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SERAP wants 23 senior varsity staff reinstated

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an urgent appeal to Mallam Adamu Adamu Minister of Education, to reinstate…

LASU approves 50% rebate for staff undergoing study

‎The Governing Council, Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, has approved 50 percent rebate on all fees payable for its staff…

WAEC Registrar seeks national honours for examiners

The West African Examinations Council has called off the Federal Government to consider examiners for national honours in appreciation of…

Ambode, Ajimobi, Aregbesola make case for women empowerment

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, his counterparts in Oyo and Osun States, Senator Abiola Ajimobi and Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola…

Aisha Buhari calls for women empowerment in nation building

The Wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Buhari, on Wednesday, called for women empowerment as part of the nation’s development.…

NYSC should not be scrapped – Crawford VC

Prof. Olurotimi Ajayi, the Vice-Chancellor, Crawford University, Igbesa, Ogun, on Wednesday said that the compulsory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)…

43 passengers dead in Pakistan plane crash

A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight with more than 40 people on board has crashed in the north of the…

Wike, PDP behind killings in Rivers State – Amaechi

With three days to the December 10 re-run elections in Rivers State, former governor of Rivers State and Minister of…
Rivers court remands four suspects for breaking into the house of former First Lady, Patience Jonathan and stealing valuables worth N100m.

Frozen $15.5m: Court adjourns Jonathan’s suit to next year

Justice Mohammed Idris of a Federal High Court Lagos, on Wednesday, further adjourned till Jan. 18, 2017, hearing in a…

NIMC registers 60,000 persons for national ID

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) says it registered 60,000 persons for the national identity cards in Borno in 2016.…
President Bola Tinubu, congratulates management and staff of THISDAY Newspapers on the 30th anniversary of the publication

THISDAY sacks 76 workers

*As staff demand payment of salary arrears After owing staff salaries ranging from 10 to 17 months, THISDAY Newspapers Limited…

Donald Trump named Time magazine’s Person of the Year

United States president-elect Donald Trump has been named Person of the Year by Time magazine. The business tycoon-turned-politician defied the…

Yuletide: EKO Disco to install 138 transformers

The Management of Eko Electricity Distribution Company Plc (EKEDC) has said that over 138 transformers worth N700 million had been…

Union seeks LASG bailout for college

The College of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU), chapter of the Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education (AOCOED), Ijanikin on Wednesday…

Fraud: Court adjourns Justice Ngwuta’s trial

The criminal trial of Justice Sylvester Ngwuta by the Federal High Court, Abuja was on Wednesday stalled on allegation of…

Max Air former employees drags company to court

Four former employees of Max Air Ltd have dragged the company to the National Industrial Court, Kano, over alleged wrongful…
Auchi Polytechnic: forgives 4 repentant cultists

Auchi poly sacks 13 lecturers over sexual harassment

Authorities of the Federal Polytechnic Auchi in Edo have sacked 13 lecturers and demoted 16 others over sexual harassment and…

Yuletide: Lagos NURTW boss tasks drivers on safety

Mr. Tajudeen Agbede, Chairman, National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Lagos State Chapter, has advised members of the union…

Beyonce leads Grammy nominations as pop, R&B dominate

Beyonce got a leading nine Grammy nominations on Tuesday, followed by Drake, Rihanna and Kanye West with eight nods each.…

Kano to provide constant electricity to 100 companies

The Kano State Government says it has concluded plans to provide 100 companies out of the 600 in the state…

Buhari swears in new INEC commissioners

President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn in the newly-appointed Commissioners of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. The swearing-in was conducted…

Buratai launches policy handbooks for Army

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Wednesday, launched four handbooks on four policies for the Nigerian Army.…

“Plan for retirement”, Nasarawa CJ urges civil servants

Justice Suleiman Dikko, the Chief Judge of Nasarawa State has advised civil servants in the state to plan well for…

BREAKING: Court dismisses Buhari’s suit against AIT

Justice John Tsoho of a Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday struck out a defamation suit filed last year…

800 tourists stranded on Indian island

The Indian Navy on Wednesday launched operations to evacuate 800 tourists stranded on an island in India’s Andaman and Nicobar…

NSCDC arrests 3 illegal miners in Plateau

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Plateau command, has apprehended three illegal miners in Mista Ali Village in…

Dr Junaidu’s allegation against Buhari condemned

The Buhari Media Support Group (BMSG) has described as “uncharitable and baseless”, the allegation by a former House of Representatives…

Public toilets can create 11,000 jobs -Manager

Bio-Power Environmental Solutions Ltd, says the establishment of high-quality public toilets can generate revenue, create 11,000 jobs and promote a…

Elechi Amadi goes home in grand style

The news of the demise of the literary icon, Captain Elechi Amadi (retd.), who died on June 29 at the…

Ogun LCDAs to commence full operations next week

The Ogun Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Mr Jide Ojuko, said on Wednesday that the 37 newly-created Local…