President Bola Tinubu has signed the Student Loans (Access to Higher Education) Act (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2024, into law to proclaim its effective takeoff. Speaking after the ceremony at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Wednesday, he noted that education is a Read more…
Russia’s defense minister warned his French counterpart against deploying troops to Ukraine in a rare phone call Wednesday and noted that Moscow is ready to take part in talks to end the conflict. Sergei Shoigu told French Defense Minister Sébastien Read more…
The Labour Party (LP) has said the residence of its National Chairman, Julius Abure was gutted by fire on Wednesday. The party also claimed that there was an assassination attempt on Abure. The National Publicity Secretary of the Labour Party, Read more…
A Senior Advocate Of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana has described the current leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) as a mouthpiece of the government, saying they have strayed from the motive of establishing the union. Falana noted Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor Authorities of Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State have named a street after the State’s Commissioner of Police, Aderemi Adeoye(CP). The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) for the command, Tochukwu Ikenga(DSP), in a statement said Read more…
The collective net worth of Russia’s richest persons has soared by $72 billion over the past year to $577 billion, despite unprecedented sanctions pressure, according to Forbes annual World’s Billionaires List. Vagit Alekperov, former president of Russian oil giant Lukoil, leads Read more…
Five years after a near similar incident led to the killing of about 11 boys brigade and girls guide squad members, another similar skirmish was timely averted by the Gombe Police Command on Easter eve as youths in a mosque Read more…
The Federal Government and the International Criminal Police Organisation have commenced the process of extraditing a Binance chief, Nadeem Anjarwalla, who escaped from detention on March 22. Security agencies had in February arrested Anjarwalla and Tigran Gambaryan, two executives of Read more…
A group, the Alliance for Yoruba Democratic Movements (AYDM), on Tuesday urged the six South-West states to establish O’odua Airlines dedicated to local and international routes, saying that the initiative had a very high prospect of viability. The group made Read more…
THE minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has challenged his successor, Siminalayi Fubara, to publish the debt he owed during his tenure as the state governor. Wike threw the challenge at Fubara during a chat with journalists Read more…
The foreign exchange (FX) resumed on Tuesday after the Easter holiday with the Naira appreciating to 1,238.3 as Bureau De Change (BDC) operators bought at N1,220 per dollar, cash and transfer to customers at N1,265/$. The Naira appreciated further to Read more…
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike has explained what transpired between him and the chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of the SNECOU Group Limited, Chief Nicholas Ukachukwu, who decried the demolition of his investment on 214 Read more…