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OAU announces three-week break after students’ protest over transport, welfare challenges

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, has directed students to…

Kogi school principal counters police, says kidnapped students escaped, not rescued

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah   Mohammed Tajudeen, the principal and proprietor of Daarulkitab Islamic Training Centre,…

‘His trust means a great deal to me,’ Hamzat says after Sanwo-Olu endorsed him as successor

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah  The Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Obafemi Hamzat, says his endorsement by…

‘I believe I have tried my best,’ says Adelabu on stewardship as power minister

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah  Former Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, says he believes he has tried…

Renewed Hope Grassroots Student Movements holds solidarity walk to support Omoba Anwojue’s Reps bid

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The Renewed Hope Grassroots Student Movements has held a solidarity walk in…

Wike meets with NUT leaders to resolve FCT teachers’ strike

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah  The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has met…

Bayo Adelabu resigns as Power Minister so as to focus on Oyo guber race

By Desire Emmanuel Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, on Wednesday, April 22, tendered his resignation…

Anambra government arraigns six for alleged illegal revenue collection, extortion

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The Anambra State Special Anti-Touting Squad Agency (SATA) has arraigned six suspects…

Wale Edun resigned as Finance Minister on health ground, not sacked, says Presidency

By Desire Emmanuel Former Finance Minister and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun,…

Police detain officer in viral video over alleged N10,000 extortion, Nigerians react

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah  The Nigeria Police Force says it has arrested and detained a police…

Court orders remand of six alleged coup plotters in DSS custody, to commence trial April 27

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah  The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the remand of six…

Adeleke names pro-chancellor, senator, others in 52-man re-election committee, appoints Davido head youth mobilisation

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah  Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, is set to formally unveil a…

Gombe-led ADC faction says it has not sanctioned any convention, dismisses viral video

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah  The Nafiu Bala-Gomber-led faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) says it…

‘We’re heading to Supreme Court’: Abure rejects Appeal Court ruling affirming Nenadi Usman as LP chairman

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The factional National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Julius Abure, has…

JUST IN: Tinubu removes Wale Edun as Finance Minister, replaces him with Oyedele

By Desire Emmanuel President Bola Tinubu has approved a minor reshuffle of the Federal Executive…

Forensic probe shows ‘clear case of impersonation’ in viral tweets attributed to Amupitan – INEC  

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah  The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says a detailed forensic investigation has…

‘I will not leave PDP,’ says Wike, calls for inauguration of reconciliation committee

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah  The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says he…

1,067 candidates fail bar final examinations as 212 make First Class at Nigerian Law School

By Desire Emmanuel A total of 1,067 students of the Nigerian Law School failed the…

‘Expect results before midnight’: JAMB tells candidates who sat for UTME on Thursday

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah  The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said the results of…

‘It’s illegal to get salary for work not done’: Anambra probes workers following Soludo’s visit

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah  The Anambra State Government has commenced a probe of civil servants accused…