Famous Nigerian Fuji musician, Wasiu Ayinde, professionally known as Kwam 1, has refuted claims of reconciliation with estranged wife, Fathia Titi Marshall, saying she is gone from his life forever. The Fuji maestro stated this while reacting to the viral speculation of crisis in his marriage with Aderopo Emmanuella. Reports emerged two weeks ago after the Sallah celebration, that Kwam 1’s alleged reconciliation with estranged wife, Titi Marshal and her children had forced Emmanuella to move out of his house. However, reacting to the viral reports in an exclusive interview with popular journalist, Stella Dimoko-Korkus, the 68-year-old singer denied reconciliation…
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No headmaster or head teacher can henceforth reject posting to rural or any other parts of Cross River State. The permanent secretary in charge of Secondary Education Board in the state, Mr Eyo Offiong disclosed this weekend, when he welcomed delegation of NUJ leadership and the 2025 media week celebration committee to his office. He said the board is no longer passive on issues of teachers rejecting posting to other schools they do not like. Before now there were allegations and media reports that there were gales of bribe scandals and teachers on the state civil service payroll refusing to…
The Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, Femi Gbajabiamila, has said that education is not free anywhere in the world Gbajabiamila also added that the federal and state governments cannot afford qualitative education at the scale required to meet present and future needs The President’s Chief of Staff made this assertion while delivering the Osun State University, UNIOSUN, annual lecture titled; “Interrogating the Funding of Education: Global Versus Nigerian Perspectives”, on Tuesday in Osogbo. While insisting that the primary purpose of education is to improve the individual’s mind and body to enable them become beneficial to society, Gbajabiamila said,…
The Eselu of Iselu Kingdom, Oba Akintunde Akinyemi, has said President Bola Tinubu’s approval of the conversion of the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun State, to the Federal University of Technology, Ilaro, FUTI, is a testament to his commitment to promoting education and human capital development in Nigeria. Eselu stated that it will also transform the educational landscape of Yewa Land. The Pundit reports that the presidential approval was announced by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, during Wednesday’s plenary. Expressing his heartfelt gratitude to President Tinubu, the monarch noted that the new university is expected to provide youth with access to…
The Minister of Education, Maruf Alausa, is facing a lawsuit over demands for a fresh examination for the selection of the Vice Chancellor of the University of Benin (UNIBEN). Prof. Edoba Omoregie, SAN, of the Faculty of Law, in December 2014 assumed office as the 11th substantive Vice-Chancellor of the University of Benin. However, lawyers, under the aegis of Association of Legislative Drafting and Advocacy Practitioners, ALDRAP, have demanded the nullification of Omoregie’s appointment, and a fresh selection process, over alleged infractions. ALDRAP has filed a pre-action notice, dated May 20, 2026, to signal its intention to approach an Abuja…
The Nasarawa State House of Assembly has passed into law a Bill to Make Provision for the Establishment of Nasarawa State Education Development Trust Fund. The Speaker of the House, Dr Danladi Jatau, announced the passage of the bill into law during its proceedings on Tuesday in Lafia. Jatau said the bill, if assented to would ensure the training and retraining of teachers for the overall development of the education sector. He appreciated the members for working tirelessly to ensure the passage of the bill. The speaker, however, directed the Clerk of the House to communicate its resolution to Governor…
Former Big Brother Naija Season 9 housemates and ex-lovers, Zion and Chinwe, were involved in a heated argument over who broke up with whom in the first episode of the reality show reunion, which premiered on Monday night. Zion claimed he broke up with Chinwe because their purposes didn’t align. However, Chinwe countered him, describing his claim as “a lie.” She submitted that their relationship ended due to Zion’s nonchalant attitude. Zion said: “I basically ended things [broke up with Chinwe].” The host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, asked: “Why?” Zion replied: “Because I felt like we were moving in different places in…
Controversial comedian DeeOne has stated that not being social media-savvy is affecting the brands of some Nigerian celebrities like actress Genevieve Nnaji. He claimed that celebrities with mysterious personalities don’t trend on social media and rarely make the news. To buttress his point, the reality star claimed that popular TikToker Peller is more relevant in the Nigerian internet space than Genevieve Nnaji. Speaking in a recent episode of Pulse’s Hot Takes podcast, DeeOne said, “Genevieve not talking much on social media is not helping her. Genevieve not posting on social media every time is reducing her brand. Let me rephrase…
Reality TV star and influencer, Tacha Akide, has sparked conversation online after she shared her observation on the financial struggles of Nigerians living in the United Kingdom. In a recent video, the former BBNaija housemate, now residing in the UK, shared her perspective that many Nigerians abroad are not financially secured as is commonly perceived. Contrary to popular belief, Tacha stated that many Nigerians in the UK are barely surviving, with some even living less comfortably than their counterparts in Nigeria, particularly due to the high cost of living in the UK. Tacha further stated that, from her observation, many…
Linc Edochie”s wife, Yinka Theisan has vowed to retaliate in kind after he abruptly ended their union. The couple, who had been married for less than a month, ended their union publicly, sparking a wave of reactions on social media. In a Facebook post, Yinka expressed outrage claiming that Linc, Yul Edochie’s elder brother, had ended their union in a humiliating manner, accusing him of cowardly throwing her under the bus. She wrote, “You may all continue to laugh at me. I had a quarrel with Linc this morning and was upset and threatened to break up. Next thing I…