UgamatvJakande: Stop shedding crocodile tears, South-West PDP tells Buhari
The Peoples Democratic Party in the South-West zone has asked the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd.); and his party, the All Progressives Congress; to stop “shedding crocodile tears” over…
SSANU, NASU expected to call off strike Feb 15 —FG
The Federal Government has stated that the meeting it held Thursday with the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities and the Non- Academic Staff Union of Universities and Allied Institutions…
NBA sues Buhari over IGP tenure extension
The Nigerian Bar Association has sued the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), over the extension of the tenure of the Inspector General of Police, Abubakar Adamu. The NBA commenced…
Reps plan fresh probe as board chair accuses lawmakers of sabotage
The Chairman of the Board of Projects Development Institute, Enugu, Daniel Onjeh, has accused some unnamed members of the National Assembly of allegedly working against national development. He accused the…
Okorocha kicks as Uzodinma orders seizure of ex-gov’s university
A former governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, on Friday said the state government has no legal right to take over the Eastern Palm University, Ogboko, owned by Rochas Foundation.…
Five Ebonyi varsity students faint in exam hall stampede
No fewer than five students of the Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, slumped at the permanent site of the institution during a stampede inside the examination hall on Wednesday. The stampede…
Pastor, 72, arrested for defiling 13-year-old girl, self-styled lawyer impregnates teenager
The Oyo State Police Command has arrested a 72-year-old pastor of an orthodox church, Jimi Odunayo, for allegedly defiling a 13-year-old girl in the Monatan area of Ibadan. The state…
101-year-old Osun woman survives COVID-19
A centenarian has survived the COVID-19 disease after spending 12 days on admission at the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital, Ile-Ife, Osun State. The 101-year-old resident of Ilesha, it was…
Ritualists waylay Imo palm wine tapper, cut off head, genitals
A popular palm wine tapper in Ahaba Orodo, Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo State, identified as Israel Iheanacho, was on Tuesday beheaded by suspected ritualists. The incident, which happened…
Making NIN mandatory for bank accounts senseless, Nigerians lambast FG
Nigerians on social media have described as ‘senseless’, the recent move by the Federal Government to make the National Identity Number mandatory for transactions such as the opening of bank…
