Angry trailer drivers end protest on seeing Peter Obi
A few hours ago, we left Anambra for Kogi State. As we reached Unobe, a town in Olamaboro Local Government Area of Kogi State, we encountered a long line of…
NASS holds public hearing on Wildlife Protection Bill Oct. 24
Oct. 14, 2024 Wild Africa says that the public hearing for the Endangered Species Conservation and Protection Bill 2024 has been scheduled for Oct. Oct. 24 in Nigeria’s House of…
Education is world’s most potent currency – Obi, donates N70m to educational institutions
Former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, has urged students of Shanahan University, Onitsha, to prioritise their studies, emphasising that education remains the most valuable global currency for competition….
Alleged N1.6bn fraud: Ex-AGF, EFCC enter plea bargain agreement
Oct. 14, 2024 The former acting Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), Anamekwe Nwabuoku, has entered a plea bargain agreement with the EFCC over the alleged N1.6 billion fraud. EFCC’s Counsel,…
No casualty in collapsed Lagos building —LASEMA
Oct. 14, 2024 The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), on Monday, confirmed that there was no casualty in the building collapse in Orile-Iganmu, a suburb in the state. The…
Fire razes Zamfara Speaker’s residence
Oct. 14, 2024 An inferno has razed the residence of the Speaker, Zamfara House of Assembly, Alhaji Bilyaminu Moriki, in Gusau. This is contained in a statement issued in Gusau…
2025 AFCON Qualifier: Super Eagles to boycott return leg against Libya
The Super Eagles have threatened to boycott the return leg of their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against the Mediterranean Knights of Libya. A statement by Ademola Olajire,…
FRSC confirms death of Makarfi’s son in Kaduna -Zaria auto-crash
Oct. 13, 2024 The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the death of Faisal, son of former Kaduna State Governor, Sen. Ahmed Makarfi, in an auto-crash along Kaduna-Kano highway…
SERAP to Tinubu: Direct NNPCL to revert to old petrol price
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has appealed to President Bola Tinubu “to direct the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to immediately reverse the second increase in petrol…
Governor suspends aide for announcing approval of N70,000 minimum wage
Gov Umar Namadi of Jigawa has suspended his Special Adviser on Salary and Pensions, Alhaji Bashir Ado, for allegedly announcing the approval of N70,000 minimum wage by the state. A…