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NSCDC deploys 2,680 Personnel for Easter Celebration in Kwara

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NSCDC deploys 2,680 Personnel for Easter Celebration in Kwara In preparation for a safe and peaceful Easter celebration, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kwara State Command, has deployed 2,680 personnel across the state to ensure a secure environment for residents before, during, and after the festivities. The Nscdc Kwara State Commandant, Dr. Umar J.G. Mohammed, disclosed that the Command has put in place robust security arrangements to prevent any breach of peace during the festive period. Officers and men have been strategically deployed to provide adequate coverage at churches, relaxation centers, critical infrastructure, and other public spaces across the state. Dr Umar noted that surveillance and patrol operations have been intensified in both urban and rural communities, with tactical units and rapid response squads placed on standby to swiftly address any emerging threat. He called on members of the public to remain vigilant, be law-abiding, an...

Elderly Man Breaks Down After 100-Level Female Student He Sponsored Abandons Him

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Elderly Man Breaks Down After 100-Level Female Student He Sponsored Abandons Him( video on  here  ) An emotional video of an elderly Ghanaian man has gone viral. The man is seen crying after being reportedly abandoned by a young woman he supported. He financed her education, including tuition and school-related expenses. A deeply emotional video circulating online has drawn widespread attention, showing an elderly Ghanaian man in tears after being reportedly abandoned by a young woman he supported through her education. As seen in the footage, the man allegedly financed the young lady’s education from the very beginning, paying her tuition and covering various school-related expenses after she enrolled as a first-year university student. The heartbreaking scene unfolded on a university campus, where the man, visibly distressed, was surrounded by students. Speaking in a distinct Ghanaian accent, he shared his story of personal sacrifices made to ensure the young wom...

NGF chairman commends security agencies for interventions in Plateau crisis

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NGF chairman commends security agencies for interventions in Plateau crisis Nigeria Governors’ Forum Chairman and Govenor of Kwara State Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq on Thursday led a delegation of the Forum to commiserate with the government and people of Plateau over the recent violence in parts of the state. While commiserating with the families of the victims, he also commended the interventions of the security agencies, which prevented further escalations. The NGF delegation was received by Governor Caleb Mutfwang. Speaking during the visit, Governor Abdulrazaq said: “On behalf of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum and the people of our states, I bring you sincere words of condolences on the unfortunate events in which many of our compatriots have lost their lives. “We call on leaders and influencers across all communities and sectors in Plateau to join His Excellency in the task of uniting the people and restoring sustainable peace. Leaders, including youth leaders, should come t...

CBEX Scandal: EFCC, SEC Take Action Against Ponzi Schemes

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CBEX Scandal: EFCC, SEC Take Action Against Ponzi Schemes The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said CBEX investors are going to get their money back The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said it will commence investigation as to where the operators are and hunt them down The two federal government agencies have vowed to hunt down operators of Ponzi schemes across the country Tifemax news journalist, Adekunle Dada has over 8 years of experience covering metro, government policy, and international issues FCT, Abuja – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have taken steps to dismantle Ponzi schemes nationwide following the collapse of the digital assets platform, CBEX. The EFCC and SEC have vowed to hunt down operators of Ponzi schemes nationwide. EFCC, SEC promise to hunt down operators of Ponzi schemes after collapse of CBEX. The anti-graft agency assured that individuals who invested in the...

"I Called Him and He Gave Me Advice” — Arteta Hails Pep after Arsenal Defeated Real Madrid

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"I Called Him and He Gave Me Advice” — Arteta Hails Pep after Arsenal Defeated Real Madrid Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has expressed heartfelt gratitude to his former mentor Pep Guardiola following the Gunners’ impressive 2–1 victory over Real Madrid in the second leg of the UEFA Champions League quarterfinals. The win at the Santiago Bernabéu sealed a commanding 5–1 aggregate triumph for Arsenal, sending the North London side into their first Champions League semifinal in 15 years. Speaking after the match, Arteta credited Guardiola for shaping his coaching journey. “If I’m here, it’s thanks to Pep Guardiola,” Arteta said during his post-match interview. “I called him this morning. I will always be grateful to him.” Arteta served as Guardiola’s assistant at Manchester City from 2016 to 2019, a period during which the duo won multiple Premier League titles and developed a strong tactical synergy. Arteta has often pointed to that experience as foundational to his devel...

"I'm Successful by the World’s Standards, But I’m Empty Inside" – Otedola’s Daughter, Cuppy, Reveals

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"I'm Successful by the World’s Standards, But I’m Empty Inside" – Otedola’s Daughter, Cuppy, Reveals Nigerian DJ and philanthropist Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola, popularly known as DJ Cuppy, has opened up about her emotional struggles, revealing that despite her visible success, she often feels unfulfilled on the inside. In a deeply personal video that has since gone viral online, Cuppy candidly admitted, “I’m successful by the world’s standards, but I’m empty inside” The statement has sparked a wave of reactions and conversations across social media platforms, as fans and mental health advocates commend her bravery in speaking out. Take a look at how some fans reacted to video online below; Cuppy, the daughter of billionaire businessman Femi Otedola, has built an impressive career as a DJ, music producer, and philanthropist, becoming one of Nigeria’s most recognizable public figures. However, her recent revelation sheds light on the emotional toll th...

It’s Not Only Record That Should Be Banned, Musician Himself Should Be Proscribed-Soyinka Slams NBC

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It’s Not Only Record That Should Be Banned, Musician Himself Should Be Proscribed-Soyinka Slams NBC According to tifemax, nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka has sharply criticized the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) for its decision to ban Eedris Abdulkareem’s protest song, “Tell Your Papa,” calling it an alarming step backward in Nigeria’s history of artistic freedom and expression. The ban, which was imposed by the NBC due to the song's “objectionable nature,” has sparked widespread debate over issues of censorship, freedom of speech, and political expression in the country. In his statement, Soyinka, who is known for his strong advocacy for freedom of expression, condemned the action as part of a larger pattern of attempts to stifle dissenting voices in Nigeria. He emphasized that the problem with banning a song is not just about silencing one piece of art, but about undermining the right of citizens to critique the government and engage in open political discourse. ...