NYSC makes vaccination compulsory for prospective corps members in 2022
The National Youth Service Corps on Monday said it would not let down its guard on strict adherence to COVID-19 safety prevention. This
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JAMB: Only 100% fit CBT centres will be used for 2022 UTME
missions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said only Computer-Based Centres that are 100 per cent prepared will be used for its 2022 Unified
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Nigeria restricts airlines from UK, Canada Saudi Arabia in reciprocity over Omicron COVID-19
With effect from Tuesday, Dec 14, the Federal Government will restrict airlines coming from Canada, the United Kingdom and Saudi Arabia into Nigeria.
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‘Why Nigeria is highest producer of HIV-positive children’
The revelation a couple of weeks back that Nigeria is highest producer of HIV positive children globally by the Joint United Nations Programme
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How Nigerian Soldiers easily identified Igbo in public transport at the onset of the Nigerian Civil war – 80-year-old retiree, Ope
Eighty-year-old Mrs Christiana Ope, who retired as confidential secretary from Wema Bank, takes ALEXANDER OKERE through her life’s story Please briefly tell us about yourself?
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How Justice Babalakin intervened when Obasanjo held Lagos LGA funds – Osinbajo
The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, went down memory lane during his condolence visit to the family of the late Justice Bolarinwa Babalakin
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Osinbajo wants Nigeria to manufacture arms, urges use of drones
Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has said that politics involved in arms purchase has made it necessary for the country to manufacture its
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Soun Ogbomoso dies, aged 95.
The Soun of Ogbomoso Oba Jimoh Oyewumi (Ajagungbade 1) is dead. The Nation gathered reliably that the monarch passed on at about 1:25 am
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BREAKING: Police rescue abducted Imo monarch
The police on Saturday rescued unhurt the traditional ruler of the Mbutu Ancient Kingdom in Aboh Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State,
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National Integration: A Commission to investigate agitations and restiveness in the country needed. – Prof. Agu Gab Agu
A Professor of International Law and Jurisprudence at the Faculty of Law , Enugu State University, Agu Gab Agu has called on the
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1m COVID-19 vaccine doses expire and withdrawn from circulation -Health Minister
Minister of Health Dr. Osagie Ehanire yesterday explained why one million doses of the donated COVID-19 vaccines given to Nigeria by some international
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Christmas: Umahi showers workers, students with gifts
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has approved the distribution of Christmas packages for workers and students of higher institutions in the state. The
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Twitter ban: Court dismisses suit against FG, awards N100,000 fine against SERAP
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, dismissed a suit filed against the Federal Government for directing television and radio stations to delete
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Mrs. Osoba is God’s gift to humanity, says Abiodun
Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq; husband of the celebrant and erstwhile governor of Ogun State, Olusegun Osoba; celebrant, Aderinsola Osoba; Ogun State First Lady, Bamidele
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Gunmen invade Imo community ,kill two ,destroy properties
Palpable fear has enveloped the community of Etekwuru in Ohaji /Egbema council area of Imo following an early Wednesday morning invasion by gunmen
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Pressure mounts on Buhari to sign Electoral Act
THERE are growing fears that President Muhammadu Buhari may reject efforts to amend the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, which was passed by the
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Former Enugu Commissioner, Nnam remanded in Enugu Correctional Centre over alleged forgery
FORMER Commissioner for Lands and Urban Development in Enugu State, who left the Government few weeks ago, Surveyor Victor Nnam was last Friday
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Buhari condoles with parents, relations of Ojodu Grammar School students
President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with parents, relations and friends of Ojodu Grammar School students who lost their lives in an accident on
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Students lament as NASU strike grounds Taraba varsity
Some students of the Taraba State University, Jalingo, on Tuesday, lamented the hardships they were facing as a result of the strike embarked
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Omicron: NCAA lists new boarding rules, airlines risk ban
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority says international airlines will be made to pay $3500 fine on each passenger flown into the country not
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Illegal roadblocks: Human Rights Commissioner writes GOC, Enugu CP
Alarmed by the organized extortion of ordinary road users in the Southeast, a member of the National Human Rights Commission, Ozo Joe Mmamel,
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BREAKING: Pupils storm streets over mates’ death in Lagos
Pupils of Babs Fafunwa Millennium Secondary School took to the streets on Wednesday to protest the death of their mates. An articulated truck
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20 Bangladesh students sentenced to death for political murder
Bangladesh sentenced 20 university students to death on Wednesday for the 2019 murder of a young man who criticised the government on social
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Insecurity: My people may resort to self-help, says Benue Senator
THE Vice Chairman, Senate Committee on the Army, Senator Abba Moro, on Tuesday, raised the alarm that the people of Benue State may
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I never had sex with Fani-Kayode for six years, says ‘ex-wife’
The Customary Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja Tuesday adjourned till Wednesday to hear an application by a former beauty queen
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Court orders autopsy on corpse of Imo businessman killed by suspected soldiers
A Federal High Court in Owerri, Imo State, on Friday, ordered that an autopsy be carried out on the corpse of Noel Chigbu.
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Enugu Electricity Distribution Company announces power outage on December 4 in parts of Imo State.
The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company has announced that there would be a power outage on Alaoji-Owerri 132KV line 1, scheduled to hold on
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Omo-Agege became Deputy Senate President as compensation, says Lasun
A former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Lasun Yusuff, has said Senator Ovie Omo-Agege was made the Deputy Senate President as
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Pope Francis appoints Bishop Badejo, others to Vatican Communications’ Dicastery
Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Emmanuel Badejo of the Catholic Diocese of Oyo to the Vatican Dicastery for Communications. The appointment was announced
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Missing child: Appeal court frees Prophet Babatunde of Sotitobire church
The Court of Appeal sitting in Akure, Ondo State capital, has discharged and acquitted the founder of Sotitobire Praising Chapel, Akure, Alfa Babatunde,
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