New Oyo federal varsity sets March 6 for pioneer student resumption
The Federal University of Agriculture and Technology, Okeho (FUNATO) in Kajola Local Government, Oyo State, has scheduled its pioneer resumption for Friday, March 6, 2026. This announcement follows the university’s inaugural statutory Senate meeting, which was held on Wednesday, February 4, 2025, at which the academic roadmap for the institution’s first-ever cohort of students was…
Men reach critical heart disease risk level years before women – Study
Heart disease risk begins to climb for men in their mid-30s, years before it rises for women, a decades-long study tracking people from young adulthood has uncovered. From the study titled “Sex Differences in Age of Onset of Premature Cardiovascular Disease and Subtypes: The Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults Study,” men reached a…
Edun urges First Abu Dhabi Bank to invest in Nigeria
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, has urged the First Abu Dhabi Bank to invest in Nigeria. The minister met officials of the bank to advance strategic financial cooperation aimed at expanding Nigeria’s access to international capital markets, according to a statement by the Ministry of Finance on…
2027: Majority of senators want real-time results transmission — Abaribe, Ningi, Umeh, others
The Senate was divided, yesterday, as 13 frontline opposition senators kicked against reports that the upper chamber of the National Assembly rejected mandatory electronic transmission of election results in its Wednesday’s passage of the Electoral Act 2022 (Repeal and Re-enactment) Amendment Bill 2026. As outrage trailed the Senate’s reported decision, Senators Enyinnaya Abaribe, Victor Umeh…
US President acknowledges Nigeria’s First Lady as respected woman
United States, US, President, Donald Trump, yesterday, at the 74th Annual National Prayer Breakfast on Capitol Hill, acknowledged Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, as a very respected woman. This is even as the first lady dismissed the global concern about persecution of Christians in the country, saying that it was based on propaganda. Speaking during…
