GBENGA ADEFAYE NAMED NEW NIJ PROVOST
The General Manager/Editor-in-Chief of Vanguard Newspapers, Mr Gbenga Adefaye, has been appointed as the Provost of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism, Ogba, Ikeja. A statement on Monday by Chief Olusegun…
COURT ORDERS IGP TO PRODUCE DETAINED BAYELSA GOVERNORSHIP CANDIDATE
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday ordered the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, to produce before it on Wednesday a Bayelsa State governorship candidate, Vijah Opuama, who has…
PRESIDENT BUHARI HAS ASSURED US OF PEACEFUL ELECTION- OBASEKI
The Edo State Governor and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has called on voters to come out en masse on September 19, 2020, to exercise their…
JAPAN DEFENDER NAGATOMO SET TO JOIN MARSEILLE
Japan international Yuto Nagatomo is expected to sign for Marseille on a free transfer to provide cover for left-back Jordan Amavi, coach Andre Villas-Boas said on Sunday. “He arrived today…
JAPAN’S RULING LDP TO HOLD LEADERSHIP VOTE ON SEPTEMBER 14 TO PICK ABE SUCCESSOR
Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party will vote on September 14 to select a new leader to succeed Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Jiji news agency reported on Monday. Abe, Japan’s longest-serving…
JAMB LIFTS SUSPENSION ON ADMISSION LETTERS PRINTING, OTHERS
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board said it had lifted the suspension earlier placed on the printing of admission letters, inter-university transfers among others. The organisation said with the development,…
FALANA SAYS : POLICEMEN SHOULD PAY DAMAGES FOR RIGHTS VIOLATIONS
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Femi Falana, has said individual police officers responsible for violation of human rights should be made to personally pay damages imposed by the court.…
DRUG TRAFFICKING, FG COMMENDS NIGERIAN ACQUITTAL IN SAUDI ARABIA
The Federal Government has applauded the exoneration of a Nigerian, Ibrahim Ibrahim, in Saudi Arabia, who was exonerated on Thursday after three previous court trials and acquittals on allegations of…
FG SHIFTS INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS RESUMPTION TO SEPT 5
The Federal Government on Thursday shifted the resumption date for the commencement of international flights into and out of Nigeria from August 29 to September 5. Minister of Aviation, Hadi…
PRESIDENT BUHARI, SACKS DOKUBO AS AMNESTY COORDINATOR NAMES ADMINISTRATORS
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has sacked Prof. Charles Dokubo as the Coordinator, Presidential Amnesty Programme. He approved the appointment of Col. Milland Dikio (retd.), as the interim…















