ATTACKS ON INEC FACILITIES, ORCHESTRATED AGGRESSION – YAKUBU

The Independent National Electoral Commission has said the serial attacks on its offices and facilities, especially in the South-East geopolitical zone, are orchestrated and targeted at the electoral umpire ahead…

127 S’SOUTH, S’EAST COPS KILLED, 25 STATIONS RAZED

More than 25 police stations have been attacked in parts of the South-East and South-South in the past five months. Reports also showed that over 127 policemen and other security…

WE’VE RESPONDED TO 3,831 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CASES – LAGOS AG

The Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner of Justice, Mr Moyosore Onigbanjo (SAN), has disclosed that the state Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Team responded to 3,831 cases of domestic violence…

NLC SUSPENDS STRIKE AS FG SUMMONS EL-RUFAI, LABOUR, THUGS ATTACK SECRETARIAT

The Nigeria Labour Congress has suspended the five-day warning strike it embarked to force the Kaduna Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, to rescind his decision to sack more workers in the…

98MILLION MORE NIGERIANS NEED VACCINATION, SAYS UNICEF

The United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund says Nigeria needs to vaccinate over 100 million of its citizens against COVID-19 but has so far been able to inoculate just fewer than…

BIRDS ARE EATING CORPSES OF 49 RESIDENTS – TARABA MONARCH

THE Chief of Tiv in Bali Local Government Area of Taraba State, Zaki David Gbaa (Ter Bali II) on Wednesday said 65 people, who were mainly his subjects, were killed…

MALAMI RULES OUT SHARING IBORI LOOT WITH DELTA

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, on Wednesday ruled out accommodating Delta State in the spending of £4.2 million recovered looted funds associated with the…

FOURTH MAINLAND BRIDGE TO COST $2.5bn

The Lagos State Government has said the construction of the Fourth Mainland Bridge will now cost $2.5bn. The Director General of the state Office of Public Private Partnership, Mr Ope…

El-RUFAI ATTACKS GOVS OVER STRIKE, NGF MULLS N380/LITRE FUEL PRICE

.Certain political interest bankrolled NLC to destabilise Kaduna, alleges gov.We are dealing with a tyrant, industrial action may be escalated, says Wabba.NLC suspends strike as FG summons El-Rufai, labour, thugs…

UNITY SCHOOLS: NECO reschedules Common Entrance Examination

The National Examinations Council, NECO, has rescheduled the 2021 National Common Entrance Examination, NCEE, into federal unity colleges to Saturday, June 5, 2021. The examination body, in a statement Wednesday,…