Two varsity students die in rush for palliatives
At least two female students of Nasarawa State University, Keffi, have reportedly died following a stampede that occurred at the university’s convocation square on Friday. The convocation square was…
N2.3bn suit: Davido settles with Pinnick, agrees to perform at Delta concert
Nigerian music sensation, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has reached an agreement to settle the breach of contract lawsuit filed against him by the Amaju Pinnick-led Brownhill Investment…
JUST IN: FG demands proof of approval from workers on study leave
The Federal Government has demanded that Federal Civil Servants on study leave show evidence of approval obtained from the Office of the Head of Civil Service of the Federation.…
Otti signs bill stopping pensions to ex-Abia governors
Governor of Abia State, Dr Alex Otti has signed the bill which repeals pension payments to former governors of the state and their deputies. On Tuesday, the Abia house…
16 states submit proposals on state police creation, says NEC
The National Economic Council (NEC) says it has received reports for the creation of state police from 16 states of the federation. Vice-President Kashim Shettima, who heads the NEC,…
Presidency warns speculators as naira firms to N1,382/dollar,
The naira maintained a steady appreciation against the United States dollar on Thursday, gaining N18 to close 1,382/$ at the official market. This came as Presidency warned currency speculators…
Mastermind of Delta troops killings posts video, gives reason for action
The suspected ring leader of the gang that recently killed 17 soldiers in Okuama community, Ughelli South Local Council Area of Delta State, has come out to justify their…
Foreign airlines dispute CBN’s claim of settled forex backlog
Foreign airlines operating in Nigeria have dismissed claims by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) that it has successfully settled all outstanding foreign exchange (FX) obligations, saying that the…
IA-Foundation, PSJ UK unveil reality of insecurity’s stranglehold on Nigeria’s education sector
IA-Foundation and Peace and Social Justice have unveiled the reality of insecurity stranglehold on the Nigerian education sector. IA-Foundation is a UK-based educational charity which was setup to reduce…
How private company withheld FG’s N32bn meter supply fund for 20 years – Adelabu
Adebayo Adelabu, minister of power, has explained how a private company held on to the sum of N32 billion paid into its account for the supply of three million…
