Affairs

Ecowas Youth Ambassador appoint Isaac Oluwafemi as Special Assistant on Students Affairs

The office of the Youth Ambassador West Africa (ECOWAS Youth Council) Conseil Des Jeunes D’Afrique De L’iquest, Cape Verde appoints Hon. Isaac Oluwafemi, confirmed under the board of the West African (ECOWAS) Youth Council as a Special Assistant/Director of Programs on students’ engagement to the ECOWAS Youth Ambassador. The appointment is connected with the identified laudable antecedents of dedication, hard work, and diligence that Hon. Isaac Oluwafemi has proven in service to Humanity and commendable…

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Ecowas Youth Ambassador appoints Success Dohou as Special Assistant

Ecowas Youth Ambassador appoints Success Dohou as Special Assistant

PRESS STATEMENT FROM THE NEWLY APPOINTED DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS TO THE ECOWAS YOUTH AMBASSADOR: A final year student of the department of Physics, Faculty of Science, Lagos State University in person of Dohou Sewanu Success who hails from Badagry Local Government Area of Lagos State has recently been appointed as the Special Assistant/Director of Programs on Student Engagement (Lagos State University), to the office of the 156th Ecowas Youth Ambassador. Success happens to be the…

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BREAKING: Aisha Buhari’s Critic, Aminu, Secretly Arraigned, Remanded In Prison

BREAKING: Aisha Buhari’s Critic, Aminu, Secretly Arraigned, Remanded In Prison

Aminu Mohammed, the Nigerian man who criticized Aisha Buhari has been remanded, according to a report by Daily Post. Aminu, who was arrested by security operatives for allegedly criticizing the Wife of the President Aisha Buhari, was arraigned by the police. Recall that Adamu, a student of the Federal University, Dutse, Jigawa State, was picked up by security operatives for commenting on Aisha’s weight. It was gathered that Aminu’s arraignment occurred on Tuesday before the…

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Olosho Or Hookup Is Not Something To Be Proud Of – Actress, Sonia Ogiri To Ladies

Olosho Or Hookup Is Not Something To Be Proud Of – Actress, Sonia Ogiri To Ladies

US-based actress, Sonia Ogiri has warned Nigerian ladies involved in prostitution aka olosho to stop it before it is too late. According to the actress, such a thing is not what anyone should be proud of. She urged the active ‘oloshos’ to step up and embrace legitimate hustle. She wrote: “Just like my late elder brother asked my late father after our family morning devotion, “Dad what were you doing when your mates became senators,…

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27-year-old Yahoo Boy Beats Girlfriend To Death In Ogun State (Photo)

27-year-old Yahoo Boy Beats Girlfriend To Death In Ogun State (Photo)

The victim was quickly rushed to State Hospital Ishara,but was pronounced dead by doctor on duty. ”the statement reads. Men of the Ogun State Police command have arrested a 27-year-old suspected Yahoo boy, Obeta John for killing his girlfriend. He was apprehended on Tuesday, November 29 after he allegedly killed his girlfriend, one Idowu Buhari, an HND1 Mass Communication student of Gateway polytechnic Saapade. The spokesperson of the state police command, SP Abimbola Oyeyemi, who…

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