President Bola Tinubu has ordered the Federal Government to take over Nok University, Kachia, Kaduna State and transform it into a Federal institution. The President’s directive comes after a Federal High Court in Abuja had ordered the final forfeiture of the privately-owned NOK University to the Federal Government. Tinubu directed that the private institution be […] More
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has urged Nigerians to always ensure they verify identity of supposed officers breaking into their homes, especially at night. The spokesperson of the commision, Dele Oyewale in a video where he was addressing some youths said, some of the people breaking into the homes of youths and well-meaning […] More
The Nigerian government has assured citizens that it would take up the issue of tne suspension of visa drop box option by the United States of America. Oluwole Oke, the chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs while speaking on Channels Television said he would engage with appropriate authorities to address the suspension of […] More
Naija News reports that the dispute with the Police began when the Ogun State Planning and Development Permit Authority (OGPDPA) officials visited Portable’s Odogwu Bar and Restaurant to seal off the property due to a lack of approved permits and insufficient air space. The singer alleged that the officials stormed his premises and arrested over […] More
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has directed workers in the state civil service to report back to office and begin the regular Monday to Friday working days and hours coming barely one year of implementation. Recall that the governor had since February 2024 introduced flexible working conditions where some categories of staff, especially the junior […] More
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has directed workers in the state civil service to report back to office and begin the regular Monday to Friday working days and hours coming barely one year of implementation. Recall that the governor had since February 2024 introduced flexible working conditions where some categories of staff, especially the junior […] More
The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, on Tuesday warned President Bola Tinubu to review the proposed creation of more states in Nigeria. Primate Ayodele warned that creating 30 more states will lead to Nigeria’s break up and cause more problems. In a statement signed by his media aide, Osho Oluwatosin, Primate […] More
There was chaos at the Faculty of Arts, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, after a yet-to-be-identified female student attacked and bit a lecturer during a heated altercation. The incident, which occurred on campus, stemmed from an argument after the lecturer, identified as Dr. Chukwudi Michael, interrupted the student while she was recording a dance video in […] More
The incident occurred during a night operation in Nasarawa Burkullu, where security forces acting on intelligence accosted the suspect, identified as a known arms trafficker from Anka. A suspected arms supplier has been eliminated by troops of Operation Fansan Yanma while attempting to flee after he was intercepted with weapons meant for bandits in Zamfara […] More
Naija News reports that the decision followed a motion of urgent public importance sponsored by Oboji Oforji (PDP, Bayelsa) on the need to halt the proposed tariff hike by telecom companies. Leading the debate, Oforji recalled the announcement by the Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, regarding an impending increase in […] More
The leadership of the Labour Party has disowned its former Presidential Campaign Council spokesman, Kenneth Okonkwo, saying he is no longer a card-carrying member of LP. The National Secretary of LP, Umar Farouk made the clarification in an exclusive interview with The PUNCH. Farouk also admonished the legal practitioner to return to Nollywood and embrace […] More
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reviewed the transaction fees for Automated Teller Machine (ATM) services, with new charges set to take effect from March 1, 2025. In a circular signed by John Onojah, the acting director of the Financial Policy and Regulation Department, the CBN stated that the fee adjustment aims to address […] More