Minister faults Defence ministry’s ‘hasty’ move on new HMO
Prof Muhammad Pate, has faulted an announcement made by the Ministry of Defence on the approval of the creation of a...
FG demands probe into killing of Nigerian in South Africa
Nigerian Union South Africa has condemned the killing of one Prince Muoka Ebuka, a 43-year-old Nigerian national from Obosi, Anambra State.
Illegal refining: NSCDC recovers 100,000 litres of crude in Rivers
Civil Defence Corps Commandant General has dismantled an illegal refining site containing over 100,000 litres of stolen crude oil
Minimum wage: We won’t shift ground on N615,000 demand, says Labour
Organised Labour has said it will not accept the N48,000 minimum wage offer proposed by the Federal Government.
FG under fire over N90bn Hajj subsidy
FG has come under fire for its recent decision to subsidise the 2024 Hajj with N90bn despite allocating only N50 billion for the student loan
Marketers demand bulk supply as Dangote ends fuel import June
The NBS report indicated that the country received fuel importation of 2.09 litres in January 2023, while 1.99 billion litres was imported...
Mixed reactions trail suspension of electricity regulation by states
Energy experts have expressed diverse opinions on the Federal Government’s move to halt the issuance of regulatory oversight of the...
Release kidnapped Anambra Catholic priest, group urges kidnappers
Civil Liberties Organisation, has called for the unconditional release of an abducted popular Catholic priest, Reverend Father Basil Gbuzuo,
Protest rocks Anambra community over traditional ruler’s home invasion
... Enugwu-Agidi community have protested the invasion of the home of the community’s traditional Prime Minister, Dr Osita Anameze.
FG to overhaul school infrastructure in North-East
Senior Secondary Education Programme targeted at overhauling school infrastructure, modernising curricula, and integrating virtual...
Reps tackle govs over poor state of correctional centres
He urged the state governors to sit up, adding that 90 per cent of inmates at correctional centres are state offenders.
Mother, two children killed in Osun crash
Four people, including a mother and her two children, were on Saturday killed in an accident in Odeomu, Osun State.
Executive Order on state, LG police will end insecurity – Afenifere
Afenifere, on Saturday, urged President Bola Tinubu to invoke an Executive Order for the establishment of state and local government police.
Fubara promises transformation in health sector
Siminalayi Fubara, has asserted that the success of service and project delivery achieved within his first one year in office...
Obasanjo to deliver lecture at Methodist Church
Obasanjo will be delivering the lecture on the theme ‘Leadership in a Volatile, Uncertain, Complex and Ambiguous World’ on Saturday, 1st June
Ex-minister, others urge FG to monitor student loan disbursement
Subsequently, on April 3, 2024, the President enacted the Student Loans (Access to Higher Education) Act (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2024
North-East govs lament inadequate infrastructures
North-East Governors’ Forum on Saturday frowned at neglect of the region, adding that the absence of Federal Government is overwhelming.
Ex-Uniuyo DVC for burial June 8
Foremost economist and Professor of Economics at the University of Uyo, Edet Akpakpan, will be laid to rest on Saturday, June 8, 2024.
ASUU kicks as FG unveils tertiary institutions’ governing council
Osodeke also stated that the demand from the union was not only about the dissolved governing councils of tertiary institutions
Many trapped, five rescued as Niger warehouse collapses
Many occupants of the building were also feared trapped in the rubble of the building which served as a warehouse for storing soft drinks.
Proprietors seek review of 5% levy on FCT schools
The National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools has written the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike
Adeleke promises to pay medical bills for OAU amphitheatre victims
The event occurred on Thursday when a torrential rainfall, accompanied by a whirlwind, struck the amphitheatre while students...
Soldiers storm Abuja market after traders clash with colleagues
Personnel of the Nigerian Army Corps of Military Police stormed Banex Plaza in Abuja Saturday evening, beating passersby and manning guards.
FG plans 40℅ reduction in cyber attacks by 2027
It stated that this objective would be accomplished through the implementation of a computer emergency readiness and response team
FG unveils programme to overhaul school infrastructure in Northeast
The FG on Saturday launched a multi-year Accelerated Senior Secondary Education Programme targeted at overhauling school infrastructure, modernising curricula and integrating virtual learning technologies.