Delta community youths protest police arrest, harassment of indigenes over land

YOUTHS of Achala-Igbuzor and Ezukwu of Igbuzor kingdom, Oshimili North Local Government Area, Delta State, have embarked on a protest against the arrest and harassment of their indigenes by men…

Oba of Benin lauds Buhari over return of artefacts

OBA of Benin, Omo N’Oba  Ewuare 11, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for ordering the Nigerian  High Commissioner to Britain to immediately return some of the Benin artworks, which were…

I won’t leave unpaid salaries for my successor — Akeredolu

GOVERNOR Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State said, yesterday, that he would not leave unpaid salaries for his successor, after his tenure. Akeredolu said this during the Ondo State Health Summit,…

Police 2021 constables’ recruitment, violation of court order — Union

The Joint Union Congress (JUC) has accused the Chairman, Police Service Commission, Musiliu Smith of abdicating his responsibility to the commission. The JUC, Police Service Commission chapter, said the retired…

Death toll from Kano boat mishap hits 41

Death toll in last Tuesday’s boat mishap in Bagwai Local government area of Kano State has risen to 41 as corpses of 11 more persons were recovered. Recall figures from…

Ugwuanyi has satisfied over 80 percent of Enugu people – Bishop

The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Enugu, Most Rev. Callistus Onaga, has commended Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State for the sacrifices he makes to ensure that Enugu State…

Nigeria recorded highest malaria deaths globally in 2020 – WHO

The World Health Organisation, on Monday, said the world was on the verge of a potential malaria crisis. This is as the global health body revealed in a report it…

Travel ban: Nigeria, UK may clash, FG alleges action discriminatory

The United Kingdom on Monday justified its travel ban on Nigeria, saying the measure was a temporary measure aimed at protecting its public health. The Head of Communications, British High…

27 students finish with first class from Achievers University

Achievers University, Owo, Ondo State, has revealed that a total of 27 students of the institution graduated with first class honours in the 2020/2021 Academic Session. The Vice-Chancellor of the…

JAMB introduces new texts for language subjects

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has introduced new text books for the literature of “four language subjects and Literature in English.” This was contained in JAMB’s weekly bulletin published…