Former England manager, Eriksson, dies aged 76
Former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson has died at the age of 76. Bo Gustavsson, an agent in Sweden who worked with Eriksson, said in a statement: ‘Sven-Goran Eriksson has passed…
ASUU, FG meeting postponed till August 28
The proposed meeting between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities initially scheduled for Monday (today), has been postponed. According to Channels Television on Monday, the ASUU…
FG to enforce 18-year age limits for WAEC, NECO exams
The Federal Government has prohibited individuals under the age of 18 from taking part in the National Examinations Council and West African Examinations Council exams. The Minister of Education, Prof.…
Resident doctors begin warning strike
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has commenced a nationwide seven-day warning strike. NARD President, Dr Dele Abdullahi, said on Sunday that the strike will begin Monday, August 26,…
Edo 2024: Court of Appeal reaffirms Ighodalo as PDP guber candidate
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has reaffirmed the nomination of Asue Ighodalo as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo state. In a unanimous…
Lagos commissioner calls for community Engagement in youth development
The Lagos State Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, Mobolaji Ogunlende, has called for a shared responsibility in building the capacity of youths in the state. Ogunlende made the call…
EndBadGovernance Protest: Court freezes 32 individuals, company bank accounts
A Federal High Court in Abuja has frozen the bank accounts of 32 individuals and companies’ linked to the 10-day #EndBadGovernance Protest organised across the country pending investigation and prosecution…
Anambra based-businessman excretes 68 wraps of cocaine
A 36-year-old Anambra state based-businessman, Ibeanusi Solomon Nosike, has been arrested at the local wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Ikeja Lagos by operatives of the National Drug…
DSS Arrests Ex-BBC Editor, Adejuwon Soyinka At Lagos Airport
Regional Editor, West Africa of the Conversation Africa and Pioneer Editor of the BBC Pidgin Service, Adejuwon Soyinka has been detained by officers of Department of State Security (DSS) at…
Video: Lagos Arrest 20 for Open Defecation
Lagos State government has arrested 20 individuals caught engaging in open defecation. The state Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, announced the arrest in a statement on his…