September 2019

Respite appears not in sight for the immediate past governor of Lagos State, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, over a series of probes and investigations on his stewardship in the past four years. Ambode, who served as governor in the nation’s…

Following the arrest of some Northern youths in Lagos state recently, the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNGs) said it has concluded plans to ensure that all job opportunities in the North that have been unduly monopolised by southerners are…

The Academic Staff Union of Universities on Sunday tasked President Muhammadu Buhari to use education to solve poverty problem in the country. ASUU described the statement credited to the President, citing education as a way to end…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has said it would use the National Identity Number issued by the National Identity Management Commission for the conduct of 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. JAMB Registrar, Prof…

The Process and Industrial Developments, on Sunday, expressed its readiness to negotiate with Nigeria over the $9.6bn judgment of a United Kingdom court that may authorise the company to seize the nation’s assets to offset the judgment…

The Zamfara State Government said it will introduce Fulfulde language in its school curriculum as it kickstarts the construction of 300-hectare Ruga settlements during the week. Governor Bello Matawalle disclosed this in Gusau when he…

The Lagos State Police Command says it stormed the venue of the birthday party of popular cross-dresser, Bobrisky, due to sensitive information it received. The police spokesperson, Bala Elkana, said this during a brief interview with…

The Islamic Movement in Nigeria may be in for a new ordeal as the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the arrest of all identified Shi’ite leaders across the country. He has also directed a team of special…

Emir of Katsina, Alhaji Abdulmumin Kabir, has lamented the abduction of his people. NAN reports that he spoke at the weekend while addressing Islamic clerics in the State. He said: “As Muslims, we should embark on aggressive prayers for…

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has told the Federal Government led by President Muhammadu Buhari to jettison the planned RUGA scheme, saying the association was opposed to the implementation of the programme anywhere in…