Anxiety as students, parents await ASUU’s decision on strike

AS Nigerians await the decision of the Academic Staff Union of Universities on its latest strike threat, tension has heightened on campuses over the possibility of the lecturers embarking on…

19-month-old pupil flogged by teacher hospitalised, dies five days after

The son of a proprietress and teacher at a private school in Asaba, Delta State, has been arrested by the police in the state in connection with the death of…

Another building collapses in Lagos, three killed, others trapped

Three persons were confirmed dead and about four others including a security guard and construction workers were reportedly trapped on Saturday after a three-storey building under construction on Akanbi Crescent,…

20 bandits killed as military foil another attack on NDA

At least 20 bandits who were advancing towards the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), Kaduna on Thursday evening, February 10, were killed by troops of Operation Thunder Strike, a formation of the Nigerian Air Force. …

We won’t support political parties that field Northern candidates in 2023 – Niger Delta leaders

Leaders in the Niger Delta region under the auspices of the Pan Niger Delta Forum PANDEF have vowed that they will not support any political party that fields a Northern…

One killed, many injured in Igboho’s residence, Ooni, others meet

The Ooni Caucus, an advisory group led by the Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Ogunwusi, met last week in Lagos over the prolonged detention of Yoruba nation activist, Sunday Igboho. Some…

NECO to register SSCE candidates offline, says scratch cards not available

Candidates willing to participate in the 2022 Senior School Certificate Examinations organised by the National Examination Council will be registered offline and validated via their respective state offices of NECO.…

I was offered $20,000, trip to Maldives to become third wife – Favour Philip

A model, beauty therapist, entrepreneur and environmental activist, Favour Philip, is undoubtedly a beautiful woman. It is thus not surprising that many men would give almost anything to have her…

Valentine’s Day: Share love, not HIV – NACA warns youths

The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), Dr. Gambo Aliyu has advised young Nigerians to know their HIV status and avoid risky behaviours in celebration of Valentine’s Day.…

Uzodinma, security agencies masterminding killings in South-East, IPOB alleges

The Indigenous People of Biafra has accused the Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma and the security agencies of masterminding the incessant abductions and killings going on in the South East.…