A non-governmental organisation, Advocacy for Good Citizenship and Peace, has kicked against what it described as entrenchment of bad leadership in Nigeria, saying this did not allow for the progress of the…
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2022: We don’t know why ASUU is on strike – FG
The federal government said it was still not aware of reasons that caused the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU. This was as it said universities founded and…
Free Train Service, Vehicle for Making Osun Economic Hub of Southwest – Government
…says ongoing Dagbolu International Trade Centre a topnotch …as Eid-el-Fitr holidaymakers laud the initiative The government of Osun says the sustenance of its free train service for holidaymakers during festive period was…
Cleric To Ngige, Nwajiuba: You’re Unfit For Presidency
Rt. Reverend Chikwendu Igwe, Methodist Bishop of Kubwa Diocese, has slammed Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajiuba, and Labour Minister, Chris Ngige, for expressing their intention to run for president when…
Ekiti Govt Announces Schools Resumption Date
Ekiti Government has directed public and private schools in the state to resume the third term academic session on Wednesday. The state Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Mrs Bimpe Aderiye, gave…
Panic as aircraft carrying 50 passengers catch fire at Port Harcourt airport
About 50 passengers were rescued when fire gutted the tyres of an aircraft operated by Dana Airlines in Port Harcourt. The incident occurred at the Port Harcourt airport on Monday. The plane…
Ondo PDP Alleges Plan To Deduct Workers’ Salaries For Amotekun
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State has chastised Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu over an alleged plot to deduct money from employees’ paychecks to finance the state’s security network, known colloquially as…
Tight security presence at UNILAG gate as students plan protest: ASUU strike
There was a team of security officials, including men of the Nigeria Police Force, at the main gate of the University of Lagos, Akoka, following a planned protest by a group of…
Abuja varsity lecturer abducted in Benue regains freedom
The Head of Department, History and International Relations of Veritas University, Abuja, Dr. John Adole, has regained his freedom. Adole was kidnapped by gunmen in Otukpo, Otukpo Local Government Area of…
South-East: Gunmen rape soldier before fiancé, behead victims, post video
A couple who were personnel of the Nigerian Army have been murdered by yet-to-be-identified assailants in Imo State. A military source told our correspondent that the woman was first raped before…