New certificate verification guidelines in Nigeria’s best interest — NMCN
The Nigeria and Midwifery Council of Nigeria has said that the new certificate verification guideline for nurses is in the best interest of
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Buhari’s reckless policies responsible for current hardship – Oshiomhole
The Senator representing Edo North, Adams Oshiomhole, has said that Nigerians are currently suffering from what he described as “reckless policies” of former
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Refrain from establishing cattle ranch in Enugu – IPoB warns Gov Mbah
THE Indigenous People of Biafra, IPoB, yesterday cautioned the Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, to refrain from establishing cattle ranch anywhere in Enugu
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Fire razes Dunukofia LG headquarters
Late fire outbreak has razed down Dunukofia Council Secretariat and destroyed valuable documents. The inferno which started late night on Wednesday was traced
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Jurisdiction: Court turns down Fubara loyalists’ oral application
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has rejected an oral application challenging its jurisdiction in the case of five loyalists of River
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Pensioners cries out over non-inclusion in Minimum Wage c’ttee
NIGERIAN Pensioners on Thursday decried the non-inclusion of their members in the newly constituted Minimum Wage Tripartite committee. The Pensioners under the aegis
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JUST IN: Nollywood actress Ethel Ekpe, ‘Segi, the lady with beautiful eyes’, dies
Ethel Ekpe, a veteran Nollywood actress, has passed away following her prolonged struggle with illness. The actress, reportedly battling cancer, breathed her last
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Asagba of Asagba of Asaba joins ancestors at 99
Source: The Sun
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AFCON: KWASU Bursar dies while watching Nigeria/South Africa match
The sweet victory of Nigeria over South Africa in the ongoing AFCON competition has claimed the life of Deputy Bursar of Kwara State
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Bandits threaten to marry abducted new bride, sell 62 wedding guests
The bandits who kidnapped a bride and over 60 women accompanying her to her matrimonial home in Damari, Sabuwa LGA of Katsina State,
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LP, APGA bicker over legislative scorecards in Anambra
Labour Party (LP) and the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Anambra State are trading words over the performances of State and National lawmakers. APGA,
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Police arrest cops for extorting N29m from Abuja businessman
The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the arrest of its officers who abducted a businessman in Abuja and extorted N29.9m from him in
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Funke Akindele’s ‘A Tribe Called Judah’ hit £80,000 UK Box office
Box office queen, actress Funke Akindele has made another giant strides on the UK Box Office with her blockbuster cinema movie, ‘A Tribe Called Judah’
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Cameroon FA rejects Samuel Eto’o’s resignation as president
The Executive Committee of the Cameroon Football Federation has rejected the resignation of Samuel Eto’o as president of the Federation. Eto’o, who has won
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Grid collapse: Mischief makers maligning TCN – Bukhar
A former staff member of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Gimba Bukhar, has claimed that most Nigerians were misinformed by those he
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BREAKING: Court quashes N21bn money laundering charge against ex-Air chief, Amosun
The Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday quashed the N21.5bn money laundry charges preferred against a former Chief of Air Staff, Adesola
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Former Irish premier John Bruton dies at 76
A former Irish Premier John Bruton has died at the aged of 76 following a long illness, his family has confirmed. Bruton was taoiseach from
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Police declare officer wanted for murder
The Police Command in Anambra has declared Insp Audu Omadefu, with force number AP No. 362178, wanted for murder. DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, the
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EFCC freezes Hadi Sirika’s brother’s account over N8bn Aviation Ministry probe
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has frozen an account belonging to Abubakar Ahmad Sirika, brother of immediate-past minister Hadi Sirika, over
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Pope Francis appoints Monsignor Obiatuegwu Auxilliary Bishop of Orlu Diocese
The Catholic Pontiff, His Holiness Pope Francis has appointed Monsignor Thomas Ifeanyichukwu Obiatuegwu as Auxiliary Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Orlu, Imo
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NNPP wins two state assembly seats in Kano
The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared Alhassan Ishaq of the New Nigeria Peoples Party the winner of Saturday’s rerun election in Kura/Garun
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Unholy love: Borno youths’ craze for fermented urine frustrates war against substance abuse
Amid its fight against illicit drug use and trafficking, and the achievements recorded, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency is grappling with the
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Kidnapping epidemic: S’West states plan joint security patrols, more arms
Governors in the South-West region are seriously considering setting up joint patrols by security agencies to rid the area of kidnappers who have
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Kaigama extols Cardinal Onaiyekan’s contributions to national unity
The Archbishop of Abuja Diocese of the Catholic Church Abuja, Most Rev. Ignatius Kaigama, has extolled John Cardinal Onaiyekan for his contributions to
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Hearing-impaired man makes history, becomes traditional ruler in Abia
History was made in Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia State as Royal Highness Eze Anthony Chukwunyere Anyiam Ohaeri, Awa-Ukwu II, who has hearing
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INEC monitoring reports of thuggery, materials hijack in A/Ibom, Enugu, Kano
The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC said it has receive reports of disruption of the ongoing bye-elections and rerun elections in Akwa Ibom,
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CBN adjusts cash reserve requirement structure
In a move aimed at boosting banks’ efficiency, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is putting a stop to the daily Cash Reserve Requirement
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Anambra 2025 guber: Chukwuma declares for governorship
The former National Auditor of All Progressives Congress (APC) Sir. Paul Chukwuma has declared to run for Anambra State governorship election in 2025. Chukwuma
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WASSCE: 8,350 private candidates sit for WAEC’s maiden CBT nationwide
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC said on Saturday that its maiden Computer Based Test (CBT) for WASSCE first series, for private candidates,
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Handle withdrawal of Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger membership with tact, group counsels ECOWAS
A peacebuilding think tank, Foundation for Peace Professionals (PeacePro) has counseled the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to handle the withdrawal
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