Govs have hijacked appointment of VCs for Federal varsities ― FG
The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, has revealed how some state governors have hijacked the process of appointment of Vice-Chancellors for Federal Universities because of his lack of interest…
Nigeria’s inflation rate slows to 17.75% in June
The consumer price index (CPI), which measures the rate of change in prices of goods and services, dropped to 17.75 percent in June from 17.93 in May. This is according…
The insecurity and crisis that 2023 elections provoke
By Frederick Nwabufo Insecurity and political crisis have beneficiaries and sponsors. For the political class, it is fair game to exploit and deploy every instrument in the combat repository for…
WhatsApp To Let Users Send Messages Without Their Phones
Facebook-owned messaging service WhatsApp has announced the launch of a trial aimed at freeing its users from smartphones. In a blog post on Wednesday, Facebook engineers said the new feature…
Dollar video: Ganduje files fresh suit against publisher Jaafar
The Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has filed a fresh civil suit against the publisher of Daily Nigerian (an online news medium), Mr. Jaafar Jaafar. Ganduje in the Writ of…
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- Corruption , Investigations
- July 15, 2021
- 397 views
EXCLUSIVE: Ex-CBN Governor, Soludo risks jail over alleged corruption
… As Abuja court issues criminal summons on the APGA factional guber candidate over alleged perjury, corruption, false assets declaration … His Anambra guber candidacy hangs in the balance By…
- Human Rights , News
- July 15, 2021
- 337 views
Sunday Igboho, Akintoye, others drag Buhari, Malami others to ICC
The Leader of Ilana Omo Oodua, Emeritus Professor Banji Akintoye; Yoruba Nation Agitator Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho and other 49 Yoruba Self-Determination groups have filed a 27-page petition before…
Kanu chained for eight days, held incommunicado in Kenya, lawyer alleges
Special Counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Aloy Ejimakor, has alleged his client was held incommunicado and chained to bare floor for eight…
Reps In Disorder As Deputy Speaker Rules Against E-Transmission Of Electoral Results
The House of Representatives is in a rowdy session as lawmakers debate over the Electoral Act Amendment Bill. Things fell apart on Thursday after Deputy Speaker Idris Wase ruled against…
APC senators reject electronic transmission of election results
Members of the All Progressives Congress in the Senate on Thursday voted against electronic transmission of results. The Committee had, in the report, recommended in Section 52(3) that, INEC “may…
- Armed Robbery
- July 15, 2021
- 148 views
Robbers Break Into Ondo Bank, Shot Journalist dead
Three persons, including Olubunmi Afuye, an Ondo-based journalist, have been shot dead in a robbery attack at a bank in Ilara- Mokin, Ifedore Local Government Area of Ondo State. A…
APC suspends 11 Lai Mohammed loyalists for taking party to court
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended 11 people loyal to Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture, for taking the party to court. The suspended party members had asked…
- Insecurity
- July 15, 2021
- 217 views
Bandits Kill 2 Soldiers, Abduct Many In Raid On Sokoto Village
Two soldiers have been killed and seven others injured in a bandit raid on Unguwar Lalle village in Sabon Birni council area of Sokoto. The bandits also burnt down two…
Pay more attention to security, poverty, food inflation, Emir of Kano urges Buhari
The Emir of Kano, Aminu Bayero, has urged the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to pay more attention to the problems of security, poverty, and food inflation in the…
FG Declares Tuesday, Wednesday Holiday For Eid-El-Kabir
The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, July 20, and Wednesday, July 21, 2021, as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, made the…