Ex Minister of Education and industrialist, Kenneth Gbagi, has been confirmed dead at the age of 62.Gbagi was the governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party in the last election in Delta State.He was reported to have died on Saturday, May 4, 2024.This was confirmed in a statement released by his family.The statement, signed by his eldest son, Chief Emuoboh Gbagi, read, “It is with profound sadness but gratitude to God that we announce the passing of our b...

During a recent monitoring exercise of the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in Bwari, Federal Capital Territory, Minister of Education Tahir Mamman emphasized the importance of maintaining the minimum age requirement for university admissions at 18 years old. Expressing concern over the increasing pressure from parents on underage students to gain admission into tertiary institutions, Mamman underscored the significance of aligning with the 6-3...

The family of Taiwo Owoeye, a former ophthalmic nurse at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, is grappling with profound sadness following her untimely demise in Suffolk, United Kingdom. Reports from PUNCH Metro reveal that Taiwo was allegedly strangled to death by her husband, David Abodunde, on Tuesday, November 28.Sources indicate that the tragic incident unfolded after Taiwo reported an assault by her husband to the police on Monday, November 27. Subseq...