Thursday 28 September 2023
Labour faults FG’s meeting, insists on indefinite strike
Chicago academic record: Atiku plans fresh suit against Tinubu
Ondo woman kills husband with pestle, flees
Expect 48-hour downpour in FCT, Edo, 23 states, NiMET alerts
Covenant, UI, FUTA emerge top universities in Nigeria
Afenifere accuses Obasanjo of ridiculing obas, demands apology
Air Force Bombs...
The United States President, Joe Biden, has appointed two professionals who are of Nigerian descent as special advisers.
Both Osagie Imasogie and Chineye Ogwumike were part of the 12 members of the President’s Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement in the United States.
The appointment was contained in a statement released...
The Editor-in-chief of Almizan Newspaper, a weekly news magazine of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Malam Ibrahim Musa, has been arrested by the Department of State Service (DSS).
Musa was said to have been picked up at the Aminu Kano International Airport on while on his way to Saudi...
The leadership of the Labour Party has declared support for the proposed indefinite strike by the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, to press home their demands for better working conditions.
The party said it was in total support of any legitimate means to be deployed...
An Ondo State Chief Magistrate Court, sitting in Odigbo, Odigbo Local Government Area of the state, has ordered the remand of a man, Kayode Ojo, in prison for attempting to commit suicide inside a police cell.
The defendant was earlier arrested by the men of the state police command, for...
Niger state governor, Umar Mohammed Bago, has dared youths who are planning to protest over the decision of the government to site the IBB University Teaching Hospital in Minna, to go ahead.
The governor said that anybody who holds such a protest would be arrested alongside their parents.
He dished gave...
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has raised the alarm that the growing level of violence and insecurity in Imo and Kogi States, is not only “unacceptable, unnecessary and worrisome”, but also capable of scaring potential voters.
The INEC National Commissioner and member Information and Voter Education Committee, IVEC, Mallam...
A 46-year-old man, Gerardo Cabanillas was exonerated of the rape, robbery, and kidnapping convictions he spent 28 years in an American prison for, after a new DNA test showed he was innocent of those crimes.
Cabanillas was 18 years old when he was jailed for robbing, kidnapping and sexually assaulting...
Suspected gunmen in Kwara State have killed one AbdulRasheed Alafara and shot two of his siblings before abducting their mother.
The incident, our correspondent learnt, occurred around 10:00 pm on Tuesday in Alalubosa community, Okoolowo, Asa Local government area of Kwara State.
The kidnappers, who were about six in number wielded...
The Federal Government has said dignitaries must now pay toll fare before accessing the nation’s airports.
Before now, those categorised as Very Important Personalities (VIPs) are exempted from paying toll fares.
But speaking on the plan to shore up revenue at tollgates, Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, said...
