Breaking: Bamidele emerges Senate leader, Umahi becomes Deputy
After the struggle for majority principal offices in the upper chamber of the National Assembly, new leaders have emerged. Senator representing Ekiti Central Senatorial District, […]
Month: July 2023
Beg Mmesoma for forgiveness or face legal action, lawyer drags JAMB, Oloyede
A lawyer, Johnmary Maduakolam, has threatened to sue the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, and the management of the […]
Breaking: Akpabio announces Senate Majority leader, others
Godswill Akpabio, the Senate President, Federal Republic of Nigeria, on Tuesday announced the principal officers of the 10th Senate, which he says emerged by consensus. […]
Abuja collapsed building: Nine evacuated, rescue operations suspended
The Federal Fire Service says rescue operations at the site of the collapsed four-storey building at Dape in Life Camp, Abuja, will resume on Tuesday […]
Facebook owner Meta launch Twitter-like ‘threads’ App
Facebook owner Meta’s new Threads app, meant to compete with Twitter, was available for pre-order on mobile app stores on iPhone and Android operating systems […]
Alleged N1bn fraud: Anti-corruption commission arrests Ganduje’s commissioner, others in Kano
The State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission has detained Umar Abdullahi Ganduje, the former governor of Kano State, along with his former commissioner and four other people on suspicion of fraud involving N1 billion. The reinstated anti graft czar in the State, Barr Muhyi Magaji Rimin Gado had promised that all those accused of bribery and corruption would […]
President Tinubu-led govt to commence tax collection from market traders, informal workers
The President Bola Tinubu-led Nigerian government is set to start collecting Value Added Taxes (VAT) from the informal sector, saying this would reduce multiple taxations […]
FCTA announces outbreak of Diphtheria in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory has announced the breakout of Ditheria in parts of the city of Abuja. The FCT Director, Public Health Department, Dr. Sadiq […]
Breaking: JAMB suspends Ejikeme Joy Mmesome from writing UTME for 3 years
Due to allegations of forging her 2023 exam results, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, or JAMB, has suspended Ejikeme Joy Mmesome from taking the UTME for three years. It insisted that the result being paraded by Miss Ejikeme was forged, explaining that it had since stopped issuing Notification of Result slips after […]
Is Tinubu’s Eldorado a Mirage, by Zainab Suleiman Okino
By now, it should be clear to all that no one is safe from bad government policies, including its cheerleaders. The effects of wrong-headed approach […]
Tinubu tasks security chiefs on team work
By Abdullahi Mohammed Abuja President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged the newly appointed National Security Adviser (NSA) Mr Nuhu Ribadu, the Service Chiefs and the […]
Yerima meets with Tinubu, calls for dialogue with bandits
By Abdullahi Mohammed, Abuja The former Governor of Zamfara state Senator Ahmed Sani Yerima Monday had a meeting President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the State […]
Monday Market: Zulum asks committee to fast-track reconstruction
… Wants original master plan used … Happy with rebuilding works Governor of Borno State, Babagana Umara Zulum, has charged a high-powered committee to speed […]
Breaking: Four-storey building collapses in Abuja
A four-storey building has reportedly collapsed in the Lifecamp area of Abuja in the Federal Capital Territory. The building, which is under construction, collapsed at about […]
Amusan back to winning ways after reclaiming Diamond League triumph
World record holder, Tobi Amusan, stormed to her first Diamond League win this season in Stockholm on Sunday. In what was her second Diamond League […]