Herbalist in court for allegedly planting charms in civil servant’s house

A 48-year-old herbalist, Toyin Dada, on Friday appeared in an Okitipupa Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State for allegedly ”planting” charms in a civil servant’s house. The police charged Dada…

Abiodun engages 70,000 youths in Agriculture

Ogun State Government says more than 70,000 youths in the State are currently involved in crops and livestock production, while about 3,000 more are ready to explore advantage inherent in…

Senate Queries NHIS Over N122bn Fixed In Commercial Bank Without FG’s Approval

THE Senate has taken a swipe at the National Health Issuance Scheme (NHIS) over N122 billion fixed in an unnamed commercial bank in the country without the approval of Auditor…

Edo APC Urges National Caretaker Committee To Uphold Oshiomhole’s Suspension

The litany of troubles for the erstwhile National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress, (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, may not be over soon, as the Edo State chapter of the…

Gbaja: Nigeria struggling to survive — we can no longer pretend

Femi Gbajabiamila, the speaker of the house of representatives, says Nigeria is struggling to survive amid its “systemic weaknesses”. Speaking during the inauguration of the house ad hoc committee on…

Apprehension as suspects allegedly escape from SARS cell

…Police deny cell break in Lagos At least, 27 suspected armed robbers, murderers and kidnappers have allegedly escaped from the detention facility of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), Ikeja,…

Report: Hackers Hit NBC, Vow To Expose Govt Secrets

The Twitter account of National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has been hacked. The hackers put up a message threatening to reveal secrets of Nigerian authorities. “We #Anonymous are out to expose…

Again,Abuja #EndSARS protesters take protest to national assembly as northern governors want reformed SARS

FCT Bans Street Protests IGP Warns Police Officers Against Use Of Force On Peaceful Protesters Kwara gov, deputy lead protesters to police headquarters Sanwo-Olu unveils identities of officers who brutalised…

ASUU strike: FG agrees to pay N30bn earned allowance

The Federal Government has agreed to release N 30 billion earned academic allowance to the university lecturers. The money will be paid in tranches between May 2021 and February 2022.…

All civil servants to resume Oct 19 -FG

The Federal Government has directed civil servants who have not been going to work since March when the lockdown declared to curtail the spread of COVID -19 started to return…

ASUU: FG denies replacing UTAS with IPPIS

…As non Varsity teaching staff reject UTAS THE Federal Government Thursday lamented that the continuous closure of Nigerian Universities as a result of the strike embarked upon by the Academic…

Tension in Katsina community over killing of 11 suspected bandits

SECURITY has been beefed up at Wurma community in Kurfi Local Government Area of Katsina State following the murder of 11 people alleged to be bandits by local volunteers known…

NEC orders governors monitor SWAT, probe police brutality, set up Victim Fund

Nigeria’s National Economic Council deviated from its agenda on Thursday and took decisions to meet the demands of youths at the barricades, protesting police brutality. The council directed the immediate…

Gunmen kill varsity’s security guard

A security guard with the Federal University of Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), Mr Matthew Malik, has been killed by unknown gunmen. The body of the 62-year-old man was said to have been…

Nigeria, Only African Country Barred From 2022 US Visa Lottery

Nigeria has been barred from the US visa lottery application for 2022, a document obtained from the US Government website showed. In a 19-page document published on the website, Nigeria…