The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has stressed the need to reform the nation’s educational system in such a way that it would nurture democracy and society. Fagbemi, who spoke on Friday in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, while delivering the convocation lecture of the University of…
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has said they will shut down polytechnics after a 15-day ultimatum if the federal government fails to meet our demands According to ASUP the polytechnic sector will embark on an indefinite strike after 21st October , 2024 if the Federal Government does not address their outstanding grievances. It…
Anambra State Emergency Management Agency has begun distribution of relief materials to 2024 flood affected Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Anambra State. Flag off of the distribution which took place at the SEMA warehouse, Awka had some affected LGAs present for immediate collection of their own relief materials. They are, Ogbaru LGA, Anambra East and…
National Security Adviser Mallam Nuhu Ribadu has disclosed that a significant number of the illegal weapons being wielded by terrorists and bandits in Nigeria were originally belonged to the Federal Government. Ribadu expressed this during a weapons destruction event organized by the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW) at…
Nigerian Afrobeat superstars, Davido and Wizkid, snubbed each other when they met in the same nightclub in London, UK. Videos of the two artistes were shared by the host of Afrobeat Podcast, Adesope Olajide, on X. Olajide captioned it: “Davido and Wizkid currently partying in the same club in London …..” The clips were posted…
Nigeria’s female Under 17 team Flamingos will be gunning for their second win at the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup when they take on debutants Ecuador on Saturday The Group A encounter will hold at the CFC Stadium, Santiago de los Caballeros. The Flamingos opened their campaign with a bang on Wednesday, handing New…
Nigeria’s national grid has collapsed again. This is the third time this will happen in just one week. The latest collapse occurred early Saturday morning, with many states reporting total blackouts. According to data from the Nigerian System Operator’s portal (niggrid.org) it revealed that the grid recorded zero megawatts (MW) as of 9.20am today. This…
Commissioner of Special Duties in Jigawa State, Auwal Danladi Sankara, has refuted a statement issued by the Kano Hisbah Command, which alleged his involvement in an illicit affair with a married woman in an uncompleted building. This follows reports of an alleged affair under suspicious circumstances involving Auwal Danladi Sankara, which went viral across various…
A top government functionary and Commissioner for Special Duties in Jigawa State, Auwal Sankara, has been arrested in an uncompleted building, where he was allegedly ‘digging it out’ with somebody’s wife, Mrs. Tasleem Baba. This was disclosed by the Director General of the Kano State Hisbah Board, Abba Sufi, who also noted that the arrest…
The Labour Party (LP) has rejected accusations from the Nigeria Labour Congress Political Commission (NLC-PC), which alleged that Julius Abure, the party’s national chairman, has been advancing the interests of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Addressing the matter in Abuja, LP National Publicity Secretary, Obiora Ifoh, clarified that the claims are part of a…
