5th Columnists and the soul of NISER, By Dapo Bruce
The easiest way for falsehood to triumph is to let it run amok unchallenged. Dr. Folarin Gbadebo Smith’s first term as Director General of the […]
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Make schools’ education complementary, not competitive- NAPPS
The National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS), Oyo State, has urged the state government to make education inprivate and public schools complementary and […]
Institutes bicker over bill to give legal backing to forensic institute
The Chartered Institute of Forensics and Certified Fraud Examiners of Nigeria (CIFCFEN) and the Chartered Institute of Forensic and Investigative Professionals of Nigeria(CIFIPN) have squabbled over move […]
Delta to checkmate activities of orphanages
The Delta state Ministry of Women Affairs, Community and Social Development, says it is poised to checkmate the illicit activities of orphanages. The Permanent Secretary of […]
Group urges FG to wade into UniJos VC tussle
The Federal Government has been called upon to urgently wade into the tussle that has characterised the selection of the Vice Chancellor (V-C) of the […]
Lawyers call for introduction of parole to decongest prisons
Some lawyers in Kaduna have called on the Federal Government to expedite effort in introducing parole into the Nigeria criminal justice system to decongest correctional […]
Insecurity: CLO says every Nigerian owes the nation a responsibility to stem insecurity
The Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO) says every Nigerian owes the nation a responsibility to stem insecurity. The Chairman of CLO, Anambra, Mr Vincent Ezekwueme, told […]
Shun Eco currency, ex-diplomat advises FG
As West African countries continue to dilly-dally on the adoption of a common currency, a former diplomat has advised the Nigerian government to shun the […]
COVID-19 test results: NCDC attributes travellers’ complaints to technical failure
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) said recent complaints by travellers to Nigeria over their inability to obtain QR Codes and acknowledgement of COVID-19 […]
Ondo Deputy Governor promises Sunshine Queens N50,000 cash per goal
Ondo State Deputy Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on Monday in Ijebu-Ode promised a cash reward of N50,000 per goal scored to players of Sunshine Queens Women […]
Petroleum: We will sustain uninterrupted product supply – DPR
The Bauchi office of the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) says it will continue to ensure the availability of petroleum products across the 500 existing […]
Chelsea see off Porto to reach semis despite Taremi stunner
Chelsea hung on to reach the Champions League semi-finals with a 2-1 aggregate win, despite Mehdi Taremi’s stunning overhead kick in added time handing Porto […]
Kaduna govt vaccinates 6,250 dogs against rabies – Official
The Kaduna State Government has successfully vaccinated 6,250 dogs to curb the manace of rabies across the state. Dr Pakachi Zakariya, the Director, Veterinary and […]
NSIP Enables Sustainability for Poverty Alleviation Within Govt – Bindr
The National Coordinator of the National Social Investment program (NSIP), Dr. Umar Bindr has stated that, all the NSIP Clusters, including the Npower, Home Grown […]
Petrol price: Niger Delta Youths urge FG to resolve uncertainties
The Niger Delta Youth Council (NDYC) has urged the Federal Government to immediately resolve issues that gave rise to uncertainties over price of petrol in […]
Assembly passes Osun HIV anti-discrimination bill
The Osun House of Assembly on Wednesday, passed the state HIV and AIDS anti-discriminatory bill.This followed the adoption of a motion by Majority Leader, Mr […]
Police arraign 2 businessmen for alleged N350,000 fraud
Two businessmen, Victor Iheanacho and Innocent Ugama, on Tuesday appeared before a Zuba Upper Area Court, Abuja, for allegedly defrauding their neighbour of N350,000.Iheanaoch, 68, […]
LEDAP urges NASS to insert gender diversity into constitution
Legal Defence and Assistance Project (LEDAP) has urged the National Assembly to alter the constitution by including gender diversity under section 14(3) and(4)after the Federal […]
NDLEA arrests 2, 119 suspects in Kano in 2 years – Commander
The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it had arrested 2, 119, including 102 female, suspects in Kano State since 2018. NDLEA Commander in […]
Students back Akpabio on review of NDDC foreign scholarships programme
Some students in the Rivers State University have commended Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Chief Godswill Akpabio, for pledging to review the Niger Delta Development […]
DPR trains 250 petroleum marketers in Bauchi on new monitoring system
The Bauchi office of the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) held a sensitisation workshop for 250 members of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association (IPMAN) on Wednesday […]
Why Boboye is still at FRSC
By Mary Ekobay For some time now, the tenure of Boboye Oyeyemi, Corps Marshal and Chief Executive of the Federal Road Safety Corps, […]
Still on the Cryptocurrency Ban, By Gimba Kakanda
The first thing he did was to remind that cryptocurrency is enabled by a technology with applications far beyond the disputed virtual currency. “The […]
Empowerment: Agege LG earmarks N6.5m for youth, artisans, petty traders
Agege Local Government in Lagos State says it has earmarked N6.5 million for a youth, artisans and petty traders empowerment scheme in a social […]
KDSG disburses LFTAS grants, Zaria, Jema’a get lion share
The Kaduna State Government has approved the disbursement of N152.4m in performance grants to the 23 local government councils in the state after due […]