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Senate clears Kekere-Ekun as Nigeria’s first female CJN

Her nomination, submitted by President Bola Tinubu, followed the recent retirement of former CJN Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, with Kekere-Ekun having…
ASUU President, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, expresses concern over high number of first-class graduates being churned out by private universities

ASUU warming up for fresh strike, gives FG 14-day ultimatum

“The union should not be held responsible for any industrial disharmony that arises from the government’s failure to seize the…
Obaseki

Edo govt orders arrest, prosecution of illegal revenue collectors

The Secretary to the State Government (SSG), in a statement on Wednesday, also ordered that any one found disturbing the…
ADC

#EdoDecides: An election marred by Mammon

Two days before the election, a foremost civil society organisation, Yiaga Africa shared its observations at a conference I attended.
NEMA confirms 1 dead, two missing in Ibadan flood

NEMA confirms 1 dead, two missing in Ibadan flood

“People need to move away from this place because if we have another rain, the flood will be devastating; you…
Access Bank

How Access Bank staffer Olajide stole N40.4m from customers’ account – Police

By Paul Iyoghojie The Police at the Adeniji Adele Division, Lagos Island of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested…
How farmers can boost production by following weather forecast - NiMET

How farmers can boost production by following weather forecast – NiMET

“This is because NiMet’s job is to let them know the weather conditions for the year, but it is left…
Bello

Court adjourns Yahaya Bello’s arraignment as he heads to Supreme Court

Justice Emeka Nwite said, with the submissions made by the counsel, he would have to decide the issues raised in…
Deadly London gunmen, Fraser, Shaw jailed total 35 years for shooting at children 

Deadly London gunmen, Fraser, Shaw jailed total 35 years for shooting at children 

According to the Met Police, the incident occurred on 25 February, 2023, when Shaw and Fraser opened fire on a…
Nigeria flood

Residents flee as flood ravages 10 communities in Kebbi

“10 communities were affected in Shanga local government, and they include, Kunda, Dala-Maidawa, Dala-Tudu, Dala-Mairuwa, Ishe-Mairuwa, Kwarkusa, Kurmudi, Tugar Maigani,…
Revolutionising Nigerian Healthcare and Economic Development with Autonomous Drones

Revolutionising Nigerian Healthcare and Economic Development with Autonomous Drones

Since coming into office, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has introduced a package of reforms to improve Nigeria’s security, strengthen public…
Ogundoyin ramps up advocacy for Legislative Autonomy, Reform in Nigeria

Ogundoyin ramps up advocacy for Legislative Autonomy, Reforms in Nigeria

Ogundoyin emphasised that Nigeria, building on PERL’s successes, is well-positioned to make significant advancements in governance reforms, particularly by sustaining…
U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria Richard Mills says last Saturday's governorship election in Edo State was widely peaceful.

U.S Ambassador: Conduct of Edo governorship election widely peaceful

“The U.S. Mission in Nigeria commends the people of Edo for the widely peaceful conduct of gubernatorial elections on September…
Kano governor Abba Yusuf dissolves Ministry of Higher Education being overseen by his estranged deputy, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo.

Kano governor Yusuf receives 30 opposition leaders into NNPP

The opposition political parties members said they dumped their political parties for NNPP because of the performance of Governor Yusuf…
RSIEC Chairman, Adolphus Enebeli says there is no legal impediment stopping the Rivers LG election scheduled for October, 5th, 2024.

No legal hurdle against conduct of Rivers LG election – RSIEC Chair

Tony Okocha, the factional chairman of All Progressives Congress APC in Rivers State had expressed doubts about holding of election…
Operatives of DRTS, popularly known as VIOs impound 9,389 vehicles for various traffic offenses in FCT in the last eight months.

VIO operatives impound 9,389 vehicles in Abuja

Emetu said that the officers of the directorate might even be stricter by outrightly withdrawing the license of a driver…
Wike

Wike pledges increased nutrition funding for FCT in 2025 budget

Wike praised JICA’s Capacity Development for Nutrition Improvement Project (CADNIP) and its efforts to combat open defecation in the FCT,…
DRTS

DRTS impounds 9,389 vehicles for traffic offenses in eight months in FCT

This initiative aims to educate those who may not have undergone formal driving instruction, providing them with essential skills for…
Nigerian Army says prevailing incidence of drug and substance abuse among troops deployed in theatres of operation is quite worrisome.

Lagbaja: Drug abuse among troops in theatres of operation worrisome

Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) said this when he declared closed a one-day seminar on warrior…
Musa

“Stay committed in your fight against terrorism” – CDS tasks Special forces

The charge was delivered during the Badging Ceremony of Batch 7 Graduates of the Special Forces Operation on Tuesday at…
Political tension in Anambra is at fever-high pitch as APC , other parties pick candidate for the state's November governorship election

Court restrains APC, other parties from disrupting Kano LG election

The court gave the order on Tuesday while ruling in a motion exparte dated and filed on Sept.20 by Counsel…
Ojodu LCDA Chairman Odunmbaku celebrates milestones: Over 1,500 surgeries, free healthcare for thousands

Ojodu LCDA Chairman celebrates milestones: Over 1,500 surgeries, free healthcare for thousands

Odunmbaku outlined key infrastructure projects completed under his tenure, including the renovation of public facilities and markets, and the distribution…
Enugu Police

How 5 police officers returning from Edo election duty died in auto crash – CP Dogo

The officers from Kano state police Command were drafted to Edo state for election duty, where they carried out their…
Ododo, Yahaya Bello and EFCC: Time to abrogate Section 308 as immunity becomes impunity

Activists slam Kogi Governor Ododo for allegedly shielding Bello from EFCC

A prominent lawyer, Adeyemi Sulaimon, condemned Ododo’s actions, stating that the governor is violating the very laws he swore to…
Katsina Map

“Stop ‘iron condemn’ scrap metal scavengers” – Katsina residents cry out

In an interview with NAN on Tuesday, residents described how scavengers, some as young as school-age children, are roving the…
POWA president calls for unity among members

POWA president calls for unity among members

Addressing the members during the inauguration of the FCT POWA secretariat in Abuja on Tuesday, Egbetokun highlighted unity as the…
EFCC boss Ola Olukoyede orders probe of claim by Idris Okuneye aka Bobrisky that some officers of the Commission demanded N15m bribe from her

Bobrisky: Olukoyede orders probe of N15m bribery allegation against EFCC officers

Bobrisky who recently completed serving jail term over money laundering allegation had alleged in the video powered by Martins Vincent…
Enugu Police

Tragedy hits police: 5 officers dead, 11 injured in Kano ghastly crash 

Police confirm five police, 11 others  injured in a ghastly motor accident at Karfi town in Kura Local Government Area…
Okupe

Okupe disagrees with Dangote on total removal of fuel subsidy

The former Director-General of the Peter Obi Presidential Campaign said that with the coming up of local refineries, some level…
Judiciary

Tinubu asks Senate to confirm Justice Kekere-Ekun as CJN

Justice Kekere-Ekun has been acting as the CJN since August following Justice Olukayode Ariwoola’s retirement. President Tinubu had sworn her…