The House of Representatives has passed through second reading, a bill which seeks to make national common entrance examination compulsory. Sponsored by Julius Ihonvbere… Read More »Bill to make common entrance exams, others compulsory passes second reading
…as kinsmen, beneficiaries plead for mercy AHEAD of today’s sentencing of former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu and his wife, Beatrice for organ harvesting, prominent… Read More »Ekweremadus know fate today
The Defence Headquarters has expressed its readiness to oversee a hitch free presidential inauguration on May 29. The nation’s Military High Command, which gave the… Read More »We are ready for May 29 presidential inauguration, says DHQ
Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi has called for an investigation into a viral video of police officers assaulting a man who refused to release… Read More »Police spokesperson reacts as officers assault man who refuses to release his phone
A Transparency group, the Global Transparency Initiative (GTI) has described as “wide off allegation” and” calculated blackmail” the recent claims made against the GGM (Group… Read More »Group faults attacks on NAPIMS boss, Bala Wunti, alleges sponsored blackmail
Three policemen were killed on Thursday when gunmen attacked a police checkpoint at Umunze, in the Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State. … Read More »Gunmen attack police checkpoint in Anambra, kill 3 policemen
Tragedy struck at Upper Iweka in Onitsha, Anambra State on Thursday as a heavy truck rammed into a passenger bus, killing one instantly and injuring… Read More »Anambra: Truck rams into bus, kills one, injures 10
The Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, Prof Fatima Waziri-Azi, has said that Nigerian women working in Iraq are… Read More »How Nigerian women working in Iraq are being exploited – NAPTIP DG
The joint Committee established to work out modalities for peaceful hand over in Benue state have been trading blames accusing Ortom led Committee of deliberately… Read More »Alia, Ortom at daggers drawn over handover notes
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) in Imo State have declared an indefinite strike over attacks by suspected political thugs… Read More »NLC declares indefinite strike in Imo over thugs’ attack on workers
As all the contending camps have filed in their cases before the Presidential Elections Petitions Tribunal, the tribunal has fixed May 8 as date for… Read More »Presidential election: Legal fireworks begin as tribunal fixes May 8 for hearing of petitions
The House of Representatives members-elect from the various minority parties have declared intention to field a candidate to contest for the position of Speaker and Deputy… Read More »10th NASS: Minority lawmakers dare APC, move to produce Reps Speaker
With barely 21 days to the May 29 hand over to an new administration, Nigeria may sink deeper into both local and international debt, as… Read More »May 29: Nigeria sinks deeper in debt as senate approves another Buhari’s N22.7trn CBN loan
A total of 376 stranded Nigerians evacuated from war-torn Sudan to Egypt arrived in Nigeria on Wednesday. The 376 evacuees were the first batch who… Read More »Breaking: 376 evacuees arrive Abuja from Sudan
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has granted the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria, leave to serve writ of summons on Meta platform, the… Read More »N30bn suit: Court grants ARCON power to summon Meta
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has charged the House of Representatives members-elect on its platform for the 10th Assembly to put the ruling All Progressives… Read More »10th NASS: PDP urges Reps members-elect to put APC on its toes
Abia state governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, is said to have mediated in moves to return normalcy to the boiling Stare Assembly, where crisis broke out early… Read More »Ikpeazu wades in as Abia Assembly boils over Speaker’s impeachment
*Charges media to work for national cohesion As Nigerian journalists join their colleagues all over the world in celebrating the 2023 World Press Freedom… Read More »World Press Freedom Day: I didn’t victimize journalists—Buhari