Sacked UNIZIK VC’s professorship is fake, says Zamfara varsity
The Federal University Gusau (FUGUS) in Zamfara state says Bernard Odoh, former vice-chancellor of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK) in Anambra, fraudulently obtained his professorship. On Wednesday, President Bola…
Diplomatic pressure forced Finnish authorities to arrest Simon Ekpa – Official
Pro-Biafra agitator, Simon Ekpa, was arrested in Finland due to “sustained diplomatic pressure” by the Nigerian government on Finnish authorities, an official said. The spokesperson of Nigeria’s Federal Ministry…
University of Ibadan inaugurates Wole Soyinka Institute
Nigeria's premier university, the University of Ibadan has established Wole Soyinka Institute to honour of of its most illustrious alumnus on the occasion of its 76th Foundation Day Anniversary. The…
FG reinstates Ikechebelu as UNIZIK acting VC
The federal government has reinstated Joseph Ikechebelu as the acting vice-chancellor of Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK) in Awka, Anambra state. Nasir Sani-Gwarzo, permanent secretary at the federal ministry of…
Man, girlfriend arrested for kidnapping, murder of 70-year-old woman in Enugu
A 33-year-old man, Ikechukwu Okoye, and his 39-year-old girlfriend, Juliet Ogbodo, have been arrested by the Enugu State Police Command for allegedly kidnapping and murdering a 70-year-old woman, Mrs. Mary…
Tinubu’s failed policies, loans taking Nigeria back to indebtedness
Atiku Abubakar, former vice-president of Nigeria, says loans borrowed by the present Bola Tinubu administration are “bone-crushing to Nigerians”. The senate and the house of representatives approved a $2.2…
ACF suspends chairman for criticising Tinubu’s policies
The Arewa Consultative Forum on Thursday suspended its chairman Mamman Osuman following widespread reactions across the country, after the northern body’s criticism of President Bola Tinubu’s policies, saying…
Adani’s net worth drops $12.3 billion amid bribery scandal
Shares of Adani Group’s listed companies tumbled sharply on Thursday after U.S. prosecutors indicted founder Gautam Adani on allegations of a $250 million bribery scheme. The charges claim Adani…
ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant and Hamas commander over alleged war crimes
Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) have issued arrest warrants for Israel’s prime minister and former defence minister, as well as the military commander of Hamas. A statement…
Gavel International hosts forum to restore confidence in judiciary
A collection of eminent personalities will on Friday November 29 engage in the discourse on how to bring back the confidence of Nigerians in the nation's judiciary. The event,…
