PDP NWC declares Ikenga Ugochinyere’s expulsion null and void
The national working committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has overruled the expulsion of Ikenga Ugochinyere by the Imo chapter of the party. On Saturday, Imo PDP…
Akinwumi Adesina named first-ever ‘African of the Decade’ by AABLA
Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), has been named the first-ever ‘African of the Decade’ by the All African Business Leaders Awards (AABLA). Adesina received the…
Nigerian-born Bolu Ogunyemi elected president of Canadian medical association
Bolu Ogunyemi, a Nigerian-born clinical associate professor of medicine at the Memorial University of Newfoundland, has been elected as president of the Canadian Medical Association (CMA). Ogunyemi, a dermatologist…
45,689 candidates bid for NNPCL jobs as recruitment aptitude test begins
As the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) commences its much-anticipated recruitment aptitude test today, no fewer than 45,689 applicants are vying for positions across various departments within the…
JUST IN: Tension as Anglican Archbishop goes missing in Anambra
There is tension in Anambra State over the whereabouts of Most Rev. Prof. Godwin Okpala (Retired Archbishop of the Niger Province and Bishop of Nnewi). It was learnt that…
FG issues alert on xew XEC COVID-19 variant
The Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, has called on health authorities to activate heightened alert systems in response to the newly detected XEC…
News Agency of Nigeria editor kidnapped in Owerri
An editor with the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, Gregory Maduakolam, has been kidnapped. Maduakolam, according to NAN, in a statement issued, was kidnapped in Owerri Thursday night. The specific…
Joy, excitement as Prado winner, others receive Glo Festival of Joy prizes
A civil contractor, Ayobami Adejumo, was an embodiment of joy on Thursday as he received the keys to a brand-new Toyota Prado, at the Lagos prize-presentation event in the…
Police arrest two over alleged killing of Aiyedatiwa’s campaign director
Operatives of the Ondo State Police Command have arrested two suspects in connection with the kidnap and killing of a member of the All Progressives Congress in Akoko-South…
Nigeria’s justice system weak, sick, needs help – IGP
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, on Thursday, said the criminal justice system in Nigeria is weak, sick and needs a complete overhaul. The IGP explained that…
