Zulum extends Borno teachers’ retirement age by 5 years
April 11, 2023 Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has extended the retirement age of teachers in the state by five years. This is contained in a circular from the Borno…
Police confirms arrest of 2 suspects for allegedly stoning driver to death in Ondo
April 11, 2023 The Nigeria Police, Ondo State Command, on Tuesday said it has arrested two suspects who allegedly stoned a 35-year-old man, Olorunfemi Tope, to death in Akure. Angry…
22 Nigerian institutions benefit from ASR Africa’s N5.5bn grant – Official
April 11, 2023 A Nigeria-based, philanthropic organisation, Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa initiative (ASR Africa) has awarded a grant of N5.5 billion to 22 tertiary institutions in Nigeria to boost infrastructure…
NSCDC impounds 3 trucks conveying precious stones in Zamfara
April 11, 2023 Zamfara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), has impounded three trucks carrying precious stones. The Commandant, Muhammed Muazu, disclosed this at a…
Global growth slows to 2% in 2023 – World Bank
April 11, 2023 The World Bank Group President, David Malpass says global growth is expected to be weak in 2023, slowing to two per cent from 3.1 per cent in…
WAMCO withdraws ‘insensitive’ social media post, apologises to Christians
April 11, 2023 Dutch dairy company, FrieslandCampina WAMCO, has withdrawn its ‘insensitive’ social media post and apologised to Christians for its recent Good Friday post on the Peak brand’s social…
FG demands clarification from Peter Obi on leaked audio conversation
The Federal Government has challenged the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, to clarify his position on a leaked audio of the conversation he allegedly had with a…
Gunmen raid Kano community, kidnap 62-year-old man, shoot 2 others
The Police Command in Kano State said gunmen kidnapped a 60-year-old man and shot two others in Gangarbi village of Rano Local Government Area of the state. The Commissioner of…
Police arrests man over alleged attempted trafficking of teenagers
April 11, 2023 The police in Osun have arrested one Adebisi Muideen for allegedly attempting to traffick four teenage girls from Osun to Kano state enroute Tripoli in Libya. This…
Election Petition: PDP Lagos files case for APC, LP’s disqualification
April 11, 2023 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Lagos State and its Governorship Candidate, Dr Abdul-Azeez Adediran (Jandor) have submitted a petition before the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal of Lagos…