Strike: Court to rule on resident doctors, FG dispute Friday
The National Industrial Court sitting in Abuja has moved its ruling on the ongoing dispute between the Federal Government and the National Association
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Stamp Duty Dispute: Malami writes 36 Governors, says no stamp duties recoveries made.
Barely one week after 36 states of the federation dragged the Federal Government to the Supreme Court over its alleged failure to remit
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BREAKING: Buhari seeks House approval for fresh $4b, €710m loans
President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the House of Representatives for approval to borrow $4 billion and €710 million loans to fund the
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Bayelsa vows to deal with newborn baby dumpers
The Bayelsa State Government has condemned the dumping of newborn babies at refuse dumpsites within Yenagoa and its environs. Commissioner for Environment, Gbaranbiri
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Nigeria needs president of Igbo extraction now –USA Igwesi
Chief USA Igwesi was a member of the 5th House of Representatives and one time representative of the Enugu South Urban constituency in the
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Striking doctors disown NMA’s meeting with Buhari
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) on Monday said it was sidelined by officials of its parent body, the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), at Friday’s meeting
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COVID-19 respects no boundaries, vaccination saves lives — EXPERTS
News of the death of Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Abba Kyari, came to most Nigerians as a rude shock. More
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ASUU considers another strike over non-payment of N40bn revitalisation fund, others
Academic Staff Union of Universities, (ASUU), yesterday, threatened to embark on another round of strike if the Federal Government failed to implement the December 22,
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Panic in FCT, Kwara, Ekiti over 240 fleeing inmates
There was anxiety on Monday in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and six states sharing boundaries with Kogi State. The panic led to
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Nicki Minaj skips Met Gala over refusal to get COVID-19 vaccine
Rap superstar, Nicki Minaj, has revealed the reason behind her absence at the 2021 Met Gala. Guests of the event are required to
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FG seeks INTERPOL’s help as 240 escape in Kogi jailbreak
The Federal Government yesterday enlisted the help of the International Police Organisation, INTERPOL, to track gunmen who attacked Kabba Prisons in Kogi State late Sunday
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Sit-at-home: Mayhem as gunfire rocks schools, towns, cities
Gunfire Monday rocked communities in Njaba Local Government Area of Imo State, as students sat for the West African Examinations Council, WAEC. The
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Ekiti orders reconstruction of collapsed bridge
Residents of Olorunda, Olorunsogo and Adewunmi communities in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, on Monday heaved a sigh of relief as the
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75 abducted Zamfara pupils freed
The abducted pupils of Government Day Secondary School, Kaya, Maradun council of Zamfara State have been freed. They were abducted from the school
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Policeman’s son caught in Aba failed robbery
Police on Monday snatched the son of a retired sergeant from a mob in Aba, Abia State, after he was allegedly caught in a
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Invaded Kogi jail has 200-man capacity, houses 294 inmates -Report
The Medium Security Custodial Centre in Kabba, Kogi State, has a capacity for 200 inmates, but as of the time of its invasion
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Detention of Gloria Okolie: Police demanded N500,000 to release her —Brother
Nigerians and civil society groups have continued to call for the unconditional release of a 21-year-old woman, Gloria Okolie, from Obor Autonomous Community
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Kaduna primary, secondary schools reopen Monday
After several weeks of disruptive calendar due to banditry and kidnapping, the Kaduna State Government has announced that primary and secondary schools in
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Petroleum body gets task force in Imo
National Chairman of Association of Nigeria Refineries Petroleum Marketers (ANRPM) Presidential Task Force Eshanekpe Israel a.k.a Akpodoro has restated his plan to stamp
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Celebrity marriages under demonic attack – AGN president
National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, Emeka Rollas, has stated that marriages and relationships of many Nigerian celebrities are under attack
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Nigeria records 727 fresh COVID-19 cases, 7 deaths –NCDC
Five more people have died from COVID-19 complications as Nigeria recorded 559 fresh cases on Thursday, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)
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Argentina vs Bolivia: Messi scores hat-trick, breaks Pele record
Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick to overtake Pele as the top international goalscorer in South American football history on Thursday as Argentina cruised
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We will counter threat to Anambra election, says NSA
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Maj.-Gen. Babagana Monguno, has said that the Federal Government would counter threat to the conduct of the November
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Anambra guber: YPP opposes electoral materials storage in Imo
The Young Progressives Party (YPP) has rejected purported plans by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to store election materials for the November
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IPOB: ‘We are winning’, says Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer after Buhari’s visit
The leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, is amazed by the resoluteness of IPOB members, his lead counsel, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has
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BREAKING: President Buhari lands Sam Mbakwe Airport, Imo, greeted by empty streets.
President Muhammadu Buhari, has just landed Sam Mbakwe, Imo Airport. Vanguard in Owerri on Thursday, monitored the visit of the President when he
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VAT collection row: Wike talks tough, Lagos defends bill as FIRS writes National Assembly
The crisis over the Value Added Tax deepened on Wednesday with the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, ordering companies based in the state
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‘I’m doing well’, says Pele after surgery
Brazilian football legend Pele said Wednesday he is doing well after undergoing surgery for a suspected colon tumor. “I am recovering well,” Pele,
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Buhari’s visit: Police warn troublemakers, MASSOB seeks Kanu’s release
As the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) visits Imo State today (Thursday), the police have warned troublemakers to stay away from the
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FEC directs deployment of 5-G Network
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the policy on deployment of Fifth Generation network, popularly known as 5-G The Minister of Communication and
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