District head abducted in Kwara

Dr Zubair Folorunsho Erubu, the Mogaji Erubu in Ilorin Emirate of Kwara State has been abducted.  Erubu, a retired permanent secretary in the state civil service and former Chief Medical Officer at…

I won’t withdraw petition against Soludo –Andy Uba

The All Progressives Congress in Anambra State has said that it will pursue the governorship elections at the tribunal because it has enough evidence that the elections were manipulated. Deputy…

Kidnap: Court decides Evans’s fate Feb 25

A Lagos State High Court in Ikeja has reserved judgment for February 25, 2022, in the case of alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike, alias Evans, who is facing charges alongside…

Okorocha: NUC hands over Mbadiwe varsity operating licence to Imo govt

The National Universities Commission has presented the operating certificate for the Kingsley Ozumba Mbadiwe University, Ogboko, to the Imo State Government. The Executive Secretary of NUC, Prof. Abubakar Rasheed, presented…

ASUU threatens fresh strike, urges Nigerians to intervene

The Academic Staff Union of Universities on Friday renewed its threat to embark on strike over alleged non-implementation of the Memorandum of Action it signed with the Federal Government. Addressing…

Omicron: Emirates suspends flights to Nigeria over FG’s policy

Emirates Airline on Friday announced the suspension of its flights to Nigeria. The airline in a statement said it decision was due to the recent directive limiting its operation in…

Umahi suspends Permanent Secretary over delay in November salary

Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi has directed the suspension of the Permanent Secretary of the state Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy Matters and Rural Development over delay in payment of…

Bandits kill three in Sokoto community hours after Governor Tambuwal left the area

Three people have been killed by bandits who invaded Kurawa village in Sabon Birni local government area of Sokoto state.  The attack reportedly occurred hours after Governor Aminu Tambuwal visited the…

Gov Ugwuanyi flags off COVID-19 mass vaccination campaign in Enugu

…Launches Basic Healthcare Provision Fund Programme Implementation As WHO, UNICEF, others hail governor’s immense commitment, support  Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State yesterday flagged off Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) mass vaccination…

N69.4bn debt: Jimoh Ibrahim loses bid to recover assets, bank accounts

The Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, has dismissed two appeals by the Chairman of Global Fleet Group, Jimoh Ibrahim, challenging the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria’s seizure of his assets…