ASUU strike: NANS vows to block major federal roads nationwide
Feb. 21, 2022 Following the commencement of a four-week warning strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) says it will block…
Alleged drug trafficking: Court turns down DCP Abba Kyari’s bail application
Feb. 21, 2022 A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, refused to grant an application for bail filed by the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Abba Kyari. Justice Inyang…
How a 40-year-old guard allowed hoodlums to attack hotel: Court told
February 21, 2022 A 40-year-old man, Idris Ayooade, was on Monday docked at an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, for allegedly failing to prevent hoodlums from entering a hotel. The police…
Arsenal favourites to sign Ndidi this summer: Six top European clubs woo him
February 21, 2022 Arsenal are favourites to sign Wilfred Ndidi from Leicester with the midfielder valued in the region of £50million. Betting company, BetFair, placed the odds at 7/2, ahead…
Air Crashes: Nigeria records over 2,000 fatalities in 53 years – AIB
Feb. 21, 2022 The Accident and Investigation Bureau (AIB) has said 2,038 persons died from air crashes in the country in 1969 and 2022. According to Channels Television report, the…
Alleged murder: Court fixes March 1 for adoption of addresses in Danish man’s trial
Feb. 21, 2022 A Lagos High Court on Monday fixed March 1, for adoption of final written addresses in the ongoing trial of a Danish man, Peter Nielsen, accused of…
Cattle market attack: Abia govt. to provide some form of support for families
Feb. 21, 2022 The Abia government, has promised to support the families of traders killed during last week’s attack at the new Omuma-Uzo Cattle Market. Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu said this…
2023 Presidency: Court dismisses suit challenging Atiku’s eligibility to contest
Feb. 21, 2022 A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, dismissed the suit seeking to challenge former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s eligibility to vie for the office of the president….
Nigerian forces kill children in airstrike over border in Niger – Official
Feb. 21, 2022 The Nigerian military has killed and wounded children in an airstrike in neighbouring Niger, a local governor in Niger, state television and an aid agency said on…
Nigeria’s Opeyori wins Gold at Africa Badminton Championship
Feb. 21, 2022 Without a coach or any accompanying official, Nigeria’s sole entry at the All Africa Individual Badminton Championships in Kampala, Anuoluwapo Opeyori, secured unexpected Gold on Sunday. The…