Journalist Kidnapped in Adamawa – Police
The Police in Adamawa have confirmed the kidnap of a journalist, Mrs Amra Ahmed, a Senior News Editor with the Adamawa State Broadcasting Cooperation (ABC). […]
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Petroleum Ministry, others make presentations as Buhari Presides over 43rd virtual FEC
The Ministries of Petroleum Resources, Foreign Affairs, and Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development are expected to make presentations at the 43rd virtual meeting of […]
TETfund grants: ASUP blames embezzlement by past management for lack of access
The Isa Musthapha Agwai 1 Polytechnic, Lafia Chapter, of the Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has alleged that the embezzlement of TETfund monies by the […]
2023: INEC begins training personnel in Adamawa ahead elections
Ahead of the 2023 General Elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has commenced training of senior staff in Adamawa, in preparation for the polls. […]
FUOYE governing council suspends Registrar for alleged misconduct
The Governing Council of the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti has suspended the Registrar, Mr Olatunbosun Odusanya, for alleged misconduct.This is contained in a statement issued in […]
3 INEC staff die in road accident, 5 sustain injuries
Three members of the Independent National Electoral Commission,INEC have been killed by a road accident. A statement by the Commission said five others sustained injuries. […]
FCE (Technical) trains guards to beef up security
Mr Wahab Azeez, Provost, Federal College of Education (Technical), Akoka, Lagos, says the institution has fortified its guards to beef up security. Azeez told the News […]
Makinde mourns late Permanent Secretary
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has described the death of the Solicitor-General and Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Justice, Mr Wasiu Gbadegesin, as […]
FG promises to address issues leading to ASUP strike
The Federal Government on Tuesday promised to address issues that led to the ongoing industrial action by the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP). The […]
2021 WASSCE for school candidates may not hold in May/June – WAEC
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says its 2021 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates, earlier scheduled for May/June, may not hold. The […]
Okowa to inaugurate Ovwor-Effurun-Otor Bridge on March 16
The Delta Government on Thursday disclosed that it would inaugurate the Ovwor-Olomu-Effurun-Otor Bridge in Ughelli South Local Government Area, on Tuesday, March 16. Mr Charles […]
Aregbesola urges staff to raise bar of performance
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has urged staff of the ministry and its agencies to raise the bar of performance and accountability in the […]
PHCN Benefit Scam: Ex-BPE D-G, Dikki Gets N1b Bail
Justice Yusuf Halilu of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Maitama Abuja today Wednesday, March 3, 2021 granted bail to a former Director General of […]
LASU NASU, SSANU suspend strike
The Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) and Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), Lagos State University (LASU) Chapter, on Thursday suspended an indefinite strike over […]
New Police Commissioner assumes duty in Sokoto
The new Commissioner of Police, posted to Sokoto State, Mr Kamaldeen Okunlola has resumed, becoming the 45th CP in the state. This is contained in […]
INEC trains Presiding Officers, others for Kafin Hausa State Constituency by-election
The Independent National Electoral (INEC) has commenced a three day training for Presiding Officers (POs) and Assistant Presiding Officers (APOs) ahead of March 6, Kafin […]
NDLEA, France to intensify collaboration on drug war
Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. General Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd), discussing with the French Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Jerome […]
Google names exec to oversee responsible AI research after staff unrest
Alphabet Inc’s Google on Thursday named Marian Croak, one of its few Black executives, to oversee research on responsible artificial intelligence (AI) after weeks of […]
NEMA promotes 212 staff
The Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Retired AVM Muhammadu Muhammed, has approved the promotion of 212 staff of the agency to their […]
More terrorists neutralized as new service chiefs change tactics – DHQs
By Chimezie Godfrey The Defence Headquarters, Abuja has revealed that the recent changes in the leadership and operations of the Armed Forces of Nigeria will […]
Okupe’s trial adjourned till March 5
(EFCC Press Release) The money laundering trial of Doyin Okupe, former senior special assistant on public affairs to Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, before Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu […]
Pandemic: Rivers private waste management outfit sacks 60% of workers
Mr Benson Abu, a waste management expert in Rivers State, says his company has laid off 60 per cent of its workers due to […]
Boko Haram: Irabor promises to boost fight as New Service Chiefs land in Borno
The new service chiefs have undertaken their first trip to Borno State, which has been at the centre of the war against Boko Haram, during […]
Chibok girls: New Defence Chief debunks news of release
Maj.-Gen. Lucky Irabor, the new Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), has debunked the story that some Chibok girls were released during clearance operation in the […]
Ikpeazu dissolves state executive council, recalls Chief of Staff
Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has approved the dissolution of the State Executive Council with immediate effect. This is contained in a statement, signed by […]