Alleged criminal defamation: Court rejects Sowore’s bid to tender uncertified documents
Justice Mohammed Garuba Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected the bid by online publisher and presidential candidate of the African Alliance Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, to…
UI appoints Olapegba as new Vice Chancellor
The Governing Council of the University of Ibadan (UI) has appointed Professor Peter Olamakinde Olapegba as the institution’s 14th Vice-Chancellor following a competitive selection process involving eight candidates. The appointment…
Trump writes Tinubu, hails anti-terror fight, pledges stronger US security support
United States President, Donald Trump, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for what he described as his decisive leadership, especially in confronting terrorism, pledging continued American support to strengthen Nigeria’s…
ICPC grills Gbajabiamila over PFIPC
Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, on Monday appeared before the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to answer questions about the…
FG denies rumours of Defence Minister Christopher Musa’s alleged resignation
The Federal Government has dismissed as false reports circulating on social media alleging that the Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (Rtd.), plans to resign from office. In a…
Osun poll: NANS threatens shutdown of tertiary institutions over insecurity
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), South-West Zone D, has threatened to shut down academic activities across tertiary institutions in Osun State ahead of the August governorship election, citing…
Sanwo-Olu presents compensation cheques to 150 landowners affected by Lagos projects
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has presented compensation cheques to 150 beneficiaries whose land was acquired by the state government for the overriding public interest. The presentation, attended by stakeholders,…
Oyo abduction: Senate approves N50m for families of slain teachers, soldiers
The Senate on Wednesday approved a donation of N50 million to the families of five individuals who lost their lives during the rescue operation that followed the abduction of pupils…
Lagos begins consultancy phase for Omi Eko water transport project
The Lagos State Government has commenced the Project Management, Operations and Design (PMOD) Consultancy for the Omi Eko Project, describing it as another major step towards transforming water transport across…
Sanwo-Olu visits flood-hit communities, assesses damage in Lagos
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday visited flood-affected communities in Eti-Osa Local Government Area to assess the impact of recent flooding and interact with affected residents. The governor was…