ASUU denies suspending ongoing strike

The Academic Staff Union of Universities said it has not suspended its ongoing nine-month-old strike. Dr. Lazarus Maigoro, Chairman of the University of Jos Chapter of ASUU disclosed this in…

I was an ‘#EndSARS protester’ who knew when to negotiate —Fayemi

Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, says during his time as an activist, he knew when to pause and negotiate with the government, hence his successes. Fayemi, therefore, called on #EndSARS…

Police arrest 40 suspected cultists, robbers in Akwa Ibom

No fewer than 40 suspected cultists and robbers believed to have been terrorising residents of Uyo metropolis have been arrested by the police The suspects were apprehended by the tactical…

Imo bye-election: Court will decide winner, says INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission says the court will determine the legitimate candidate of the All Progressives Congress and winner of the Imo North Senatorial Bye-Election held last Saturday. INEC…

UN court sentences former Lebanon PM’s killer to life imprisonment

An international court on Friday sentenced a fugitive Hezbollah member to life imprisonment for the 2005 assassination of former Lebanese prime minister Rafic Hariri and 21 other people. Salim Ayyash,…

2023: Umahi can run for president, says Buhari’s aide

Femi Adesina, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), says Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, can contest for president in the 2023 elections.…

FAYOSE SAYS, Buhari’s failure to appear before Reps sign of dictatorship

Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has slammed the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), over his failure to appear before the House of Representatives on Thursday. According to Fayose,…

Buhari congratulates Ghana’s Akufo-Addo on re-election

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Thursday, congratulated President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana on his re-election for a second term in office. Buhari’s congratulatory message was contained in…

Boko Haram: Security situation in Borno still volatile, UN warns

The United Nations has again warned that the security situation in the North-East, particularly in Borno State, remained volatile, stressing the need to ease the humanitarian pressure on the Lake…

Nigeria’s response to religious violence poor – US

The United States has said it blacklisted Nigeria over alleged violations of religious freedom as a result of widening terrorism with little or no government response. It explained that the…