Rivers: No going back on council polls – Gov Fubara insists
Governor Siminialayi Fubara of Rivers State says there is no going back in the state Local Government Council elections, insisting the elections will be held...
Pensioners beg Tinubu’s government to pay six-month wage award
The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) has appealed to the federal government to pay a six-month wage award of N25,000 monthly owed to its members...
Police foil kidnapping attempt at Delta polytechnic graduation ceremony
The Delta State Police Command successfully foiled a kidnapping attempt during a graduation ceremony at Delta State Polytechnic, Oghara, on August 13, 2024. The incident...
ASUU issues 21-day strike notice to FG over unfulfilled agreements
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has officially informed the Federal Government of its plan to initiate a nationwide strike, issuing the legally mandated...
39 Mpox cases confirmed in Ogun, Lagos, Bayelsa, 16 other states
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, reported 39 confirmed cases of Mpox across 19 states and the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, in 2024, with...
BREAKING: Oyo APC chair Omodewu dies in US
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Oyo State, Honorable Isaac Ajiboye Omodewu, has passed away. Omodewu, who played a significant role in the...
Senator Abba Moro congratulates elected local government PDP EXCOs in Benue South, calls for unity of purpose
The senator representing Benue South Senatorial District and Senate Minority Leader, Comrade Abba Patrick Moro PhD congratulates the newly-elected PDP local government EXCOs in the...
NCC unveils streamlined NIN-SIM linkage guidelines
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has unveiled new regulations to simplify the process of linking SIM cards to National Identity Numbers, NIN. The goal is...
Police fire tear gas after fight erupts in Abuja Church over ‘alien practices from America’
Following the outbreak of violence over what worshippers of a church in Abuja called legalisation of practices alien to christian culture, police from the FCT...
Just in: Tinubu to depart Abuja for France Monday
President Bola Tinubu is set to depart from Abuja, the nation’s capital, on Monday, August 19, for a trip to France. A statement by the...