Governor David Umahi has charged the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) to initiate measures to…
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NJC recommends judges for appointment to Appeal Court
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended 18 candidates to President Muhammadu Buhari for appointment as…
National Assembly workers issue strike notice
By Gabriel Atumeyi The National Assembly chapter of the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria on Thursday…
NJC okays appointment of Court of Appeal Justices
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended 18 candidates to President Muhammadu Buhari for appointment as…
Arewa youths give Yoruba 72hrs to vacate Northern Nigeria
Northern youths have told rights activist Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Ighoho to move all Yorubas from…
Ebonyi lawyers suspend 10-day court boycott
The Ebonyi chapter of the Law Officers Association of Nigeria has suspended its court boycott, following…
AU confers awards on Tambuwal
The African Union (AU) Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) on Thursday conferred on Governor Aminu Waziri…
Wase’s action, an encouragement to killer herdsmen – MBJF
The Middle Belt Journalists Forum, MBJF, has passed a vote-of-no-confidence on the Deputy Speaker, House of…
Oyedepo sacks Covenant University lecturer who raped teenage student
By Saidu Idris The President of the board of the Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State,…
Tanzania’s President, John Magufuli, is dead
President John Magufuli of Tanzania, a prominent COVID-19 skeptic in Africa whose populist rule often cast…
House of Reps begins public hearing on Innovation Bill
By Ife Osemedua The House of Representatives will today, March 18, 2021, host a public…
N24bn Police Pension Fraud: Veronica Oyegbula bought N54.9m Abuja home in her daughter’s name – Witness
By Saidu Idris A former Director of Police Pension Office, Veronica Oyegbula, who had informed…
CAN urges FG, IGP to intervene in ongoing violence in Kwara
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on the Federal Government and Inspector General of…
UN officials decry growing Islamophobia, urge intervention
Top officials of the United Nations have decried prejudice against Islam or Muslims, in general. The…
Reps urge MDAs to engage services of PTDF beneficiaries
The House of Representatives has urged government’s Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to engage beneficiaries of…
Kano Govt pays outstanding N100m NECO registration fees
Kano State Government has disclosed that it has paid N104 million to the National Examination Council…
Senate reviews law on modern slavery, discrimination against women
The Senate, on Tuesday, March 16, 2021, began moves to review the Labour Act to provide…
UK’s Prince Philip, 99, leaves hospital after four-week stay
Britain’s Prince Philip, the 99-year-old husband of Queen Elizabeth, left a London hospital on Tuesday,…
FCT Minister stresses importance of effective information flow between Govt., Citizens
The Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Malam Muhammad Bello, has emphasised the importance of effective…
Ohanaeze alleges diversion of COVID-19 vaccines
By Kenneth Onuoha A faction of apex Igbo socio cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has…
Kaigama advises Nigerians to return to God, enjoy enormous blessings
The Archbishop of Abuja, Most Rev Ignatius Kaigama, on Sunday, March 14, 2021, charged Nigerians to…
Mothers deserve better treatment than anyone – Don
Prof. Abdulrafi Omotosho of the Department of Islamic Law, University of Ilorin, says mothers are more…
Jakande’s life worth emulating, says Marwa
The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer ( CEO) of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA,…
Gambian lawyer wins Daily Trust African of the Year Award for 2020
Gambian lawyer and women rights advocate, Musu Bakoto Sawo, has won the prestigious Daily Trust African…
NIDO demands apology from Deputy Speaker Wase over derogatory statement against Nigerians in Diaspora
By Adesuwa Tsan Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation (NIDO) has asked the Deputy Speaker of…
Reps Deputy Speaker, Benue lawmaker exchange words over petition on displaced Tiv people
By Adesuwa Tsan The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ahmed Idris Wase, and…
Politics never a profession, FRCN boss admonishes youths
By Kenneth Onuoha The Zonal Director of Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) South-East, Mr Ike…
N3billion #EndSARS Empowerment: Ebonyi Correspondents’ Chapel lauds Umahi
By Kenneth Onuoha The Ebonyi State Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists…
Asari Dokubo declares Biafra Republic, dares Nigeria govt
By Kenneth Onuoha The agitation for a federal Republic of Biafra has taken another dimension with…
Sultan declares Monday first day of Sha’aban
The Sultan of Sokoto and the President General Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji…