Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Peter Obi, has expressed shock and sadness over the condition of abducted schoolchildren, urging their captors to release them immediately. Obi on his verified ‘X’ handle yesterday said he was “deeply shocked Read more…
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has threatened to embark on a nationwide strike if urgent action is not taken to secure the release of teachers and students abducted from schools in Oyo and Borno states. The union made the Read more…
For Mrs Funmilayo Ojo, each passing hour adds to her pains and worries. For the first time since the abduction in Oyo State, her voice was heard by the authorities. Standing among worried relatives at Ahoro-Esiele community in Oriire local Read more…
Hundreds of protesters took to the streets of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, on Tuesday, calling for the immediate rescue of schoolchildren and teachers abducted in Ogbomoso amid growing concerns over insecurity in the state. The demonstrators, comprising members of Read more…
An SSS insider told this newspaper that the suspects were apprehended during coordinated intelligence-led operations that led to the recovery of 15 AK-103 rifles, 15 magazines and 1,434 rounds of 7.62mm live ammunition. The State Security Services (SSS) has reportedly Read more…
Fourteen days after gunmen stormed three schools in Oyo State’s Oriire Local Government Area, abducted school principal, Mrs Rachael Alamu, has pleaded with President Bola Tinubu and Governor Seyi Makinde to negotiate with her captors, warning that lives remain in Read more…
…. Lauds Soludo for Massive Investment in Education By Uzo Ugwunze The Mayor of Idemili North, Chief Stanley Nkwoka (Ochendo Idemili) has announced that his administration shall introduce and promote organized school sports competition and academic quiz competitions among both Read more…
President Bola Tinubu has, for the umpteenth time, given assurance of the safe return of the school children kidnapped recently in Oyo and Borno States. In a release issued on Wednesday to mark the 2026 Children’s Day, the president, whose Read more…
By Ijeoma John, Nnewi The President General of Nnewichi Community, Engr. Sir. Emmanuel Udoka Chukwueloka, CKSMA, on behalf of the good people of Nnewichi Community, has congratulated Dr. Alutu’s College of Excellence and Computer Studies, Nnewichi, for its exceptional performance Read more…
PRESIDENT TINUBU APPOINTS PROFESSOR SEGUN AINA AS NEW JAMB REGISTRAR President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Professor Segun Aina as the new Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), succeeding Professor Is-haq Oloyede, whose two-term tenure expires on Read more…
By Ezeakukwu Emmanuel Nsoedo The Chairman and CEO of Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing Company Ltd (IVM), Chief Dr Innocent Chukwuma (Opkuzu Ndigbo) arrived UNIZIK Awka permanent site to perfect and inspect the site that the university granted to the IVM. The Read more…
By Uzo Ugwunze St Charles Special Science School Old Boys Association SCSSSOBA World wide has extended its warmest congratulations to Dr Ekene Ogugua on his well deserved appointment as the Anambra State Commissioner for Education and Dr. Godwin Nnadozie (FPSN) Read more…