FUTO: Appointing a treasurer facing multiple fraud charges as Chairman is unacceptable – SSANU stakeholders

Some leaders and former Chairmen of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), the Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO) branch, has petitioned the National President of the association…

BBC journalists attacked at Mbaka’s residence

Ejike Mbaka, popular Catholic priest based in Enugu state, has been accused of assaulting a team of BBC journalists who visited his residence for an interview on Wednesday. The journalists…

I ’ll declare protest if Governors borrow from pension funds – NLC President

The Nigeria Labour Congress has warned state governors to stay away from pension funds or face massive protest. The warning came in a bit to stop state governors from borrowing…

Fayose: Buhari doesn’t respect other arms of government

Former Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose has described President Muhammadu Buhari a dictator for not honouring the House of Representatives invitation. The House summoned the president over the growing insecurity…

Nobody in charge in Nigeria – Soyinka

Nobel Laurette , Prof. Wole Soyinka , has described the year 2020 as the most challenging year as a result of the vicissitudes of problems. He added that Nigerian situation…

Sacked Workers of ExxonMobile Subsidiary Oil Firms Protest in Akwa Ibom

No fewer than 1,650 sacked workers of ExxonMobil affiliated companies yesterday demonstrated in Akwa Ibom State for the demand of their entitlements., Thisday reports. The protest was held at the…

Katsina bans WhatsApp usage in public schools

The Katsina State Government has embarked on a social media clampdown in its schools and among the civil servants by ordering schools to forbid the use of Whatsapps for information…

EndSARS: I was disgusted by CNN, BBC reports, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, expressed his displeasure over the coverage of the #EndSARS protests by foreign media platforms . According to the president , CNN and BBC failed to…

“We didn’t agree to suspend strike 9 Dec—ASUU president

The Academic Staff Union of Universities on Wednesday gave conditions that must be satisfied before calling off its nine months old strike . The lecturers said they did not reach…

National Assembly Members Are Not Selfish, Says Lawan

Senate President Ahmad Lawan says members of the national assembly are not self-serving. While declaring a public hearing on the electoral act amendment at the national assembly on Wednesday, Lawan…

38,051 Foreigners Applied For Nigeria Citizenship In 2 Years — FG

THE Federal Government on Wednesday disclosed that it received a total of 38,051 Citizenship applications from September 2018 to October 2020. Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Dr Shuaib Belgore, made…

ASUU strike: We will shut down all private varsities, says NANS president

The new President of the National Association of Nigerian Students , Sunday Asefon, has vowed to shut down all private universities in the country should the nine -month strike embarked…

2 siblings gunned down at Imsu back gate

There was panic in Owerri , the Imo state capital on Tuesday after fleeing gunmen shot and killed two siblings . The victims, Ifeanyi Anyanwu , 47, and Tochukwu Anyanwu…

Strike: FG Postpones Meeting With ASUU

The Federal Government has postponed the negotiation meeting with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) earlier scheduled for Wednesday (today). Notice of the postponement was contained in a message…

“I’m tired of being strong” – Davido devastated after losing bodyguard

Award-winning singer, David Adeleke widely known Davido has lost his personal bodyguard, Ogbeide Tijani Olamilekan, also known as TeeJay. The 36-year-old passed away on Tuesday morning after suffering an illness…