The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties, CNPP, and the Coalition of Civil Society Organizations, CNCSOs, have condemned the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti Uduaghan. The groups in a statement today, jointly signed by the deputy national publicity secretary of the of CNPP, James Ezema, and the national secretary of the CNCSOs, Ali Abacha, the organizations […]
Aviation workers have issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to remove the Area Controller of the Nigeria Customs Service at the Pilgrims and Cargo Terminal of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, over an assault on the Director of Security at the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, Igbafe Afegbai. The workers also […]
President Bola Tinubu has approved the transition of Tai Solarin University of Education, TASUED, in Ijagun, Ogun State, into a Federal University, making the institution the first federally owned tertiary institution in the Ogun East senatorial district.
Manchester United will host Arsenal at Old Trafford in the evening, with kick-off scheduled for 5:30 PM Nigerian time.
President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that his country is fully committed to having a constructive roundtable discussion with US representatives in Saudi Arabia. The meeting is scheduled to be held next week as countries seek ways to end the war with Russia. He made it known yesterday that Ukraine has been seeking peace […]
Former Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar has denied reports of defecting from the party. Atiku said reports of his defecting from the PDP were part of efforts to confuse the coalition in process. Lately, there have been speculation reports of Atiku finalizing plans to defect from the PDP to the Social Democratic […]
Not less than 15 rooms have been reportedly destroyed by a fire outbreak that occurred yesterday at Ejiba Street, off Stadium Road, Ilorin, Kwara state capital. The fire, caused by negligence in the handling of a gas cooker, was the second incident recorded by the state fire service in Ilorin, in one week. A statement […]
Relatives and loved ones of Chinese passengers lost on Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 gathered in Beijing today, seeking answers from authorities 11 years after the plane disappeared in one of aviation’s greatest enduring mysteries. Recall that Boeing 777 carrying 239 people disappeared from radar screens on March 8, 2014 while going from Kuala Lumpur to […]
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its efforts to promote sustainable transportation and reduce carbon emissions in the country. The Minister of State for Industry, Sen. John Enoh, made this known today while inaugurating the NEV T6 electric buses in Abuja. He stressed that electric vehicles are the future, and Nigeria is ready for it adding […]
The Osun State Government under the administration of Ademola Adeleke has formally petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC to investigate the immediate past governor and current Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, over the alleged misappropriation of a $20m World Bank health grant. The government also accused Oyetola of money laundering, […]