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Osun State University

Education

Osun varsity set to join ASUU strike

In 2020, some members of ASUU Uniosun broke ASUU strike which led to the suspension of the branch by the…
The Polytechnic Ibadan

Education

Ibadan Poly suspends examinations over students’ protest

Some students of Ibadan Polytechnic had on Monday paralysed academic activities in the institution, disrupting the commencement of the second…
Sharia Court

Metro

Love-struck Kaduna teenager drags father to court

The Judge, Murtala Nasir, after listening to the parties, held that Yusuf’s father should be advised to allow the children…
Murder

Metro

Lagos man Sunday Akpan acquitted of defiling step daughter

“The court is only interested in the testimony of quality witnesses. I wish to say that the case has been…
APC

Politics

2023: 93 APC aspirants jostle for 25 seats in C/River Assembly

Initially more than 500 APC members in Cross Rivers had declared intention to contest the 25 assembly seats.
Inauguration of Taibat Alim (centre) as the first female state chairman of the Association of National Accountants of Nigeria, ANAN

News

Accountants urged to shun corruption

Adejoke Adeleye/ Abeokuta Nigerian accountants have been advised to shun corruption and keep to the ethics of the profession as…
Testing for COVID-19 in North Korea

World News

COVID-19 deaths: WHO to support North Korea

WHO had supported North Korea develop a COVID-19 vaccine deployment plan along with partner organizations - UNICEF and GAVI.
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar

Politics

2023: Atiku promises to restructure Nigeria

Atiku said that his manifesto focused on five key areas, including national unity, economic development, national security, education and restructuring…
Headquarters of Idemili North LGA in Ogidi, Anambra burnt by arsonists early Monday morning

Metro

Anambra: Arsonists burn Idemili North LG secretariat

By Francis Onyeukwu Police in Anambra have confirmed the burning of the headquarters of Idemili North Local Government Area in…
Alhaji Hussain Gwabba: the deceased APC chairman in Bauchi LGA of Bauchi State.

Metro

Suspects arrested over death of Bauchi APC chieftain Hussain Gwabba

By Ahmed Kaigama Three suspects have been arrested over the death of Alhaji Hussain Gwabba, the All Progressives Congress, APC…
Okoye

Metro

Anambra lawmaker Okechukwu Okoye abducted

Okoye is an indigene of Isuofia, the same community as Anambra Governor, Chukwuma Soludo
EFCC interrogates former Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs. Pauline Tallen, over alleged N2 billion fraud till late Friday night.

News, Top Stories

Tallen also drops 2023 ambition despite attending Buhari’s valedictory session

Tallen had on May 8 announced that she will be vying for the Plateau South Senatorial seat in the 2023…
Mr Garba Emmanuel and Deborah, her daughter murdered over alleged blasphemy in Sokoto

Metro

Deborah: Father speaks on his agony, says God will judge

Emmanuel who said his family will not to seek any redress from court over the killing of Deborah, but leave…
Okey Ndibe reading an excerpt from Arrows of Rain

Art, Metro

Deborah: Atiku lost a great opportunity – Okey Ndibe

Deborah was lynched and burnt by Muslim fanatics who had accused her of blasphemy on Thursday 12 May, 2022.
Dr Bukola Saraki

Politics

I’m the bridge of unity Nigeria needs – Saraki

Saraki decried the level of hunger and insecurity in the country and blamed it on clueless and poor policy formulation…
Gunmen kidnap 19 INEC staff, cart away election materials

Metro

Gunmen attack police vehicle in Bayelsa: 5 killed

The security operatives were from were returning from the burial of their colleague, late ASP Gilbert Sampson, at Imago Kugbo,…
APC Presidential Aspirant, Rt Hon Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi (right) with Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El Rufai, during Amaechi’s consultative visit to Kaduna State APC delegates, Sunday.

Politics

2023: Kaduna APC delegates dump Tinubu for Amaechi

El-Rufai asked the delegates who is their choice for President, to which the delegates unanimously chorused “Amaechi” and “Dan Amanar”,…

Opinion

Blasphemy: Positions of justice system and the Holy Quran

In his pronouncement, Justice Tanko pointed out that: “Islam is not a primitive religion that allows its adherents to take…
Task force

News

MNJTF troops kill 300 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists

More than 52,000 terrorists comprising fighters, those conscripted by force, and their families have surrendered in the MNJTF and Op…
Some APC presidential aspirants

Politics

2023: APC fixes date for screening of Tinubu, Osinbajo, 26 others

APC special convention for the presidential primaries would hold from May 30 to June 1.
L-R: Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike; Governor of Oyo State, Oluseyi Makinde and the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ogun State, Dr Sikirulai Ogundele, during Governor Wike's consultation meeting with PDP delegates in Abeokuta on Saturday.

Politics

Wike: I will end banditry in 6 months as president

Wike maintained that he remains the only person that can defeat the APC in the 2023 general election if given…
Abdulmumin Jibrin

Politics

Jibrin speaks on exit as DG Tinubu Support Group

Former member of House of Representatives, Abdulmumin Jibrin and ex- Director-General of the Tinubu Support Group has said his exit…
Deborah Samuel and one of the suspects and student of Shehu Shagari College of Education Sokoto who allegedly murdered her

Metro, Top Stories

Blasphemy: How Deborah was killed, her last words

Rakia said the Muslim students led the strangers to class to look for Deborah and the mob overpowered everyone who…
Jimoh Ibrahim argued that that no nation in the world enjoys absolute sovereignty as there is always cooperation in times of crisis.

Metro

Jimoh Ibrahim disowns Twitter, Instagram accounts

Ibrahim urged members of the public and his followers not to relate with such accounts and information disseminated.
Deborah Samuel killed for blasphemy at Sokoto College of Education

Metro

ECWA reacts to lynching of Deborah, seeks justice

Yakubu was lynched on Thursday over allegation of blasphemy against Muhammed, a prophet of Islam.
APC refutes report of mass defection in Kebbi

Metro

Ikorodu Constituency: 4 APC aspirants withdraw for Ogunleye

Responding, Gbolahan Ogunleye, commended the aspirants for their sacrifices and promised to facilitate projects that would be of benefit to…
Coach Ashifat Sulaiman: suspended by Kwara United FC

Football

Kwara United suspends Coach Ashifat Sulaiman, assistant

Both Ashifat Sulaiman and Taofeek Babatunde joined Kwara United FC in 2019.
Gov. Obaseki says governance will back seat in Edo as he will concentrate on the campaign for Atiku Abubakar, the PDP presidential candidate.

Politics

Atiku: How PDP will avoid ‘zoning trouble’ in future

Atiku said he will sit with the party to agree on a running mate for the 2023 presidential election.
Deborah Samuel killed for blasphemy at Sokoto College of Education

News

Blasphemy: Sultanate Council calls for arrest of killers of Deborah Samuel

Deborah Samuel was stoned to death by some of her colleagues and and later set ablaze over the voice note…
Wike and Dagogo

News

Detained Rivers Rep Farah Dagogo poisoned – Aide

Dagogo was arrested on the order of Governor Wike on 28 April over allegation that he was planning to disrupt…
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