Prof Esimone, not interested in imposing successor ~ UNIZIK

By Okey Maduforo The authorities of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka has dismissed as false and unfounded the allegations that the outgoing Vice Chancellor of the Institution Prof Charles Okechekwu Esimone is trying... Read more »

North varsities bar churches on campuses, Kukah alleges

Gift Habib, Animasahun Salman and Tukur Muntari THE Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Rev. Fr. Matthew Kukah, has expressed worry about what he described as declining diversity and meritocracy in... Read more »

Boko Haram sacks military camp in Niger, bandits attack emir in Zamfara

•Many feared dead; residents flee Niger communities•Security agents whisk Emir away to safety in GusauBy Wole Mosadomi & Idris Salisu Minna- Suspected Boko Haram insurgents yesterday sacked the military base at Allawa... Read more »

LP, PDP kick as US report says 2023 poll reflected Nigerians’ will

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, John Alechenu & Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — The opposition Labour Party, LP, and Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, yesterday, expressed shock over how the United States 2023 Country Reports on... Read more »

Cause of scarcity in fuel supply resolved – NNPC

By Jide Ajia The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited said it has addressed concerns that surround the current scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit commonly known as petrol. NNPCL said the scarcity in certain... Read more »

Gunmen in military uniforms responsible for Benue killings  -MACBAN

By John Charles The Chairman, Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, Benue State Chapter,  Alhaji Mohammed Risku, on Thursday, said that unknown gunmen camouflaged in military and paramilitary uniforms have been responsible... Read more »

UTME: JAMB extends Direct Entry registration

By Deborah Tolu-Kolawole The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has extended registration for the Direct Entry. In a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Thursday, the board assured DE candidates of the possibility... Read more »

New minimum wage won’t be ready in April — Labour

—Attacks Imo, Delta, Benue over non payment of wage award–Urges FG to pay March, April wage award–Laments exclusion of organised labour in review, implementation of Oronsaye’s report— Carpets FG on unilateral hike... Read more »

Despite irregularities, 2023 elections reflected will of Nigerians – US Report

The 2023 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices by the US has revealed that the Nigeria’s last year’s general election which produced President Bola Tinubu reflected the will of the electorate despite... Read more »

AdaOzubulu celebrates the best LG Chairman on Security and Poverty alleviation

By Marietta Munachimso A prominent political stalwart from Ozubulu, Anambra South senatorial district Lady Juliet Anaeme (AdaOzubulu) has expressed profound happiness over the emergence of Ekwusigo LGA Transition Chairman Hon Chimezie Obi,... Read more »