EFCC to appeal chairman’s conviction
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has said it will appeal the October 28 conviction of its Chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa, for contempt of court. The anti-graft agency’s spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren,…
Half-payment: ASUU awaits court ruling
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has decided that it will not embark on another strike over its salary cut but instead engage in peaceful consultation. In a statement made…
2023: CAN preaches unity, Abuja pastors tackle association
The choices to be made by Nigerians in the 2023 general election will determine the fortunes of the country, the President of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Archbishop Daniel Okoh,…
Court convicts EFCC chairman for contempt
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Maitama has convicted the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Abdulrasheed Bawa for contempt of court in relation to…
Lagos PDP Unveils 103-Member Presidential Campaign Committee
Lagos State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday constituted a 103-member Presidential Campaign Committee to mobilise votes for the party, ahead of the 2023 general elections. The…
Gbajabiamila lists reasons FG won’t pay ASUU fully
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has indicated that the Federal Government may not fully pay university lecturers for the eighth months that the Academic Staff Union…
UK issues terror alert advisory for 22 states
The United Kingdom has again cautioned its citizens against visiting 22 states in Nigeria. Its latest terror alert advisory issued on Monday came barely 14 days after it, along the…
Kano comedians get 40 cane lashes for defaming Ganduje
Two standup comedians in Kano State, Mubarak Isa Muhammad and Nazifi Muhammad Bala yesterday got unusual punishments for defaming Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje on their Tiktok accounts. A Magistrate Court presided…
2023: Miyetti Allah, rice farmers endorse Tinubu
Northern farmers and pastoralists of Fulani extraction on Monday pledged their support for the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, at a town hall meeting in…
I won’t accept recklessness, CJN warns tribunal members
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, says he will not condone any act of recklessness or abuse of power and public trust from judicial officers. Ariwoola said this…