UI VC Race Crisis: Soldiers, DSS Storm Campus
Security agents, including soldiers, officers of the Department of State Services (DSS), Wednesday stormed the University of Ibadan ahead of the contentious selection of the next Vice Chancellor of the University. The tenure of the...
#EndSARS: We’ve Given UK Balanced Picture Of Events – FG
The Federal Government said it has reached out to the Government of the United Kingdom (UK) over debate by it parliament on the recent #EndSARS protest in Nigeria. Addressing State House Correspondents after Wednesday's Federal...
2023: We Won’t Support Candidates Ignorant Of North Insecurity – ACF
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) a pan-northern sociopolitical organisation, has said it would not support any presidential candidates who does not have understanding of the security Challenges facing the north in 2023. The ACF’s National...
LG Elections In Nigeria Are Nothing But Organised Crime – Igini
The Resident Electoral Commissioner for Akwa-Ibom State, Mike Igini said on Wednesday that local government elections in Nigeria are nothing but organised crime. Igini made the observation when he appeared on Channels Television’s Politics Today. He...
NAFDAC Blacklists Indian Manufacturer For Falsified Ciproflaxin Tablets
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has blacklisted Mars Remedies PVT Limited, India. The Director-General of the agency, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, disclosed this on Wednesday via a press release. According to...
Troops Eliminate 82 bandits In Katsina, Zamfara Forests —Enenche
Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji have killed 82 bandits in Katsina and Zamfara States. A statement signed by the Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Maj. Gen. John Enenche, said 67 criminals were eliminated at the Birnin...
Insecurity: Senate Summons Communications Minister Pantami
The Senate on Wednesday, mandated its committees on Legislative Compliance and Communications to summon the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Ali Pantami. The panel was asked to impress on the Minister, the need...
Nigeria’s Land Borders To Be Reopened Soon – Minister
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, said on Wednesday that nation’s land borders may soon be reopened.
The borders were closed in August 2019.
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Buhari Presides Over FEC Meeting
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday presided over the Federal Executive Council, FEC meeting. The physical meeting held at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, while some cabinet members joined virtually. READ ALSO: Adesua Etomi-Wellington Slams...
JUST IN: Lawyer Dumps Maina, Applies To Quit Case
One of the lawyers engaged by former Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT), Abulrasheed Maina in his ongoing trial for money laundering, Adeola Adedipe, has applied to quit the case. Adedipe, who is representing Maina’s company...
JUST IN: Court Orders Reps Member To Produce Maina’s Son Within Nine Days
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court in Abuja has given House of Representatives member, Umar Sani Dan Galadima (Kaura Namoda Federal Constituency of Zamfara State) nine days to produce Faisal, the son...
Low UTME Cut-off Mark Makes Northern Youth Lazy – El-Rufai
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State on Tuesday spoke against the low cut-off marks in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) required for admission into northern universities saying it made northerners lazy.
He lamented that northerners...
Northern Coalition Backs ACF, Says Buhari Has Failed
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has backed the position of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) over the growing security challenges in northern Nigeria, saying President Muhammadu Buhari has failed to address his most...
