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Photo Credit: Tiwa Savage/X Where are all the lovers? Tiwa Savage, the queen herself, is back with a brand new track titled ‘You4Me,’ and it’s everything your romantic playlist didn’t know it was missing. But don’t worry, even if you’re single, you can still vibe to it while hoping your future boo shows up in time to groove along with you. Just like the title suggests, ‘You4Me’ is a love song that says, simply and sweetly, we’re meant for each other. “For my RnB lovers,” Tiwa says, and this one’s truly for them. The song is a smooth R&B and…

Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has ordered the revocation of houses and land allocation within a school premises embarked upon by previous government led by former governor Nasir El-Rufai. The government revoked the previous sales of institutional houses and land allocations within Alhuda-huda College, Zaria, Queen Amina College, Kaduna and Government Commercial College, Zaria for overriding public interest and for the common good. Secretary to the State Government, Abdulkadri Muazu Meyere, in a statement, on Tuesday, said the “revocation was approved last year and the revocation order has been conveyed to all allottees, while steps are being taken to refund…

The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has directed all Police Mobile Force (PMF) squadrons nationwide to maintain at least one fully equipped, combat-ready unit on constant standby, with immediate effect. The directive, issued during a meeting with Squadron Commanders in Abuja on Tuesday, is part of renewed efforts to strengthen the operational capacity of the PMF and improve rapid response to emergencies and high-risk situations. “The PMF was created as a strike force—to be swift, decisive, and combat-ready,” Egbetokun stated. “Effective immediately, all PMF squadrons are directed to maintain at least one fully equipped, combat-ready unit on standby at…

Agency The United Nations Children’s Fund and the Kano State government have renewed commitment to eradicating polio, targeting no fewer than 4.1 million children for vaccination across the state. The commitment was made on Tuesday in Kano during a media dialogue on polio and routine immunisation, held ahead of the 2025 World Immunisation Week. Speaking at the event, the State Immunisation Officer, Sa’adatu Ibrahim, said the immunisation week is part of efforts to sustain Nigeria’s polio-free status and prevent resurgence of the virus. Ibrahim said the target is to reach every child with the polio vaccine. “The virus has no…

Photo Credit: Falz/Instagram Ready to feast? No need to bring your cutlery. Just take a seat at the table Falz the Bahd Guy is setting. His new album, ‘The Feast,’ is almost ready to be served, with a release date locked in for 30 May. The rapper made the big reveal today with a video that’s as creative as it is entertaining. In it, Falz is seen setting up a dining table, complete with plates, wine glasses and all the trimmings. Then, he places a large covered dish at the centre of the table, lifts the lid, and instead of…

Aviation workers unions have announced the commencement of an indefinite nationwide strike by workers of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) from Tuesday night over poor remuneration and unmet agreements with management. In a joint statement, the National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE), the Association of Nigeria Aviation Professionals (ANAP), and the Amalgamated Union of Public Corporations, Civil Service Technical and Recreational Services Employees (AUPCTRE) accused NiMet management of failing to honour a January 28, 2025 agreement aimed at addressing the prolonged financial hardship faced by its workers. The unions described the situation as an “unacceptable elongation of suffering” and…

A businessman ,Aliyu Sulaiman on Tuesday declined a dowry refund offered by him by his wife, Zainab Sulaiman, in a Shari’a court sitting at Rigasa, Kaduna state in exchange for a divorce. The defendant told the court that he would not accept the dowry refund because of the children their children. ” I agree that the marriage should be dissolved. The court can grant my wife her prayer for divorce,” he said. Earlier, the complainant prayed court to dissolve their marriage through Khul’i (redemption), saying she was ready to return the N14,000 dowry her husband gave for her hand in…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has fixed the nomination and administrative fees for aspirants seeking to vie for the different seats in the July 12 Local Government Election in Lagos State. The fees are contained in the party’s election guidelines, jointly signed by Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi and Dr Adeola Jokomba, the APC chairman and secretary, respectively. The party ,in the guidelines released on Tuesday , said chairmanship aspirants are to pay N5 million as nomination fee and an additional N500,000 as administrative fee. According to the party, female chairmanship aspirants are to pay N2.5 million as nomination fee and same…

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) South-South Zonal Working Committee (ZWC) has appointed caretaker committees to oversee the affairs of the party in Bayelsa and Edo states for three months. This followed the approval for the setting up of caretaker committees for both states by the ZWC at a meeting presided over by Chief Dan Orbih, National Vice-Chairman of the party This is contained in a statement by Mr Etim Isong, Zonal Publicity Secretary, and made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), in Abuja on Tuesday. Isong explained that the decision to set up the committees for both states…

Idowu Abdullahi The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Iziaq Salako, has explained how a successor would be appointed for the late Medical Director of National Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi, Lagos, Dr Mustapha Alimi. Alimi assumed office as Medical Director eight years ago and died recently after a brief illness. He was due to retire in July 2025. Speaking at the Fidau prayer, (a prayer often held on specific days after a death) at the hospital’s premises, the minister explained that the late helmsman created an enabling institution that made choosing his successor easy. The minister, however, said…