The Osun State Government has disbursed another round of palliative payments to civil servants across the state to cushion the impact of economic challenges. The announcement was made on Wednesday by the spokesperson to Governor Ademola Adeleke, Olawale Rasheed. Rasheed said the intervention was aimed at supporting workers and improving their welfare. He added that the state had been making periodic palliative payments to civil servants even before the implementation […]

The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria has vowed to continue preaching in commercial buses despite a proposed N50,000 fine for public preaching inside vehicles. PFN President, Bishop Wale Oke, said Christians would resist any attempt to stop them from evangelising in buses. Oke stated this on Wednesday during an appearance on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief, while reacting to the Federal Road Safety Corps (Amendment) Bill, 2026. The proposed bill seeks […]

The West African Examinations Council has withheld the results of 167,486 candidates who sat for the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination over alleged examination malpractice. WAEC said the results were withheld mainly because of the use of mobile phones in examination halls and organised cheating in some schools. The Head of WAEC Nigeria National Office, Dr Amos Dangut, disclosed this while announcing the release of the 2026 WASSCE […]

Nollywood actress Temitope Osoba has died at the age of 40. Her death was announced on Wednesday by fellow actor Alesh Sanni in an emotional post on Instagram. Another actress, Adeyemo Seilat, also mourned Osoba, describing her death as painful. The cause of her death had not been disclosed as of the time of filing this report. Osoba was known for her roles in several Yoruba-language Nollywood productions. Further details […]