UgamatvConvention: APC governors hold crucial meeting in Abuja
Governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress under the aegis of Progressives Governors Forum held a crucial meeting behind closed doors. The meeting which is being held…
Couple, others arrested for selling 13-year-old Ebonyi pupil for N150,000
A man, his wife and two other relations have been arrested for allegedly trafficking a 13-year-old girl, Chiamaka, to Burkina Faso, for prostitution. The suspects were arrested by the police…
FG moves to increase basic education funding to three per cent
The Federal Government says it has proposed a legislation to increase funding from the consolidated revenue fund to the nation’s basic education sector. Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, said the…
UNILORIN teaching hospital must explain N167m spending – Senate
The Senate has sustained a query issued against the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital over an alleged spending of N167m without following due process. The Senate Public Accounts Committee chaired…
NYSC generates N511m operating surplus for Federation Account
The National Youth Service Corps says it generated N511m operating surplus to be paid into the Federation Account for 2021. The Director-General of the NYSC, Brig.-Gen. Ibrahim Shuaibu, said this…
Police order Anambra hotels to submit daily guest lists
The Anambra State Police Commissioner, Echeng Eworo, has ordered hotels in the state to henceforth promptly submit their guest lists daily to the nearest divisional police station in their areas.…
#EndSARS: US may stop military aid to Nigeria over rights abuse, Blinken warns
The United States has once again warned that it may stop rendering military assistance to Nigeria if the country fails to protect human rights. The US Secretary of States, Antony…
Police arrest Prof for defiling 12-year-old pupil in Ebonyi
The Ebonyi State Police Command, on Saturday, arrested a lecturer, Prof Felix Anyaegbunam, with the Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike Ikwo, for allegedly defiling a 12-year-old pupil, in the state…
One shot as police foil kidnap of Nasarawa South PDP zonal chairman
Operatives of the Nasarawa State Police Command have foiled an attempt by kidnappers to abduct a zonal chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state, Alh. Umar Nasiru Black. Spokesperson…
Carrick to take charge as Solskjaer leaves Manchester United
Manchester United have announced that the club’s former player, Michael Carrick, will take charge of the team following Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s exit as manager. This is pending when the club…
