3 agents in court for allegedly cheating client
Three agents on Monday appeared in a Grade I Area Court in Karu, FCT, for allegedly cheating their client of N2 million. The police charged […]
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Nacabs poly offers scholarship to 850 students in Nasarawa
Mr David Abuluya, the Proprietor of Nacabs Polytechnic, Akwanga, Nasarawa State, says the institution has offered scholarship to 850 students between 2019 and 2021 academic […]
Housewife docked for allegedly assaulting court official
A 31-year-old housewife, Chidimma Uzoagbado, on Monday appeared in a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Gwagwalada, FCT, for allegedly assaulting a court official. The police charged […]
Kogi broadcasting corporation has lost a ”golden voice’ – Commissioner
The Kogi State Broadcasting Corporation has lost ”golden voice” of an excellent broadcaster, wonderful personality and a light in the broadcast industry, Commissioner for Information […]
FUOYE to establish 2 more faculties in 2021
Prof. Abayomi Fasina, Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) on Thursday said the university would have faculties of Mass Communication, and Informatics and Robotics […]
EFCC re-arraigns FIRS officials, ex-directors on fraud allegations
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday, re-arraigned some top officials of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FRIS) and two former directors before […]
Jigawa govt. to execute projects worth N10bn in 12 months – Commissioner
Jigawa Government, on Thursday, said it had awarded contracts for infrastructural development in the state, worth more than N10 billion. The Commissioner for Information, Youth, […]
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). […]
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 […]