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Anambra Govt drops new directive for schools, parents

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

The Anambra State Government has introduced a new rule in schools that will affect how pupils use their textbooks and…

INEC fires back at ADC over alleged inflated voter figures

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed claims by the African Democratic Congress (ADC) that voter registration figures from…

How I rejected Peter Obi’s bribe – Deji Adeyanju

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

Human rights activist, Deji Adeyanju, has opened up on how he turned down an alleged cash bribe from Labour Party’s…

Your Vote, Your Voice: LASIEC encourages participation in voter registration

Paul Dada

7 months ago

According to her, democracy can only flourish when citizens take ownership of the process by registering, voting, and holding leaders…

Kaduna govt slams ‘kidnap capital’ report

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

The Kaduna State Government has dismissed a report ranking the state among those with the highest cases of kidnapping in…

Food Security: Don reveals why Nigeria loses over $750bn food annually

Paul Dada

7 months ago

The event was well attended by the academia, professionals, captains of industries, farmers, people from different walks of life, family…

Better By Far: UNILORIN Sociology Class of ’99 Set for 25th Anniversary Mega Reunion

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

Alumni and guests are expected to gather in large numbers for what promises to be a memorable evening of companionship,…

NLC throws “Imo” challenge to FG, states

Paul Dada

7 months ago

Ajaero also expressed worry over some issues with the Nigeria Social insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) and called for immediate action.

FG destroys 13,000 Illegal firearms in four-year crackdown

Paul Dada

7 months ago

At the event, 1,316 assorted weapons were destroyed, bringing the cumulative number of firearms decommissioned since 2021 to over 13,230.

Benue, Plateau massacres: DSS slams 75-year-old man, others with terror charges

Paul Dada

7 months ago

The offence, the DSS said, was contrary to and punishable under Section 12 of the Terrorism Prevention and Prohibition Act,…

I have no plan to join APC, any other party – Kwankwaso

Paul Dada

7 months ago

“But let me take this opportunity to tell you that we have our party, and we are comfortable. We are…

Ariori is not a land grabber, not wanted – Counsel

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

Counsel to Lagos businessman and Chief Executive Officer of Prosperous Ariori Golden Venture Limited, Engr. Abiodun Ariori, has stated that…

Police dismantle notorious kidnap syndicate, recover rocket launcher

Paul Dada

7 months ago

“He also assured residents of the command’s unwavering commitment to combating violent crimes in the state,” the statement added

NLC seeks N150,000 minimum wage for Lagos workers

Paul Dada

7 months ago

The chairperson said that the minimum wage increase for Imo and Ebonyi workers was a welcome development for the labour…

FG raises passport fees for Nigerians at home

Paul Dada

7 months ago

“In a bid to uphold the quality and integrity of the Nigerian Passport, the Nigeria Immigration Service hereby announces an…

Tinubu approves lifetime salary for senior retirees in interior agencies

Paul Dada

7 months ago

Dr. Tunji-Ojo made the announcement on Thursday during the 2025 Ministerial Retreat, where he reviewed the ministry's achievements and reiterated…

Tinubu hails elder statesman’s enduring impact on public service

Paul Dada

7 months ago

'Your strategic efforts, scholarly pursuits and contributions to public discourse have consistently provided valuable perspectives on good governance and institutional…

Man arrested after abducting seven-year-old to fund family needs

Paul Dada

7 months ago

"The suspect confessed to the crime, stating that he kidnapped the child to raise money for personal family needs."

West Africa Deaf Football: Its Nigeria versus Gambia final

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

Meanwhile, the athletics events will begin today at the same Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja and will end in the…

Abuja-Kaduna road safe again, says Omokri

Paul Dada

7 months ago

“I won’t lie and say everything is perfect. But work is ongoing, and what’s been done so far is of…

Train derailment: NRC completes recovery of locomotive and coaches

Paul Dada

7 months ago

“During the exercise, the recovery team successfully retrieved one of the derailed passenger coaches, in addition to the locomotive earlier…

We’re tired of empty promises – ASUU

Paul Dada

7 months ago

He called on stakeholders, including civil society and education advocates, to pressure the government into honoring its obligations and addressing…

Joint action needed to tackle banditry, kidnapping – Wike tells G7 states

Paul Dada

7 months ago

He said the complexity of emerging security threats, including kidnappings, banditry, and human and drug trafficking, required collaboration, innovation, and…

2025/26 Season: Tough test for English teams as Liverpool, City set to face Real Madrid in crunchy ties

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

The new 36-team league format, introduced last season, means each team plays eight games – four at home and four…

Champions League 2025/26: Full draws reveal blockbuster fixtures

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

PSG will meet Bayern Munich, Barcelona, and Tottenham Hotspur three heavyweight fixtures.

Dangerous Met Special Constable Samuels convicted in multiple sexual offences

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

Samuels, who began volunteering with the Met’s Central West team in September 2020, was off-duty during the incidents but allegedly…

Tragedy hits Edo Varsity as acting VC dies two weeks after handover

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

While the cause of death was not disclosed, Amaechi paid glowing tribute to the late professor, describing him as “a…

FG denies signing agreement with ASUU, describes document as draft

Abimbola Aderinola

7 months ago

The Minister clarified that contrary to the impression by some Nigerians, government had never signed any binding agreement with ASUU...

US moves to shorten visa duration for students, journalists

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

The U.S. government has announced plans to shorten the validity period of visas for international students and journalists, according to…

What ASUU said about averting looming strike

Abimbola Aderinola

7 months ago

Akanmu also listed the outstanding demands made by the union, urging the federal government to address them...

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