Umahi swears in members of revenue appeal commission, SUBEB, others
The Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi, has sworn in new members of the Revenue Appeal Commission, Secondary Education Board, and Universal Basic
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Stop extorting people, group threatens Anambra police
A group has warned the police in Anambra to stop extorting people, or face their wrath. A piece of paper containing the threat
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AFCON: European clubs threaten not to release players for tournament
The European Club Association, which represents leading clubs across the continent, has threatened not to release players for the upcoming Africa Cup of
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Ashiru vs Bello: Court fixes January 24, 2022, to hear allegations of certificate forgery
The High Court sitting in Kaduna will on January 24, 2022, hear the certificate forgery allegations case filed by the Kaduna State People’s
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FG has turned lecturers to farmers, taxi drivers, says ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, on Tuesday, lamented that the Federal Government has turned its members to farmers and taxi drivers. The
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Union crisis divides lecturers at Anambra university
The faceoff between two factions of the Academic Staff Union of the Universities (ASUU), Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Anambra State chapter has deepened.
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BREAKING: Violence breaks out in Sabon Gari, Kano
Violence erupted Tuesday night in the Sabon Gari area of the Kano metropolis as angry youths unleashed themselves. Sabon Gari, inhabited largely by non-indegenes, is the epicenter of ethnic
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Gunmen kill three in Anambra
Some gunmen yesterday killed three persons in Awka, Anambra State. The attack took place as tricycle operators scheduled a protest today. It was
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Woman, hospital workers arrested for selling newborns
Police in Ebonyi have arrested a single mother of five, Ndidiamaka Enyinta Emeka, for allegedly selling her newborn for N400,000. Also arrested were
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Again, another Imo traditional ruler, Eze Aloysius Igwe, abducted
The traditional ruler of Umuezeala in Ama Autonomous Community of Ehime Mbano Local Government Area in Imo State, Eze Aloysius Igwe, has been
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BREAKING: Sergio Aguero weeps as he retires from football over heart problem
Barcelona and Argentina striker Sergio Aguero on Wednesday announced his retirement from football at a tearful press conference, just over a month after
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Court orders ex-South Africa President Zuma back to jail
South Africa’s High Court ordered former President Jacob Zuma to return to jail after setting aside the decision to release him on medical
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BREAKING: Seven passengers burnt to death in Osun
Seven passengers were feared killed in the early hours of Wednesday when an 18-seater bus was involved in a lone accident in Osun
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Again, court refuses to stop FG over $418million Paris Club refund
The Abuja division of the Federal High Court, yesterday, refused to grant an injunctive order against the Federal Government over the bid to deduct
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Body of Benchers knocks judges for lacking courage to speak
Senior lawyers in the country under the aegis of Body of Senior Advocates of Nigeria on Monday slammed the Court of Appeal for
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Consensus PDP presidential candidate likely in 2023, says Ayu
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Iyorchia Ayu, has hinted of the likelihood of the party choosing its 2023
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Many injured, 15 vehicles burnt as gas explosion rocks Onitsha
A gas station located at the Savoy Awka Road axis of Onitsha, Anambra State, exploded on Sunday night, leaving many people injured, while about
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We have capacity to monitor party primary, says INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it has the capacity to monitor any form of primary, whether direct or indirect, that
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FG may extend NIN-SIM linkage deadline again, records 35% enrolment target
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, has disclosed that as of December 10, 2021, over 70 million unique national
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Gunmen attack Abia police headquarters, kill inspector
Gunmen in their numbers, in the early hours of yesterday, attacked the headquarters of Abia State Police command in Umuahia, the state capital, killing
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Police grill journalist for seven hours over anti-corruption story
The Nigeria Police on Monday in Abuja released investigative journalist and founder of the Foundation for Investigative Journalism, Fisayo Soyombo, after more than
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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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