The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has given the Kano State Government seven-day ultimatum to show cause why the ex-parte orders sought by the 44 local government areas of the state should not be granted. The Association of Local Read more…
Month: January 2024
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday officially announced that it has joined the BRICS+ group, with the news carried by state TV. Riyadh has been in negotiations on its accession to the group for months, with Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Read more…
On Tuesday, Claudine Gay announced her resignation as president of Harvard University amid “tensions and divisions” surrounding allegations of plagiarism and fallout from last month’s heated exchange during her congressional testimony related to the war in Israel and Gaza. Here’s Read more…
LEADERS of thought, elder statesmen from four of the six geo-political zones of the country, under the aegis of Southern and Middle Leaders Forum, SMBLF, have written President Bola Tinubu, asking him to nip in the bud the incessant killings Read more…
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Tuesday night informed that it had commenced investigation into a six-week degree awarded by a university in Cotonou, Benin Republic, to a Nigerian undercover Reporter. The Cotonou university, Ecole Read more…
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu on Tuesday gave a ray of hope on the release of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu from detention, saying releasing the latter is achievable. It will be that the Supreme Court Read more…
Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has refuted claims of engaging in any physical altercation with the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Abdullahi Baffa Bichi, resulting in the latter’s removal from office. The governor dismissed the rumour as baseless Read more…
Former President of the Senate, Senator David Mark, has urged President Bola Tinubu to review the country’s security architecture with a view to making it more proactive and strategic towards addressing unending bloodshed in Plateau State. Senator Mark said a Read more…
*says he is after his property not ownership of the University*accuses lawyer, some imposters of ruining Tansian University with selfish interestFrom Ifeoma Ejiofor Renowned businessman Chief Rommy Ezeonwuka (Ogilisi Igbo) who is the CEO of Rojenny Games Village has once Read more…
The Chief Medical Director of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital Nnewi NAUTH Prof Joe Ugboaja was honoured with a chieftancy title of ‘Ife Chukwunyere’ by the Monarch of the Ancient Kingdom of Omogho, HRH Igwe Sir Raphael Offor, Ide II Read more…
THE ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, was mum, yesterday, as the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and Labour Party, LP, pooh-poohed President Bola Tinubu’s New Year address. While the PDP said the president’s speech was a harvest of deceit, Read more…
President Bola Tinubu has just signed the N28.78 trillion 2024 Appropriations Bill into law. He performed the ceremony on Monday at the Presidential Palace in Abuja, shortly after his arrival from Lagos, where he had spent the Christmas holiday. The Read more…