The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, has urged Nigerians to shun the proposed nationwide protests and instead pursue peace, dialogue, and collaboration in addressing the …
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Kano to conduct LG polls November 30
The Kano State Independent Electoral Commission has scheduled November 30, 2024, for the local government elections in the state. The Chairman of the Commission, Sani Malumfashi, announced the date while …
Read More »Chairman’s investigation, not an indictment – NAHCON
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria has said that the invitation of its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Jalal Arabi, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to give accounts …
Read More »‘We’ll be eating, protesters can go protest’, Akpabio mocks organisers
Ahead of the hunger protest scheduled to begin on Thursday, the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has mocked organisers to go ahead with the demonstration while they watch on eating. Akpabio …
Read More »NAFDAC trains stakeholders in pharmaceutical ingredient production
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has trained stakeholders in comprehensive knowledge and practical skills on various aspects governing active pharmaceutical ingredient manufacturing. APIs are the …
Read More »Businessman jailed 2 years for swindling his colleague
A Jos Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday sentenced a 51-year-old businessman , Posat Danfulani to two years imprisonment for swindling his colleague of N700,000. The Magistrate, Mr Shawomi Bokkos, summarily tried …
Read More »I’m downcast, hurting, Patience Ozokwor laments Onyeka Onwenu’s death
Veteran Nollywood actress, Patience Ozokwor, has expressed sadness and pain over the passing of music legend, Onyeka Onwenu. Ozokwor described Onwenu’s death as “painful and hurting”, saying she is “downcast” …
Read More »JUST IN: Heavy security at N’Assembly as lawmakers hold emergency session
A heavy security presence has been established in and around the National Assembly Complex in Abuja as lawmakers hold an emergency plenary session today. Contrary to the usual practice, the …
Read More »MTN resumes operations after nationwide shutdown
Nigeria’s leading telecommunications provider, MTN, has resumed nationwide operations after a nationwide shutdown on Tuesday. The temporary closure came in response to widespread customer outrage and vandalism, sparked by the …
Read More »BREAKING: Nigerian students to get N850m loan today
The Nigerian Educational Loan Fund on Tuesday said it would disburse the sum of N850M to institutions as fees Today (Wednesday). This is apart from the over N1.7Bn that has …
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