Xenophobia: Tinubu declines to meet South African envoy
President Bola Tinubu has declined to receive a special delegation from South African President Cyril Ramaphosa over the recent xenophobic attacks on Nigerians and other Africans in South Africa It…
I never transferred N44bn into private accounts, says Ex-NSIPA CEO
Former National Coordinator/CEO of the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA), Halima Shehu has denied transferring N44 billion into private accounts. On January 2024, President Bola Tinubu suspended Shehu as…
Ondo assembly insists on speaker’s removal over N44m diversion
The Ondo state house of assembly says it will not hold a plenary until Olamide Oladiji, the speaker, resigns over the alleged diversion of N44 million released by the Ondo…
Gunmen attack INEC officials in Osun, steal PVCs, BVAS machines
Gunmen have attacked officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the Odo-Otin LGA of Osun state. Abiodun Ojelabi, spokesperson of the state police command, shared in a statement…
Two killed, three rescued in Anambra students’ hostel collapse
Two persons have been confirmed dead, while three others were rescued after a three-storey hostel building, known as Elite Five Star Lodge, collapsed in Amaokpala, near the Federal Polytechnic,…
Kogi Poly suspends seven lecturers amid sex-for-marks allegations
Anxiety has gripped Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, following allegations of renewed sex-for-marks, cult activities and other misconduct months after a new rector assumed office. Female students alleged that disciplinary…
Atiku faults Tinubu’s borrowing spree amid N7.98trn oil windfall
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has faulted President Bola Tinubu’s aggressive domestic borrowing, questioning why the administration continued to pile up debts despite an estimated N7.98 trillion windfall from high…
Many feared trapped as three-storey students’ hostel collapses in Anambra
A three-storey building serving as a student hostel, known as Elite Five Star Lodge, located beside Tonimas Filling Station in Amokpala, Oko, Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra…
US embassy warns dual citizens against travelling on foreign passports
The United States Embassy in Nigeria has reminded American citizens with dual nationality that they must use a valid US passport when entering or departing the United States. In an…
FG increases hazard allowance, other benefits for university workers
The Federal Government has approved an upward review of hazard allowances and other earned benefits for members of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions in federal…
