Maiduguri floods most catastrophic in 3 decades – Shettima
Sept. 10, 2024 Vice President Kashim Shettima says, despite preparations, the severity of the floods in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital is the most catastrophic in over three decades. Shettima…
Reinstate sacked academic staff – ASUU appeals to Kogi Govt
Sept. 10, 2024 The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has appealed to Kogi Government to reinstate 120 academic staff of Kogi State University (KSU), Anyigba sacked in 2017. Comrade…
Major financial frauds by banks, top officials: EFCC to begin prosecution – Chairman
Sept. 10, 2024 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), says it will soon commence the prosecution of banks and their top officials for financial frauds. The EFCC Chairman, Mr…
NCDC confirms 55 Mpox cases out of 935 suspected cases nationwide
Sept. 10, 2024 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says there are 55 confirmed cases of Monkey-pox (Mpox) in Nigeria. The centre made this known on its…
Why President Tinubu always takes the hard road
By Temitope Ajayi Those who think they are taking a dig at the President have been gloating. Their usual refrain is that the man they said built Lagos should build…
South East Development Commission: Rt Hon Ben Kalu’s Masterstroke
By Ogo Okereke Fifty five years after the civil war, the lingering effects of the war is still visible among the Igbo. Ndigbo being the worst hit of the…
FG approves commencement of 2024 national honours award
Sept. 10, 2024 President Bola Tinubu has approved the commencement of 2024 National Honours Award to Nigerians and friends of Nigeria who have contributed to the development of the country….
Maiduguri: Floods hit zoo, animals escape, about 80% of carnivores dead
Sept. 10, 2024 Residents around Sanda Kyarimi Zoo in Maiduguri, Borno State, trying to escape flooding are now thrown into confusion as some animals in the zoo have started coming…
It’s fake news, Peter Obi not arrested – Aide
The rumour mill has been churning with reports that former Anambra State Governor and presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, was allegedly arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) at…
Hunters rescue kidnap victim in Anambra
Sept. 10, 2024 The Nigerian Hunters and Forest Security Service (NHFSS) says that its operatives on Monday rescued a kidnap victim along Nri-Enugwu-Ukwu road between Anaocha and Njikoka Local Government…