Strike: FG, ASUU’s meeting continues next week

The ongoing dialogue between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities will continue on Wednesday to enable the leadership to consult their organs on the conclusions reached…

Court Convicts NNPC Staff for N1.8m Fraud in Kaduna

Justice Darius Khobo of the Kaduna State High Court, Kaduna on Thursday, October 15, 2020, convicted and sentenced one Nuhu Aliyu for fraud. Aliyu, a staff of Nigerian National Petroleum…

NAF Kills Several ISWAP Terrorists, Destroys Hideouts In Borno

The Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole said it has killed several Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists and destroyed their hideouts at Tudun Wulgo and Tumbun…

INEC: Ignore PDP’s Diatribe Against Onochie, APC Urges Senate

The All Progressives Congress APC has asked the Senate to ignore what it described as “selective criticism” against the appointment of presidential aide, Lauretta Onochie as a National Commissioner in…

IPPIS: ASUU Orders Members To Shun FG’s Officials On Biometric Capture

Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has directed its members across Nigeria to stay away from the team sent from the Office to the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF)…

Court Of Appeal Dismisses Suit Seeking To Set Aside Admission Withdrawal Of A Minor Based On Health Ground

The Court of Appeal, Jos Judicial Division in appeal no CA/J/128/2019 has dismissed a suit brought under the Fundamental Rights Enforcement Procedure Rules, 2009 by a minor, Rinret Yusuf Gukas…

IGP Files 20 Fresh Appeals Over Recruitment Of 10,000 Constables

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu, has filed 20 new grounds of appeal against the September 30, 2020 judgment of the Court of Appeal, which nullified the recruitment of…

Kano amends emirates’ rotational law

Kano Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has signed the State Emirates Council Amendment Law 2020, making the Emir of Kano permanent chairman of the council of emirs. In the former arrangement,…

Zamfara Gold Fuels Fresh Agitation In Niger Delta

Fresh agitation is building in the Niger Delta region following perceived inequality in the implementation of the law guiding ownership and exploitation of solid minerals in the country. Niger Delta…

ASUU Strike: Protesting UNIUYO Students Give FG Seven Days To Open Varsities

Worried by the prolong closure of universities across the country, angry students under the aegis of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), University of Uyo (UNIUYO) Chapter, at the…

NNPC threatens to sue SaharaReporters, Nairaland over fake news

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has threatened to serve legal redress against SaharaReporters and Nairaland for publishing reports that it bribed the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) and provided…

Anthony Joshua, Kubrat Pulev clash Dec. 12

Anthony Joshua’s world title clash against Kubrat Pulev has been rescheduled to hold December 12 at The O2 arena. Joshua was to defend his WBA ‘super’ IBF and WBO belts…

WTO: 79 countries endorse Okonjo-Iweala’s candidacy

Nigeria ’ s Ngozi Okonjo -Iweala voiced confidence on Friday in her quest to lead the crisis -wracked World Trade Organisation after all of Africa backed her candidacy, vowing she…

Abandoned Lagos airport taxiway to be ready 2021 –Sirika

The Federal Government has begun the reconstruction of an abandoned Taxiway Bravo ( Taxiway B ) at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport , Lagos . The Minister of Aviation ,…

Onochie: Don’t let Buhari destroy our democracy, group writes US, UK

A pro- democracy group , Concerned Nigerians, has condemned the nomination of the Presidential Assistant on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie , as an Independent National Electoral Commission Commissioner by President…