The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has directed its members nationwide to begin an indefinite strike over the federal government’s delay in paying June 2025 salaries. This decision, which enforces the union’s “No Pay, No Work” policy, has already taken effect in several universities. Branches of ASUU at the University of Jos and University…
A Nigerian doctor, DS Omeiza has advised people to remove “charms” attached to their bodies before being wheeled into theatre for surgery. The doctor, who stated this in a Facebook post on Sunday, July 6, said if a charm cannot cure the ailment then it won’t contribute to a successful surgery. “When coming to theatre…
The intervention of Abia State Governor, His Excellency Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, has helped Mr. Ogbonnaya Igbojionu, an Abia citizen, and two other citizens of Nigeria from other regions to regain their freedom after 26 years in prison after they were sentenced to death. Presenting the released individuals on Saturday 6th June, to Governor…
Latest figure released by Statisense, a leading data and research group has shown that the borrowing of over $2.82 billion in less than two years of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration has placed him as the president that has borrowed more in the 25 years of Nigeria’s fourth Republic from 1999 to date. Very strange…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Stakeholders and respected leaders of Umuchu community in Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State have categorically dismissed as false, malicious, and misleading, the recent allegations of corruption and misconduct levelled against the State Commissioner for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Community Affairs, Hon. Tony Collins Nwabunwanne. This is coming on…
Burial plans have been announced for late Evangelist Mrs Rosemary Oromoni, the mother of Sylvester Oromoni Jr, the Dowen College student who died under controversial circumstances in 2021 after he was allegedly bullied by fellow students. Mrs Oromoni died in November 2024, three years after her son’s tragic death. Reports say she battled depression and…
President Bola Tinubu departed Saint Lucia on Friday for Brazil, where he is expected to participate in the 17th BRICS Summit, scheduled to take place in Rio de Janeiro from July 6 to 7, 2025. The President’s departure marks the second leg of his two-nation diplomatic tour aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s global partnerships. He was…
The African Democratic Congress, ADC has accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of acting out of political fear rather than genuine concern for the Nigerian people, following the federal government’s announcement of planned reforms to tackle food insecurity and improve exports. In a press statement signed by Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, the ADC’s Interim National Publicity Secretary…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially listed the Nigerian presidential jet, a Boeing 737-700 BBJ, for sale in Switzerland. The aircraft, which was originally acquired in 2005 under the administration of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, is currently undergoing inspections at AMAC Aerospace in Basel. The listing appears on Controller, a global aircraft sales platform. The…
The University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State (UNIPORT) is on the spotlight again following a horrific domestic violence which has not only sent shockwaves on the campus but also across Rivers State, as a young man, identified as Sunny Amadi, reportedly died from severe burns allegedly inflicted by his girlfriend, Cynthia Chukwundah, a 300-level student…
