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ASUP suspends its planned nationwide strike following positive steps taken by the Federal Government to address the union’s demands.

Polytechnic lecturers issue 15- day ultimatum over unresolved demands

The President of ASUP, Mr Shammah Kpanja issued the ultimatum at the end of its National Executive Council (NEC) meeting…
Nigerian Navy says its operatives have rescued 15 victims of human trafficking during different operations on the Lagos waterways.

Navy rescues 15 suspected victims of human trafficking

The trafficking victims who have been handed over to the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) were rescued by the Forward Operating…
Lagos-owned Epe General Hospital upgraded to FMC Under New MOU

Lagos-owned Epe General Hospital upgraded to FMC Under New MOU

The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) facilitating the new status of the hospital was, on Thursday, signed by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu…
Sutton tragedy: Deveca Rose convicted of killing four sons in house fire

Sutton tragedy: Deveca Rose convicted of killing four sons in house fire

Deveca Rose was charged with four counts of manslaughter and child neglect. After a thorough investigation, she was convicted of…
EFCC arrests 43 suspected internet fraudsters in a sting operation at Rumuekeni and Iwofe axes of Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers State.

EFCC sting operation in Rivers yields 43 suspected internet fraudsters

According to the statement, they were arrested for alleged internet fraud following actionable intelligence surveillance on their suspected involvement in…
Tinubu

Tinubu mourns, orders investigation as death toll in Niger boat mishap hits 25

While at least 150 people were rescued from the scene, 25 bodies have so far been recovered.
Some members of APC assure National Leader of NNPP, Rabi'u Musa Kwankwaso that he will take over at the Aso Rock presidential villa in 2027.

‘You’ll become landlord of Aso Rock in 2027,’ APC members tell Kwankwaso as they join NNPP

The former Governor of Kano state who renewed his intention to re-contest the presidential election in 2027 boasted that his…
Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara says his administration will not allow anyone or group to create confusion or instability in the State

We won’t allow anybody to cause instability in Rivers – Gov. Fubara

The Governor also urged every registered voter and leaders of political groups to ensure they are at their polling units…
Workers in oil and gas sector under the aegis of PICFI say they are also affected by the hardship in the country despite their high salary.

We also feel hardship despite our high salaries – Oil, gas workers

Speaking at the group’s three-day 20th annual prayer conference in Port Harcourt on Thursday, Mr Sola Idowu, President of PICFI,…
Bello

N110.4bn Fraud: Court orders Yahaya Bello to appear for arraignment

Bello, Shuabu Oricha and Abdulsalami Hudu are facing prosecution bordering on criminal breach of trust, conspiracy to commit an offence…
Court jails Lagos businessman, Abodurin Gerald Abozo 8 years for duping one Samuel Segher of N62m under false pretext of selling land to him

Lagos businessman Abodurin Abozo bags 8 years jail term for N62m land fraud

bozo who is the boss of S.G.B. & As Property Lines Company was arrested for obtaining the N62 million from…
Nurses at Ogun govt hospital in Ijaye area of Abeokuta protest against alleged assault of a student-nurse by a consultant orthopaedic surgeon

Nurses protest alleged slapping of colleague by doctor in Ogun

The protesting nurses who were led by the Chairman of National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), Ogun chapter,…
Disease

‘Show your certificate or lose October salary,’ Adamawa governor warns civil servants

Fintiri said the directive was aimed at restoring order and prevent unqualified individuals from occupying positions, thereby denying opportunities to…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Lagos man Monday Olukunle to spend 7 years in jail for abducting teenage girl

Olukunle allegedly abducted the girl in an uncompleted building with others still at large on Sept. 30, 2022 on Ralitu…
Massive protest erupts in Rivers over LG election

Massive protest erupts in Rivers over LG election

They aimed to compel the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) to obey a Federal High Court order regarding the…
Plan your movement: Lagos announces closure of Ojuelegba Flyover for seven hours

Plan your movement: Lagos announces closure of Ojuelegba Flyover for seven hours

In a statement on Thursday, Lagos Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, advised motorists to follow the designated diversion routes during…
Lagos

Court bars VIO from stopping, impounding, confiscating vehicle

Directorate of Road Traffic Services also known as VIO has been barred by a Federal High Court in Abuja from…

Lagos lawmaker presents 250 free GCE slips to indigent students 

He also encouraged the beneficiaries to take their studies seriously and make the most of the opportunities available to them.
Mr David Jimkuta of APC inflicts heavy defeat on Governor Darius Ishaku of PDP to win the seat for Taraba South senatorial district

N27bn Fraud: Governor Ishaku of Taraba gets N150m bail

Former governor of Taraba State, Darius Ishaku was on Thursday admitted to bail in the sum of N150 million by…
ASUU

Anxiety over looming strike as ASUU holds meeting

The national leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, is expected to meet today, Thursday, in the Federal…
Fraudsters create a video, with the use of AI, showing Prof.  Wole Soyinka advertising a drug for hypertension, with a man behind him. 

Again, fraudsters impersonate Soyinka, defraud many

"Yesterday, barely days after I was sent a link, a woman called me up, a total stranger, but she was…
Pastor Lazarus Muoka the GO of Lord’s Chosen Revival Movement says God will roll away current challenges confronting Nigerians.

Lazarus Muoka sends warning to VeryDarkMan for criticising Lord’s Chosen

The General Overseer of The Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Revival Ministries, Lazarus Muoka, has called out controversial social media influencer, Martins…
Police arrest seven over NURTW clash in Abuja

FCT Police nab four suspects, thwart planned Independence Day attack

The suspects were apprehended in their hideout in the Sauka area following an intelligence report on their activities.
How I was partially deaf - Obasanjo

Kano to host Obasanjo, 20 Governors at agro transformation workshop

Kano Kano state government is set to host former President Olusegun Obasanjo and 20 state governors at a two-day high-level…
Immuinised

Jigawa acquires private university for N11bn

“The Council has also approved for the purchase of additional 20 Combined Harvesters at the N1,247,778,728.00k, as part of the…

ECOWAS Parliament solicits support for women

According to Ibrahima, member states should ensure that women have access to the resources they need, such as bank accounts,…

Olukoyede excited over elevation of EFCC prosecutors as SANs

a reception organised by the Commission in honour of the two senior lawyers in Abuja, Olukoyede said that their elevation…

IOM records 22% increase in people displaced in Haiti

“Nearly all deaths from the virus happen in low and middle-income countries,” she confirmed.

12 prostitutes jailed in Lagos

Applauding the judgement, Cole insisted that despite the attacks recorded towards operatives in the line of duty, the Agency remained…

IMT suspends exams over student’s tragic death on campus

Ejim also stated that students found celebrating within the institute “would face expulsion and no amount of pressure would make…