The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has warned of a possible nationwide strike over the Federal Government’s continued failure to implement agreements reached with the union since 2013. Speaking at a press conference at the University of Abuja on Friday, ASUU President, Professor Chris Piwuna, criticised the government’s neglect of issues affecting Nigerian universities,…
Officers from the DSS and the Police have arrested some 20 individuals suspected of hacking into the 2025 Computer-Based Test (CBT) system of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). The suspects are currently in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS) and the Nigeria Police Force in Abuja. The arrested individuals are…
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has assured his supporters that he will contest the 2027 general election on the party’s platform. He gave the assurance while speaking to a group of young supporters in a 7-minute, 16-second video circulating on the party’s WhatsApp platform on Saturday….
Operatives of the Enugu State Command of the Nigeria Police Force, say they have rescued 21 kidnapped victims, neutralised one suspect, and arrested another in multiple coordinated operations. Daniel Ndukwe, Police Public Relations Officer, Enugu State Command in a statement on Saturday said the operations also led to the recovery of a firearm, a…
Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, has told those advocating for the election of an African pope to first win the World Cup. According to Kukah, electing a pope is not like that; it’s not an ‘Emilokan’ where people claim it is their turn. The Catholic bishop made the remarks while fielding questions…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Residents and passersby around the Agu Awka axis of the Anambra State capital were thrown into panic late Saturday night following yet another gas-related fire incident involving a fallen cooking gas tanker that suddenly went up in flames. The incident, which occurred in the late hours of the day, saw…
Operatives of the Enugu State Command of the Nigeria Police Force, say they have rescued 21 kidnapped victims, neutralised one suspect, and arrested another in multiple coordinated operations. Daniel Ndukwe, Police Public Relations Officer, Enugu State Command in a statement on Saturday said the operations also led to the recovery of a firearm, a vehicle,…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka After days of public tension and media buzz surrounding the alleged abduction of five wedding guests said to have gone missing in Anambra State en route to a wedding ceremony in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, new revelations have emerged, clarifying both their safety and the actual location of the incident….
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Soludo Fan Club (SFC) has congratulated the wife of the Anambra State Governor, Dr. Mrs. Nonye Soludo, and its National Convener, Engr. Sir Julius Chukwuemeka, on their recognition and honour during the combined convocation ceremony and the 25th anniversary of the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), which climaxed on…
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said President Tinubu is not beholden to any cabal or shadowy inner circle. Instead, he said, the president welcomes a wide range of perspectives, and then makes bold and informed decisions that are solely in the best interest of Nigeria. Idris stated this in…
